Tag: Sayreville Board of Education

  • Sayreville school board focuses on new initiatives for year ahead

    Sayreville school board focuses on new initiatives for year ahead

    SAYREVILLE – Kevin Ciak will serve as president of the Sayreville Board of Education for a second consecutive year and Anthony Esposito will serve as vice president for the first time in his board tenure. Ciak and Esposito were named to their positions for 2018 at the board’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 2. This will…

  • Sayreville student receives accolades for helping hurricane victims

    Sayreville student receives accolades for helping hurricane victims

    SAYREVILLE – A Sayreville student has been recognized by the Board of Education for her work in assisting those affected by Hurricane Harvey. Caitlyn Hochron, a senior at Sayreville War Memorial High School, received a resolution in her honor from the board at an Oct. 17 meeting after participating in a charity drive for Texas…

  • Incumbent, two newcomers voted onto Sayreville school board

    Incumbent, two newcomers voted onto Sayreville school board

    SAYREVILLE – Karen Rubio, Christopher Callahan and Phyllis Batko have won three-year terms on the Sayreville Board of Education. Batko is a member of the board; Rubio and Callahan are newcomers who will join the panel in January. When the results were tallied on Nov. 7, Rubio and Callahan emerged as the clear winners of…

  • Reader supports Batko for re-election to Sayreville school board

    Reader supports Batko for re-election to Sayreville school board

    Since the change of the Board of Education’s (BOE) election to November, it is difficult to locate the candidates for the BOE on the ballot. Voters should realize that education is the majority of their tax dollars and should elect people who will oversee them prudently and spend our money for the students first and foremost.…

  • Five vie for three seats on Sayreville Board of Education

    Five vie for three seats on Sayreville Board of Education

    SAYREVILLE – Five candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Sayreville Board of Education in the Nov. 7 election. The terms of board members Phyllis Batko, Michael Macagnone and Beth DePinto will end in December. DePinto is not seeking re-election. The candidates seeking the terms are Batko, Macagnone, Christopher Callahan, Ryan De La…

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  • Survey evaluates Sayreville students’ take on school sports

    Survey evaluates Sayreville students’ take on school sports

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Board of Education will continue to look into possibly implementing new sports programs in the district for the 2018-19 school year. Discussions on new sports programs were prompted by parents requesting the implementation of an ice hockey program in Sayreville. Other programs that currently do not exist in the district are…

  • School board candidates file for November election

    School board candidates file for November election

    The following candidates have filed to run for their respective school board seats in the November election. The filing deadline was July 31. Old Bridge: Three three-year terms – Theresa Burns, Jill DeCaro, Kelly Ellis-Foster (incumbent), Donna Adriani (incumbent), Kyler Dineen, Matthew Sulikowski, Lisa Lent Sayreville: Three three-year terms – Michael J. Macagnone (incumbent), Phyllis…

  • Sayreville school officials narrowly accept state aid

    Sayreville school officials narrowly accept state aid

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville Board of Education has accepted almost $1 million in state aid for the 2017-18 school year amid debate among board members and administrators. The extra aid was added to the 2018 New Jersey budget that was passed in the state Senate and Assembly and signed by Gov. Chris Christie following a…