Tag: North Brunswick School District
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North Brunswick School District lauded for its music program
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick School District has been named one of The Best Communities for Music Education for 2018 by the NAMM Foundation (National Association of Music Merchants). “The music program is a special program. No one sits on the bench. Everyone’s a starter,” James Egan, the supervisor for music for grades K-12,…
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North Brunswick seeks to identify students with special needs
The Child Study Team for the North Brunswick School District is seeking to identify pre-school age and school-age students who are in need of special education and related services, including students with disabilities attending nonpublic schools, regardless of the severity of their disabilities. In addition, the district is interested in identifying the needs of migrant…
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North Brunswick schools win big with $3.5 million in additional state aid
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick School District has received an additional $3.5 million in state aid under Gov. Phil Murphy’s revised funding plan for the 2018-19 school year. On July 13, Murphy’s administration released new school funding distribution totals based on increased appropriations and revisions made to New Jersey’s school funding formula. In total,…
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North Brunswick celebrates the importance of attendance
NORTH BRUNSWICK – More than 500 elementary school students and their parents attended a special celebration on June 13 – appropriate, considering the topic of the evening was attendance in school. Throughout the year, nurses in the North Brunswick School District stressed the importance of attending school every day, since data suggests that students who…
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Community advocates peace, non-violence for children of North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Community leaders from the Brunswick area gathered to thank educators for their service to children while praying for the continued safety and well-being of all staff, students and administrators. “We gather this evening in respect and support of our township administrators, teachers and students, with sadness of the recent school violence touching…
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North Brunswick school budget increases due to charter school costs
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick School District tax levy for the 2018-19 school year would have remained flat if not for costs related to charter schools. The district’s total operating budget for 2018-19 is $109.51 million, which includes the district’s debt service payment. The general fund budget is $99.25 million, without debt service. The…
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North Brunswick to host Pop-Up Art Show on May 10
The art teachers of North Brunswick Township will showcase the work of their elementary, middle and high school students in a “Pop-Up Art Show” which will take place in the North Brunswick Township High School’s Media Resource Center from 5:30-8 p.m. on May 10 at the school, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick. The show will…
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North Brunswick music program receives national recognition for third consecutive year
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Township School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. The designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students. To qualify, North…
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North Brunswick schools focus on a successful future for all students
NORTH BRUNSWICK – School officials are working collectively to ensure the long-term success of students in all six of the township’s schools. The Board of Education will continue to facilitate the district’s approved three-year strategic plan in the areas of student achievement, safe and caring schools, physical and fiscal operations, and engaging the community, Superintendent…