Education

NEW JERSEY - An estimated 18,967 graduates will receive degrees from Rutgers this year (13,057 degrees and one artistic diploma from Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, 4,090 from Rutgers University-Newark, and 1,819 from Rutgers University-Camden). They include approximately 12,304 baccalaureate degrees, 4,688 master’s ...

MILLBURN, NJ - With yesterday's announcement that in-person graduation ceremonies will be allowed starting in July, the path is now clear for Millburn High School to potentially hold a ceremony, even if it will look wildly different from any other held in recent memory.

While nothing has been confirmed yet, and meetings are still ongoing, TAPinto Millburn/Short ...

MILLBURN, NJ — While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has officially ended in-person learning for the year, an outside hope remains that physical graduation ceremonies can still be salvaged in some form.

In that mindset, a number of student body leader from across the state, including Millburn's senior class president Jamie Serruto and vice president Charlie Baker, signed onto ...

MILLBURN, NJ — After being selected as finalists earlier this academic year, two Millburn High School students and one Newark Academy student who lives in Millburn were named among the many winners in a nationwide scholarship competition.

Amanda Huang, Ethan Zhang and Warren Sunada-Wong are among the students chosen as one of the National Merit ...

MILLBURN, NJ — Yesterday afternoon, students at Wyoming Elementary School said "batter up," as they welcomed author David Kelly into the district for a virtual chat.

Kelly is known for writing the Ballpark Mysteries Series, as well as an offshoot known as the Ballpark Mysteries Super Specials. In addition, he also wrote the most valuable players series, and a pair of nonfiction ...

NEW JERSEY -- While school districts across the state have been planning alternatives to traditional high school graduation ceremonies, any plans that school districts had in the works appear to violate Governor Murphy’s Executive Order No.107, which directs New Jersey residents to stay at home and prohibits public gatherings.

In a letter to school administrators, NJ State Police Colonel ...

MILLBURN, NJ — Ryan Park, a sophomore at Millburn High School won first place in Mathematics and Computer Science during the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) on April 22.

The JSHS describes itself as a “U.S. Army, Navy, and Air-Force sponsored STEM competition, which promotes original research and experimentation in the sciences, technology, engineering, and ...

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced today that all New Jersey schools would remain closed for the remainder of the school year in an ongoing effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.

"We have a single goal in mind: the safety and well-being of our children, and of our educators, administrators and staff," said Murphy. 

The governor's ...

MILLBURN, NJ — during their Monday evening meeting, the Millburn Board of Education discussed the budget for the 2020-2021 school year and updated plans for virtual learning.

Priorities for the 2020-2021 budget include meeting salary and benefit obligations for personnel, increasing cyber security, and adding additional transportation routes. The expenditures are proposed at $97,321,684, ...

MILLBURN, NJ — The latest U.S. News and World Report annual high school rankings were recently released, and like clockwork, Millburn High School found itself near the top of the list yet again.

The district came in 16th overall in the state of New Jersey and 366th overall nationally. Of note is that while Millburn was ranked in the 16th spot, almost every other high ...