Board of Education president Nancy LaCorte, with the aid of Claremont Elementary School principal Nicole Bevere, (holding scissors) cuts the ceremonial ribbon at the school on Nov. 1. It’s been open since Sept. 20, but the Claremont Elementary School was officially opened Nov. 1 with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony. The school is the newest building on the district’s roster, having …
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It’s the time of year again when ghouls, goblins and superheroes roamed the hallways of township schools. Various Halloween events have been held throughout the township for about the past week; the Franklin Reporter & Advocate dropped in on Franklin Park School and Franklin High School on Oct. 31 to see how students there celebrated the day. Don’t Miss Out! …
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Franklin High School students Brandon Torres, Terrance Leon George, Natasha Ishaq and Brandon Fitzgerald, left to right, took home awards Oct. 26 at the inaugural League of Women Voters Greater New Brunswick Area Chapter “Y Vote” essay and video competition awards ceremony. NEW BRUNSWICK – Several Franklin High School students took home awards Oct. 26 at the inaugural “Y Vote …
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A group of MacAfee Road Elementary School students represented their classmates Oct. 25 when they delivered about 200 hand-made cards to patients at the St. Peter’s University Hospital’s breast cancer center. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly …
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Orvyl Wilson, the school district’s director of operations, talks about school disciplinary incidents at the Oct. 18 Board of Education meeting. Overall discipline problems decreased in township schools between the 2016-17 and 2017-18 school years, the Board of Education was told on Oct. 18. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information …
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Franklin Park School PTO is hosting a “Sip and Paint” fundraiser Oct. 19 at the East Franklin Volunteer Fire Department, 121 Pinegrove Ave. The event, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., is to raise money for the school and to make a contribution to a local breast cancer organization. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
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Claremont Road Elementary School mascots Clare and Monte greet students on the first day of school Sept. 20. The start of a new school year brought with it a new school to the district. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are …
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Franklin High School students and faculty were welcomed to the first day of the 2018-19 school year Sept. 20 with cheers, clapping and shouts of encouragement. Faculty, administrators and parents lined up at the back entrance and entrances to the “B” and “C” wings to give the greetings. More than 100 people took part in total. Don’t Miss Out! No …
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Parents and students met at Inman Park for an evening of play and ice cream. With just about two weeks to go before the start of the school year, a group of MacAfee Road School families he a meet-up at a township park Sept. 7. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …
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The Franklin High School Warriors Marching Band broke its annual band camp Aug. 31 with a soggy performance for friends and family. Gathered on the high school’s side practice field, band members previewed their new show, with the theme “Rise to Royalty.” The show is based on the story of King Arthur and Excalibur, the King’s magical sword. Don’t Miss …
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