Schools Archives — Page 53 of 57 — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

‘Pinwheels for Peace’ event educates kids’ characters

October 8, 2018 Michael Olohan

BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—More than 350 kindergarten through fourth grade students celebrated the International Day of Peace Sept. 21 at T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary […]

Now We Know! $13.3M Emerson School Bond Passes, 666-652

October 5, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, N.J.—In a squeaker vote that sent county election officials into overtime, residents said yes Tuesday to a $13.3 million school bond […]

Northern Valley district working to control mold: All told, more than 20 rooms were shuttered

October 4, 2018 Michael Olohan

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—More than 20 rooms including 16 classrooms, plus offices, gyms and activity rooms at Northern Valley Regional High School […]

Township residents slam ‘monster’ subdivision approved in 2004

September 28, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A massive time capsule from 2004 has opened in 2018, just about spilling out a subdivision of 48 single-family homes, 25 […]

Peaceful practices: Teacher touting nonviolence returns from India

September 7, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOLS—Seventeen people, most of them residents of the Township of Washington and the Borough of Westwood, took to the microphone […]

Five Old Tappan classrooms shuttered due to mold concerns

September 7, 2018 Michael Olohan

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS OLD TAPPAN, NEW JERSEY—Several classrooms, the media center and music room were shuttered during the first week back at Northern Valley […]

Soaking up knowledge: Summer program keeps kids learning

August 7, 2018 Hillary Viders

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS Thanks to an innovative and enjoyable Englewood Public School District program, summer has become a time when youngsters love to […]

ACLU sues Northern Valley Regional, but schools chief refutes discrimination charge

August 6, 2018 Michael Olohan

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS Demarest, New Jersey—The Northern Valley Regional High School District—one of 12 school districts statewide being sued by the American Civil Liberties […]

Montvale seeks study joining Woodcliff Lake in break from district agreement

July 20, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS Pascack Valley area, New Jersey—In a new development stemming from a school funding dispute, Woodcliff Lake said it is applying to the […]

Engelwood School bus accident injures 33, including 25 kids

June 22, 2018 Michael Olohan

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS ENGLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY—A school bus accident on June 21 in Englewood left 33 people—including 25 children—with minor injuries when it was […]