Tag: Sayreville School District
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Sayreville Middle School students partake in music video filled with encouragement
SAYREVILLE – Nearly 100 staff members from Sayreville Middle School have participated in a music video intended to encourage students during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The video was edited by Patsy Palma, the chorus and music appreciation teacher at the middle school, who uploaded it to YouTube on April 1. Featured in the video are…
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School taxes to rise $60 for average homeowner in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville School District Board of Education has introduced a $108.4 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2020-21 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 17. A public hearing is scheduled for May 5. The budget, which…
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Sayreville selects new school board president and vice president
SAYREVILLE – A new president and vice president have been selected to lead the Sayreville School District Board of Education for the remainder of 2020 following the departure of the board president. On March 17, board members voted to name Anthony Esposito as board president for the year. Esposito succeeds Kevin Ciak, who resigned from…
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Ciak resigns from Sayreville school board following controversy
SAYREVILLE – After more than a quarter century of service to the Sayreville School District, recent controversy has led to the resignation of the Board of Education’s longest-serving member. The resignation of Kevin Ciak became effective on March 15 and was retroactively accepted by the board on March 17. Ciak’s vacant seat will be filled…
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Sayreville announces inductees for 2020 Hall of Fame
SAYREVILLE – The inductees to the Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Hall of Fame have been named for 2020. To honor the five alumni inducted into the Hall of Fame, the 2020 awards banquet is scheduled to take place on April 25 at the VFW Hall, Jernee Mill Road. Tickets are $50 each for…
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Shared service agreement with Sayreville will bring new life to Old Bridge’s Cheesequake Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE – A shared service agreement with a neighboring school district will soon bring new life to Cheesequake Elementary School in Old Bridge, which closed its doors last school year. The Old Bridge Board of Education, through a resolution, unanimously approved a 10-year shared services agreement with Sayreville for the lease of the building…
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Special education teachers recognized upon retiring from Sayreville schools
SAYREVILLE – Two retiring special education teachers have been recognized for their three decades of service to the Sayreville School District. On Feb. 4, the Board of Education honored the retirements of Kathleen Vernados-James and Joan Younger, both of whom serve as special education teachers at Sayreville Middle School. Their retirements will both become effective…
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Sayreville school audit includes phrases such as ‘ahead of the curve’ and ‘model district’
SAYREVILLE – No recommendations for corrective action were made following the 2018-19 audit of the Sayreville School District. Board members approved the action plan for the comprehensive annual financial report and auditor’s management report, which includes the audit, for the 2018-19 school year on Jan. 21. The fiscal year covered by the audit ended June…
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School board president, vice president remain in positions in Sayreville for 2020
SAYREVILLE – Members of the Sayreville Board of Education have voted to keep the individuals who served as president and vice president of the board during 2019 in place for 2020. The board held its annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 2 and the three winning candidates from the Nov. 5 election – incumbents Dan Balka,…