Expect More Traffic, Pedestrians As Schools Start: Lacey Police

Lacey police said they will conduct additional traffic safety enforcement details as school heads back into session.

Parents Reject Sex, LGBTQ Education In New Lacey Curriculum

One resident said that teaching LGBTQ topics was "normalizing immorality and perversion" at a recent forum explaining the sex ed curriculum.

Lacey Schools 'Committed' To Providing Student Safety

Lacey school officials outlined how the district plans to keep children safer in the upcoming school year.

'Say No,' Lacey Parents Tell Board Of Ed About Sex Ed Standards

"You are all perverts in my eyes," one parent told the Board. A forum will be held Aug. 25 to discuss the curriculum.

Back To School: Lacey Schools 2022-23 Calendar

It's almost time for the first day of school. Here are the important dates for Lacey Township School District.

Parents Beg Lacey Schools To Reconsider Sex Ed Standards

Though curriculum discussions are happening now, parents are urging the district to not enact the controversial sex education standards.

See How Much Lacey Schools Pay Per Student

NJ schools spend $18,000 per student on average. How much do Lacey kids get?

Here's Who's Running For Lacey Board Of Education In 2022

Five candidates filed to run for three open seats on the Lacey Board of Education.

Curriculum Updates Shared By Lacey School Officials

Forums will be held to discuss aspects of the curriculum, particularly the controversial sex education standards, school officials said.

$150K-Plus Salaries For These Lacey Superintendents, Principals

Several Lacey school administrators make more than $150K a year, according to NJ Department of Education data.

Lacey Schools Honor Teachers Of The Year

Teachers were honored from each of the schools in the district at a recent Board of Education meeting.

School Security In Next Year's Budget, Lacey Superintendent Says

Following the Texas shooting, Lacey schools assure students and parents that they are prioritizing safety.

Controversial Sex Ed Standards Explained By Lacey Schools

A recent Board of Education meeting covered NJ's controversial sex education standards, which many parents have taken issue with.

Newly Installed AAC Board At Lacey School Allows All Kids To 'Talk'

Speech therapist Dawn Watson teamed up with an Eagle Scout to give nonverbal kids the chance to have their voices heard at school.

Lacey Teen Honored As School's 'Unsung Hero'

Alyson Bernaldo, a Lacey Township High School student, was selected as the school's "unsung hero" at the Student Recognition Awards.

Here's How Lacey Schools Rank: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.

LTHS Awarded For Gender Diversity In Computer Science

Lacey Township High School earned the College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for closing the gender gap in the subject.

NJ DOE Performance Report Doesn't "Show The Full Story," Says Lacey

Lacey school officials say that the state's report misses out on key factors.

Controversial Sex Ed Curriculum Tackled By Lacey School Board

NJ's latest standards for health and physical education have drawn controversy across the state, including in Lacey Township.

Lacey Teacher's Union Continues To Fight School District

Lacey teachers came to a recent school board meeting to share their feelings after starting contract negotiations a year ago.

Significant Cuts To Programs And Staff In Lacey School Budget

The Lacey Township School District tentative budget for the next school year involves cuts to programs and staff.

Lacey Schools To Lose Funding Under 2022-23 Budget

Lacey joins other Ocean County schools in receiving decreased funding in the 2022-23 budget.

Lacey Schools Will Be Mask Optional When NJ Mandate Lifts

Lacey school officials welcomed Gov. Phil Murphy's announcement ending the statewide make mandate on March 7.

Lacey Schools Set Delayed Opening Monday In Storm Aftermath

The district said schools will have a delayed opening; frigid temperatures and icy roads are anticipated in the morning.

Mask Refusal Prompts Charges Against New Lacey Board Member

Lacey school board President Frank Palino filed disorderly conduct charges against Salvatore Armato and four others over mask refusals.

No Threat In Lacey, But Police On Alert Ahead Of TikTok Challenge

The Lacey Township School District is monitoring a nationwide social media trend warning of school violence on Friday, Dec. 17.

Lacey High School Steps Up Security After Unfounded Threat

Police will maintain a presence within Lacey Township High School following an investigation of an unsubstantiated threat last week.

Lacey Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Lacey area high schools.

Lacey Board Of Education Meets In Person Thursday Night

The board will meet in person for the first time since September, when the session ended early after attendees refused to wear face masks.

Lacey Schools Will Require Students To Bring Their Own Face Masks

Disposable masks will no longer be provided in Lacey Township Schools once students return from fall break due to demand within the district

Lacey Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News

Lacey Township’s four elementary schools and its middle school were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.

Lacey School District Releases FAQ Guide For New School Year

The document provides answers to nearly 20 frequently asked questions related to social distancing, masks, vaccinations and quarantines.

Masks Optional This Week Amid Excessive Heat In Lacey Schools

Masks will be optional for Lacey students from Sept. 7-10 on all school buses and buildings where air conditioning is not fully functional.

Federal Coronavirus Aid: See How Much Lacey Schools Got

New Jersey schools received $4 billion in federal aid since the pandemic began. See how much Lacey schools got:

Lacey School District Releases Reopening Plan

Lacey's Board of Education held a special meeting Monday to approve the district’s health and safety guidance for the upcoming school year.

Lacey Schools To Discuss Reopening Plan Next Week

The Lacey Township Board of Education will meet on Aug. 30 to discuss the school reopening plan for the 2021-22 school year.

Lacey BOE Calls On Governor To Rescind Mask Mandate In Schools

The Lacey Township Board of Education says it should have the authority to decide whether students and staff need to wear masks in school.

Back To School: Lacey 2021-22 School Calendar

Parents in Lacey can mark the first day of school coming later this year.

3 Candidates Are Vying For 2 Seats On Lacey’s Board Of Ed

One incumbent is among three candidates who are pursuing two open seats on the Lacey Township Board of Education this November.

Lacey Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how college aid applications changed for Lacey area high schools.