Coins for Koalas and Kangaroos donations from East Dover Elementary will be matched for an $8,000 total donation to help rescue efforts.
Superintendent David Healy said the district will keep kindergarten in place even as it struggles with a $4.3 million state aid cut.
Toms River students, staff and alumni stressed the importance of the arts in a video message to Gov. Phil Murphy begging to stop the cuts.
The two schools are closed as utility repairs continue after the storm early Sunday.
A video emphasizing the role of the arts will be filmed Saturday at Toms River South and anyone is welcome to join in.
The wrestling room at Toms River East will be named for Warren Reid, the only wrestling coach in the school's history.
Richard J. Piscal, who oversaw Toms River East from its 1978 construction until he retired in 1993, will be honored at formal ceremony.
A new two-year agreement between OCC and NJIT allows OCC graduates to transfer directly into NJIT colleges.
Carol Ann Lulias was honored by Ramapo's admissions department for the work she does with students who are planning their college path.
The touring Beatles vs. Stones — A Musical Showdown performed in Lakewood and four Toms River students will join them.
Gov. Phil Murphy promised a Toms River parent the district would not "be hung out to dry." The district is trying to hold him to that.
The state Department of Education gives Toms River $855K of a $4.4 million request; a protest is planned for Tuesday.
Thomas F. Kelaher says the state's cuts to funding for the Toms River Regional School District need to be reexamined.
Kaylynn Gerrity, who is pursuing a medical career, was chosen to participate in a three-day congress in Massachusetts in June.
The rally, set for Tuesday, aims to pressure Gov. Phil Murphy and the state to act on emergency aid and address the funding crisis.
The districts say the state needs to release the formula it uses to decide how to spend $6.5 billion of of its budget; the state refuses.
It was celebration of friends, family and football, as Toms River South and Lakewood played on Thanksgiving for the last time.
The Toms River South National Honor Society and Ohana Grill in Lavallette again worked to make sure families have a Thanksgiving meal.
More than 190 school districts may be able to raise taxes as much as they want to make up for school funding losses. See the list below.
“An idle mind is the devil’s workshop,” Chief Mitchell Little writes of possible cuts to sports and clubs, which keep kids out of trouble.
Here's the latest on the push that would ultimately eliminate 275 NJ school districts. And here's which districts could go.
If you were not able to attend the Toms River school board meeting, you can watch it. Check the article for details.
The Toms River school board will meet in the Toms River North auditorium. Here's how the meetings work.
The Greater Toms River Chamber of Commerce is urging residents to get involved because the cuts affect the town as well as the schools.
Toms River school district parents are organizing petitions and demanding school officials consider ways to protect sports, clubs and more.
Toms River is faced with $5.3 million in cuts for the 2020-2021 school year and devastating choices, unless state aid cuts are reversed.
The annual hands-on event highlights art, creativity and experimentation and includes the annual Green Fair.
School districts find themselves on the front lines of efforts to stop bullying. Take a look at what's being done in Toms River.
From colleges to trade schools to information about the military, plus financial aid seminars, check the event at the RWJ Barnabas Arena.
The school board has not paid its $26,662 dues to the New Jersey School Boards Association over lack of support in the state funding fight.
A few protesters returned to again call for Daniel Leonard's resignation; one man was removed from the meeting for screaming at the board.
The situation was resolved in minutes, Toms River Regional School District officials said.
When students return to classes on Wednesday, they will see tangible changes as a result of the district-wide projects approved in January.
Dan Leonard, whose social media posts about 2 congresswomen have been decried as anti-Muslim, has refused calls to step down.
Check out winter and spring break dates, find out when progress reports are posted and more.
The annual Niche rankings put the district in the top third of New Jersey school districts.
A summer program to give students access to the media center is being well-received.
Work on various projects as part of the $147 million referendum is starting.
Be prepared for heavier traffic and busy restaurants with the graduation ceremonies at the three intermediate and three high schools.
The board approved the raises amounting to $21,000 total, part of new contracts for the four, in a narrow vote.