Tag: South Amboy Public Schools
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Five residents seek three seats on South Amboy Board of Education
SOUTH AMBOY – Five residents are on the ballot for three seats on the South Amboy Board of Education during the Nov. 6 election. Competing for the three-year terms are incumbents John Dragotta, Lynn Kasics and Paula Taggart and newcomers David Grasso and Thomas Seig. Grasso and Seig did not respond to a request for…
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South Amboy school board appoints new member
SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy Public Schools Board of Education has appointed Joan Conway to fill an open seat on the board from now through 2019. Conway was one of four candidates interviewed by board members on Sept. 17. She was sworn in as a member during the board’s Sept. 24 meeting. Conway is…
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South Amboy Board of Education fails to replace resigning president
SOUTH AMBOY – Until further notice, the South Amboy Board of Education does not have a board president. At the board’s Aug. 27 meeting, it was announced that former board president Tyler Simko resigned on Aug. 17 in order to pursue higher education. Board vice president Lynn Kasics read a statement that Simko had written.…
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South Amboy Board of Education adopts 2018-19 budget
SOUTH AMBOY – The 2018-19 budget that has been adopted by the South Amboy Public Schools Board of Education contains a tax increase of about $140 for the owner of a home assessed at the city’s average. During a meeting on April 30, board members unanimously adopted a budget totaling $18.45 million for the upcoming…
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New South Amboy school board president wants ‘to make lasting change’
SOUTH AMBOY – Tyler Simko has been elected president of the South Amboy Board of Education. The board held its reorganization meeting on Jan. 2, during which Anthony Conrad, Shannon Gonzalez and Patrick Walsh were sworn in to begin serving the three-year terms they won in the Nov. 7 election. After the oaths of office…