Tag: Old Bridge High School
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Push up challenge at Old Bridge High School raises money for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
OLD BRIDGE — The challenge of 10 pushups was no problem for the Old Bridge High School (OBHS) physical education classes when the students collected $4,500 for JAR of Hope. The New Jersey based non-profit organization is committed to finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a terminal genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle…
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Old Bridge alum brings self-developed technology back home
OLD BRIDGE — Seven years after Andrew Chaifetz graduated from Old Bridge High School, he has come back to serve the district through a passion that was planted in the halls of his former schools. The Old Bridge Township School District has partnered with Notebowl, an Arizona-based technology company that Chaifetz, a 2010 OBHS graduate,…
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Old Bridge students pass Chinese test
OLD BRIDGE — Six Old Bridge High School students proved how well versed they are with the Chinese language. Students enrolled in the Mandarin class passed the HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) International Chinese Language Test, at Rutgers University Confucius Institute. This marked the first year that the high school participated in the challenging standardized exam.…
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Old Bridge High School Fall Comedy Set Nov. 16-17
Old Bridge High School will hold its annual Fall Comedy Set at 7 p.m., Nov. 16-17, in the auditorium at the high school, 4209 County Road 516, Matawan. Tickets for the one-act play, “The Attempted Murder of Peggy Sweetwater”, will be available at the door at a cost of $5 a piece. The comedy was written by…
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7 candidates seek seats on Old Bridge school board
OLD BRIDGE — Seven candidates are vying for the three, three year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Kelly Ellis-Foster and Donna Andriani will face newcomers Theresa Burns, Jill DeCaro, Kyler Dineen, Lisa Lent-Miller and Matthew Sulikowski. Board member Frank Weber is not seeking another term on the…
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Old Bridge graduate serves as intelligence analyst for the Navy
A 2008 Old Bridge High School graduate helps protect America by delivering information warfare capabilities to the U.S. Navy as a member of Cryptologic Warfare Group Six (CWG-6). U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim Grapentine is a cryptologic technician collection. As an intelligence analyst, the Old Bridge native plays a crucial role in defending…
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Preschool registration in Old Bridge Sept. 29
Old Bridge High School’s Knights and Tykes Preschool program will hold an in-person registration for children born between Oct. 1, 2012 and Sept. 30, 2014. Registration will be held from 9:15-10:30 a.m. on Sept. 29 in the library at Old Bridge High School, 4209 Route 516, Matawan. To be eligible for the program, the child…
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Golf outing to support Traveling Knights’ trip to Pearl Harbor
The Traveling Knights of Old Bridge Marching Band from Old Bridge High School plan to attend the 2018 Pearl Harbor anniversary event in Hawaii. To raise funds, a golf outing will be held on Oct. 16 at Pebble Creek Golf Club, 40 Route 537, Colts Neck. Shotgun start is at 9 a.m. There will be…
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Flea market to benefit Madison Township Historical Society on Sept. 9
The Madison Township Historical Society is holding a flea market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 9 at the Thomas Warne Museum, 4216 Route 516, Matawan, across the street from Old Bridge High School. Table spots are still available at $15 if bringing a table or $20 for a table. For more information,…
