Tag: Old Bridge Board of Education
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Shared service agreement with Sayreville will bring new life to Old Bridge’s Cheesequake Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE – A shared service agreement with a neighboring school district will soon bring new life to Cheesequake Elementary School in Old Bridge, which closed its doors last school year. The Old Bridge Board of Education, through a resolution, unanimously approved a 10-year shared services agreement with Sayreville for the lease of the building…
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Discussion to move Old Bridge BOE elections from November to April was merely fact finding
OLD BRIDGE – The discussion to move the Board of Education elections from November to April was merely a fact-finding mission. That was what Councilwoman Anita Greenberg-Belli said in response to the three letters Schools Superintendent David Cittadino issued to Mayor Owen Henry and members of the Township Council against a potential resolution to move…
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One incumbent, two newcomers will fill seats on the Old Bridge Board of Education
OLD BRIDGE – One incumbent and two newcomers will fill the three, three-year seats on the Board of Education. Newcomer Theresa Burns received the most votes with 3,628/20% in the election on Nov. 5. Board member Jill R. Cali, who will serve her second term, recorded 3,422 votes/19%, and newcomer Salvatore Giordano registered 2,605 votes,…
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Seven candidates vie for three Old Bridge Board of Education seats
OLD BRIDGE – Seven candidates will vie for the three, three-year seats open on the Old Bridge Board of Education in the November election. Board incumbent Jill R. Cali is seeking her second elected term; former board member Donna Andriani is seeking her fourth term; former board member Frank R. Weber is seeking his seventh…
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Cheesequake Elemetary School expected to close; 85-plus positions will be cut in district
OLD BRIDGE – The grim news of potential cuts as a result of the reduction in state aid has now become reality – Cheesequake Elementary School may be closing in Old Bridge and some 85-plus positions have been cut from the 2019-20 school budget. The Board of Education adopted the $150.72 million operating budget, a…
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Old Bridge Board of Education pleads with public to work together on state aid loss
OLD BRIDGE – As school officials continue to grapple with the loss of state aid, members of the Old Bridge Board of Education are pleading with members of the public to work together. In response to public outcry on pending decisions to make up the shortfall, board members stressed decisions are not finalized at a…
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Old Bridge Board of Education reorganizes, with focus on challenges ahead
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge School District Board of Education reorganized, with a focus on the challenges ahead. Board member Jill Cali was nominated to serve as president at a reorganization meeting on Jan. 3, and board member Kelly Ellis-Foster was nominated to serve as vice president. Cali thanked board members for their confidence…
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Two current, one former member to fill seats on Old Bridge Board of Education
OLD BRIDGE — Two incumbents and one former board member are expected to fill the three, three-year terms open on the Old Bridge Board of Education. Salvatore DiPrima and Richard J. Dunn will serve their third consecutive terms on while former member Kelly Ellis-Foster will serve her second term. Salvatore DiPrima, 60, who is a…
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Old Bridge school board considers making security kiosks an in-house project
OLD BRIDGE — School administrators have school security and taxpayer dollars at the forefront. During a recent meeting, Old Bridge Township Public Schools Business Administrator Joseph Marra said he had to reject bids that came in for security kiosks proposed for the 16 school buildings in the district. “All of the bid proposals far exceeded…
