Tag: Upper Freehold Regional School District

  • Allentown robotics team qualifies for world championship

    Allentown robotics team qualifies for world championship

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A robotics team representing Allentown High School has qualified to participate in a world championship competition for the first time. Team 1807 Redbird Robotics has earned the right to take part at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics World Championship to be held in St. Louis,…

  • School districts’ disagreement continues in court

    School districts’ disagreement continues in court

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A legal issue involving the Millstone Township K-8 School District and the Upper Freehold Regional School District is proceeding in court. The two districts have a long-standing relationship in which students of high school age who reside in Millstone Township can attend Allentown High School in the Upper Freehold Regional…

  • Tale of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to be told in Allentown

    Tale of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to be told in Allentown

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer ALLENTOWN –  The classic story of “Beauty and the Beast” will come to life on the stage at Allentown High School, 27 High St., when students present the musical at 7 p.m. Feb. 23-25. Tickets at $9 for students and $10 for adults may be purchased by emailing [email protected]. At…

  • Allentown students working to start volleyball club

    Allentown students working to start volleyball club

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A pair of Allentown High School sophomores are working to create a club for students who have a passion for playing volleyball. As part of an effort to establish a volleyball club at the high school, sophomores Matt Geleta and Ben Mashkevich established an online fundraiser and sought $1,400 in…

  • Youngsters will meet stars of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

    Youngsters will meet stars of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – A group of Allentown High School students will give youngsters from the community a chance to meet the characters from the school’s upcoming production of “Beauty and the Beast.” On Jan. 21 from noon to 12 p.m., the cast and creative team of the popular musical will host…

  • Allentown High School students face drug charges

    Allentown High School students face drug charges

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Three Allentown High School students have been charged with drug offenses. On Dec. 14 at 1:10 p.m., troopers from the New Jersey State Police responded to a report of three male students being in possession of illegal substances at the high school, High Street, Allentown, according to state police Sgt.…

  • Michaud declared winner of school board seat after recount

    Michaud declared winner of school board seat after recount

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer ALLENTOWN – Lara Michaud has won a three-year term on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education as a representative from Allentown. Michaud was appointed to the board in September to complete an unexpired term that will end on Dec. 31. During the campaign season, the three-year term…

  • Hogan, McLaughlin win school board seats in regional district

    Hogan, McLaughlin win school board seats in regional district

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Two incumbents have won three-year terms on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education, but the winner of a third three-year seat has not yet been determined. Incumbent board members Patricia Hogan and Tia McLaughlin, who are representatives of Upper Freehold Township, emerged as the winners of the…

  • Upper Freehold Regional students to present winter concerts

    Upper Freehold Regional students to present winter concerts

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer The three schools that comprise the Upper Freehold Regional School District will host concerts that are open to the public this month. Allentown High School students will present a winter choral concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at the high school, 27 High St., Allentown. Stone Bridge Middle School pupils…