Tag: South Brunswick Board of Education

  • North-South Brunswick Sentinel: Memorable stories of 2022

    North-South Brunswick Sentinel: Memorable stories of 2022

    As 2022 comes to a close, we take a look at memorable stories that hit the pages of the North and South Brunswick Sentinel. New law safeguards personal information of those who serve in the justice system – https://archive.centraljersey.com/2022/01/13/new-law-safeguards-personal-information-of-those-who-serve-in-the-justice-system/ In an effort to enhance the state’s ability to protect members of the justice system and…

  • South Brunswick Board of Education extends superintendent contract through 2027

    South Brunswick Board of Education extends superintendent contract through 2027

    South Brunswick School District will continue to be led by Superintendent Scott Feder with school board members approving an amended contract that keeps him in the district through 2027. Vice Board President Mike Mitchell, and Board members Deepa Karthik, Raja Krishna, Ray Kuehner, Smitha Raj, Lisa Rodgers, and Barry Nathanson voted to approve the contract…

  • Carley projected to win re-election for South Brunswick mayor; newcomers lead school board race

    Carley projected to win re-election for South Brunswick mayor; newcomers lead school board race

    South Brunswick races for mayor, Township Council and school board were all contested in the Nov. 8 general election. Mayoral Race As of Nov. 10, in the South Brunswick mayoral race, Democratic incumbent Mayor Charles Carley leads Republican challenger Michael Havardansky in the one, four-year term for mayor. Carley has received 8,593 votes and Havardansky…

  • South Brunswick School District seeks understanding from state after not receiving preschool expansion aid

    South Brunswick School District seeks understanding from state after not receiving preschool expansion aid

    The South Brunswick School District is seeking understanding from the state on why they were not one of the 27 school districts selected to receive preschool expansion aid for the 2022-23 school year. Schoos Superintendent Scott Feder said the letter from the state says “absolutely nothing” except that the district did not get the aid.…

  • South Brunswick school district forms new budget committee as state aid cuts continue

    South Brunswick school district forms new budget committee as state aid cuts continue

    A new South Brunswick School District Budget Committee has been established for the township to address the continued cuts in state aid, impacts on the district, and provide further understanding of the district budgeting process to the community. The school district administration announced the forming of the townwide budget committee in a community letter on…

  • South Brunswick School District gears up for start of 2022-23 school year

    South Brunswick School District gears up for start of 2022-23 school year

    As the 2022-23 school year approaches, the South Brunswick School District plans to form a District and Community Budget Committee, hopes to be awarded full-day, free preschool and is down custodial positions. The three topics were part of Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder’s update at a South Brunswick Board of Education meeting on Aug. 25.…

  • Candidates file to run for open BOE seats

    Candidates file to run for open BOE seats

    Candidates have filed to run for open seats on the Board of Education in North Brunswick and South Brunswick. The deadline to file was July 25. The school board election is Nov. 8. North Brunswick Five candidates, including three incumbents, have filed to run for the three, three-year seats available on the North Brunswick Board of…

  • New attendance policy: Missing 10 consecutive days of school in South Brunswick will result in disenrollment

    New attendance policy: Missing 10 consecutive days of school in South Brunswick will result in disenrollment

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – If a child misses 10 consecutive days of school for a non-medical reason, they will be disenrolled from the district under a new attendance policy adopted by the South Brunswick Board of Education. The board – Board President Joyce Mehta, Board Vice President Mike Mitchell and members Deepa Karthik, Raja Krishna, Ray…

  • Monmouth Junction School welcomes new principal

    Monmouth Junction School welcomes new principal

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The new principal of the Monmouth Junction School has three children, a wife and “a cool pair of shoes,” Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder said during the South Brunswick Public Schools Board of Education meeting on April 7. Shaun Ruymen has been employed by the district since 2004. He was a dean…