Last year, Seth Boyden students were able to divert about 30 lbs of food per week from landfills. This year, students are poised to triple that amount, and will see the benefits as they use their compost in the school garden this Spring.
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Police Investigate Additional Hate Graffiti at CHS as District Launches ‘Renewal & Reset’ Initiative
An image of a swastika was discovered on December 15. On January 5, images of swastikas and the “N word” were discovered.
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Breaking NewsGovernmentMaplewoodPolice and Fire
Maplewood Operating Community Heating Centers to Assist Residents in Winter Storm
The following notification is from the Township of Maplewood, NJ: A winter storm is…
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Breaking NewsPolice and FireSouth Orange
South Orange: No On-Street Parking 5 PM Saturday-12PM Sunday Due to Winter Storm Watch
The following is a notification from the South Orange Office of Emergency Management on…
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GovernmentMaplewoodOpinion
Maplewood Deputy Mayor Jamaine Cripe Statement on Ceasefire Vigil Comments
“For all who were hurt by my words, I sincerely apologize. … At the same time … to even hint that I would support Hamas … is a brutal punch to the gut and proof that you know nothing about who I am.”
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GovernmentMaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
BOE President Telesford: Students Should Feel Challenged, Inspired & Supported
The following remarks were made by Dr. Qawi Telesford upon his election as President…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Elects Telesford as President & Vadlamani as 1st VP; 3 New Members Sworn In
“I see a board eager to collaborate, find common ground, and work together for the benefit of our students. As your president, I’ll actively cultivate this spirit of cooperation.” — BOE President Dr. Qawi Telesford
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Hires New Consultant for Superintendent Search
The BOE has hired Hazard Young and Attea Associates (HYA) of Schaumburg, IL and rescinded its previous decision to hire NJSBA.
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“Our Maplewood is not perfect, but it sure as hell is better than almost anywhere else. Go Maplewood!”
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Health & WellnessMaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Mental Health Strategies That Supported My 1st Year as a Board of Ed Member
“I have spent significant time working on healing my PTSD. … I knew running for and being on the Board of Education was going to test my trauma recovery methods unlike any other endeavor.”