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Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School Robotics Heads To World Championships

Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School Robotics Heads To World Championships

Submitted by Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School. Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School is one of the elite four teams heading to the First Tech Challenge High School Robotics World Championship in Houston, TX on April 17. Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School’s FTC Robotics Team has certainly shown their prowess in robotics competitions, earning prestigious awards […]

Warriors On The Academic Move

Warriors On The Academic Move

Emerson College student Sasha Salins from Franklin Park is named to the College’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. The requirement to make Dean’s List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester. Salins is majoring in Stage and Production Management, and is a member of the Class of 2027. […]

TEECS Senior One Of Six ‘Inspirational Women’ Essay Contest Winners

TEECS Senior One Of Six ‘Inspirational Women’ Essay Contest Winners

A Senior at Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School is one of six Somerset County student winners of the Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women’s “Inspirational Women” essay contest. The student, Udgita Pamidigantam, won for her essay about U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-12). Of Watson Coleman, Pamidigantam wrote, “What I can learn from […]

Warriors On The Academic Move

Warriors On The Academic Move

Gabrielle Davis and Samantha Miel of Franklin Park were named to the Dean’s List at the University of Connecticut for the spring 2023 semester.  Kristen Morley of Somerset has earned a Master of Science in Cybersecurity from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Morley was among approximately 1,725 undergraduate and graduate students who earned degrees […]

Warriors On The Academic Move

Warriors On The Academic Move

Cayuette Bouknight-Sertil of Franklin was named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at […]

Middle School Suspension Rate Of Concern To District Officials

Middle School Suspension Rate Of Concern To District Officials

Approximately 18 percent of Franklin Middle School students –  nearly one-in-five – were suspended from school in the 2022-23 school year, a reality that concerns district officials. That number is dramatically higher than the suspension rates at the district’s elementary and high schools, which are .8 percent and 6 percent, respectively. Suspension rates in township […]

Central Jersey College Prep Named To College Board Honor Roll

Central Jersey College Prep Named To College Board Honor Roll

Sponsored Content. College Board, a mission-driven national not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity, recently announced that Central Jersey Collegiate Prep has been named to the Advanced Placement Program School Honor Roll, earning the high designations of “Gold” in College Culture, “Platinum” in College Credit, and “Platinum” in College Optimization. The AP […]

Somerset Resident Named To RVCC Trustee Board

Somerset Resident Named To RVCC Trustee Board

A Somerset man has been selected as the new Alumni Representative to the Raritan Valley Community College Board of Trustees. Mark Negron graduated from the College in May with an Associate of Fine Arts in Dance. While at RVCC, Negron served as president of the Orgullo Latino Club, the Latin Pride Club. In that role, he […]

Claremont Road Repaving Set To End Oct. 2

Claremont Road Repaving Set To End Oct. 2

Repaving work on Claremont Road is scheduled to end on October 2, also bringing an end to traffic headaches encountered by those trying to get to or leave Claremont Road and Franklin Park schools. The work began early in the week of September 25 and immediately caused traffic snarls for buses and parents in the […]

School Transportation Safety Review Continues

School Transportation Safety Review Continues

The school district is continuing to review and assess its transportation safety related procedures and policies, the schools Superintendent said at the Board of Education’s September 28 meeting. While some specification review was underway, the safety review comes in the wake of the death in July of a 6-year-old special needs child whose strangulation by […]

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