2 File To Run For Berkeley School Board: 2026 Election

Two Board of Education seats are up for election this November.

Bayville Student Balances School, Sports And Heroic Act

From a brand partner: Jakob also works while staying active in volleyball and boxing and helping others in his community.

See How Berkeley's Test Scores Compare Amid National Reading Decline

Researchers at Harvard, Stanford and Dartmouth, examined third- through eighth-grade test scores from more than 5,000 school districts.

Bayville 5th Grader Takes Charge, Supports Classmates And Teammates

From a brand partner: Joseph is a gifted student known for leading fundraisers, helping classmates and showing up for his teams every day

Bayville Rally To Spotlight State School Aid Cuts, Rising Costs In New Jersey

Parents, educators, students and lawmakers plan a May 2 rally in Bayville over school aid cuts and costs.

State Aid: See How Much Berkeley, Central Regional Schools Will Get

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill's 2026-27 budget includes a record $12.4 billion in state aid. See what Berkeley and Central Regional get.

Central Regional Teen Wins Race Relations Award

Barry Kearney III, a senior, won the award for his work as president of the Central Regional People of Color Club.

Trans Student Policy Comes Under Fire In Central Regional School District

Supporters and opponents came to the latest Board of Education meeting to share their thoughts on Policy 5756.

Ocean Gate To Close School, Send Students To Berkeley

The decision to close the Ocean Gate School comes after a failed referendum to keep it open.

Central Regional School Board Meeting Rescheduled To This Week

The school board was supposed to meet Feb. 25, but was rescheduled to March 4 due to weather.

Berkeley, Central Regional Schools Close For 2nd Day

The Berkeley Township and Central Regional school districts will close Tuesday.

NJ Students Walk Out To Protest Purported Sexual Misconduct By Teacher, Report Says

The allegations emerged from a social media post accusing a teacher of sexual misconduct with students.

Combining Central Regional, Sending Districts Could Save $500K, Experts Say

The results of a study examining the feasibility of combining Central Regional with its sending districts were revealed.

Larger Central Regional School District Proposed In Regionalization Study

Berkeley, Central Regional, Ocean Gate, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park and Island Heights could all combine to form one school district.

$700K Tax Hike Subject Of Ocean Gate Schools Special Election

Ocean Gate needs to raise taxes by $700K to fill a budget deficit, school officials say.

YMCA Expands Scholarship to All Jersey Shore High School Students

Essay Contest Celebrates the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

$150K Grant Will Help Strengthen Literacy For Central Regional Students

The funds will be used to hire a literacy coach, who will strengthen literary achievement within the district, officials said.

Educator Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child Was Almost Hired At Central Regional

Darnell Williams, 34, is accused of sexually assaulting a child. The Atlantic Co. educator was almost hired by Central Regional.

Paraprofessional Goes Above And Beyond To Support Students And Teachers Daily

High School South’s Tammy Lowden is celebrated for her compassion, determination and constant dedication to her school community.

Bayville Lunch Aide Brightens Students’ Days With Care And Kindness

Kecia Drake is recognized for her warmth, energy and dedication to making Bayville School a happier place for kids.

Custodian Spreads Cheer At H & M Potter Elementary School

"Mr. Big John is the sun on a rainy day."

New High School Rankings: See How Central Regional Fared

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ranking on high schools. Here's how Central Regional did:

Annual School Supply Drive Launched In Berkeley

By donating supplies, you can enter to win one of two iPads, donated by the Berkeley Township PBA.

Central Regional Named Schools Of Distinction For Positive District Climate

The middle and high schools have been named Gold Level Jostens Renaissance Schools of Distinction for 2025.

Central Regional Wins At International Robotics Competition

The JROTC robotics team was awarded at the VEX Robotics World Championship in May.

Central Regional Grad Named Ocean County's Top Scholar

Brayden Cimorelli, an Island Heights resident, had the highest grade point average out of Ocean County's 21 high schools.

Beachwood 5th Grader Balances Academics, Athletics & The Arts With Heart

From the stage to the sports field, Gia gives her all — guided by kindness, faith, and a drive to help others wherever she can.

Bayville 3rd Grader Steps Up As Leader And Lifesaver

Emma is a competitive swimmer, student council candidate and everyday hero who once saved a young boy from drowning.

Athletic, Self-Driven Bayville 4th Grader Is Patch Star Student

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

School Performance Reports: See How Berkeley Did

How do Berkeley Township and Central Regional schools compare to others? Check out the newest data:

March Madness Inspires Attendance Tournament At Central Regional

The Big Dance? Central Regional High School is all about "The Big Attend-Dance" this year, with prizes promised for the winning homeroom.

Central Regional Sees Big State Aid Bump For 2025-26

Most districts getting a state aid increase only will see 6% more. Central Regional will see one of the state's biggest bumps at 18%.

New Safety Kits Come To Central Regional Schools

Superintendent Michelle CarneyRay-Yoder said that "hopefully" the district will never use these wound kits, meant for emergency situations.

Special Needs Students Learn Life Skills Through Central Regional

The Central Regional Life Skills Program helps young adults with special needs learn skills and prepare for the workforce.

Students Learn Dangers Of Vaping At Central Regional

The middle school partnered with the Tigger Stavola Foundation to educate students about the risks of vaping.

Middle Schoolers Learn To Lead Through Kindness At Central Regional

Central Regional middle schoolers learned how to make a positive difference in their community with a leadership training program.

District Of Distinction Award Given To Central Regional

Central Regional was recognized as a District of Distinction at the District Administration’s National Awards Program.

These Central Regional Teachers Are Making A Difference

A charity to help others during natural disasters. A nonprofit helping veterans with PTSD. The work of Central teachers makes a difference:

Staff Learn To Use Safety Kits At Central Regional

District staff now are trained on the new safety kits, allowing them to provide first aid in case the unthinkable occurs.

Central Regional School Board Candidate Night: 3 Takeaways

Four of the seven candidates attended a town hall to introduce themselves and their platforms. Here's what voters should know: