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I was really inspired over the weekend, attending ceremonies to mark my nephew's graduation from Villanova University.  Don't laugh but I actually took notes, wanting to remember some of the great soundbites from the different speeches! A theme that ran through many of them was "new beginnings...

It's that time of year, the time when many College bound kids from Ocean County will sign letters of intent .... declaring where they will be going to school. Here's some of the latest. If you have any send them our way and congrats to the kids! ...

The latest school district rankings for New Jersey are out and the number one school district in the State is the Princeton Public Schools. Princeton finished tops in New Jersey and 6th in the Nation overall. The rankings were compiled by Niche.com ...

Attention High School Football Players! This Wednesday, December 21st .... Manchester Township High School hosts a Shore Conference College Night for high school football players from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. This free event is geared to senior and junior football players interested in playing at the next level and they will have the chance to meet college coaches from not only New Jersey but surroun

It has really been our privilege as an Association to encourage the best and brightest of our high school seniors through out our county to further their education, since its inception the Mayors’ Scholars program has provided more than six-hundred thousand dollars to graduating seniors...

It has really been our privilege as an Association to encourage the best and brightest of our high school seniors through out our county to further their education, since its inception the Mayors’ Scholars program has provided more than six-hundred thousand dollars to graduating seniors...

It's National Teacher Appreciation Day so we are honoring those of you who teach our kids every day.  I hope your students are on their best behavior today!  Even if they're acting up, and not giving gifts or thanks, I hope you know what an important role you're playing in their lives...

A night of comedy and laughs to help school kids. In Manahawkin on Saturday, May 7th join the Southern Regional Home and School Association for “A Night of Stand Up Comedy and Dancing”. The event takes place at the Manahawkin Elks Lodge on Hilliard Blvd in Manahawkin.  ...

Technology is a tool being used more and more often in New Jersey’s schools including online Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers testing. One State lawmaker said everything possible has to be done to make sure students’ personal and private online information is protected.

As college students spread out across the area for Winter break, there were many lecture halls filled with final exam takers this past week. But one class at Ocean County College had a different kind of exam - to help a local charity.