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Intermediate East Students Donate Nearly 200 Pairs of PJs for Needy Children

Dec. 8, 2021-- Led by ELA teacher Angela Germano, sixth-grade classes at Intermediate East participated in The Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive. For each pair of brand new pajamas, Scholastic matches it with a new book.

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Future Business Leaders Host Special Guest

Dec. 8, 2021-- Yesterday Ms. Kimberly Clark, State Adviser of New Jersey FBLA-PBL (Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda) joined the FBLA meeting at High School North.

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Toms River Students Place in Congressional App Challenge

Dec. 7, 2021 -- This year, three Toms River Regional Schools students - Intermediate North 7th grader Aaryan Nagaria and High School East 11th graders Justin Veltri and Kyle Glabicki - were named runners up in the Congressional App Challenge.

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Washington Street Teacher Tracy Seitz Named 'Extraordinary Educator'

Dec. 1, 2021-- Tracy Seitz, a Washington Street Elementary School fourth-grade teacher, has been named a 2022 Extraordinary Educator by Curriculum Associates.

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YouTube Channel Tracks Student's Adventures in Beekeeping

Nov. 29, 2021-- Katie Culbert has made a name for herself in recent years, going back to her science fair success and first-place finish at the 2020 AEOP (Army Education Outreach Program) National Science Challenge for her bee project when she was in middle school.

Nov 29, 2021

South Toms River Hosts Annual Turkey Trot

Nov. 29, 2021-- Prior to Thanksgiving break, South Toms River Elementary School hosted its annual Turkey Trot. Students came out ready to run, and staff donned their best turkey gear to show support.

Nov 29, 2021

Students Walk for a Cause

Nov. 24, 2021 -- Today, Toms River East students and staff sponsored a school-wide event to raise funds in support of Herr Tourjee’s daughter, Jana.

Nov 24, 2021

East's History Club Visits Sites in Philadelphia

After a two year hiatus, High School East's History Club was back in action in Philadelphia over the weekend. The trip on Saturday, November 13th was the club's 65th trip since its inception in 2001.

Nov 22, 2021

Thanksgiving STEAM Parade Held at Intermediate East

Nov. 19, 2021-- Students in Mrs. Scanlon's academic activity class at Intermediate East participated in a STEAM Thanksgiving parade engineering and design challenge.

Nov 19, 2021

Career Academy Open Houses Taking Place Dec. 2-9

For the Arts Academy (12/7), STEAM Academy (12/8), and Business Academy (12/9). View flyer for details.

Nov 19, 2021

Clubs Sponsor Thanksgiving Feast at HSE

Nov. 17, 2021 -- Toms River High School East's Hispanic Heritage and Spanish Clubs came together to celebrate diversity by sharing a Thanksgiving family dinner.

Nov 17, 2021

HSN Boys Soccer Wins 3rd Straight SJ Group IV State Title

Coverage courtesy of Casey Roland and photo by Tim Hawk of NJ.com.

Nov 17, 2021

Intermediate South Grad to Perform in 'Annie Live!'

Nov. 17, 2021-- Jadaya Bivins, who graduated from Intermediate South and who currently attends the OCVT Grunin Arts Academy, is set to perform in "Annie Live!

Nov 17, 2021

Students Volunteer to Help Construct Field of Dreams

Nov. 17, 2021-- Students and staff from High School North spent their Saturday this past weekend working at Field of Dreams, the passion project from HSN teacher Christian Kane.

Nov 17, 2021

Donation, Dedicated Teachers Help Restore Young Adult Program

Rachel Barry, who teaches special education classes for 18- to 21-year olds at High School East, watched with pride on Monday as the Toms River Young Adults (TRYA) program that she re-envisioned and reinvigorated took place at the Ocean County YMCA.

Nov 15, 2021

Citta Students Get Creative During Lego Club

Nov. 15, 2021 -- Citta Elementary first graders had the opportunity to join a Lego Club with Mrs. Peters this year. Students are having fun learning to work cooperatively while being creative with designs on a Lego wall and Lego tables.

Nov 15, 2021

HSN Girls Soccer Win South Jersey Group IV Title

Coverage courtesy of Greg Patuto and photo by Tim Hawk of NJ.com.

Nov 15, 2021

Hooper Avenue Welcomes Veterans

Hooper Avenue Elementary School held its annual "Take a Veteran to School Day" program last week. The school hosted over a dozen military veterans who served in the country’s armed forces.

Nov 15, 2021

District Helps Township Celebrate Veterans Day

Everyday should be Veterans Day. It was a pleasure meeting so many vets & their families today in Toms River for the #VeteransDay parade. Thank you for your service & willingness to share today with us.

Nov 11, 2021

Thunderbird Native American Dancers Visit Silver Bay

Nov. 10, 2021-- As part of the school's YA Arts Lab in partnership with Young Audiences and the Grunin Foundation, the Thunderbird Native American Dancers visited Silver Bay Elementary School yesterday, performing for staff and students and teaching about Native American culture.

Nov 10, 2021

HSE Girls Volleyball Wins State Sectional Title

Nov. 10, 2021-- The High School East girls volleyball team defeated High School South yesterday 2-0, and earned the South Jersey Group III State Sectional title.

Nov 10, 2021

ESS Hiring Events Nov. 18 and Dec. 16

ESS invites you to join us at an upcoming hiring event for substitute and permanent school positions for Toms River Regional Schools. Click below to view the flyer for more details.

Nov 08, 2021

TRSTV to Livestream TR Halloween Parade

Can't make it to the Toms River Halloween parade, or want to re-experience it afterwards? TRSTV has got you covered, and will livestream the event on its YouTube channel.

Oct 29, 2021

District Celebrates Halloween 2021

Oct. 29, 2021-- Students and staff throughout Toms River Regional Schools donned outfits and costumes that were a little scary and/or a lot of cute, as everyone prepares for Halloween weekend and the upcoming fall break.

Oct 29, 2021

Hall of Fame Now Seeking Nominations!

The 2022 Toms River Regional Schools Academic Hall of Fame is now seeking nominations! This is a prestigious honor for those showing academic, personal, and social success as a graduate of Toms River Regional Schools. If you have someone in mind please click to learn how to nominate them.

Oct 29, 2021

Intermediate North's Abbott Wins Ocean County XC Title

Oct. 28, 2021-- Intermediate North's Jessica Abbott won the Ocean County Middle School Cross Country Championship at Ocean County Park Oct. 27. She smashed the Ocean County meet record, running the 1.

Oct 28, 2021

IE Cross Country County Team Races to Top at Championship

Oct 28, 2021

Business Academy Students Get Behind-the-Scenes Look at Sports Industry

On October 27, 2021, 130 High School South Business Academy students traveled to East Rutherford, NJ to participate in the NY Jets Sports Business Day at MetLife Stadium.

Oct 28, 2021

State Approves Stabilization Aid for District

October 28, 2021-- The New Jersey Department of Education and the Office of Governor Phil Murphy informed Toms River Regional Schools today that it has approved the district’s application for stabilization aid in the amount of $7.

Oct 28, 2021

Spatial Visualization STEAM Camp Opportunity

Register now for OCC's Spatial Visualization STEAM Camp to be held Tuesday evenings November 9 - 30! The camp, sponsored by the OCC Engineering and Technology Program, encourages spatial skills in both technical and artistic applications for students.

Oct 27, 2021

TRN School Community Creates 'Spooktacular' Event

October 27, 2021 -- High School North hosted a safe Trunk-or-Treat event in the school's parking lot on Monday, October 25. A special thanks goes to Mrs Little and the Theatre Arts program for sponsoring and coordinating the entire event.

Oct 27, 2021

Follow: Intermediate South 'Nurture by Nature' Courtyard Takes Shape

Follow along right here as the new courtyard at Intermediate South takes shape. The project is part of the Nurture by Nature initiative connected to the school's WSCC health grant.

Oct 12, 2021

$3k Retention Incentive for Bus Drivers Renewed

The $3,000 retention incentive for new bus drivers has been renewed through 11/30/21. There's no better time to apply than right now!

Oct 04, 2021

Read Superintendent Genco's Letter to the Community Regarding Recent Media Coverage

You've probably seen our district in the news recently. Read Superintendent Stephen Genco's letter to our school community with regard to all the coverage, an affirmation that all is well.

Sep 30, 2021

Statement on Coverage of District Quarantine Cases

Read the district's statement related to widespread coverage Sept. 29.

Sep 29, 2021

Intermediate South Student Set to Star in Broadway Show

Intermediate South student Gabriel Amoroso is set to star in the Broadway show Caroline, or Change, which will play at Studio 54 starting in October.

Sep 24, 2021

Governor Murphy Calls to Congratulate DeRiggi

Recently-named Ocean County Teacher of the Year Michael DeRiggi received an important phone call yesterday.

Sep 24, 2021

Patch: 2 Toms River North Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

Story by Karen Wall; Pictured L-R: Ishan Shah, HSN Principal Ed Keller, and Jena Bhandari

Sep 17, 2021

APP Documents First Day Back at West Dover

Photos by Asbury Park Press' Doug Hood;

Sep 17, 2021

Cafeteria Aides Needed

There are currently open positions for cafeteria aides throughout the district. Visit the part-time employment portal to learn more and apply.

Sep 14, 2021

Two Upcoming Hiring Events from ESS

ESS has two hiring events on the calendar for September and October at the district business offices of 1144 Hooper Avenue. Interested substitute and paraprofessional applicants can view the flyer for more details.

Sep 13, 2021

RWJBarnabas Health's Hope and Healing TV a Resource for Children and Families

Workshops on boundary setting, apps, recognizing toxic friendships, and much more.

Sep 10, 2021

Discover the Girl Scouts Through a 'Slime Time' Event

To be held at Silver Bay Elementary School Sept. 15, and targeted at girls in K-5, please see the flyer for more details.

Sep 08, 2021

'Voice of High School South' Correll Honored With Pep Rally

The voice of High School South and its no. 1 cheerleader for more than 50 years, P. David Correll was recently celebrated by his students and colleagues past and present. A bleacher full of Correll's well-wishers gathered from as far as Virginia, and from as far back as graduating classes of the 60s, to honor their friend during a weekend pep rally.

Sep 01, 2021

Message From Superintendent Genco

Read the introductory and back-to-school letter from Dr. Stephen Genco.

Aug 30, 2021

Asbury Park Press: Toms River Little Leaguers get celebration after World Series

Story and photos by Peter Ackerman

Aug 27, 2021

Community Medical Center to Host COVID-19 Back-To-School Webinar Sept. 1

Check the flyer for full details.

Aug 26, 2021

Asbury Park Press: Little League World Series Run Ends for TR East

Story by Paul Skrbina; Photos by Gene J. Puskar, AP

Aug 25, 2021

Board President Pens Letter to Governor Murphy

Read the letter from Joseph Nardini to Phil Murphy.

Aug 23, 2021

Asbury Park Press: Little League World Series: Toms River East goes beast mode, beats Connecticut

Story by Sherlon Christie; photos by Stephanie Amador, The Tennessean/USA TODAY Network

Aug 22, 2021

Asbury Park Press: TR East Punches Ticket to Little League World Series

From Stephen Edelson, APP

Aug 16, 2021

Kidz Korner a Resource for Students

The afterschool program is hosted at High School East and Intermediate East. View the flyer to learn more.

Aug 12, 2021

Ocean County Vaccination Events

Check this listing for a vaccination event in your area.

Aug 11, 2021

a back to school reminder re child tax credit

Advance Child Tax Credit Available to Most Families

View the linked documentation to discover more about the ACTC, how you can register for a webinar to learn more, and what might be available to you and your family.

Aug 11, 2021

Asbury Park Press Coverage: TR East Little League Headed to Mid-Atlantic Region Final

Story by Sherlon Christie; photos by Peter Ackerman

Aug 09, 2021

APP Highlights Governor's Visit to TR Field of Dreams

Story by Dan Radel; photos by Doug Hood

Aug 03, 2021

Asbury Park Press Coverage: TR East Little League Wins State Title

Story by Sherlon Christie; photos by Peter Ackerman

Aug 02, 2021

Ocean County Vaccination Events

Check this listing for a vaccination event in your area.

Jul 26, 2021

TR Blackhawks 6U/8U MITE ADM Program

Jul 26, 2021

APP Features Toms River East Little League's Section 3 Title

From the Asbury Park Press, story by Sherlon Christie and photos by Peter Ackerman

Jul 20, 2021

'A Game for Aidan' Will Benefit Local Foundation

The family of Aidan Inteso, who passed away last year, created the Aidan Inteso Memorial Foundation, and its first fundraising event is being held Aug. 7. Please see the linked flyer for additional details.

Jul 15, 2021

District Awarded 'Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting' for Seventh Straight Year

The Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) continues to recognize the district for consistent financial transparency.

Jun 24, 2021

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Ocean County YMCA, District Announce Second Annual Grab N' Go Summer Meals Program

The Ocean County YMCA and Toms River Regional Schools will host its second annual Grab N' Go Summer Meals Program from June 25 through September 3, Monday through Friday from 11am to 1pm. Participating youth, 18 or younger, will receive free, nutritious lunches and snacks daily. No I.D., application or proof of income is needed.

Jun 22, 2021

HSS Students Honor Retiring Teacher with Broadway-Style Sendoff

"Adelizzi's Her Name," in honor of retiring High School South teacher Lee Adelizzi, was created by Jack Harjes and his classmates Ryan Svenson (who played Mrs. Adelizzi on stage), Bella Archiello, Rylee Hussey, Sage Fernandez, Nadia Hynes, and Evan Hilla. The students provided a hilarious and brilliant performance filled with songs, choreography and humor.

Jun 22, 2021

Toms River Transportation Celebrates 2021 Graduates With Video

Jun 21, 2021

Watch Graduations Via Live Stream

Our intermediate and high school graduations will be live streamed today and tomorrow.

Jun 21, 2021

RWJBarnabas Health Still Accepting Vaccination Registrations

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been authorized by the FDA for use in people 12 years of age and older. It has been authorized for use in people 16 and older since the FDA granted the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine Emergency Use Authorization last year. RWJBarnabas Health is equipped to vaccinate this additional age group of 12-15 year-olds. To schedule an appointment and get your middle-schooler vaccinated before summer camp begins and school starts in the fall, register at: www.RWJBH.org/covid19vaccine.

Jun 15, 2021

Elementary Summer Music Lessons

June 14, 2021-- Click the link for the sign up form if you will be attending Intermediate East, Cedar Grove, East Dover, or Hooper Avenue!

Jun 14, 2021

TRRS Free Summer Music Lessons

The Toms River Regional Schools will be offering FREE, IN-PERSON SUMMER MUSIC LESSONS for Toms River students. These lessons are a great way to keep skills sharp over the summer, learn a new thing or two, and maybe meet some new friends too!

Jun 10, 2021

District Seeking Bus Drivers

Apply today!

Jun 10, 2021

TRAC Seeks Student Art for Display Downtown

The Toms River Artist Community (TRAC) is seeking student art to hang in its gallery at 53 Main St. Each month they will hang four pieces of art from local students. Interested? See the linked flyer for details.

Jun 09, 2021

Toms River Intermediate East Chorus performing Sisi Ni Moja

Intermediate East Chorus Closes Out Year With 'Sisi Ni Moja'

Dr. Melson's Intermediate East Chorus students completed their final virtual choir project of the year with the song, "Sisi Ni Moja." The text utilizes both English and Swahili. The words encourage us to focus on the many things that unite us, and realize that we all have so much in common. "Sisi Ni Moja... we are one."

Jun 07, 2021

Girl Scouts Hosting 'Mommy and Me' Event June 27

This K-12 event will witness girls and their mothers having fun being courageous and strong while learning to respect themselves and others. View flyer for details.

Jun 07, 2021

D-Day Lesson Highlights Toms River Hero

Intermediate East social studies teacher Casey Kanarkowski-- last seen as George Washington-- hosted another interactive lesson on history, this time with a focus on D-Day.

Jun 04, 2021

OCHD Now Offering Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is now offering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently expanded the use of the Pfizer 2-dose vaccine to include individuals aged 12 and older. Please see the linked flyer for more information. Appointments recommended but walk-ins are welcome. Residents can book an appointment by visiting www.ochd.org.

Jun 01, 2021

Support District Robotics Clubs at Gamernook Fundrasier

Event is Tuesday, June 1. See flyer for details.

May 26, 2021

Child Find at TRRS

Toms River Regional Schools is seeking parents who may suspect their child ages 3-5 has a disability. See flyer for more details.

May 25, 2021

School Board Writes Governor Murphy Requesting End to Mask Mandate for Schools in 2021-2022

"It is with respect and great hope for your sincere consideration that I request you repeal Executive Order 175 in time for the start of the 2021-2022 school year, and relieve our students, teachers, and staff members of the obligation to wear masks inside of school," writes Board President Joseph Nardini. Read the letter in full here.

May 25, 2021

Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine at Community Medical Center

The RWJBH Healthcare System is working to build confidence within the community so that more people may be encouraged to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. View flyer for details.

May 20, 2021

Hooper Student Wins 'Most Resilient' Award

The New Jersey School Counselor Association has awarded Arielle Cherilus, a fifth-grade student at Hooper Avenue Elementary School, its Most Resilient Student Award.

May 19, 2021

Two District Students Competing as ISEF Finalists

The 2021 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) kicked off on May 16. Kaitlyn Culbert and Giovanna Onofrietti are finalists. The ISEF invites all members of the science fair community and the public to join the free virtual event running May 16-21. Reserve your spot here. And good luck, Kaitlyn and Giovanna!

May 17, 2021

Communities That Care Hosting a Day at the Farm May 21

Part of the Toms River CTC mental health initiative, check the flyer for more details.

May 11, 2021

New Bus Drivers Can Earn $3k Bonus

The district will now provide up to a $3,000 retention bonus for new bus drivers. If you're interested, read and complete the training agreement linked here, and provide it to our Transportation Department to get moving on a rewarding career.

Apr 29, 2021

District Announces Transition to Five Days of In-Person Learning

Beginning the week of May 3, the move does not affect the all-virtual option for students, which remains in place. Read Superintendent Thomas Gialanella's letter.

Apr 22, 2021

trie presents youre a good man charlie brown

Intermediate East Presents 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown'

Event will stream April 23 and 24. View flyer for more details and to obtain tickets.

Apr 19, 2021

HSS Theatre Guild Presents 'Bright Star: Concert Version'

Bright Star: Concert Version is an uplifting theatrical journey that is genuine and hopeful, and the High School South Theatre Guild is proud to present it to audiences via stream April 29, 30, and May 1. View the flyer for additional details.

Apr 19, 2021

HSN Nautical Stars' 'A Killer Party' an At-Home Murder Mystery Musical

This year viewers can watch the troupe's musical movie from the comfort of their own home. Pop some popcorn, relax on the couch, and watch the hilarity of this murder mystery. See flyer for more details.

Apr 14, 2021

ESS Hosting Events in May and June

View the linked flyer to discover more about virtual job fairs for Toms River Regional Schools educational career opportunities.

Apr 12, 2021

residential emergency rental assistance program

Assistance Program Helps Ocean County Renters

Applications accepted beginning April 7.

Mar 30, 2021

TR Blackhawks Announce Tryout Dates for Upcoming Season

Beginning April 19, click here to the view the flyer for more details.

Mar 30, 2021

Brick Hockey Club Hosting Tryouts

At all levels, beginning April 19. Click here to view the flyer.

Mar 29, 2021

Girl Scouts to Host 'The Zoom Where It Happens' Beginning in April

The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore are hosting "The Zoom Where It Happens" one Friday a month, April through July. This virtual event is open to all girls - Girl Scout or not! - in grades 6-12. Click here to view the event flyer.

Mar 24, 2021

Citta Schools Students on How to Ride Bus Safely

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School produced a video to teach students the bus expectations at the school.

Mar 24, 2021

Registration for Toms River Warriors is OPEN

Flag football, flag cheer, tackle football, competitive cheer

Mar 24, 2021

YMCA Partners With Fulfill, Chef Lou's to Provide Spring Break Meals

"I am pleased to announce the Y's partnership with Fulfill, Inc. and Chef Lou’s Army to provide meals to children, families, and seniors during this year’s Toms River Schools Spring Break," said YMCA President and CEO Peter Rosario. Click here to sign up for the Spring Break Meals Program.

Mar 23, 2021

District Will Temporarily Close Washington Street School

Read Superintendent Gialanella's letter to WSS staff and families.

Mar 23, 2021

Girl Power Drive-Thru April 18

The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore are packing up the fun of Girl Scouts and hosting a free Girl Power Drive Thru for Toms River girls of any age, April 18 from 1 - 3 p.m.

Mar 23, 2021

Asbury Park Press Highlights Vaccine Partnership Between District, RWJBarnabas Health

From Jean Mikle, with photos by Tanya Breen

Mar 23, 2021

Danielle Stolz Named Ocean County's Counselor of the Year

"The award honors the professionals who devote their careers to serving as advocates – and often lifesavers – for the nation’s students," says the New Jersey School Counselor Association.

Mar 22, 2021

District Hiring for Extended School Year Program

The ESY program is for 30 days, Monday through Friday, from July 6 through Aug. 16, four hours per day. It is a great opportunity to work with special needs students over the summer. If you are interested in being considered for any of the multiple positions available including teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and more, please click here to apply.

Mar 18, 2021

HSN Girls Bowling Team Wins Conference Title

Asbury Park Press provides coverage.

Mar 08, 2021

Update on Health and Safety Measures

Read this letter from Superintendent Thomas Gialanella.

Mar 05, 2021

Paige Peters Wins Shore Conference Bowling Title

High School North bowler also featured by Asbury Park Press.

Mar 03, 2021

District Seeking Transportation Director

Interested? Consider applying.

Mar 03, 2021

Next Special Education Parent Advisory Group (SEPAG) Meeting is March 16

"Understanding your Child's IEP" is the topic of the virtual meeting to be held 6-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 16.

Mar 03, 2021

Clarification on Desk Dividers

Please read this letter from Superintendent Thomas Gialanella.

Feb 28, 2021

District Statement on State Aid Figures

The following statement was released to media outlets today in response to recently-released NJ state education aid figures for the upcoming year.

Feb 25, 2021

Financial Aid 101 Virtual Meeting Tonight

For seniors, parents, and guardians.

Feb 24, 2021

ESS to Host Online Job Fair March 11

Find the education you've been looking for at ESS's upcoming TRRS Zoom job fair.

Feb 23, 2021

HSN Grad Named 'Strength Coach of the Year' by MLB's Rays

Trung Cao played and coached at High School North.

Feb 23, 2021

Mask Mandate a Part of Next Phase

The "safe" part of #TRSafeReturn takes center stage as district plans for more in-person instruction in March.

Feb 19, 2021

RWJBarnabas Health, NJ Hope & Healing Offer Crisis Counseling

Full slate of virtual forums for everyone affected by COVID-19.

Feb 18, 2021

Kaitlyn Culbert Featured on AEOP Website

The HSN freshman talked about her STEM experience for the Army Education Outreach Program.

Feb 17, 2021

District Needs Paraprofessionals

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of students? Do you enjoy working with children? Well, we want you to join our team! Full-time paraprofessional positions are available across the district. Apply by clicking here.

Feb 08, 2021

Learn More About 'Homegrown' Todd Frazier During FREE Webinar

USA Baseball will host a FREE virtual event 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9. The virtual Zoom webinar, aptly named "Homegrown," will feature Toms River native and TRRS alum Todd Frazier. See flyer for more info.

Feb 04, 2021

Hope Center to Host Post-Valentine's Day Event for Families

The Hope Center in Toms River will be distributing handmade gifts, meal ingredients, diapers, and more to families in need Feb. 15, 17, and 18. See the flyer for more details.

Feb 04, 2021

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Check Out the Latest Newsletter From Our Special Education Team

Read about how district behavior analysts and related service providers support our students with routines, strategies, and safety procedures, plus much more.

Feb 03, 2021

Now Hiring School Substitutes Teachers and Paraprofessionals

ESS is Hiring

Apply today at ESS.com.

Feb 02, 2021

Partnership Health Center Closed Feb. 2

PHC expects to reopen Feb. 3.

Feb 01, 2021

District Temporarily Closes Citta Elementary School

On Feb. 1, the district made the decision to transition Citta School to all-virtual for 10 days. Read Superintendent Thomas Gialanella's letter to Citta School staff and families to discover why TRRS feels this is the best decision to ensure the ongoing safety of staff and students.

Feb 01, 2021

HSS 'Wednesday Night Live' Targeted at Eighth-Grade Parents

Feb. 3 at 5:45 p.m., the virtual event is for incoming ninth graders to High School South. There will be a PowerPoint presentation about the Freshmen Academy, scheduling process, and the College Board.

Feb 01, 2021

ESS to Host Online Job Fair

February 11 and March 11, see attached flyer for more information.

Jan 22, 2021

Older Girl Scout Virtual Expo Jan. 28

"Many people believe that Girl Scouts is only for younger girls, but we build girls of leadership and confidence until they graduate high school and beyond!" - Arianna Lynch, Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore A virtual Older Girl Scout Expo will be held 7 p.m. next Thursday, Jan. 28th, at 7pm! If you're a girl in grades 6-12, considering checking it out.

Jan 21, 2021

Questions About One-to-One Chromebooks in Grades 6-12?

We have answers. View this FAQ sheet for more information.

Jan 20, 2021

Raising Resilient Teens in challenging times virtual parent presentation

Raising Resilient Teens Parent Panel Feb. 4

This presentation will help parents dispel common misconceptions, address the importance of talking to your child about identifying a “trusted adult," provide information on the warning signs of suicide and local resources, discuss the potential impact of current events, social media and more.

Jan 18, 2021

District Temporarily Closes Cedar Grove, Silver Bay Elementary Schools

On Jan. 15, the district made the decision to transition CGE to all-virtual, and a similar decision was made Jan. 19 for SBE. Read Superintendent Thomas Gialanella's letter to CGE families to discover why TRRS feels this is the best decision to ensure the ongoing safety of staff and students.

Jan 15, 2021

Attend 'Wednesday Night Live' at High School South

HSS's Guidance Office has been running a virtual series called Wednesday Night Live (WNL), open to parents and/or students to join on Wednesday evenings. Each week explores a different topic, and up next is the college search and application process. Click above to link to the Jan. 20 WNL.

Jan 15, 2021

District Seeks Assistant Transportation Supervisor

See the posting for more details, and then apply at https://www.trschools.com/employment/.

Jan 14, 2021

Ocean County Parent Night Feb. 17

Help! My Teen is Stuck in Bed! A Parent's Guide to Teen Wellness is presented by ASAP-NJ Ocean County.

Jan 11, 2021

Girl Scouts to Host Robot Building Party

Thursday, Feb. 4 from 6 to 7 p.m.

Jan 07, 2021

Superintendent's Message to Families

Read Interim Superintendent Thomas Gialanella's letter to families as the district returns from winter break and embarks on a new era.

Jan 04, 2021

Food Services Unveils Free Meals Flyer

Did you know? Now you do!

Dec 14, 2020

RWJBarnabas Health's Hope and Recovery Program a Resource During Covid

The virtual emotional support services offered by the program are free.

Dec 10, 2020

Dec. 7 Return to Hybrid Learning

... means a return to the hybrid learning bell schedule. Double-check the schedule before Monday!

Dec 04, 2020

Career Academy Open Houses This Week

Business Academy open house tonight and STEAM Academy tomorrow!

Dec 02, 2020

Cedar Grove Featured on NJNN

Watch Principal Stacey Monetti speak about the United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties Warmest Wishes Coat Drive.

Dec 02, 2020

Return to Hybrid Learning Set for Dec. 7

Read Superintendent David Healy's letter to the community.

Nov 30, 2020

Food Drive to Support Local Charities

Nov. 30, 2020 -- TEAM members from all three high schools will be on hand to help with a food drive scheduled for December 12th from 8am-12pm at High School North. Donations are being accepted "drive thru" style. Please consider donating to these local charities!

Nov 30, 2020

District Update

Read Superintendent David Healy's Thanksgiving message and district update.

Nov 25, 2020

District Transitioning to Fully Virtual Learning Beginning Nov. 24

Read Superintendent David Healy's letter to the community.

Nov 23, 2020

Learn About the HS Career Academies!

Toms River Regional Schools is proud to present grade 8 students and parents/guardians with this flyer that contains video presentations from our high school career academies: Business, STEAM and Arts. These academies provide an amazing opportunity for our students as we move into the 2021-22 school year. If you are interested in one of these academies please view the appropriate video link for more information and important dates.

Nov 12, 2020

Letter from Superintendent Healy Regarding Phase 4 of #TRSafeReturn

Oct 28, 2020

Ocean County Health Department Offering Free Flu Shots

At Ocean County College's COVID Test Site, 1 College Drive in Toms River, Mondays from 9 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Schedule an appointment on their website or by calling 800-342-9738.

Oct 27, 2020

NJHealth halloween 2020 celebration guidance

Guidance for Halloween 2020

From the NJ Department of Health

Oct 27, 2020

Pine Beach Students Explore 'Why You Matter'

During Respect Week, Pine Beach Panthers explored the theme "Why You Matter." Check out the video they created!

Oct 23, 2020

High School South Shares Fun Back-to-School video

Walk This Way!

Oct 22, 2020

Facilities Dept. Seeking to Fill Five Positions

Visit our employment page to find out more and apply!

Oct 22, 2020

Watch: Superintendent's Video Message

Oct 20, 2020

Operation BBQ Relief to Serve 1,000 Hot Meals Nov. 14

Hosted by The Hope Center, meals will be served in the parking lot of the Presbyterian Church in Toms River from noon to 2 p.m. Read the linked press release for info.

Oct 16, 2020

South's Gerry Ferrigno Named Player of the Week

By Asbury Park Press; photo by Sherlon Christie, APP

Oct 16, 2020

Central Registration Office Has Reopened

Visit the website for important resources like registration packets, change of address forms, and FAQs.

Oct 14, 2020

Phase 3 of #TRSafeReturn is Oct. 26

The district will welcome back elementary school students grades 2-5. Read Superintendent Healy's letter.

Oct 02, 2020

Students: Get Ready for NEA Big Read by Registering for OCL's Beanstack Challenge

The literacy program based on the novel Burning Bright kicks off Oct. 13. Students can enhance their monthlong journey through the program by taking part in Ocean County Library's all-virtual Beanstack Challenge.

Oct 01, 2020

District at Forefront of Advanced Security Technology

The Raptor Technologies® integrated into schools and managed by Critical Response Group Inc. (CRG) has helped advanced communications for districts like TRRS.

Oct 01, 2020

Week 1 in the Books

Letter from Superintendent David Healy

Sep 11, 2020

Blood Drive Sept. 10

See flyer for details.

Sep 09, 2020

Sweetwaters Tea Will Support District Next Week

Check out the flyer for to discover how you can help by stopping by the location at Ocean County Mall.

Sep 03, 2020

Ocean County YMCA Will Continue Serving Meals

Grab 'N Go meals available beginning Sept. 8.

Sep 02, 2020

Show Must Go On- HSN Nautical Stars Perform Virtual 'Shrek'

It's been an extremely difficult year for theatre. At High School North, the production team, cast, and crew for its Nautical Stars program put hundreds of hours into its planned performance of 'Shrek, the Musical.' With five days until opening night, COVID hit.

Aug 31, 2020

FOCUSED ON YOUR NEEDS ALL DAY CHILDCARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION VIRTUAL HOMEWORK AND MORE

Register for Ocean County YMCA's Zoom Meeting About All-Day Childcare for Working Parents

The Ocean County YMCA is supporting local families by offering all-day childcare to assist with virtual instruction for students. For those parents who need to return to work, they will provide a safe and enriching environment for learning. Register for a very important Zoom Meeting about All-Day Virtual Learning Child Care with OCYMCA President & CEO, Peter Rosario 1:30 p.m. Aug. 19.

Aug 18, 2020

Read Superintendent Healy's Letter Regarding the 2020-2021 School Year

"We've made the difficult but, we believe, correct decision to begin the 2020-2021 school year with an all-remote learning model."

Aug 17, 2020

Virtual Meeting for Special Education Parents

Join us on Tuesday, August 18th at 5:00 PM as we discuss our reopening plan for our special education students in a special live stream meeting. Topics will include Virtual Instruction, Evaluation Process/IEP Meetings, Related Services and Paraprofessionals. Read the updated Special Education Plan available under Helpful Links. To access the live stream, click the heading above.

Aug 14, 2020

all staff and visitors must ear a mask in the building

2020-2021 Back-To-School Plan

#TRSafeReturn

Jul 20, 2020

High School South's Kelle Anwander Profiled at NJPowerRanking.com

"Senior Kelle Anwander So Much More Than a Volleyball Star"

Jul 13, 2020

Asbury Park Press Covers HSS Graduation

Photos by Thomas P. Costello

Jul 06, 2020

Virtual STEM Showcase Highlights District's STEAM Academy

District students grace the cover of New Jersey STEM Pathways Network's 'Showcase' Newsletter, and a full-page feature is on page 26. Check it out!

Jul 06, 2020

TR Schools Transportation Honors 2020 Grads

Watch the video tribute.

Jun 16, 2020

Intermediate East's Online Bullying Prevention Production

Under normal circumstances, members of the drama program at Intermediate East performs live for incoming fifth graders to promote anti-bullying awareness. This year, the drama students decided to take the program virtual and created Stop the Drama 2020! The song, video clips, and video editing were all done by the 8th grade members of the TRIE drama program.

Jun 08, 2020

Purchase Tickets for the HSN Spring Play!

Ticket sales are open for the Toms River North HS spring play! The show will be recorded and a link will be released to all ticket buyers on Saturday, June 6. Be a part of this exciting virtual experience while supporting the 40+ kids involved in the cast and crew!

Jun 07, 2020

East Dover Students Perform in Virtual Talent Show!

The video, which showcases the many talents of East Dover students, was created by Sarah Cummings, Michelle Gullace and Beth Pokorny.

May 26, 2020

Watch: High School East Chorus Performs 'Sir Duke'

HSE chorus students went virtual in order to perform the Stevie Wonder hit and spread some musical cheer.

May 20, 2020

free grab n go healthy kids meals starting may 26th

First Summer Meals Program to Launch at the Ocean County YMCA

In partnership with Toms River Regional Schools

May 18, 2020

Watch: IE Students Create Freestyle Raps About Quarantine

Students in Dr. Melson's Intermediate East Chorus learned about improvising through freestyle rap in the style of Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit Broadway show "Freestyle Love Supreme." They showed their creativity by composing their own freestyle raps about quarantining during COVID-19. Watch a student's rap that was created as part of this assignment!

May 14, 2020

Fox Run Group Extends Contract with RWJBarnabas Health Arena

"We are pleased to continue working alongside a valuable community partner in Fox Run Group," said Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent David Healy.

May 14, 2020

Watch: 'Memories' Video from High School South

HSS music teacher Phil Martin produced and released a fun video honoring his school and students, and assuring the HSS family that "we will be back."

May 13, 2020

Read: State Issuance on Graduations

From State Director of Emergency Management Colonel Patrick J. Callahan

May 12, 2020

Read: Superintendent's Letter Regarding 2020 Graduations and Year-End Procedures

"[O]ur plan is to honor graduates virtually while remaining committed to scheduling in-person graduation ceremonies at a future time when such gatherings are both lawful and safe."

May 12, 2020

Families in Need Can Receive Food Boxes at Ocean County YMCA

The next distribution day is this Friday, May 15. Sign up to reserve a spot here.

May 11, 2020

Early Learning Center Delivers Baskets to NJ Hospitals

ELC staff donated 16 baskets of baked and prepared goods to Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus and Children's Specialized Hospital.

May 08, 2020

Schools Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

Following the May 4 Staff Appreciation Celebration broadcast live on YouTube, schools continue this week to honor and celebrate the teachers, nurses, and staff members who make up Toms River Regional Schools.

May 05, 2020

UWMOC's Financial Success Center Network is a Resource During COVID-19

There are free services available for those in need.

May 05, 2020

Learn More About NJ's Children's System of Care

Whom do you call when your child is in crisis? The CSOC is NJ's free or low cost behavioral health system for kids up to age 21.

May 01, 2020

Listen to Superintendent Healy on WOR

He appeared on the Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning Show to discuss graduation, grading, resilience, and more.

Apr 28, 2020

Intermediate East Names Its 'Distance Learning Shining Stars'

Students recognized for displaying diligence, completing their assignments on time, being positive online role models, and showing a strong effort to learn subject matter.

Apr 22, 2020

Families in Need Can Receive Food Boxes at Ocean County YMCA

The next distribution day is Friday May 15. Sign up and reserve a spot for this week by clicking here.

Apr 20, 2020

HS South's Ryan Huston Contributes to Worldwide 'Song of Hope'

Composed and organized by Sachio Nang, the song has more than 100 individual tracks, all played by musicians from across the globe, including High School South's Ryan Huston on saxophone.

Apr 20, 2020

Alumni Show Support for Students' Digital Learning Efforts

Major League Baseball star Todd Frazier and UFC champ Frankie Edgar-- both TRRS alum-- recently shared videos supporting East Dover students and their efforts with digital learning.

Apr 14, 2020

School Videos

A compilation of school videos produced over the past several weeks. The common theme: WE MISS YOU! We'll add to this gallery as more videos come in.

Apr 06, 2020

Superintendent Healy's Community Letter Regarding Spring Break Change

The district recently distributed a survey regarding spring break, resulting in a change to spring break and the end of year date.

Apr 02, 2020

Pine Beach Celebrates World Autism Day With Series of Flipgrid Videos

Twenty videos of encouraging messages from PBE staff.

Apr 02, 2020

Hooper Avenue School Gets 'Happy' in Video Tribute to Students

Led by Principal Jason Hughes and Supervisor Christine Manna, the staff at Hooper Avenue Elementary School created a video to honor their students.

Mar 30, 2020

District Works With Integrity to Add Tele-Health Services for Employees

Toms River Regional Schools has taken another step to modify its practices in support of its staff and school community as COVID-19 continues to disrupt traditional models.

Mar 25, 2020

New Jersey Cancels Statewide Student Assessments

March 25, 2020 -- The district received guidance from the NJDOE regarding the cancellation of statewide student assessments due to the continued threat of COVID-19 and resulting school closures.

Mar 25, 2020

ESS to Host Open House Hiring Events

ESS is hosting several upcoming hiring events for substitute and permanent school positions within the district.

Mar 17, 2020

Schools Closed 3/16-3/27 due to Coronavirus

In our effort to limit social contact to stem the spread of virus COVID-19, schools will be closed and all activities canceled Monday, March 16 to Friday, March 27. On premise office hours will be extremely limited 3/16 and 3/17. Call ahead if you have a need. Info and updates on the coronavirus page linked here. BOE meetings plan TBA pending state guidance.

Mar 14, 2020

LARGE SCHOOL EVENTS POSTPONED FOLLOWING STATE RECOMMENDATION

Large gatherings nationwide are being cancelled or postponed as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus. Locally, the NJSIAA announced it will continue its athletic calendar without fans. This afternoon, Governor Phil Murphy strongly recommending the cancellation of gatherings of more than 250 people. The district will follow that recommendation until further guidance is received. Schools will post information on specific cancellations (ex. plays and other community events). Contact principals' offices if any questions.

Mar 12, 2020

Read Superintendent Healy's Letter to the Community Regarding State Aid

Feb 28, 2020

District Releases Statement About State Aid

Read the letter from Superintendent Healy and Business Administrator Doering.

Feb 28, 2020

Players Hit Coveted 1,000th Point Milestone

Congratulations to members of the district's varsity basketball teams who have scored 1,000 career points!

Feb 26, 2020

Harlem Globetrotters at RWJBarnabas Health Arena March 4

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring larger than life entertainers, will bring their ALL-NEW show, “Pushing the Limits,” to RWJBarnabas Health Arena next week.

Feb 26, 2020

Community Medical Center to Host Cancer Awareness Symposium March 23

For colorectal cancer awareness.

Feb 25, 2020

Intermediate East Drama Club to Present Freaky Friday

You won't want to miss Intermediate East's performance of this new musical on Thursday, February 27th and Sunday, March 1st! For tickets, email triedrama@gmail.com.

Feb 21, 2020

High School South Theatre Guild to Present Damn Yankees

March 5, 6, and 7 in the HSS Cafetorium, all performances 7 p.m. Tickets, available at the door, are $5 with a student ID and $10 for general admission.

Feb 14, 2020

Asbury Park Press Features TRRS Teacher

Chris Polhemus has become a diabetes advocate.

Feb 13, 2020

High School East Theatre Co. to Perform Grease

Don't miss the Eastside Theatre Co.'s performance of Grease on March 12-14, 2020! For tickets, contact Susan Yajcaji at syajcaji@trschools.com.

Feb 12, 2020

Players Hit Coveted 1,000th Point Milestone

Congratulations to members of the district's varsity basketball teams who have scored 1,000 career points!

Jan 31, 2020

Superintendent Healy Announces Full-Day K Will Remain in Place in 2020-2021

Read his letter to the school community.

Jan 29, 2020

Sign the Petition

Stop New Jersey Education Cuts Immediately

Jan 29, 2020

Board President Invites Sen. Sweeney to Toms River

Building on recent one-on-one discussions with district leaders, Anna Polozzo pens a formal letter to Senator Sweeney.

Jan 24, 2020

Watch: 'Save the Arts,' Plead TR Students, Staff, Alum

Students, faculty and alumni of TRRS created a Save the Arts video to ask for one more year of funding from the NJ Department of Education by singing Seasons of Love from Jonathan Larson's Broadway musical Rent.

Jan 21, 2020

Students Create Multiple #WhatTRStandsToLose Mini Docs

Toms River Regional Schools students have taken matters into their own hands when it comes to the district's state funding plight caused by Bill S2.

Jan 10, 2020

Rally Organized for Sweeney’s Toms River Visit Tuesday

Community will gather 7:30 a.m. Jan. 7 outside of The Grove Restaurant.

Jan 06, 2020

Attend ESS Hiring Event Jan. 15

An open house for substitute and permanent school positions.

Jan 03, 2020

Superintendent Thanks Community

Read Superintendent David Healy's letter to the community following Tuesday's rally.

Dec 12, 2019

Toms River Mayor-Elect Hill Supports Rally to Save Toms River

“The reduction in state aid to Toms River will have a devastating effect on our schools and our children and grandchildren’s education."

Dec 09, 2019

District Responds to Emergency Aid Determination

"This is 'shut up money.' But we will not shut up."

Dec 09, 2019

Mayor Kelaher Releases Statement in Support of Rally to Save Toms River

"I urge everyone in Toms River and beyond to continue to support this effort with the rally at the State House on Tuesday, December 10th ..."

Dec 06, 2019

Townsquare Media Interviews District Leaders About Tuesday's Rally

Vin Ebenau sits down with Superintendent Healy and BA Doering.

Dec 06, 2019

STEAM Academy Parent Meeting Dec. 9

At 6 p.m. in the High School East Student Center, the meeting is for incoming freshmen students looking to pursue their interests in the Academy.

Dec 04, 2019

10th District Legislators Introduce Bill Lifting Veil of Secrecy From School Funding Process

Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Dave Wolfe have introduced a bill that would lift the veil from the State’s secretive methods of determining school aid allocations. The bill, A-6029, requires the Department of Education to release to school districts the data and software program used to calculate aid allocations.

Nov 26, 2019

Future Business Leaders Host Special Guest

School Holiday Performances Underway

PJ Drive at Intermediate East a Success

Toms River Students Place in Congressional App Challenge

What's New

Intermediate East Students Donate Nearly 200 Pairs of PJs for Needy Children

Future Business Leaders Host Special Guest

Toms River Students Place in Congressional App Challenge

Washington Street Teacher Tracy Seitz Named 'Extraordinary Educator'

YouTube Channel Tracks Student's Adventures in Beekeeping

South Toms River Hosts Annual Turkey Trot

Students Walk for a Cause

East's History Club Visits Sites in Philadelphia

Thanksgiving STEAM Parade Held at Intermediate East

Career Academy Open Houses Taking Place Dec. 2-9

Clubs Sponsor Thanksgiving Feast at HSE

HSN Boys Soccer Wins 3rd Straight SJ Group IV State Title

Intermediate South Grad to Perform in 'Annie Live!'

Students Volunteer to Help Construct Field of Dreams

Donation, Dedicated Teachers Help Restore Young Adult Program

Citta Students Get Creative During Lego Club

HSN Girls Soccer Win South Jersey Group IV Title

Hooper Avenue Welcomes Veterans

District Helps Township Celebrate Veterans Day

Thunderbird Native American Dancers Visit Silver Bay

HSE Girls Volleyball Wins State Sectional Title

ESS Hiring Events Nov. 18 and Dec. 16

TRSTV to Livestream TR Halloween Parade

District Celebrates Halloween 2021

Hall of Fame Now Seeking Nominations!

Intermediate North's Abbott Wins Ocean County XC Title

IE Cross Country County Team Races to Top at Championship

Business Academy Students Get Behind-the-Scenes Look at Sports Industry

State Approves Stabilization Aid for District

Spatial Visualization STEAM Camp Opportunity

TRN School Community Creates 'Spooktacular' Event

Follow: Intermediate South 'Nurture by Nature' Courtyard Takes Shape

$3k Retention Incentive for Bus Drivers Renewed

Read Superintendent Genco's Letter to the Community Regarding Recent Media Coverage

Statement on Coverage of District Quarantine Cases

Intermediate South Student Set to Star in Broadway Show

Governor Murphy Calls to Congratulate DeRiggi

Patch: 2 Toms River North Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

APP Documents First Day Back at West Dover

Cafeteria Aides Needed

Two Upcoming Hiring Events from ESS

RWJBarnabas Health's Hope and Healing TV a Resource for Children and Families

Discover the Girl Scouts Through a 'Slime Time' Event

'Voice of High School South' Correll Honored With Pep Rally

Message From Superintendent Genco

Asbury Park Press: Toms River Little Leaguers get celebration after World Series

Community Medical Center to Host COVID-19 Back-To-School Webinar Sept. 1

Asbury Park Press: Little League World Series Run Ends for TR East

Board President Pens Letter to Governor Murphy

Asbury Park Press: Little League World Series: Toms River East goes beast mode, beats Connecticut

Asbury Park Press: TR East Punches Ticket to Little League World Series

Kidz Korner a Resource for Students

Ocean County Vaccination Events

Advance Child Tax Credit Available to Most Families

Asbury Park Press Coverage: TR East Little League Headed to Mid-Atlantic Region Final

APP Highlights Governor's Visit to TR Field of Dreams

Asbury Park Press Coverage: TR East Little League Wins State Title

Ocean County Vaccination Events

TR Blackhawks 6U/8U MITE ADM Program

APP Features Toms River East Little League's Section 3 Title

'A Game for Aidan' Will Benefit Local Foundation

District Awarded 'Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting' for Seventh Straight Year

Ocean County YMCA, District Announce Second Annual Grab N' Go Summer Meals Program

HSS Students Honor Retiring Teacher with Broadway-Style Sendoff

Toms River Transportation Celebrates 2021 Graduates With Video

Watch Graduations Via Live Stream

RWJBarnabas Health Still Accepting Vaccination Registrations

Elementary Summer Music Lessons

TRRS Free Summer Music Lessons

District Seeking Bus Drivers

TRAC Seeks Student Art for Display Downtown

Intermediate East Chorus Closes Out Year With 'Sisi Ni Moja'

Girl Scouts Hosting 'Mommy and Me' Event June 27

D-Day Lesson Highlights Toms River Hero

OCHD Now Offering Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine