Tag: Millstone Township K-8 School District

  • Millstone school board completes agreement with Manalapan for police officer

    Millstone school board completes agreement with Manalapan for police officer

    MILLSTONE – The Millstone K-8 School District Board of Education has ratified a shared services agreement with neighboring Manalapan through which the Manalapan Police Department will provide the school district with one Class III special law enforcement officer during the 2018-19 school year. The district includes the Millstone Township Primary School and the Millstone Township…

  • Four residents running for three seats on Millstone Township school board

    Four residents running for three seats on Millstone Township school board

    MILLSTONE – Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of board members Billy Hanson, John Sico and Amy Jacobson will end in December. Jacobson is not seeking re-election. The candidates seeking the terms are Hanson, Sico, Christine…

  • Millstone officials plan to seek relief from projected reduction in school state aid

    Millstone officials plan to seek relief from projected reduction in school state aid

    MILLSTONE – Municipal officials hope to appeal the revised way in which school state aid is being distributed; a revision that may result in the Millstone Township K-8 School District losing $2 million in state aid during the next several years. During a Township Committee meeting on Aug. 15, Mayor Gary Dorfman spoke about a…

  • Millstone school board meeting videos available online

    Millstone school board meeting videos available online

    MILLSTONE – Meetings of the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education will continue to be available for residents to view online during the 2018-19 school year. During the summer, the Township Committee and the school board each took action on a shared services agreement. School board meetings will be uploaded on the township’s…

  • Millstone’ prevails in school litigation

    Millstone’ prevails in school litigation

    The New Jersey Commissioner of Education has ruled in favor of the Millstone Township K-8 School District in a legal dispute with the Upper Freehold Regional School District. The dispute centered on Millstone’s payment of tuition for residents of high school age who attend high school in a district other than Upper Freehold Regional. The…

  • Residents seeking seats on school boards

    Residents seeking seats on school boards

    Residents who wanted to run for a seat on their local school board had until July 30 to file a nominating petition. The school board election will be held on Nov. 6. Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education. The board oversees the operation…

  • Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    MILLSTONE – Following the sudden reduction of more than $250,000 in state aid being provided to the Millstone Township K-8 School District for 2018-19, the Board of Education has reduced appropriations to account for the aid that has been lost. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, the school district’s state aid package for…

  • School board meetings will continue to be available on municipal website

    School board meetings will continue to be available on municipal website

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has renewed a shared services agreement with the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education that will continue to allow the board’s meetings to appear online during the 2018-19 school year. On June 20, committee members authorized a shared services agreement that permits school board meetings to be uploaded…

  • Millstone will have police officer for schools beginning in September

    Millstone will have police officer for schools beginning in September

    MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has entered into a shared services agreement with neighboring Manalapan which will have the Manalapan Police Department provide the school district with one Class III special law enforcement officer. The district operates the Millstone Township Primary School and the Millstone Township Elementary School at…