Tag: Sayreville War Memorial High School
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In the Service: Zarae H. Gardner
U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Zarae H. Gardner 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…
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Sayreville War Memorial students create ceramic poppies for Vietnam Veterans memorial
PHOTOS COURTESY OF JENNIFER LaSCALA The wearing of poppies in honor of America’s war dead is traditionally done on Memorial Day. The practice of wearing of poppies was inspired by the poem “In Flanders Fields,” written in 1915 by Canadian soldier John McCrae. McCrae’s friend, Lt. Alexis Helmer, was killed during the battle and his…
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Sayreville teacher indicted with child endangerment, criminal sexual contact
A Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) teacher has been indicted for child endangerment, criminal sexual contact, and official misconduct for engaging in inappropriate conduct with several high school students. Eric Pieklo, 51, of South Amboy, the Woodshop teacher at SWMHS, was charged on June 11 with five counts of endangering the welfare of…
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Sayreville music students to perform with teachers on May 24
The Sayreville Middle School Music Department will hold its fourth annual SMS Duets singing competition at 7 p.m. on May 24 in the Sayreville War Memorial High School Auditorium, 800 Washington Road, Sayreville. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. This vocal showcase will feature talented eighth grade vocalists teaming up with SMS teachers. The night will include…
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Sayreville War Memorial High School mattress fundraiser will be held May 11
The Sayreville War Memorial High School Mattress Fundraiser for the school’s instrumental program will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 11 at the high school, 820 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Custom Fundraising Solutions (CFS) will transform the cafeteria into a showroom filled with all sizes and styles. Name brands like…
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2019 Inductees into Sayreville War Memorial High School Hall of Fame
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS KUBACZ The 2019 inductees into the Sayreville War Memorial High School Hall of Fame, who were inducted on April 27, Mark Mills (Class of 1993), left to right, John Worobey (Class of 1969), Carlos Vargas (Class of 2008), Carlo Alban (Class of 1996) and Daniel Buchanan (Class of 1993).
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Sayreville War Memorial High School student designs winning logo for borough
SAYREVILLE – A local high school student has made a lasting mark in Sayreville. The borough’s leaders are embracing his municipal logo design that ties into the centennial celebration of the borough’s incorporation in April 1919. Patrick Pusung participated in a logo design contest coordinated and sponsored by Riverton, the mixed-use development comprising more than…
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Sayreville honors late teen with final walk around SWMHS track
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville community mourns the loss of an alumnus of Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) who was one of the top 10 students of his graduating class. Michael Marques, 19, died on Jan. 24 following a battle with cancer. His death was recognized by the Sayreville School District Board on Education on…
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Meet the cast of Sayreville Middle School’s ‘Mary Poppins’ during tea party
Sayreville Middle School’s cast of “Mary Poppins” will hold a Character Meet & Greet Tea Party from 1:30-3 p.m. on Jan. 5 in the Sayreville War Memorial High School cafeteria, 820 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. This event will feature the cast performing a few songs from the play and meeting guests to take…