Tag: Upper Freehold Regional School District
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Allentown property owners will get break on school tax levy percentage
ALLENTOWN – The percentage of the Upper Freehold Regional School District tax levy that property owners in Allentown pay is scheduled to decrease in 2020. Allentown and Upper Freehold Township comprise the UFRSD and share the costs of operating the Newell Elementary School, the Stone Bridge Middle School and Allentown High School. Earlier this year,…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board updates community on referendum projects
Work on $7.2 million worth of construction projects in the Upper Freehold Regional School District is expected to be sufficiently completed before students return for the start of the 2019-20 school year. On Aug. 21, the Board of Education presented an update on the status of the construction projects. Voters in Upper Freehold Township and…
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Three candidates file to run for seats on Upper Freehold Regional school board
Three residents are seeking three available three-year terms on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. Of the board’s nine members, seven are residents and representatives of Upper Freehold Township and two are residents and representatives of Allentown. Candidates appear on the ballot in the municipality they seek…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board hires new business administrator
As the business administrator of the Upper Freehold Regional School District prepares to retire at the end of the 2018-19 school year, a new business administrator has been hired by the Board of Education. The retirement of Margaret Hom, the district’s business administrator since 2015, was announced during a recent meeting. Board members voted to…
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Borkowski appointed to seat on Upper Freehold Regional school board
A former member of the Borough Council in Allentown will return to serve his community as a member of the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education. Wil Borkowski was appointed to fill a vacant seat on the board on May 16. He is scheduled to be sworn in as a member of the…
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Board adopts budget for Upper Freehold Regional School District
The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has adopted a $43.23 million budget to support the operation of the school district during the 2019-20 school year. The budget, which was adopted May 1, will be supported by a tax levy totaling $27.28 million to be paid by residential and commercial property owners in…
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School board member steps down
Lara Michaud of Allentown has stepped down from her position on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education. Michaud was one of Allentown’s two representatives on the board. Kurt Wayton is currently the board’s only representative from Allentown. Michaud joined the board in 2016. She was appointed to fill a vacant seat for…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board introduces $43.3M budget
The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has introduced a tentative budget of $43.36 million to support the operation of the school district during the 2019-20 school year. The tentative budget was introduced during a board meeting on March 13 and has been submitted for review to the Monmouth County superintendent of schools,…
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Upper Freehold Regional school board includes improvements in 2019-20 budget
At the same time as they introduced a $43.36 million budget to fund the Upper Freehold Regional School District in 2019-20, Board of Education members authorized funding for improvements in the district. During a meeting on March 13, board members authorized a $188,000 withdrawal from the maintenance reserve account. The money will be placed in…