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Roxbury High School Could Soon Get An Airplane
ROXBURY, NJ – Taxpayers who grumble about big-ticket Roxbury School District expenditures, such as the turf fields and the outdoor classroom pavilion, might suffer exploding heads when they hear this: The district could soon get its very own airplane.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER But ... relax. The twin-engine aircraft will not be used by Roxbury Schools Superintendent Frank Santora to take vacations. Nor will it shuttle educators to the annual teachers’ convention in Atlantic City. In fact, the plane in question, a 1962 Cessna 310H, hasn’t flown in at least five years and isn’t...
Denville Public Schools Release Supply List For 3 Schools
DENVILLE, NJ - Denville Public Schools has released school supply lists for several schools, for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. The three schools include Valleyview Middle School, Riverview Elementary School, and Lakeview Elementary School. Supply lists are organized by grade level. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Items include glue sticks, pencils, pens, highlighters, loose-leaf paper, scissors, and post-its to name a few. Headphones/earbuds and dividers are among the items required for middle school students. A full list of items can be found on the Denville Township School District website. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Project Self-Sufficiency Seeks Donations of New School Supplies
Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies for distribution to more than 500 children and teens during the month of August. This year, organizers are suggesting that donors sponsor a backpack for students in need; a $25 donation will purchase and fill a small backpack with the key supplies needed for elementary school students while a $50 donation will purchase and fill a large backpack with key supplies for middle and high school students. Monetary donations, which allow the agency to purchase supplies in bulk, will be gratefully received at https://www.projectselfsufficiency.org/school-supplies. For those who prefer to shop, a wish list of items has been prepared, including new backpacks, crayons, pencils, erasers, glue sticks, scissors, pens, spiral notebooks, and loose-leaf paper. Backpacks in solid and neutral colors are preferred. Backpacks and supplies will be distributed to more than 500 students at a festive Back to School Fair in August and at other events throughout the school year.
High Point football seeks to establish consistency in 2024 | State of the Program
Victories have been hard to come by for High Point in recent seasons. So has consistency. New coach Bill Percey hopes he can bring both back to the Wildcats football program. High Point finished the season 3-6, winning a crossover game against Morris Catholic in the finale. Percey became the new head coach in late November, his second time as head coach and nearly a decade removed from his first stint. ...
Centenary University announces tuition freeze for the 2024-2025 academic year
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — Centenary University has announced that it will freeze tuition at current levels for the 2024-2025 academic year for undergraduate and graduate programs in response to financial pressures facing families of current and prospective students. In addition, the University has pledged to also freeze the...
Preschool Advantage Places 100 Children in Local Preschools for 2024-2025
Preschool Advantage, a nonprofit based in Morristown, has announced it will place 100 children in local preschools for the 2024-2025 school year across Morris and Somerset Counties. “We’re thrilled to have helped so many children, as the need has never been greater,” said Nancy Bangiola, Executive Director of Preschool Advantage. A recent report from the ALICE program, a data initiative of the United Way of Northern New Jersey, reveals that many workers are financially worse off now compared to a decade ago, despite recent wage increases for low-wage jobs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
FHS Special Ed, Disabled Juniors Show Improvement In Graduation Proficiency Tests
The percentage of Franklin High School juniors with disabilities, and those with special needs, who are considered “graduation-ready” in three academic subjects increased from the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years, the Board of Education was told at its July 25 meeting. The Board was also told that 13...
Jamal Naymeddin Named to the Honors List at FDU
DOVER — Jamal Naymeddin, a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck, NJ, has been named to the Honors List for the Spring 2024 semester. To qualify for the Honors List, a student must carry a 3.5 or better grade point average out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in at least 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).
30 Montville Residents Named to Dean's, Honors & President's Lists at Area Colleges, Universities
MONTVILLE, NJ - Thirty Montville Township residents have been named to the Dean's, Honors and President's Lists at area universities and colleges. The following students have been recognized. Luisa Romano, Maheebah Syed, Hunter Kolmodin and Olivia Waltsak have been named to Fairleigh Dickinson University's Florham Campus Spring 2024 Honors List. To qualify for the Honors List, a student must carry a 3.5 or better grade point average out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Taylor Fortunato has been named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List...
Montville Athletic Boosters Announces their 2024 Scholarship Winners
Since 2003, the Montville Athletic Boosters have proudly awarded scholarships totaling over $100,000 to qualifying seniors. These merit-based awards celebrate student-athletes and recognize their outstanding leadership, school spirit, personal athletic accomplishments and contributions to the high school community. Each year, the Boosters honor outstanding students as "Mustang-of-the-Year" and "Green and White" award recipients. These honors highlight the hard work and excellence found within Montville's dynamic athletic community.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The 2024 winners of the Mustang-of-the-Year scholarships Ava Failla, Virginia Tech JT Casarico, Kenyon College The 2024 winners of the Green and White scholarshipsDOWNLOAD THE FREE...
22 Morristown Residents Named to Fairleigh Dickinson's Dean's and Honor's List
MORRISTOWN, NJ - - Fairleigh Dickinson University has announced Dean's List and Honor List recipients for the Florham and Metropolitan Campus. The following students were recognized. Gean Castillo has been named to the Dean's List at Fairleigh Dickinson Univeristy's Metropolitan Campus for the Spring 2024 semester. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must carry a 3.2 or better grade point average out of a possible 4.0 and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 letter-graded hours (four courses).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Avery Larusso and Matthew Lombardi have both been named to the...
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