Tag: North Brunswick Board of Education

  • Livingston Park Elementary ESL students enjoy Valentine’s Day Breakfast

    Livingston Park Elementary ESL students enjoy Valentine’s Day Breakfast

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Livingston Park Elementary School held its annual Valentine’s Day Breakfast for ESL students and their families on Feb. 11. The event was designed to highlight how English language learners have made progress in reading, writing, speaking and listening. The students either sang a song or read poems they had written, according to…

  • Boards reorganize for 2020

    Boards reorganize for 2020

        In North Brunswick, Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack was sworn into an historic fifth term on Jan. 1, while Councilman Ralph Andrews and Councilwoman Amanda Guadagnino were sworn into their sixth and second terms, respectively. “The reason all of us do this up here is we’re here to serve our residents. We want you…

  • Incumbents remain on North Brunswick Board of Education in uncontested race

    Incumbents remain on North Brunswick Board of Education in uncontested race

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick Board of Education incumbents Barry Duran Harris, Traci Rubin and Colleen M. Keefe retained their seats when the race this year was uncontested. Harris received 1,912 votes/33%, Keefe recorded 2,004 votes/34%, and Rubin collected 1,900 votes/33%. Harris said he is an advocate of diverse leadership, preparing students to be future…

  • Three seats available on North Brunswick Board of Education

    Three seats available on North Brunswick Board of Education

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Three three-year terms are available in the North Brunswick Board of Education election on Nov. 5. Incumbents Barry Duran Harris, Traci Rubin and Colleen M. Keefe are on the ballot in the uncontested race. Barry Duran Harris Resident: For 13 years Children: Junior at North Brunswick Township High School, sixth grader at…

  • Candidate kits available online for North Brunswick school board

    Candidate kits available online for North Brunswick school board

    The North Brunswick Township Board of Education will have three, three-year vacancies in the Nov. 5 school board election. Prospective candidates may obtain a “School Board Candidate Kit” online at www.njsba.org. Published by the New Jersey School Boards Association, the kit includes a nominating petition, information about legal qualifications for school board candidacy and the role…

  • North Brunswick students create innovative products for STEAM Tank Challenge

    North Brunswick students create innovative products for STEAM Tank Challenge

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two teams that competed in the STEAM Tank Challenge in Atlantic City in October achieved significant standings. Administered through the New Jersey School Boards Association and the U.S. Corps of Engineers, the program encourages students in the areas of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and math) to create innovative projects, and…

  • Newcomers to join school boards in North Brunswick and South Brunswick

    Newcomers to join school boards in North Brunswick and South Brunswick

      The boards of education in North Brunswick and South Brunswick will see new faces come January. Four candidates sought the three available seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education on Election Day, Nov. 6. The terms of Anthony Brooks, Ingrid Dillon and Gloria Gonzalez were up. Dillon did not seek re-relection. Brooks (3,707…

  • North Brunswick students create innovative products for STEAM Tank Challenge

    North Brunswick students create innovative products for STEAM Tank Challenge

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two of the four teams that competed in the STEAM Tank Challenge in Atlantic City this week practiced before the audience at the Oct. 17 Board of Education meeting. Administered through the New Jersey School Boards Association and the U.S. Corps of Engineers, the program encourages students in the areas of…

  • Three seats available on North Brunswick Board of Education

    Three seats available on North Brunswick Board of Education

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Four candidates are seeking the three available seats on the North Brunswick Board of Education. The terms of Anthony Brooks, Ingrid Dillon and Gloria Gonzalez are up; Brooks and Gonzalez are seeking re-election. Former board member David Brockman and newcomer Eman Arafa are also seeking the three-year terms. Election Day is Nov.…