Commission an Artist/Student at Matawan Day

Matawan Aberdeen Regional High School art students will be available for commissioned art at Matawan Day.

Governor Christie Joins Students in Ribbon Cutting Celebration for New School in Monmouth County

Governor Christie joined other state and local officials, as well as students and staff for the opening of the George L. Catrambone School.

Students from Matawan/Aberdeen Area Recognized for Academic Achievement at Berkeley College

Monmouth County students are recognized for Academic Achievement at Berkeley College.

Can Smart Kids Have a Learning Disability?

Understanding the Difference Between IQ and Learning Struggles. Read more to learn about IQ vs LD.

Attention Teachers/Parents: Your Student's Class Could Win a $500 Grant for STEM Projects! ($500 Buys a Lot of Calculators!)

FirstEnergy is reminding educators and youth group leaders to apply for the STEM Classroom Grant for $500 for creative projects!

Bus Stop and Bus Safety Tips for Parents and Students

The following information gives parents and students some friendly bus stop and bus safety tips from the people who know best.

Grants Now Available for BCC Career Training

Eligible students can now use federal grants to help pay for short-term career training programs at Brookdale.

Three Monmouth County High Schools Make NJ Top 20 List for 2014 Survey

New Jersey Monthly has published its 2014 survey of the state's top high schools; Monmouth County has 3 Top 20 high schools.

Transitioning From Summer to School

Do you have a routine for transitioning from school break? Transitions help to facilitate a gentler back-to-school experience.

Top 20 High Schools In New Jersey: Monmouth County Schools Top List

Patch has listed the top 20 schools listed on U.S. News and World Report's rankings of the top high schools in the nation

Matawan-Aberdeen Schools Sued For 'Under God' Reference In Pledge of Allegiance

The suit was filed by the American Humanist Association on behalf of an Aberdeen family that wishes to remain anonymous.

SJV Students Perform Dramatic 'Living Stations of the Cross'

A spare retelling of Jesus's death and resurrection, performed by students at St. John Vianney in Holmdel.

STORM UPDATES: Matawan Aberdeen Public Library Closed Thursday

New Jersey braces for up to 24 hours of precipitation.

Delayed Opening for Matawan, Aberdeen Schools Wednesday

Delays announced because of inclement weather.

STORM UPDATES: Schools, Matawan Aberdeen Public Library Closed

The region is expected to receive 4 to 6 inches of snow.

School District Changes Marking Period Schedule

Snow days made calender change necessary

Trinity Hall Proposes New School in Middletown's Chapel Hill Section

All-girls high school operating from a temporary Leonardo location

UPDATE: Matawan-Aberdeen Regional Schools Closed Wednesday

Winter storm warning begins at 10 a.m. Tuesday

POLL: Should MLK Day Be Make-Up Day For Snow Day?

Manasquan schools have taken back a planned day off for Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday to make up for the weather-forced cancelation of school. Do you agree? Please vote in our poll.

Monmouth Vo-Tech Schools Hold Open Houses in February

10th graders invited to learn about school centers in Long Branch, Wall, Asbury Park, Aberdeen, Freehold, Middletown, Hazlet, Keyport and Middletown.

Brookdale Community College Closed

20 School Districts with the Most Bullying Incidents

We’ve compiled the 20 School Districts with the Most Bullying Incidents for the 2012-2013 school year. Not surprisingly, Newark had the most bullying incidents since it has the largest student body in the state. But there are some surprises.

9 Most Violent School Districts in New Jersey

While school districts in cities such as Newark and Camden led the way in total number of incidents, there were many districts that had a higher ratio of incidents of violence

Bayshore Schools Receive Additional Sandy Aid

Union Beach, Keansburg awarded additional grant money

Patch Blogs: Ace the SAT, Enter a Top College, and Pay It All Off

There is plenty of valuable advice on Patch on how to navigate college admissions.

15 NJ Schools Scoring Highest on Math HSPA

The Monmouth County Vocational School District career academies had five schools on the list.

Mother Teresa Regional Gets $50K Gift To Fund Scholarship

The donors wish to remain anonymous.

MARSD Among 36 NJ School Districts on AP Honor Roll

The College Board list takes into account test performance and access.

NJ by the Numbers: Teacher Salaries, SAT Scores, AP Performance

Miss any of our recent data posts?

15 NJ Public High Schools With The Highest AP Test Performance

After looking at SAT scores, we crunched the numbers on AP test performance.

20 Districts with the Highest-Paid Teachers in New Jersey

A few days after looking at the 20 school districts with the lowest-paid teachers, we bring you the districts that pay their teachers the highest average salaries in New Jersey.

School News from RBR, SJV, Rumson Country Day, Ranney and More

By sharing news on Patch, local schools are extending their reach into the community and sharing news about programs, sports, and job openings.

20 Districts With The Lowest-Paid Teachers In NJ

We wanted to take a look at where teachers in New Jersey make the lowest average salary, so we dove into Department of Education stats to find the districts that pay teachers the least.

15 NJ Public High Schools With The Highest SAT Scores

Monmouth County Vocational School District career academies dominate the list.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

High School Opens Doors to Incoming Students Next Week

Current seventh and eight grade students invited to attend open house

Following Closure, MSEP Items Available Saturday

Items available between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. at Lloyd Road School

Does Parent Portal Lurking Hinder A Kid's Sense of Responsibility?

A Patch blogger hits a nerve by declaring her avoidance of the school's online tool, which she believes shifts responsibility from student to parent.

Rutgers President to Donate $90,000 Bonus to the University

The Board of Governors approved his bonus following a positive performance review last week.

MSEP Closing Its Doors after 44 Years

Declining enrollment cited as the primary reason for the closure of the enrichment program.