Tag: Millstone Township K-8 School District

  • Millstone Township schools to host December concerts

    Millstone Township schools to host December concerts

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Two concerts that are open to the public will be held in the Millstone Township K-8 School District during December. At 7 p.m. Dec. 13, pupils from the Millstone Township Elementary School will present a winter concert in the Millstone Performing Arts Center at the Millstone Township Middle…

  • Incumbents win in Millstone school board race

    Incumbents win in Millstone school board race

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Incumbents Kevin McGovern, David DePinho, Salvatore Casale and Margaret Gordon have won new terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education. McGovern, DePinho and Casale won a contested race for three three-year terms on the board. Gordon ran unopposed for a one-year unexpired term. When…

  • Arguments to continue in school legal action

    Arguments to continue in school legal action

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A judge has ruled that the Millstone Township K-8 School District is not legally violating its send-receive relationship with the Upper Freehold Regional School District by paying the tuition of Millstone Township residents who attend Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver. During the 2016-17 school year, about 19…

  • School administrators try to iron out enrollment issues

    School administrators try to iron out enrollment issues

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – More than 1,100 students entered the three buildings that make up the Millstone Township K-8 School District for the beginning of the 2016-17 school year. According to administrators, enrollment for the new academic year stands at 1,141 pupils, which is slightly less than the 1,173 pupils who were…

  • Students return to school in Millstone Township

    Students return to school in Millstone Township

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Teachers and administrators in the Millstone K-8 School District have welcomed children back to school for the 2016-17 academic year. During the school year, Board of Education meetings will be broadcast on public access channels that are included with cable television services that are available in the municipality.…

  • Candidates file to run for school board seats

    Candidates file to run for school board seats

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Millstone Township residents will have a full slate of candidates from which to elect three members to three-year seats on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 8 election. The board oversees the operation of the Millstone Township Primary School, the Millstone Township Elementary School…

  • Judge denies immediate school relief

    Judge denies immediate school relief

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A petition for injunctive relief filed by the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education against the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has been denied by a judge. The two districts have a long-standing relationship in which students of high school age who reside in Millstone…

  • Millstone school board, administrators reach new agreement

    Millstone school board, administrators reach new agreement

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – An agreement between the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education and district administrators has been approved by the board. On June 13, board members approved a Memorandum of Agreement between the board and the Millstone Township Administrators Association for a successor agreement to the current contract,…

  • Millstone school board hires special counsel

    Millstone school board hires special counsel

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Special counsel for the Millstone Township K-8 School District has been appointed by the Board of Education. During a recent meeting, the board appointed the legal firm Porzio Bromberg and Newman, of Morristown, to serve as the district’s special counsel for the 2016-17 school year at a rate…