Tag: Old Bridge Township Public School District
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Candle fundraiser supports Ukraine community in Old Bridge and beyond
OLD BRIDGE – The recent events in Ukraine prompted two Old Bridge High School teachers to “help in any capacity” that they could. “We have many students who immigrated from Ukraine over the last few years,” teacher Brittany Fuentes said. “Their families, friends, and loved ones are still currently living there.” Fuentes and Nicole Engebos,…
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Old Bridge School District offers special education and related services
The Old Bridge Township Public School District provides special education and related services to disabled children/students ages three to 21 who are in need of special education and live in the township. For children three to five years old, pre-school disabled means an identified disabling condition and or measurable developmental impairment that requires special education…
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Old Bridge PTA Presidents’ Council provide Thanksgiving meals for those in need
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) Presidents’ Council participated in a Pay It Forward activity, raising about $10,000 to provide food for families in the community for the Thanksgiving holiday, according to an Old Bridge Township Public Schools release. The PTA presidents asked their schools’ principals how many families were in need…
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Education, honesty the keys to battling the opioid crisis
OLD BRIDGE – As middle school parents, it is important to be honest with children when it comes to the topic of drugs and alcohol. “People tend to be cautious,” said Dr. Bonnie Nolan, addiction services coordinator for the Peer Recovery Program in Woodbridge, noting it is easy for parents to put one’s foot down…
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Cheesequake Elementary School may close as early as next year due to state aid cuts
OLD BRIDGE – Cheesequake Elementary School, one of the 12 elementary schools in the Old Bridge Township Public School District, is on the chopping block as school officials continue to reel on how best to handle the sudden reduction in state aid. “Cheesequake is our only Blue Ribbon school, it is a great school ……
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Multiple upgrades underway at Old Bridge schools
OLD BRIDGE — In order for the Old Bridge School District to provide the best possible education to its students, Schools Superintendent David Cittadino said it is vital to update the district’s facilities, making them school climate-minded and environmentally responsible with a focus on safety. The district is undergoing a series of renovations totaling more…