- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 2/29/24
- 03/01/2024
- 24 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The latest South River School Board meeting, held on February 29th, 2024, brought to light several key developments geared towards enhancing educational experiences and facilities within the district. Among these, the superintendent’s report on the school’s designation as a New Jersey School of Character and the introduction of the new elementary school principal were notable, alongside substantive discussions on expanding academic opportunities with new courses and a focus on early literacy.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 01/03/2024
- 56 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent South River School Board meeting, emphasis was placed on student safety, with Mr. Crouch presenting the Student Safety Data System report, which indicated a reduction in HIB (harassment, intimidation, and bullying) incidents. Superintendent Sylvia Zircher’s report highlighted the closure of Denny Stadium for construction and the preparations for the annual Curriculum Fair. Additionally, the finance committee’s report on grant applications, new budget transfers, and the 21st-century Grant program was discussed. The instruction committee touched on new curriculums and the return of the overnight trip to Camp Mason, while the human resources committee reported on staff changes and new programs.