Tag: Old Bridge Public Schools
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Old Bridge High School students will lead peaceful protest today
OLD BRIDGE – A student led peaceful protest in response to the events surrounding the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis is expected to be held at 1 p.m. today, June 4, with the support of Schools Superintendent David Cittadino. Floyd, an African American man, died after Minneapolis Police Department Officer Derek Chauvin, a white…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, mayor recognizes businesses, organizations for food bank donations
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported two new positive COVID-19 cases, which bring the total number of cases to 948, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on May 18. The township has lost 49 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated charts of the cases,…
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Old Bridge Public School District donates medical supplies to township’s first responders
OLD BRIDGE – With schools closed indefinitely due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Schools Superintendent David Cittadino realized a dire need the district could fill. Thus, the district donated much-needed medical supplies to the township’s first responders. The supplies included masks, gloves, protective gel, wipes and rubber gloves, according to district officials in a release.…
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Old Bridge schools, Sodexo deliver breakfast and lunch to students in need
OLD BRIDGE – With remote, online learning in place for the indefinite future, the Old Bridge Township Public School District is providing food services on the go for its students. Employees of Sodexo, which provides the district’s food service, and district staff deliver the food using 12 school buses and vans from 9:30-10:15 a.m. on…
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Old Bridge School District closes after parent of child has presumptive positive case of COVID-19
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge Public Schools are taking precautions after learning a parent of a child in the district has a presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). At approximately 6 p.m. on March 12, school officials were advised of the case through local health authorities and the Office of Emergency Management in the…
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Three Old Bridge elementary schools prove to be ‘future ready’
OLD BRIDGE – Three elementary schools have proven to be “future ready” through leadership, education and technology components of the schools. Memorial Elementary School has been awarded a Future Ready School (FRS)-NJ Silver Level Certification and James McDivitt and William Miller elementary schools were each awarded a FRS-NJ Bronze Level Certification, according to a prepared…
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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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Sodexo rolls out Taste4, revamping school lunch experiences in the Old Bridge Public Schools
OLD BRIDGE — Sodexo, a food services and facilities management company providing student nutrition to Old Bridge Public Schools, has launched Taste4, a new meal concept that revamps the classics — salads and wraps, deli sandwiches, pasta, grilled favorites, pizza — and elevates school lunch for today’s sophisticated palettes. Taste4 was developed for students by students using extensive consumer…
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Salk Middle School reopens after mold issue is corrected
OLD BRIDGE — The 1,000 or so students who attend the Jonas Salk Middle School are back in classes after missing two days as a result of mold being found in the building. “We are always evaluating the condition of our facilities,” Old Bridge Public Schools Superintendent of Schools David Cittadino said. “However, this August…