Tag: Old Bridge High School
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Field house at Lombardi complex named after esteemed coach
OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge Public School District dedicated the field house at the Lombardi Sports Complex in honor of Richard Gebauer III, a retired high school coach and teacher. Gebauer holds a career record of 207 victories and 17 losses as head cross-country coach at both Cedar Ridge High School (since closed) and Old…
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Spring Sports and Food Truck Festival set for April 27
Old Bridge High School will hold its first Spring Sports and Food Truck Festival from 4-9 p.m. on April 27 at the Lombardi Field Complex, 3439 Route 516, Old Bridge. There will be scheduled sporting events during the festival, which include softball, baseball, and girls and boys’ lacrosse games. The festival, rain or shine, is open to the…
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Old Bridge community protests charter school proposal
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — School officials, students and the community made it clear that a charter school has no business in a school district like the Old Bridge Township Public Schools. Schools Superintendent David Cittadino addressed a large crowd that attended the Superintendent’s Forum meeting on Jan. 31 at Old…
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Old Bridge sailor reflects on being stationed in Pearl Harbor during 75th anniversary
The 75th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor has special meaning for an Old Bridge native who is serving in the U.S. Navy in the very location that drew the United States into World War II. Petty Officer 2nd Class Ricardo Nazaire, a 2006 Old Bridge High School graduate, is assigned to the Navy’s U.S.…
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Teacher loses pay for ‘inappropriate conversation’ with students
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — A tenured teacher at Old Bridge High School lost 120 days of pay for having an inappropriate conversation with female students in his photography class last school year, according to a 12-page decision on the tenure charges brought by the school district against him. In April, Thomas…
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Children invited to free throw contest
The Old Bridge Elks will hold its annual Hoop Shoot free throw contest at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 at Old Bridge High School, rear gym door 16, 4209 Route 516, Old Bridge. Boys and girls ages 8-13 are invited. All children who compete will receive a free t-shirt. For more information, call Carl Sirianni…
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Old Bridge teen drums up experience of a lifetime
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Put drumsticks in Nicholas Tucci’s hands and the Old Bridge High School freshman will rock out. And that is exactly what he did when Blink 182’s drummer Travis Barker let him close out the rock band’s show at the BB&T Pavilion in Camden on Aug. 12 in front of…
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Officers sworn in, promoted in Old Bridge
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge Police Department celebrated two promotions and two new officers joining the ranks. Donald Fritz Jr., a 25-year veteran, was promoted to lieutenant and John Bulin, a 22-year veteran, was promoted to sergeant during a Borough Council meeting on Aug. 22. Fritz, who became a patrolman…
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Fans encouraged to wear black to South Brunswick football opener
The South Brunswick High School Vikings, the Central Jersey, Group V state playoff champion last fall, will open the football season at home on Sept. 9 against a rugged foe in Old Bridge High. South Brunswick students and fans are encouraged to wear black to the game for a “blackout.” The motto for the game is…
