Tag: Sayreville School District

  • Settlement agreement reached between Sayreville School District, hazing victim

    Settlement agreement reached between Sayreville School District, hazing victim

    SAYREVILLE – A settlement agreement has been reached between the Sayreville School District and a former Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) student over a 2014 hazing scandal. During a recent meeting, the Board of Education approved the settlement agreement in a complaint filed by an anonymous former student. According to the complaint, the now-adult…

  • Sayreville board approves HVAC upgrades at Selover School

    Sayreville board approves HVAC upgrades at Selover School

    SAYREVILLE – A $2.3 million bid has been awarded by the Sayreville School District Board of Education for renovations and HVAC upgrades at one district facility. During a recent meeting, the board awarded the $2.3 million bid to Unitemp, Inc. for renovations and HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) upgrades at the Jesse Selover School. The…

  • Kevin Ciak recognized for serving Sayreville for quarter-century

    Kevin Ciak recognized for serving Sayreville for quarter-century

    SAYREVILLE – After leaving his position last year, one of the longest serving members of the Board of Education has been recognized for more than a quarter century of service to the Sayreville School District. During an Oct. 19 meeting, Kevin Ciak was honored by the board and district administrators with a plaque commemorating his…

  • Eight candidates vie for three seats on Sayreville Board of Education

    Eight candidates vie for three seats on Sayreville Board of Education

    SAYREVILLE – Eight candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Sayreville School District Board of Education. The current terms of Anthony Esposito, John Walsh and Carrie Kenny will end in December. Kenny is not seeking re-election to the board. The candidates seeking the terms are Esposito, Walsh, Syed Muhammad Ali, Richard Nemshick, Danielle…

  • Sayreville school board motion dismisses claims of salary withholdings by mayor who works at middle school

    Sayreville school board motion dismisses claims of salary withholdings by mayor who works at middle school

    SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District Board of Education has filed a motion to dismiss legal action from Sayreville Mayor Victoria Kilpatrick over allegations that her salary increment as a district teacher was improperly withheld. Kilpatrick, who is a language arts teacher at Sayreville Middle School, filed her complaint in New Jersey Superior Court on…

  • Expanded pre-K programs available through Sayreville School District

    Expanded pre-K programs available through Sayreville School District

    SAYREVILLE – Using preschool expansion aid, the Sayreville School District Board of Education has appointed education program providers for the district’s new pre-kindergarten facility in an amount not to exceed $2.4 million. On Aug. 24, board members passed a resolution appointing seven pre-K education program providers and approving an agreement for them to provide pre-kindergarten…

  • Sayreville appoints principal of Cheesequake Preschool

    Sayreville appoints principal of Cheesequake Preschool

    SAYREVILLE – April Magistro has been named the first pre-kindergarten principal in the Sayreville School District. On July 20, the Board of Education approved Magistro’s transfer to becoming principal of the Cheesequake Preschool. Her appointment will be effective during the 2021-22 school year (July 21, 2021, through June 30, 2022), after which she may be…

  • Mayor of Sayreville employed by school district sues for not getting raise

    Mayor of Sayreville employed by school district sues for not getting raise

    SAYREVILLE – Sayreville Mayor Victoria Kilpatrick has filed legal action against the Sayreville School District Board of Education over allegations that her salary increment as a district teacher was improperly withheld. Kilpatrick, who is a language arts teacher at the Sayreville Middle School, filed her complaint in New Jersey Superior Court on July 30. The…

  • Two of 90 ‘exemplary elementary educators’ work for Sayreville School District

    Two of 90 ‘exemplary elementary educators’ work for Sayreville School District

    SAYREVILLE – Two educators in the Sayreville School District have been selected as New Jersey Exemplary Educators for the 2020-21 school year. Lauren Bellina, a kindergarten and first grade teacher at the Dwight D. Eisenhower School, and Colleen West, an ASI (Academic Support Instruction) reading interventionist at the Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, were among the…