CALDWELL, NJ —The Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education confirmed at its meeting on Monday that a swastika and other obscenities were painted on the property at Lincoln Elementary School on Thursday.  

Superintendent of Schools James Heinegg confirmed the vandalism on Monday when Jonathan Lace, a Caldwell resident and Democratic candidate for Caldwell Borough ...

WEST CALDWELL, NJ — In order to accommodate full-day kindergarten (FDK), Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools will have to build a total of five new classrooms throughout the district, superintendent of schools James Heinegg told residents at Monday’s meeting of the district’s board of education.

FDK is a portion of the construction projects envisioned for a ...

CALDWELL, NJ — The thriving arts program at Trinity Academy in Caldwell, where any student between fifth and eighth grade has the opportunity to learn about and be a part of various different experiences in theatre through the Trinity Academy Drama Club, has been expanding every year since the academy was formed 26 years ago.

The Drama Club touches on all facets of a production, ...

CALDWELL, NJ — The following Caldwell-West Caldwell Public School educators were recognized by the Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education at its meeting on June 5 on the occasion of their impending retirement at the end of the school year"

Annelie Fahlstedt: Fahlstedt is a music teacher at Grover Cleveland Middle School. She graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio, earning a ...

WEST CALDWELL, NJ — Competition-leading performances by members of the James Caldwell High School (JCHS) Forensics Club and citations to four Eagle Scouts were highlighted during Monday’s meeting of the Caldwell-West Caldwell High School Board of Education (CWC BOE).

The focus on forensics was introduced by Lydia Wielgus, president, and Kassie Sarkar, vice president of the ...

NEWARK, NJ — Inspiring her fellow graduates to “find what makes them different,” Roseland resident Jumi Kim recently spoke at the Kean University Undergraduate Commencement ceremony as the Class of 2017 valedictorian.

Kim graduated in January with a double major in both economics and mathematical science-statistics.

“Find your specialty instead of just following ...

CALDWELL, NJ — Jessica Intili and Matthew Block, both of Caldwell, recently spoke before the Class of 2017 at Essex County College and Caldwell University, respectively.

Intili, 25, who graduated with a perfect 4.0 (Associate in Science in General Science), was named valedictorian and urged her classmates to "go out into the world and let your light singe, and show what Essex County ...

WEST CALDWELL, NJ — James Caldwell High School recently recognized Gabriella D’Erasmo as an Emperor Science Award recipient. D’Erasmo was chosen from a pool of hundreds of 10th-and 11th-grade students from across the country that are interested in pursuing a career in science and cancer research.

She will represent James Caldwell High School and the entire Caldwell-West ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — West Essex High School announced that its fourth marking period ShopRite Stars selections are Alexa Vardiman for athletics, Sarah Falkin for service to the community, Spencer Cowen for leadership, Sarah Candido the arts and Dorothy He for academics.

The school district released the following statements about each student:

Alexa Vardiman is currently the ...

WEST ESSEX, NJ — A tradition sponsored by ShopRite and kept alive in the West Essex Regional School District since 1999, was once again celebrated on Monday as the district board of education honored those students winning awards as ShopRite Stars in academics, arts, athletics, community service and leadership.

The winners in academics, in the first to fourth marking periods, ...