Tag: Sayreville School District

  • Sayreville War Memorial High School Marching Band in need of new equipment

    Sayreville War Memorial High School Marching Band in need of new equipment

    SAYREVILLE – Sayreville School District administrators and Board of Education members are looking to ensure that newly-purchased instruments, equipment and supplies for the Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Marching Band arrive in the district following delays. The district received an additional $2.01 million in state aid for the 2018-19 school year, and board members…

  • Sayreville School District bids farewell to two longtime employees

    Sayreville School District bids farewell to two longtime employees

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District is bidding farewell to two longtime staff members who have both served the district for more than two decades. On Oct. 16, the Board of Education honored the retirements of Susan Bythell, a Grade 7 mathematics teacher at Sayreville Middle School, and Barbara Morris, a full-time paraprofessional at Dwight…

  • Sayreville Board of Education election sees seven candidates vying for three seats

    Sayreville Board of Education election sees seven candidates vying for three seats

    SAYREVILLE – Seven candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Sayreville Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of board members Thomas Biesiada, Kevin Ciak and Anthony Esposito will end in December. The candidates seeking the terms are Biesiada, Ciak, Esposito, Ryan Charzewski, Ryan De La Uz, Carrie Kenny and…

  • Two school districts mourn dedicated educator

    Two school districts mourn dedicated educator

    A principal in the Freehold Township K-8 School District who was a former student and administrator in the Sayreville School District is being remembered and mourned following his passing. Jeffrey Huguenin, 46, the principal of the Joseph J. Catena Elementary School in Freehold Township, died at his home in Howell on Oct. 7. He is…

  • Sayreville honors retiring bus driver

    Sayreville honors retiring bus driver

    SAYREVILLE – A longtime bus driver in the Sayreville School District is retiring from a position in the district that she has held since she was 18. The retirement of Kathleen Kunzman was honored by the Board of Education on Sept. 17. Her retirement will become effective Nov. 1. According to Superintendent of Schools Richard…

  • Superintendent offers praise for retiring custodians in Sayreville

    Superintendent offers praise for retiring custodians in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – Two custodians who each has had a decade of service to the Sayreville School District will retire. The Board of Education honored the retirements of Thomas Brown, custodian at Sayreville War Memorial High School, and John Schombert, lead custodian at the Emma L. Artleth Elementary School, at an Aug. 28 meeting. Both retirements…

  • Sayreville science teacher set to retire after three decades of service

    Sayreville science teacher set to retire after three decades of service

    SAYREVILLE – After more than three decades at the Sayreville Middle School, a longtime science teacher is retiring from his position. On Aug. 28, the Board of Education honored the retirement of Timothy Desmond, a science teacher at the Sayreville Middle School who taught grades 6-8. His retirement will become effective on Jan. 1. According…

  • Sayreville board planning for parking lot expansion at Samsel school

    Sayreville board planning for parking lot expansion at Samsel school

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District Board of Education has approved a professional services agreement with CME Associates, which will report on a proposed parking lot expansion at the Samsel Upper Elementary School (SUES). According to a resolution, the board will pay the firm an amount not to exceed $25,000. Superintendent of Schools Richard Labbe…

  • Sayreville School District receives $2 million increase in state aid

    Sayreville School District receives $2 million increase in state aid

    SAYREVILLE – Administrators in the Sayreville School District have determined the allocations for an additional $2.01 million in state aid the district will receive for the 2018-19 school year. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, Sayreville’s state aid package for 2018-19 was expected to total $23.44 million. Using that number and following the directives…