Tag: plumsted township school district

  • Engineering room to be created at New Egypt High School

    Engineering room to be created at New Egypt High School

    By Michael Benavides Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The Plumsted Township School District Board of Education has hired an architectural firm to design space for the Warrior Engineering Academy that will enroll its first group of students at New Egypt High School in September. During a recent meeting, board members approved a contract with Tokarski and…

  • Pupils pay tribute to veterans

    Pupils pay tribute to veterans

    PLUMSTED – Pupils at the Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School participated in an assembly on Nov. 8 during which they honored local veterans and kicked off their third annual “Thank You to A Veteran” project. According to a press release from the Plumsted Township School District, the project encourages the children to show their…

  • Plumsted event raises awareness of drug, alcohol issues

    Plumsted event raises awareness of drug, alcohol issues

    PLUMSTED – Community leaders, law enforcement representatives, concerned parents and children gathered for the township’s first Community Awareness Night at New Egypt High School. The Oct. 6 forum was a collaborative effort between the DART Prevention Coalition, the Plumsted Police Department, the Plumsted Township School District and the Plumsted Municipal Alcohol and Drug Alliance, according…

  • New Egypt High School students receive MacBook computers

    New Egypt High School students receive MacBook computers

    By Michael Benavides Staff Writer PLUMSTED – New Egypt High School students will receive new computers as part of the Plumsted Township School District’s One to One technology initiative. According to a press release from the school district, the high school has partnered with Apple to provide students with new MacBook Air 11 devices. New…

  • Older adults join third-graders in class

    Older adults join third-graders in class

    PLUMSTED – Third grade pupils at the Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School were excited to share part of their world with some very special guests on Sept. 29-30. On those two days, each third-grader had the opportunity to invite a special older person to school, according to a press release from the Plumsted Township…

  • Board honors outstanding teachers

    Board honors outstanding teachers

    By Andrew Martins Staff Writer PLUMSTED – The work of four teachers in the Plumsted Township School District was recognized by the Board of Education during a recent meeting. The recipients of Plumsted’s Teacher of the Year awards were Aileen Chaney, New Egypt Primary School; Helen Sipos, Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School; Caitlin Lynch, New…

  • Pupils bring ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ to Plumsted

    PLUMSTED – A humorous take on the “Roaring ’20s” will come to the stage at New Egypt High School, Evergreen Road, as more than 30 students swing to the sights, sounds and story of “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” “Thoroughly Modern Millie” will be performed at 7 p.m. March 4-5 and at 2 p.m. March 6, according…

  • Pupils earn spots in All South Jersey Band

    Pupils earn spots in All South Jersey Band

    PLUMSTED – New Egypt Middle School pupils Antonietta (Netty) DiDonato and Grace Dreher auditioned for and won seats in the Region III, All South Jersey Band, according to a press release from the Plumsted Township School District. At the audition, each musician had to perform a challenging solo, scales and sight-reading. Region III encompasses the…

  • North will return to Plumsted school district

    North will return to Plumsted school district

    By Andrew Martins Staff Writer PLUMSTED – Gerald North, a former superintendent in the Plumsted Township School District, is returning to an administrative position in the district. North will return in April as an assistant superintendent, before he becomes the superintendent on July 1. Board of Education members voted unanimously on Feb. 10 to rehire…