Tag: Roebling Elementary School

  • Florence school board partners with municipality for safety improvements

    Florence school board partners with municipality for safety improvements

    As part of an effort to address safety and health concerns, the Florence Township School District entered into a capital grant agreement with the municipality to enact multiple improvements to the schools. Florence school district officials released a Jan. 7 announcement that to ensure township residents can access the school’s facilities and safeguard the students…

  • Florence enters into financial agreement with developer

    Florence enters into financial agreement with developer

    Florence Township has entered into a financial agreement with a developer. The Florence Township Council passed an ordinance on Dec. 18, which approved a financial agreement with IPT Florence West Urban Renewal, LLC. When the ordinance was introduced at a Dec. 4 meeting, municipal officials explained that the developer of the former Griffin Pipe site…

  • PHOTOS: Roebling Elementary School honors local veterans

    PHOTOS: Roebling Elementary School honors local veterans

    On Nov. 11, Roebling Elementary School in the Florence Township School District recognized local veterans who live in the community with an annual honorary assembly.  Community veteran’s and their families were treated to performances of songs and poetry from the classes, artwork, cheer routines and letters of thanks read aloud by various students. The event…

  • Roebling Elementary School to hold kindergarten info event

    Roebling Elementary School to hold kindergarten info event

    Florence Township residents will have an opportunity to attend an open house informational event at Roebling Elementary School on March 21. The event is geared towards families who are planning to register for kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year. The event is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Florence Township residents with…

  • Florence School District discusses referendum importance at fairs

    Florence School District discusses referendum importance at fairs

    Florence Township residents were educated in advance of the vote on a two-question bond proposal that is scheduled for March 12. The Florence Township School District sponsored two Referendum Fairs last weekend to prepare the community on how the funding will be spent, if the bond proposal is approved. Staff and students from the district…

  • Florence Township School District to hold referendum fairs

    Florence Township School District to hold referendum fairs

    The Florence Township School District will sponsor two Referendum Fairs on Feb. 24 in advance of a March 12 vote on a two-question bond proposal. Staff and students will guide visitors through the two schools where most of the work is proposed. Tours will review improvements proposed for gyms, instructional spaces, bathrooms and other areas. Guests will be invited to see the current…

  • Florence school district officials update residents on upcoming $24.1M bond referendum

    Florence school district officials update residents on upcoming $24.1M bond referendum

    With the upcoming $24.1 million bond referendum vote for the Florence Township School District on March 12, officials are urging residents to register to vote by Feb. 19. The school district officials are asking taxpayers to vote on funding for critical facility upgrades and repairs. According to district officials, an approved two-question bond referendum would…

  • Florence school board approves special election

    Florence school board approves special election

    The Florence Township Board of Education recently authorized a special election for a school construction referendum date and a district approved architect to submit building action plans to the New Jersey Department  of Education (NJDOE). According to the school board, the special election will be held on March 12, and the district approved their appointed…