Read more about the article A different kind of coach
Seen here at the New Jersey State Awards Dinner, Hackensack High School finished Third Place overall and First Place in the large school division.

A different kind of coach

Academic Decathlon inspires achievement   By Rodney Lane  When we think of coaches, we often think of sports. Football, basketball and track coaches are traditionally some of the most celebrated…

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Shoprite @ school

By Kathryn Coulibaly  Jessica DiMino and Stacey Villa, special education teachers at Old Bridge High School, are known as the “ShopRite ladies” around Old Bridge High School. That’s because for…

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Thrifter upper teaches fashion and sustainability

By Kathryn Coulibaly  Like most middle schoolers, the students at Christa McAuliffe Middle School in Jackson care a lot about their clothes. Recognizing this, Bridgit Valgenti, a library media specialist…

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Read more about the article From classrooms to community
MCST student Veronica Luer uses a codable robot with Lincoln Park students to get them excited about coding.

From classrooms to community

High school students organize successful family events By Students of Samantha Shane who are future educators  As aspiring educators, we devote our time in school to studying learning theories, stages of…

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Read more about the article Learning wilderness survival
Mark Haug and several Wilderness Survival students display the class banner and “Wilson,” their mascot.

Learning wilderness survival

By Kathryn Coulibaly  It took almost 10 years for Mark Haug to get district support for an unusual class idea. After working with the Boy Scouts for years, Haug was…

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Juggling teaching and serving 

Todd Pagel always knew he wanted to teach and coach. He grew up in the Montgomery/Princeton area, and his mother taught in Edison for 35 years.   He also knew…

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Proud member of the school community, advocating for ESPs

Meet 2022-23 Gloucester County ESP of the Year Cori Burton  Cori Burton hadn’t initially set out for a career in education, but fate led her to Delsea Public Schools nearly…

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Read more about the article NJEA celebrates women
Three NJEA members who were singled out for special honor at the NJEA Celebration of Women are congratulated by NJEA’s officers. From left: NJEA Vice President Steve Beatty, NJEA Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, Spring Williams, MaryJo Nagy, Aida Wahba, and NJEA President Sean M. Spiller.

NJEA celebrates women

NJEA held its third Celebration of Women on March 10 at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge. NJEA Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson and Wayne Township educator Lauren Spiller hosted the event.…

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