“The unfortunate reality…is that some very good, inspiring, outstanding educators have got caught in the crosshairs, and for that I’m truly sorry,” said Gilbert. Noting the many “tough” decisions that had to be made, the BOE passed the resolution by an 8-1 vote.
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Morrow Preschool to Host Ice Cream Social June 1st 3-5pm at the MMPS Playground
From Morrow Memorial Preschool: Are you looking for a play-based preschool for your child?…
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MaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘You Must Do Better’: An Open Letter from 73 CHS Students to the BOE and Administration
“We understand that some of these items are not specifically your fault, but we ask you to recognize that they stem from problems you have created or refuse to fix,” says Class of ’24 Salutatorian Ben Gevirtz.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Susie Budine, SOMSD’s 7th Special Services Leader in a Decade, Resigns
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreBudine is leaving after two-and-a-half years for a position in Madison — with a $15,000 pay cut
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Two CHS alums will be inducted — find out who on June 5!
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Morrow Memorial Preschool Congratulates CHS 2024 Valedictorian Chloe Barter
From Morrow Memorial Preschool: The Morrow Memorial Preschool staff could not be more proud of…
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Schools / KidsSports
Columbia High Senior Mae Dowling Wins NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year
by SOMSDby SOMSDCross country star Dowling, who recently broke the CHS record in the 1600m, is headed for George Washington University where she plans to study Human Services & Social Justice.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Mountain, Clinton School Pen Pals Meet After Year of Correspondence
by SOMSDby SOMSDFifth-graders put faces behind the letters at Friday gathering at Flood’s Hill.
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NJ GSA Coalition & Garden State Equality Host Prom for LGBTQ+ High Schoolers June 1 in East Brunswick
by Clara Schulzby Clara SchulzThis LGBTQ+ prom is open to 9-12th graders from across NJ. Admission to the event is $25, with financial assistance available for those in need.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
CHS Psychology Teacher Holds Inaugural Tri-State High School Psychology Workshop
by SOMSDby SOMSDDozens of teachers gather to learn from Seton Hall University professors