Tag: Sayreville
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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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Case of Rittenhouse vs. Kilpatrick for Sayreville mayor moves forward
SAYREVILLE – In roughly 60 days, the case of Republican mayoral candidate Arthur Rittenhouse against elected mayor Victoria Kilpatrick will be moving forward. In a tight race for the mayor’s office in Sayreville, Democrat Kilpatrick was elected by a gap of six votes on Election Day, Nov. 5. A recount took place on Dec.…
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OLV third graders’ tales will be part of The Library of Congress
SAYREVILLE – Two third grade students from Sayreville will have stories they wrote published in an anthology of tales from young voices. Emma Burns and Katherine Livshina, third grade students at Our Lady of Victories School in Sayreville, were selected to receive recognition in Young Writers’ Spooky Sagas contest, which took place in October. Young…
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Officials will continue discussion on splash park at Bailey Park in Sayreville following awarding of grant money
SAYREVILLE – A park in Sayreville needing repairs has received a $500,000 grant from the state that borough officials intend to use to construct Sayreville’s first splash park on its grounds. A Jan. 28 press release from Democrats in the New Jersey Legislature detailed the grant, which will be dedicated toward improvements to Bailey Park.…
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Twelve officers complete 21 weeks of training, officially join Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department
The 12 newest Middlesex County sheriff’s officers come from a variety of backgrounds, are graduates of Mercer County Police Academy, and all went through 21 weeks of training from Sept. 3, 2019, through Jan. 23. “We are proud to welcome these 12 new sheriff’s officers to our ranks,” said Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G.…
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Funding for Bailey Park in Sayreville could go toward spray park
A Sayreville park that has fallen into disrepair over the years has received funding from the state to help rehabilitate the land. Funds for Bailey Park were released last week when the governor unfroze the remaining money allocated by the Legislature in this year’s state budget, according to information provided by the New Jersey Legislative…
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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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Sayreville Middle School presents ‘Seussical: The Musical’
PHOTOS COURTESY OF GREGORY D.V. HOLMES/IMAGES BY GDVH Sayreville Middle School presented “Seussical: The Musical” on Jan. 17 and 18 at the Sayreville War Memorial High School. The photos are from the dress rehearsal on Jan. 15.
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Two Our Lady of Victories students have works published in Spooky Sagas book
0. A copy of the book containing Emma and Kathrine’s work will be sent to The Library of Congress in Washington DC to provide a lasting record of their achievement. In October 2019, third grade students from Our Lady of Victories School in Sayreville entered the Spooky Sagas contest held by Young Writers. Out of…