Tag: Sayreville School District

  • Sayreville seeks referendum to improve district’s schools

    Sayreville seeks referendum to improve district’s schools

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District is pursuing a potential bond referendum ranging from $27.7 million to $99.7 million in 2020 that seeks to improve the district’s eight schools. The eight schools of the district are the 65-year-old Jesse Selover School (built in 1954), the 50-year-old Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School (built in 1969), the…

  • Three incumbents retain seats on Sayreville school board

    Three incumbents retain seats on Sayreville school board

    SAYREVILLE – Three incumbents have been re-elected to three-year terms on the Sayreville School District Board of Education. In a race for three, three-year terms on the board, candidates John Walsh, Lucy Bloom and Dan Balka emerged as the top vote-getters in the Nov. 5 election. All three are current board members, whose new terms…

  • Three incumbents, one newcomer seek three seats on Sayreville school board

    Three incumbents, one newcomer seek three seats on Sayreville school board

    SAYREVILLE – Four candidates are seeking three three-year terms on the Sayreville School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. The terms of board members Daniel Balka, Lucy Bloom and John Walsh will end in December. Seeking the terms are Balka, Bloom, Walsh and newcomer James Bello. Bello could not be reached by…

  • Funding approved to implement free pre-K in Sayreville

    Funding approved to implement free pre-K in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – More than $2.7 million in funding from the state has been accepted by the Sayreville School District Board of Education to help provide for a free, full-day pre-Kindergarten program for all pupils in the district. On Sept. 17, the board approved acceptance of the $2.8 million from the New Jersey Department of Education…

  • Sayreville receives $2.7 million for pre-K funding

    Sayreville receives $2.7 million for pre-K funding

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District has received more than $2.7 million in funding from the state to help provide for a free, full-day pre-Kindergarten program in the district. The $2.7 million provided by the New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) to expand Sayreville’s pre-kindergarten program was announced in a Sept. 4 press release from…

  • Sayreville appoints new supervisor of elementary special education

    Sayreville appoints new supervisor of elementary special education

    SAYREVILLE – A new supervisor of elementary special education has been named in the Sayreville School District. On Aug. 27, the Board of Education approved the transfer of Kathyrn Schlaline from school social worker to supervisor of elementary special education. Her transfer became effective on Sept. 1 and she will hold the position until the…

  • Sayreville school board plans to hire monitors for hallways, restrooms

    Sayreville school board plans to hire monitors for hallways, restrooms

    SAYREVILLE – The job description for a new position to be filled by individuals who will help supervise school hallways and restrooms has been approved in the Sayreville School District. On July 16, members of the Board of Education approved a job description for a part-time hallway/restroom monitor. According to district administrators, the monitor will…

  • Sayreville announces new administrators for 2019-20 school year

    Sayreville announces new administrators for 2019-20 school year

    SAYREVILLE – Three staff members in the Sayreville School District have been transferred to new administrative positions for the 2019-20 school year. On July 16, the Board of Education approved the transfers of Audrey Burns from supervisor of elementary special education to director of early childhood; Laurence Gates from district maintenance worker to district evening…

  • Sayreville board holds moment of silence for three former employees

    Sayreville board holds moment of silence for three former employees

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District held remembrances for three former staff members who have passed away. The Board of Education’s June 11 meeting began with a tribute to Barbara Arkis, who died on May 31, and Rainero Travisano, who died on June 8. The board’s June 25 meeting also began with a tribute to…