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New Jersey’s Oldest All-Black School Building to Become a Museum Celebrating Black History
The oldest school building in New Jersey may soon become a museum to celebrate its Black history. Located in Newark, the 179-year-old State Street Public School is the only remaining location of the city’s former school for Black students, as well as the home of the first Black principal in the city’s school system. Although the school has been vacant for decades, officials still aim to turn the building into a place where people can gather to learn more about its Black history. “At some point in time you have to preserve what you can,” said Marian Bolden, who has led the efforts...
Paterson schools lose a top exec to Ridgewood for higher salary
PATERSON — The city’s school business administrator, Richard Matthews, has resigned to take the same position in Ridgewood at a higher salary. Matthews, who has been the city’s school business administrator since 2017, would have been making $212,990 in Paterson this year. His salary in Ridgewood will be $221,400, under a resolution approved...
St. Joseph football won't look the same in coach's second stint | State of the Program
MONTVALE − St. Joseph has a new boss − same as the old boss − with a different approach. Augie Hoffmann is back as the head coach at his alma mater after working the last four years in college football with Rutgers and Columbia. Now, he inherits the task of bringing the Green Knights back to No. 1 in New Jersey. ...
Paramus High School hires new principal, Dominick Miller, formerly at Roxbury HS
Paramus High School will welcome a new principal this coming school year. Dominick Miller, who served as the principal of Roxbury High School for the past six years, will join Paramus High School as its principal this fall. He is replacing Raymond Kiem, who is retiring after 10 years as the school’s principal....
3 ex-employees of N.J. law school admit stealing $1.3M from university
Three former employees of Seton Hall Law School have pleaded guilty to a $1.3 million scheme to defraud the university, authorities said. The trio admitted to a wide-ranging scam that included asking vendors to pay them directly, purchasing hundreds of thousands dollars worth of gift cards and forming a shell company to bill the university for services never rendered, U.S. District Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Friday.
Hasbrouck Heights BOE Approves New High School Principal
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education approved Vincenzo Barchini as the new Hasbrouck Heights High School principal during Thursday night's meeting. He will replace Linda Simmons who announced her retirement from the district in March 2024. The Board approved Barchini to begin on August 1, 2024. He is the current Director of Guidance & Testing. Previously, he was the Vice Principal under Simmons.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Read: Hasbrouck Heights High School Principal to Retire During the public comments, Euclid School principal Michael Sickels praised the service of Simmons, who had...
🤰👶🤱AUGUST Classes, Workshops and Class Series
👨👩👧👦 Hey wonderful families and parents-to-be! Montclair B.A.B.Y. is looking forward to an August full of learning, community, and fun!. 🗓️ August 6th - Infant Massage Workshop for Families. 🗓️ August 8th - Baby Makes Three Workshop. 🗓️August 22nd...
Bloomingdale Schools: We Are Hiring
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Bloomingdale Schools has announced that they are hiring. The school is searching for the following positions: CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER - Supervisor of buildings and ground - Paraprofesionals for SRD and WTB - Science Teacher (during present teachers maternity leave) - Preschool Teacher (during present teachers maternity leave)DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. - Anticipated Library Coordinator (WTB) If you are interested in these jobs email a cover letter along with your resume to: hr@bpsnj.org "Be a part of a supportive and dynamic team where you can grow and thrive," stated Bloomingdale Schools. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Felician University Appoints New Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences
Felician University recently announced the appointment of Dr. Tara E. Kent as the school’s new Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. Under this new role, Dr. Kent will look to improve academic programs and increase student engagement through an interactive curriculum and more learning opportunities for students.
Wallington football bound for better things in 2024 | State of the Program
Wallington finished winless last season, but does not feel completely defeated. Nor should it. Life was never going to be easy last year with the Panthers moving up to a higher division and confronting that challenge with only four senior starters. ...
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...
Livingston School Board Appoints Brooke Benavides as Principal at Riker Hill Elementary School
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Brooke Benavides, the former principal of Lincoln Elementary School in Nutley, has been selected to serve as the new principal at Riker Hill Elementary School in Livingston. Her appointment, which was approved during a public Livingston Board of Education meeting on Thursday, comes shortly after former principal Justin Toomey announced his resignation from the position after five years of service to Livingston Public Schools to begin a new chapter of his career as the new Superintendent of Schools in Hanover Township.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Benavides said she is “incredibly...
28 Madison Residents Named to Fairleigh Dickinson's Dean's and Honor's List
MADISON, NJ - - Fairleigh Dickinson University has announced Dean's List and Honor List recipients for the Florham Campus. The following students were recognized. Michelle Schultheis, Adrian Reese, Nicole Gomez and Anthony Zapata have all been named to the Dean's List at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Floham Campus. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Haley Colacci, Marisa Goglia, Dylan Hode, Keana Pena, Caitlyn Martinez, Tori Cundy, Erin Kay, Alexa Dimeglio, Shay'la Duca, Pj Schneider, Samantha Ruperto, Kiana Rosa, Sophia Ribeiro-Mejia, Natalia Charles, Sarah Lamarre, Destiny Perez, Ashley Sperduto, Eileen Currea, Manuela Caro Sanchez, Hannah Vitale, Willow Macagnano, Sophia Gennaro, Valerie Sanchez Caro and Jessica Licari have all been named to the Honors List at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Floham Campus. Get your local news delivered to your inbox for FREE each day. Sign up to get all the news as it happens at www.TAPinto.net/enews and follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/MadisonTAP/ and on Twitter at @MadisonTAP to get all the news as it happens Celebrating Something Special? Showcase Your Wedding, Christening, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Graduation, Reunion and MORE on TAPinto Milestones For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
West Orange High School Students Shine at Paper Mill Playhouse Summer Musical Theater Conservatory
MILLBURN, NJ -- West Orange High School is celebrating the achievements of two of its students, Kyan Bashkoff and Vincent Fondetto. Kyan, a rising 10th grader, and Vincent, a rising 9th grader, who have been selected among 122 exceptionally gifted young performers from around the world to participate in the prestigious 2024 Paper Mill Playhouse Summer Musical Theater Conservatory. The Summer Musical Theater Conservatory at Paper Mill Playhouse is a rigorous program that empowers students to hone their individual performance potential while gaining a comprehensive foundation in theater arts. During the program, students engage in an intensive...
Damar Johnson transfers to Lincoln Park ahead of freshman season
MIDLAND — Highly touted freshman prospect Damar Johnson has officially transferred to the Lincoln Park program coming into his freshman year of high school. Athletic Director and head coach of the Lincoln Park boy’s basketball program Mike Bariski is excited to have Johnson join the school and also join the basketball program after he toured the Midland-based charter school earlier in the summer. ...
NUTLEY BOARD OF EDUCATION Executive Session July 30, 2024
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975c. 231, this is to advise that the Nutley Board of Education will hold an executive session meeting on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00pm in the Board of Education Conference Room. After opening the meeting, the Board will go into closed executive session for an undetermined period of time for the purpose of discussing contracts.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER No public action will be taken. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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...
Newark Charter Graduate Takes Center Stage at National Education Conference
Newark native and recent graduate from Great Oaks Legacy Charter High School, Nathan “Miztyk” Duguid performed his original song earlier this month in Boston in front of thousands of attendees at the National Charter Schools Conference, which brings together advocates, educators, and leaders in the national charter community. Duguid’s song, “Teaching My Soul,” is a tribute to all of the teachers who made a difference in his life and a call for them to continue working hard for students. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “I wrote ‘Teaching My Soul’ as an ode to inspire...
Dr. Fazal Panezai Launches Scholarship to Support Future Medical Professionals
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dr. Fazal Panezai Scholarship for Future Doctors is now accepting applications from aspiring medical students nationwide. This prestigious scholarship offers a one-time award of $1,000 to support undergraduate students pursuing a medical degree. Dr. Fazal Panezai, a highly esteemed...
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