After sitting vacant for years, the Elizabeth Edwards School started coming down this week.
Patch sent out questions to candidates seeking local public office. See Joseph Washco's responses on issues affecting Stafford schools.
Patch sent out questions to candidates seeking local public office. See Gregory Gioe III's responses on issues affecting Stafford schools.
Nine candidates for the Barnegat Board of Education shared their thoughts on some of the district's most pressing and controversial issues.
Niche released its lists of the top high schools in the nation. An Ocean County school is one of the best in New Jersey.
The three students were some of the highest scorers in New Jersey on the PSAT. They now have the chance to become Finalists.
New Jersey granted $26 million for school districts across the state to expand access to preschool.
School Superintendent Dr. Brian Latwis was presented with a key to Barnegat as several others were recognized by the Township Committee.
Thanks to the "Stuff the Bus" fundraiser held at the Manahawkin Applebee's, Stafford students in need have supplies for the upcoming year.
The Barnegat Board of Education unanimously decided to continue the discussion on the health and physical education standards.
It's almost time for the first day of school. Here are the important dates for the Stafford and Southern Regional school districts.
It's almost time for the first day of school. Here are the important dates for the Barnegat Township School District.
NJ schools spend $18,000 per student on average. How much do Barnegat and Stafford kids get?
Manahawkin Applebee's will be hosting a back-to-school supply drive and flapjack fundraiser to help Stafford kids in need.
Here's who's running for a spot on one of three school boards in Barnegat and Stafford townships.
Several Barnegat and Manahawkin school administrators make more than $150K a year, according to NJ Department of Education data.
Mary Kate Reilly, a recent Southern Regional graduate, was awarded an Ocean County Mayor's Association scholarship.
In light of recent threats to school safety across the country and within Stafford Township, officials share mental health resources.
Stafford received 992K in grant money for the "Safe Routes to Schools" program, officials said.
The shelter-in-place at the high school has since been lifted, Barnegat Township School District Superintendent Brian Latwis said.
Students from Barnegat and Stafford were among the 30 from Ocean County awarded for overcoming great struggles.
The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.
Niche released their ranking of the best public high schools in the US. MATES ranks in the top quarter.
The Barnegat Township School District has been selected by the NAMM Foundation for Best Communities for Music Education for the third year.
According to Niche, the public high schools with the best teachers are here in Manahawkin.
While Ocean County schools are receiving decreased funding, Barnegat schools are set to receive more.
Under the 2022-23 budget, some Manahawkin schools will gain funding while others will lose funding.
The bus aide is on administrative leave, the Barnegat superintendent said; videos showed behavior the district does not condone, he said.
The two districts said schools will have a delayed opening; frigid temperatures and icy roads are anticipated in the morning.
The district said schools will have a delayed opening; frigid temperatures and icy roads are anticipated in the morning.
An investigation was launched in Barnegat after students said offensive comments during a basketball game against Lakewood Middle School.
Southern Regional students can graduate from high school in three years and be automatically enrolled at Stockton with sophomore standing.
Four students have been nominated to represent Southern Regional High School at this year’s Governor’s School.
The nationwide TikTok 'challenge' that brought the potential for school violence has prompted schools to take precautions.
Upgrades to the middle school’s main entrance were completed in early December in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary this year.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Barnegat-Manahawkin area high schools.
The school reported 14 positive COVID cases among students and staff, with another 50 individuals on quarantine due to close contacts.
School resource officers in Barnegat keep students safe and also help them deal with an array of issues from anxiety to academic fatigue.
Regina Tarnowski is running for election on the Barnegat Board of Education this year. Learn more about the candidate below.
Bruno Iamonte is running for election on the Barnegat Board of Education this year. Learn more about the candidate below.