Board of Education member Richard Seamon said he had concerns over the logistics of having graduation at the high school. The Franklin High School Class of 2016 will graduate this June at the high school. With one dissenting vote, the Board of Education Feb. 25 voted to move the graduation ceremony from Sun National Bank Center in Trenton to Warrior …
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Interim Franklin High School principal Thomas DiGanci Jan. 28 asked the school board to move graduation to the high school. Opponents of a proposal to move the Franklin High School graduation to the school rather than stay at a Trenton arena let their voices be heard at the Jan. 28 Board of Education meeting. Don’t Miss Out! No other media …
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Board of Education president Ed Potosnak said halving the number of board meetings would have no detrimental effect on the district. The Board of Education on Jan. 7 voted to reduce the number of public meetings it holds in 2016, a move the school board president said would streamline the decision-making process and allow staff to focus on things other …
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Newest Board of Education member Laurie Merris reads her oath of office during the Jan. 7 board reorganization meeting. The Board of Education voted to retain its top leadership, and the three winners in the November election were sworn in to their seats at the Jan. 7 reorganization meeting. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
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Orvyl Wilson, seen here in a file photo, talked about the school district’s 2014-2015 Violence and Vandalism Report at the Nov. 12 Board of Education meeting. The 2014-2015 school year violence and vandalism report contained a mixed bag of results. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin …
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Magaret Steele, Richard Seamon and Laurie Merris, left to right, won the Board of Education election on Nov. 3. Two incumbents and a newcomer won election to the Board of Education in the Nov. 3 election. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. …
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Board of Education contenders Margaret Steele, Richard Seamon, Laurie Merris and Agnes Kulu-Banye, left to right, at the Oct. 26 candidates’ night at Franklin Middle School. School uniforms and banning the student use of electronics in classrooms were two of the topics touched upon Oct. 26 in a candidates’ forum with the four Board of Education contenders. Don’t Miss Out! …
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Board of Education president Ed Potosnak claims that his seat on the township Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors was denied him, and, he says, he wants to know why. (Update: School district steps in to clarify that Potosnak is the school board’s representative to the Chamber. See update at bottom of story.) Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
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A petition has been launched on Change.org demanding the resignation of Board of Education member Pat Stanley over comments she made about board president Ed Potosnak. The Board of Education member who recently called for the resignation of the board president is now the subject of an online petition seeking her resignation. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
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Board of Education member Patricia Stanley came under fire at the July 23 board meeting for her call that board president Ed potosnak resign. The Board of Education member who called for the board president’s resignation over comments he made at the Franklin High School graduation underwent a barrage of criticism at the July 23 meeting, but maintained her position. Don’t Miss …
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