Akey served as assistant principal of SHS for 25 years.
Magnet schools dominate list of 2012 high performers.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
The sundial was made possible through a grant provided in the spring by Summit Educational Foundation and the Brayton PTO.
Lawton C. Johnson students read the book in preparation for R.J. Palacio's visit, which was funded by the Summit Educational Foundation.
Primary center tours set for early December.
The community garden proved to be a fun teaching tool for preschool students.
Early Childhood Education Program is for 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds that inspires creativity, imagination and the love of learning.
All Summit School District students and parents are welcome to attend. No sign up is required.
While the district considers moving voting out of the schools, it will not happen in time for the November election.
Lobby and auditorium construction will take place during the summer months of 2014.
Communications Committee Chairwoman Katherine Kalin will begin discussing options for broadcasting the meetings, or parts of them, with the committee.
One year, pilot program will begin in September 2014.
As per the proposal, parents would pay $5,500 per child annually. That fee would cover the cost for 25 percent of parents who can’t afford to the program.
Superintendent Dr. Nathan Parker said an update on security and safety issues will be included at the next Board of Ed meeting.
Students and staff take the stage Friday night.
Limited seating causes the district to scale back on promoting the program.
John Halligan will share his story again at 7 p.m. at Lawton C. Johnson Middle School.
Residents of other communities may attend the Morris Plains School District free of charge in the 2014-2015 school year.
Alison Grill will provide support for counselors, parents and students throughout the college admissions process.
'Top of the Hill' will offer school supplies, snacks and beverages.
Plenty of games and activities set for next weekend.
Readers age 5 to 9 can gain confidence and improve their skills during a four-week session.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
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Stop by Cafe Batavia with questions or comments.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
John Halligan will offer parents and students strategies on how to deal with bullying, cyberbullying and youth depression.
High school and three elementary school principals made the list.
Parents can search with their child's bus number, company name or company address.
We asked North Jersey Patch readers this week whether they bus their kids or drive them to school, and why.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
In July, Summit Superintendent Nathan Parker told parents unannounced visits were banned as of September.
Submit a photo of your Summit student(s) on their first day of school!
Parents or guardians who drive students to school are reminded not to drop off children on the opposite side of the street without a crossing guard.
Share your back to school photos with your neighbors.
Dr. Nathan Parker sent out a letter informing parents and students about what’s to come this year.
School begins Wednesday in the district.
Those who wish to place ads in the yearly publication that benefits Summit youth athletes have until Aug. 26 to make their reservations.