Tag: South Brunswick School District

  • Students make, donate masks to South Brunswick School District

    Students make, donate masks to South Brunswick School District

    PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUTH BRUNSWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT   Arnavh Sinha, Hyma Gollakota, Tarun Bandi, Amena Hussain, Victoria Cohen, Danielle DeJesus, Luna Kiowa, Saranya Nethikunta and Krishnan Tholkappia made masks over the summer, supplying the South Brunswick School District with masks for the staff and students. Pictured are Tarun, left to right, Hyma and Arnavh.  

  • Opinion: Reopening New Jersey schools – Yes, but not yet

    Opinion: Reopening New Jersey schools – Yes, but not yet

    I thank Gov. Phil Murphy for all he has done to keep New Jersey healthy and safe. He has done so knowing that while many will be thankful for and appreciate his decisions, others will oppose those same decisions. This leads me to the reopening of schools where opposition is loud and organized. As a…

  • South Brunswick superintendent does not want students to be ‘subject of an experiment’

    South Brunswick superintendent does not want students to be ‘subject of an experiment’

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Trying to plan for the reopening of schools in September is “daunting” and “feels impossible some days,” according to Scott Feder, superintendent of the South Brunswick School District. “I think we are in a situation right now that is even bigger than we think, and we are thinking it’s pretty big right…

  • South Brunswick school budget faced with ‘a lot more unknowns’

    South Brunswick school budget faced with ‘a lot more unknowns’

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick Public School District Board of Education has adopted a $153.14 million budget to fund the operation of the school district from July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021. South Brunswick’s residential and commercial property owners will pay a total of $120.7 million in a local tax levy to support…

  • South Brunswick educators awarded for professionalism

    South Brunswick educators awarded for professionalism

    The South Brunswick School District announced its 2019-20 Educator and Education Support Person of the Year for each school. Brooks Crossing: Kimberly Martin-Jones and Helen Beecher Brunswick Acres: Lorna Hoens and Marietta DeSouza Cambridge: Cynthia Antunes and Paul Keller Constable: Ellen Gehringer and Susan Lucas Greenbrook: Jessica Griffin and Ruth Parascandolo Indian Fields: Christine McMahon…

  • South Brunswick School District offering meals to all students in need

    South Brunswick School District offering meals to all students in need

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The township has been informed by the Middlesex County Health Department that six additional residents have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases in South Brunswick to 256. They range in age from 38 to 61 years old; three are male and three are female, according to information…

  • South Brunswick community shows support during coronavirus crisis

    South Brunswick community shows support during coronavirus crisis

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka, who is also the township’s director of the Office of Emergency Management, noted some of the good work that has been taking place around town. The South Brunswick School District collected all its unused medical supplies and donated them to EMS and the police department. They…

  • South Brunswick schools closed based on Princeton coronavirus incident; no residents infected

    South Brunswick schools closed based on Princeton coronavirus incident; no residents infected

        SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick School District has closed schools today, March 11, over concerns about the coronavirus, although there are no cases of any South Brunswick resident testing positive. “The primary concern surrounds an incident that the Princeton Health Department has under investigation. Princeton Health Department was notified of a potential…

  • South Brunswick schools superintendent prepares for worst effects of loss of state aid

    South Brunswick schools superintendent prepares for worst effects of loss of state aid

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Administrative cuts. Increased costs for programming. Transportation changes. A reduction of kindergarten offerings. South Brunswick School District Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder named some of the worst-case scenario effects of an anticipated $9 million loss in state aid through 2024 and cautioned residents those effects could become reality. On March 2, Feder…