Cedar Hill Prep School Hosts Garden State Debate League Tournament
Nearly four dozen teams from five schools throughout the region gathered at Cedar Hill Preparatory School on Cedar Grove Lane March 17 for the school’s annual debate tournament. The tournament is seen as a warm-up for the national debate, set for May in New York City. Topics for the March 18 debate were: The US […]
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CJCP Holds Admission Lottery After Record Number Of Applications Received
Just about 1,600 families competed for 240 available slots in the Central Jersey College Prep Charter School lottery for the 2018-19 school year. The lottery was held March 15 in the Mettlers Road school’s cafeteria. The number of applications submitted to the school rose about 40 percent from last year, said Namik Sercan, the school’s […]
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FHS Students Remember Victims Of Parkland, Fl. Shooting, Stand Against Gun Violence
Franklin High School students packed the gym on March 14 to take a stand against gun violence and to remember those killed in the Feb. 14 mass shooting at a Florida high school. The event was coordinated by FHS Junior Jerijah McCray, who said he felt compelled to do it because his family has been […]
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Township 8th Grader Places First In National Financial Essay Writing Contest
A township 8th Grader’s essay on money management for a non-profit organization won her first place in a state and national competition. Emily Lopez had no idea that she’d won, up until the point when her name was called out in the Franklin Middle School library in a surprise ceremony on March 13. She was […]
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Township Students To Take Part in ‘National Walkout Day’
By Arnav Tolat, Franklin High School Correspondent. In the aftermath of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., students across the country are planning to walk out of their classrooms in protest of gun violence. Franklin High School students have answered the call to lead, and have worked with administration and […]
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Township Teachers Among Those Honored By Local Radio Station
Six township teachers and one private school teacher have been honored so far this year by local radio station WMGQ in its “Teachers Who Make Magic” promotion. The station, based in Franklin, picks winners on a weekly basis based on nominations submitted on their behalf. Winners receive tickets to an awards ceremony, set for April […]
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Central Jersey College Prep Charter School Receives 1,575 Applications, Sets Lottery Date
Submitted by Asli Cebe. Thousands of families applied for enrollment for the 2018-19 school year at Central Jersey College Prep Charter School. Families attended open houses to receive more information and meet with CJCP staff. The open houses were hosted on different days and times of the week in an effort to accommodate the varying working […]
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MacAfee Road School Holds ‘Olympic Day Of Play’
Submitted by MacAfee Road School Staff. MacAfee Road Elementary School enjoyed its first annual Olympic Day of Play inspiring students to bring the gift of play back into their lives in an effort to celebrate the winter Olympic Games. As youngsters growing up in a time of turmoil, the joy of play is essential to […]
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Elizabeth Avenue School Celebrates Dr. Seuss’s Birthday With Readings
Elizabeth Avenue School teachers and students capped off “Read Across America Week” March 2 with an assembly that featured staff performances. Read Across America is an annual celebration of the birthday of children’s author Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. The week’s events were organized by school literacy coach Suzanne Oliver and Jennifer […]
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MacAfee Students’ Message To Florida High Schoolers: You’re Going To Be OK
Students at MacAfee Road School have a message for Florida’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas high schoolers: We’re sorry, and you will be OK. The elementary school students are writing letters to their older counterparts in the Parkland, Fl., high school, the scene of the Valentine’s Day shooting which left 17 students and faculty dead and 15 […]
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