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Revision as of 00:31, 27 June 2008
The Tinton Falls School District is a regional elementary school district in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Students in grades K through 8 attending the three schools in the district. Tinton Falls (1,418 students) students make up almost the entire school, and parents from Tinton Falls make up all but one position on the Board of Education. Other students come from the neighboring community of Shrewsbury Township (122 students), which a parent from that community holds one position on the Board of Education. Additional enrollment in the district comes from children residing at Naval Weapons Station Earle.
Students in public school for grades 9 to 12 attend Monmouth Regional High School, located in Tinton Falls. The school serves students from Eatontown, Shrewsbury Township and Tinton Falls. Students also come from the military installations of Fort Monmouth and Naval Weapons Station Earle.[1]
Board of Education
The current Board of Education President is Peter Karavites and Joseph Defino is the Vice President. Board Members are Ken Hager, Sandra Lopez, Tracey Johnson, Steven Schertz, Michael Laffey, Nicole Alfano and Wayne Wiebalk.[2]
Awards and recognition
In 2004, Mahala F. Atchison School was designated as a Governor's School of Excellence.[3] Tinton Falls Middle School earned that designation in 2005.[4] Additionally all three schools have won numerous Best Practices awards.
Schools
All three district schools are located in Tinton Falls. Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:
- Elementary schools
- Mahala F. Atchison School Grades: K-3 (760 students)
- Mary Polese - Principal
- Swimming River School Grades: 4-5 (345 students)
- Dr. Marion Lamberti - Principal
- Middle school
- Tinton Falls Middle School Grades: 6-8 (535 students)
- David Hallman - Principal
Administration
- Superintendent of Schools - Mr. John Russo
- Board Secretary / Business Administrator - Mrs. Tamar R. Sydney-Gens
- Special Services Director - Mr. Richard J. Wesler
References
- ^ Monmouth Regional High School 2006 Report card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 23, 2008. "Pupils attending reside in the Monmouth County communities of Eatontown, Shrewsbury Township and Tinton Falls. In addition, some students come from the military facilities of Fort Monmouth and Earle Naval Weapons Station."
- ^ Board of Education, Tinton Falls School District. Accessed May 1, 2008.
- ^ 2004 Governor’s School of Excellence Award recipients, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 6, 2007.
- ^ Gov. Codey, DOE Announce Governor’s Schools of Excellence Award Winners, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 6, 2007.
- ^ Data for the Tinton Falls School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 23, 2008.