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East Windsor Regional Board Of Education

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Three Kreps Middle School Students Place in Essay Contest

The Board of Education recognized their wins at this week's meeting.

The East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education recognized three Melvin H. Kreps students who had winning essays in a contest offered by the Township of East Windsor at their Jan. 28 meeting. The essays answered the question of “How to Increase the Amount of Recycling in Our Community?” Students shared their thoughts and ideas about how to increase recycling within East Windsor Township.  

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Three Seats Filled on East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education

Two incumbents and one former Board of Ed. president fill three vacant seats in East Windsor Regional School District

East Windsor and Hightstown voters have decided between four candidates for three open seats on the Board of Education. Incumbents Kennedy Paul and Paul Connolly, as well as Alice Weisman, a former Board of Education president, won the election. Terms for board of education members are for three years, and the newly elected members will begin their terms in January. Below are the unofficial results: Board of Education Candidate Results Alice Weisman 3,722 Lilia V. Gobaira 2,666 Kennedy D. Paul 3,370 Paul Connolly 3,014 -- Follow East Windsor Patch on Facebook, Twitter and sign up for the daily newsletter.

Monday, July 9, 2012

East Windsor School Board Member Resigns

Hightstown residents can apply to fill the vacant seat through January 2013.

A Hightstown representative for the East Windsor Regional School District's Board of Education has resigned, and the board is accepting applications to fill the vacant seat. After serving on the board since April 1992, Susan Lloyd said she resigned, effective June 30, because of family matters. “This was not an easy decision as I have truly enjoyed my time and have found it interesting, challenging and rewarding,” Lloyd said in an email to Patch. “However, family is the first priority.” Lloyd outlined several of the board’s accomplishments and challenges over the years. She said the curriculum was strengthened and there is more of an emphasis on language arts, literacy and math, as well as individual instruction. As for challenges, Lloyd …

Cathy McMann

6:41 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

I echo Amanda Porter's comment. Serving on the Board is a huge responsibility and often thankless. Many thanks for all your efforts over your years of service.   more ›

Friday, June 8, 2012

Weekend Guide: Hightstown Farmers' Market Opens for Summer

Knit in public, meditation and music.

The Hightstown Farmers’ Market will begin its season at Highstown Memorial Park from 4 to 8 p.m., and will run on Fridays through Sept. 28. The first day will include a performance by the Highs Tones at 6 p.m. Enjoy the fun atmosphere of this unique community event by the lake while supporting local farms and businesses. The market will include live music and fresh goods sold by market vendors. Paddle boat rides in Peddie Lake will also be available for $2 per person. Friday, June 8: Saturday, June 9:

Friday, June 10, 2011

School Board Honors Six for Family Science Awards

The East Windsor Regional Board of Education recognizes Hightstown High School's Family Career and Consumer Leaders of America.

The East Windsor Regional Board of Education honored the student members of Hightstown High School’s Family Career and Consumer Leaders of America (FCCLA) student organization at the June 6 school board meeting. FCCLA is a career technical student organization that has family as its central focus. Its mission is to promote personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer science education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family members, such as wage earner and community leader, members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge and career preparation. The organization provides challenging competitive events, valuable …

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Future Business Leaders of America Recognized at East Windsor School Board Meeting

Juniors and seniors have helped make the team what it is.

The East Windsor Regional Board of Education honored the student members of Hightstown High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) student organization at its June 6 school board meeting. FBLA seniors Kavya Nagalla, Megan Krishnamurthy, Monali Patel, Priyanka Jain, and Fiona Lee were recognized for their dedication and accomplishments toward FBLA over the course of their high school careers. Aditya Dalal, a junior, was recognized for placing first in the state in Computer Problem Solving competitive event. Aditya will represent the state at the FBLA-PBL National Leadership Conference held in Orlando, Fla. at the end of June. Over the course of the last four years, the aforementioned students participated and excelled in FBLA …

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