Tag: Old Bridge Township Public Schools
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Nearly 400 students perform in district-wide concert at Old Bridge High School
OLD BRIDGE – After a two-year hiatus, nearly 400 students from elementary schools across Old Bridge returned to the stage for a live musical performance. With 11 different schools represented, the district-wide concert featured five different ensembles performed by fourth and fifth graders. On June 2, an audience of friends, family and faculty populated the…
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Wall of Fame inductees and Senior Scholarships highlight Old Bridge awards ceremony
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge High School has two new members on their Wall of Fame. District administrators inducted two nominees in a ceremony at the Old Bridge High School main campus on May 23 as part of Senior Awards Night. The two inductees are Quinton A. Crawford, assistant coach of the Los Angeles Lakers…
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Old Bridge school budget maintains existing instructional programs despite continued state aid cuts
OLD BRIDGE – Despite a reduction of $3.35 million in state aid, the 2022-23 school budget maintains all existing instructional programs, maintenance and security protocols, according to School Business Administrator Joseph Marra. The Old Bridge Board of Education (BOE) adopted the $150.39 million budget, a decrease of $3.82 million from the 2021-22 budget at a…
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Students in Old Bridge recognize Black History Month in creative ways
OLD BRIDGE – Teachers and staff across Old Bridge Township Public Schools found creative and interesting ways for their students through curriculum to commemorate the achievements of African Americans during Black History Month. “We celebrate, commemorate African Americans this month, but we do it in a way to make sure the things we focus on…
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Old Bridge High holds annual Pink Out football game
PHOTOS COURTESY OF OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS Old Bridge High School held its annual Pink Out varsity football game on Oct. 8. The Old Bridge Knights prevailed over the Perth Amboy Panthers, 49-7. The community came together not only for the game, but also for a good cause. Players, coaches, staff, students, parents and…
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Schools superintendent treats Old Bridge Class of 2020 with #OBBannerDay
OLD BRIDGE – Schools Superintendent David Cittadino wanted to do something “original, memorable and truly a New Jersey thing” for his students of the Class of 2020. “As a superintendent I am presented with many suggestions from what other districts across the nation are doing to recognize their students during these very difficult times,” he…
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Proposed school budget supports all staff and programs in Old Bridge despite continued state aid reductions
OLD BRIDGE – The proposed 2020-21 school budget in Old Bridge supports all staff and programs despite continued state aid reductions. Board of Education members are praising the Old Bridge Township Public School District administration for their efforts to not repeat the grim reductions of the 2019-20 school budget, which saw the closure of Cheesequake…
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Old Bridge High School inducts three graduates into its Wall of Fame
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) community inducted three graduates into its Wall of Fame on May 20 during Senior Awards Night. The inductees were Ron Mazzola, Madison Central High School Class of 1978; Natalie Leong, OBHS Class of 2003; and the late Zachary Attianese, OBHS Class of 2016. Some $140,000 was…
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Three Old Bridge elementary schools named 2019 National Schools of Character
OLD BRIDGE – Cheesequake Elementary School, James McDivitt Elementary School and Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School once again earned national recognition by Character.org as a 2019 National School of Character. Through an in-depth and rigorous evaluation process, Cheesequake, McDivitt and Voorhees schools were recertified, among the 88 schools and three districts in 24 states named…