Old Bridge School Board Celebrates Teachers of the Year and Scholarship Success

Overview: The Old Bridge School Board meeting was a celebration of educational excellence, as the board recognized outstanding teachers and educational support professionals, and highlighted the awarding of over $200,000 in scholarships to the class of 2026.

Old Bridge Board Celebrates Percussion Ensemble and Approves Crucial Financial Resolutions

Overview: At the recent Old Bridge School Board meeting, the board recognized the Old Bridge Indoor Percussion Ensemble’s achievement in securing first place at the Mid-Atlantic Percussion Society finals and addressed financial matters, including bond refinancing and budget revisions. The meeting, held on May 12, 2026, was filled with accolades, budget discussions, and community concerns.

Old Bridge School Board Faces Infrastructure Challenges Amid Rising Health Costs

Overview: The Old Bridge School Board meeting primarily focused on infrastructure projects and the financial challenges faced by the district due to rising health insurance costs. Significant discussions centered around the need for repairs to a retaining wall and a pedestrian bridge at Old Bridge High School. Additionally, the board addressed a substantial increase in health insurance premiums, highlighting the financial pressures on the district.

Old Bridge School Board Tackles Deteriorating Retaining Wall and Secures Grant for Playground

Overview: The Old Bridge School Board meeting addressed infrastructure and financial issues, including the deteriorating condition of a retaining wall and the receipt of a $68,200 grant for playground improvements. These topics were part of a broader discussion that included scheduling changes, budgetary constraints, and the importance of community engagement.

Old Bridge School Board Grapples with Rising Health Costs Amidst Budget Deliberations

Overview: During the recent Old Bridge School Board meeting, discussions centered around the district’s financial challenges, particularly the rising costs of healthcare benefits, while also exploring avenues for cost-savings and revenue generation. The board navigated various resolutions, including tentative budget approvals and funding allocations for both public and non-public schools, amidst broader discussions on state aid and community support.