Education

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – At a South Plainfield Board of Education meeting Sept. 12, results of both the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Advanced Placement (AP) tests administered during the 2017-2018 school year were presented to the public. 

According to the district report, AP exams are developed by a committee comprised of higher ...

The South Plainfield High School’s new state-of-the-art STEM lab was officially dedicated Sept. 12 in honor of Carol Byrne, a former resident and longtime member of the board of education.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – School district administrators, building principals, board of education members, and teachers gathered in room 105 – the former home of the school’s ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The South Plainfield Middle School held their Annual 9/11 Remembrance Service at 9am September 11th before the 9/11 Middle School Memorial that permanently resides in the school’s courtyard.  Students, staff and honored guests remembered the loss, heroism and unity the United States experienced as a result of the tragic events that unfolded on September 11, ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Patriot Day – observed annually on Sept. 11 in memory of those who lost their lives in the tragic terrorist attacks against the United Stated back in 2001 – was observed this week at South Plainfield’s John F. Kennedy Elementary School. 

During a ceremony held Tuesday morning, the entire student body along with teachers and staff, gathered in ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - While South Plainfield children in pre-K through 12th returned to the classroom Sept. 5, it’s now time for district parents and guardians to head back to school as well. 

Throughout the South Plainfield School District, Back-to-School Nights will take place beginning this Thursday. These evening sessions are for parents/guardians only and designed to provide a ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – School and borough leaders, along with residents, parents, and students, gathered the evening of Sept. 7 for the official rededication of Frank R. Jost Field. 

Over the summer, work funded through the March 2017 referendum was completed at the field with the goal of it being completed in time for South Plainfield High School’s first home football game of ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Holy Savior Academy’s annual Welcome Back/Open House event will be held on Wednesday August 29th from 6p-8p.   This night provides the opportunity to meet with friends and faculty before the school year begins.  Parents and students are encouraged to bring in their school supplies, which help to make the first day of school a little ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Middlesex County College will start the upcoming academic year with an interim president, following the retirement last June of then President Joann La Perla-Morales.

The college board of trustees appointed Dr. Mark McCormick, college's vice-president of Academic and Student Affairs, lead the school.

Board members said they will also conduct a national search for a ...