Tag: Princeton Public Schools Board of Education
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Five candidates seek three Princeton school board seats
Five candidates, including two incumbent school board members, are vying for three open seats on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 7 general election. Incumbent school board members Beth Behrend and Michelle Tuck-Ponder are being challenged by Adam Bierman, Eleanor Hubbard and Rene Obregon Jr. for three-year terms on the school…
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Princetonian ‘through and through’
Princeton High School math teacher Lauren Freedman will become the next assistant principal at Princeton High School. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education approved the transfer of Freedman, who grew up in Princeton, at its Sept. 26 meeting. Freedman begins her new job Oct. 2. She will earn $126,000 per year, plus $3,800 longevity…
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‘Turning the page’
New principal earns endorsement from teacher unions Princeton High School Assistant Principal Cecilia X. Birge was appointed as the next Princeton High School principal at a special school board meeting Aug. 31. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education voted 9-0 to appoint Birge, including Cranbury School District representative Robert Christopher. School board member Michele…
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Princeton School board approves November bond referendum
Princeton voters will be asked to approve a $12.9 million school bond referendum in November to provide money for security and technology upgrades at the six district schools. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education approved the proposed bond referendum at its Aug. 22 meeting. The referendum will be placed on the Nov. 7 general…
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Princeton Public Schools prioritize three goals for upcoming school year
The Princeton Public Schools has a three-priority focus plan for the 2023-24 school year – ensure young students learn to read and begin their study of math, to make certain that students feel they are included and supported, and to make sure students develop a “roadmap to success” after graduation. Those goals and aspirations are…
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Princeton school board to consider $12.9 million bond referendum
A bond referendum provides a mechanism to get state aid to reduce the impact on taxpayers, according to board member Beth Behrend Princeton Public Schools officials are gearing up for a proposed $12.9 million bond referendum in November that would provide money for security and technology upgrades at all six schools. Business Administrator Matthew Bouldin…
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Social studies teacher appointed Princeton Middle School assistant principal
Princeton Middle School social studies teacher John McCann has been appointed to become an assistant principal at the Princeton Middle School. McCann’s appointment to the new post was approved by the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education at its June 13 meeting. He will assume his new duties July 1. He replaces former Assistant Principal…
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Princeton High School tower to receive repairs
Repairs to tower latest in a series of projects for Princeton Public School District Masonry repairs will be made to the decorative elements of the Princeton High School tower over the main entrance to the school. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education awarded at $178,000 contract to Arista Builders and Designers Inc., at its…
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A case of ‘he said, she said’
School board declines to reinstate Princeton High School Principal Frank Chmiel Former Princeton High School Principal Frank Chmiel lost his bid to be reinstated as the principal at the flagship school in the Princeton public school district. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education (BOE) listened to five hours of reasons why Chmiel should not…