Tag: Sayreville War Memorial High School

  • Sayreville students taught importance of the American flag

    Sayreville students taught importance of the American flag

    SAYREVILLE – Pupils of the Harry S. Truman Elementary School in the Sayreville School District were taught the importance and value of the United States flag. In preparation for Flag Day, which is marked annually on June 14, the Truman School hosted a Flag Day celebration on June 13. Veterans from the American Legion Lenape…

  • In the Service

    In the Service

    U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Otis M. Vidale graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also…

  • Administrators recognize hard work of school support staff

    Administrators recognize hard work of school support staff

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – Support staff members in the Sayreville School District have been honored for the 2016-17 school year. During a Board of Education meeting on May 16, recognition was given to the district’s educational service professionals of the year and educational support professionals of the year. At Emma Arleth Elementary…

  • Sayreville staff honored for care for children

    Sayreville staff honored for care for children

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – Service professionals from the Sayreville School District have been recognized for their accomplishments during the past school year. The 2016-17 Educational Service Professionals of the Year were honored at a Board of Education meeting on May 16. At the Emma Arleth Elementary School, the Educational Service Professional of…

  • Sayreville Library offers digitized copies of yearbooks

    Sayreville Library offers digitized copies of yearbooks

    The Sayreville Public Library has digitized its collection of Sayreville War Memorial High School yearbooks from 1942-2016, which are available online. Completion of this project is the result of a partnership between the Sayreville Library, the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and The Friends of the Sayreville Library. The Sayreville War Memorial High School…

  • Sayreville school board considers graduation rate

    Sayreville school board considers graduation rate

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – Although a high percentage of students graduated from the Sayreville School District last year, the graduation rates are a source of concern for the Board of Education. The topic was brought up by board Vice President Phyllis Batko during a meeting on May 2. According to Batko, 90.7…

  • Principals praise Teachers of the Year

    Principals praise Teachers of the Year

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – With the end of the school year fast approaching, the Sayreville School District has named its teachers of the year. The teachers were recognized for their accomplishments at a Board of Education meeting on May 16. At Emma Arleth Elementary School, the Teacher of the Year is Rachel…

  • Teachers to sing alongside students during Duets competition

    Teachers to sing alongside students during Duets competition

      The Sayreville Middle School (SMS) Music Department will hold its second annual SMS Duets competition at 7 p.m. on June 2 in the Sayreville War Memorial High School auditorium, 820 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. This vocal showcase will feature 10 eighth-grade vocalists singing alongside 10 SMS teachers. The night will include a…

  • Accomplishments of retiring Sayreville staffers span generations

    Accomplishments of retiring Sayreville staffers span generations

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer SAYREVILLE – Retiring staff members in the Sayreville School District received recognition for their lengthy years of service during recent school board meetings. On May 16, the board honored the retirements of Gaetana Menzel, a lunchroom and playground aide at Eisenhower Elementary School, and Lori Rosen, a Spanish teacher at…