Dismissed Princeton Principal's Donaldson Hearing Confirmed For May 15

The district has confirmed that the hearing will take place next Monday 6 p.m. at the middle school cafeteria.

Princeton School’s Theatre Department, Teacher Nominated For NJ Awards

The department’s musical “Newsies” earned several nominations in the statewide Rising Star Awards.

3 Princeton Students Graduate From Governor's STEM Program

The program will enable the students to stay connected to STEM jobs and opportunities within New Jersey.

What Should Princeton Schools Consider Before Naming Math Supervisor?

A few parents asked the Board if community members could provide input during the process of selecting the next math supervisor.

Former Princeton Principal Requests Public Hearing On Dismissal

Frank Chmiel’s attorneys have requested a Donaldson hearing, officials said. The district is yet to set a date for the public hearing.

5 Princeton Students Win National Merit Corporate Scholarships

By the end of the 2023 competition, more than 7,140 students will receive National Merit Scholarships totaling nearly $28 million.

After Walkout Princeton Students Meet Superintendent, Express Concerns

Seven students were invited by Superintendent Carol Kelley to a meeting after students marched to the administrative offices last week.

Princeton Montessori School Campus Is Now A Certified Wildlife Habitat

The National Wildlife Federation has given this certification to the school for providing food, water and cover for wildlife to thrive.

NJ School Rankings: Here's How Princeton Schools Measure Up Statewide

New Jersey's school ratings are back. See how Princeton schools compare to the rest:

PHOTOS: Princeton Parents Rally In Support Of Principal Frank Chmiel

The rally was held on Sunday at Hinda Plaza. Community members demanded transparency from the Board of Education.

Parents Plan Rally Sunday In Support Of Princeton Principal

The rally will take place at Hinds Plaza, 1 p.m. Parents are demanding transparency over the decision to dismiss Frank Chmiel.

New Principal Appointed At Princeton’s Riverside Elementary School

Max L. Achtau II is expected to start in his role in July. Interim principal Nancy Whelan will remain through the end of the school year.

Princeton Journalist Evan Gershkovich Jailing In Russia Sparks Concern

Gershkovich's PHS peers and soccer teammates are seeking ways to support his family, as a Russian court ordered him detained until May 29.

Board Votes To Appoint Interim Principal At Princeton High School

At Tuesday's meeting, parents & students told the BOE they wanted to work with them but did not approve of their 'authoritarian' decision.

Elementary Schools Redistricting Put On Hold In Princeton For 2023-24

The school district has paused all redistricting plans until after the 2023-24 school year, Superintendent Carol Kelley said.

Princeton Senior Pens Fantasy Book About The Federalist Paper

Abigail Readlinger hopes to introduce The Federalist Papers to peers through a fantasy book.

Princeton Principal Begins Legal Fight For Reinstatement, BOE Responds

In a statement, Frank Chmiel's attorneys said he has taken steps to “fight to be renewed as the Principal."

In New Petition Princeton Parents Seeks Superintendent Removal

The petition calls for the reinstatement of Frank Chmiel and said students and parents are frustrated with the lack of transparency.

Princeton Student Aims To Inspire Immigrant Peers Through STEM Project

Through entrepreneurial and STEM projects, Daniela Gonzalez aims to inspire peers struggling with language barriers & housing insecurity.

Interim Principal To Be Named, Rally Held Outside Princeton HS

Kathie Foster, former superintendent of Robbinsville Public Schools, is slated to be named the next interim principal at the high school.

Decision To Replace Princeton Principal Backed By School Board

Community members have planned a demonstration Monday afternoon in support of Frank Chmiel who was replaced as principal of PHS.

School District Replaces Principal At Princeton High School

Late on Friday, the community was informed that Frank Chmiel was no longer the principal. Student body starts online petition.

University To Give More Than $14.6M To Princeton Public Schools

The University will contribute $2,250,000 to PPS this year and intends to increase the amount annually by 4 percent.

Eisgruber Visits Princeton Council For Dialogue Between Town & Gown

This was the 10th year of the annual dialogue, and the University president highlighted the collaboration between town and gown.

Princeton Schools To Gain $481K In State Aid In 2023-24

The 9.90 percent increase in funding is part of Gov. Phil Murphy's school aid plan for the 2023-24 school year.

Superintendent Outlines New 5-Year Plan For Princeton Schools

Carol Kelley introduced Forward Focus 2028 and spoke about finances, staff retention and more during the first State of the District.

Princeton Students Advocate For Gender-Neutral Locker Rooms

Student representatives told the BOE their peers did not feel comfortable changing in the two-gendered locker rooms at the middle school.

By Summer, Princeton U. Will Operate Only Electric Buses Around Town

The University will upgrade its transit system with 17 electric buses. The vehicles are expected to arrive in the next three months.

Princeton Teacher Wins Grant Award For Work In STEM With Students

Mark Eastburn is among 52 teachers across the nation to receive the Society of Science STEM Research Grant

Tour Of HS, More: Princeton Schools Ready For State of The District

The event, which is open to the public, will include more than 20 expo tables, tours of the high school and more.

Princeton Public Schools To Host First State Of The District Feb. 27

The event will be held at the Princeton High School Performing Arts Center (PAC), between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m​.

How Will New Housing Projects Affect Enrollment At Princeton Schools?

On Tuesday, the BOE received a demographic update presentation that included enrollment trends and anticipated impacts from new projects.

2 Mercer County Charter Schools Get State Nod To Expand

Achievers Early College Prep Charter School and Paul Robeson Charter School will now be able to offer more grade levels and seats.

French School Princeton Opens Applications For New Language Program

The new Accelerated French Language Immersion program is designed for children in grades 1-3 who have no prior knowledge of French.

Princeton Public Schools: PHS Boys And Girls Swim Teams Named Mercer County Champions

Congratulations to all and to Coach Carly Misiewicz!

Princeton Middle School Sheltered In Place Monday: Police

A student made an “alarming” statement on social media, prompting the response. Police later found the student at home.

Princeton Middle School’s Boys Basketball Serves At Community Kitchen

Students not only served food but also helped in cleaning dishes at the Cornerstone Community Kitchen.

Enrollment Begins For Dual Language Program At Princeton Schools

The district's Dual Language Immersion Program is currently in its 8th year. They are accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year.

Princeton BOE Members Sworn Into Office, Kendal Reelected President

Dafna Kendal, Debbie Bronfeld and Susan Kanter took their oath of office during last week's reorganization meeting.

The Stanley Cup Is Coming To Princeton University On Saturday

The Stanley Cup will be part of a fan village outside Baker Memorial Rink. There will be photo opportunities, music, food and more.