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June 11, 2021
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June 09, 2021
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June 11, 2021
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Courtney Norcross Named Arts Champion by Young Audiences
June 11, 2021-- Silver Bay Elementary School Supervisor of Instruction Courtney Norcross has been named Arts Champion Educator of the Year by Young Audiences of New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania.
2 days ago
Schools Cheer Their Girls on the Run During 5k Race
June 11, 2021-- A student becomes emotional after completing the Girls on the Run 5k race as she's awarded her medal. Yesterday, girls at elementary schools throughout the district who participated in the Girls on the Run program this year completed the culminating 5k road race, as their coaches, teachers, school and district leaders, and families came out in droves to cheer them on.
2 days ago
4th Place Finish at State Wrestling Championship
Congratulations to High School East senior Michael Conklin and coaches Warren Reid and Eric Priest for Michael's 4th place finish at the NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships!
3 days ago
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!
3 days ago
District Seeking Bus Drivers
Apply today!
3 days ago
Int South Student National Winner in Poster Contest
June 10, 2021 -- Aniya Miller, 6th grader at Intermediate South, was recognized as a national winner in the MS-ISAC Cybersecurity Awareness Poster Contest!
3 days ago
Circle of Friends Celebration Event Held at HSE
June 9, 2021 -- High School East held its Circle of Friends Celebration Event on Monday, June 7. During the annual event-- which was not held last year due to the pandemic-- teachers come together to develop and implement a safe, friendly, and welcoming environment that allows special needs students to enjoy a fun day out of the classroom filled with food, music, dancing, a photo booth, and games.
4 days ago
Summer Enrichment Programs Being Offered!
June 8, 2021 -- This year, students in grades 6-11 have the opportunity to participate in a variety of Summer Enrichment Programs! Topics include coding, outdoor adventure, vocal music, graphic novels, and more.
4 days ago
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.
4 days ago
High School Students Host Mock Trial
The political and legal education classes of all three high schools hosted a mock trial June 8, which was adjudicated by the Honorable Judge Therese Cunningham, and held at Toms River Municipal Court.
4 days ago
Softball Champs!
June 7, 2021 -- The Intermediate East girls softball team won the OCIAL Red Division Championship! The team’s record was a perfect 11-0. Two players, Sophia Senger and Gianna Capone, were selected for the all-star game.
6 days ago
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."
6 days ago
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.
6 days ago
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
'The Cool Bean' Project at WSS
Washington Street Warriors have always been respectful, responsible, and kind, but now they know it's cool to be kind! During a school-wide evening event, each family received art supplies and a copy of the picture book The Cool Bean by Jory John and Pete Oswald.
Jun 03, 2021
Cedar Grove Completes Second Cycle of Covid-Relief Program
June 3, 2021-- The Covid-Relief Extended-Day Program at Cedar Grove Elementary has completed its second cycle, and proved to be another wildly successful round of preventing learning loss.
Jun 03, 2021
Achievements Recognized at High School East
The Spirit of the Raider shone bright on Thursday, May 27 when 80 High School East students were celebrated for their civic-mindedness, volunteerism, and academic achievements.
Jun 01, 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
Student Selected for Naval Academy Summer STEM Program
June 1, 2021-- High School North authentic science research (ASR) student Brielle Bell has been selected to participate in the 2021 Naval Academy Virtual Summer STEM Program.
Jun 01, 2021
Students Join U.S. Poet Laureate for Emotional, Impactful Event
May 27, 2021-- NEA Big Read: Toms River's 2021 Keynote Event witnessed students gathering together-- outdoors, masked, and separated on bleachers-- for the first time in more than a year.
May 27, 2021
Support District Robotics Clubs at Gamernook Fundrasier
Event is Tuesday, June 1. See flyer for details.
May 26, 2021
HSS's Coach Ken Frank Records 900th Career Win
May 25, 2021 -- Coach Ken Frank celebrated his 900th win as head coach of the High School South baseball team on Saturday, May 22. This makes him the first to cross the 900 win threshold in the state of NJ and the winningest head coach in the history of NJ high school baseball.
May 25, 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
Intermediate East Gives a Salute Ahead of Memorial Day
May 25, 2021 -- In observance of Memorial Day, Toms River Intermediate East band and orchestra students, under the direction of Mrs. Jill Milkovitz-Lovinfosse and Mrs.
May 25, 2021
High School East Teacher Earns Distinguished CAT Designation
May 25, 2021-- Michael F. Konopka, High School East teacher for 17 years and running, has earned the American Meteorological Society’s Certified AMS Teacher (CAT) designation, a professional recognition for completing required coursework and being actively engaged in raising Earth science literacy.
May 25, 2021
North Sailing Team Becomes State Champs!
May 24, 2021 -- The High School North sailing team won the NJISA 2021 State Championships on Saturday, May 22! The Mariners competed against 11 teams in unpredictable wind conditions.
May 24, 2021
High School North Celebrates Prom
May 24, 2021 -- High School North seniors traveled to Trenton, NJ on Friday, May 21 to celebrate prom at Arm & Hammer Park, also known as Mercer County Waterfront Park.
May 24, 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
Mobile Market a Life Skills Lesson for Intermediate South Students
May 17, 2021-- Intermediate South MD students have been busy running the Seminole Market. The mobile market, which is housed on a cart in the teacher’s lounge, sells healthy snacks and drinks.
May 18, 2021
Better Hearing and Speech Month Explores Language Development
May 18, 2021-- Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) continues with an exploration of early intervention, language development, and the impact of technology on language development.
May 18, 2021
Eastside Theater Company Presents 'Godspell the Revival'
Godspell the Revival™ exploded onto the Toms River East High School stage May 13-16! The Eastside Theater Company was thrilled to create an exciting new production of this incredible and heartwarming musical.
May 17, 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
South Student Earns Anti-Bias Award From NJ Civil Rights Org
May 10, 2021-- High School South student Mateo Guarin helped create an anti-hate video that was recognized by the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights.
May 10, 2021
North Sails Past Rivals for Championship Win
May 10, 2021 -- The High School North sailing team won the Spring Fleet Championship this past weekend at the Toms River Yacht Club. The Mariners cruised past 13 other teams from New Jersey during the event and with the win, North's team advances to compete for a spot in the national championship.
May 10, 2021
Shark Tank Challenge Underway
May 10, 2021-- The Shark Tank Challenge kicked off May 6 for sixth- and seventh-grade district students interested in learning more about careers in Digital Arts, Engineering and Finance.
May 10, 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
A Heartfelt Open Letter From A Toms River Teacher To Governor Murphy
"In the absence of our after school programs, clubs, and sports, our district will ultimately suffer a definitive, deplorable, and depressing demise."
Nov 26, 2019
An Open Letter From TR Police Chief Mitch Little
To Governor Murphy Regarding Toms River Regional Schools
Nov 22, 2019
Will High School Football Be Played Here in 2020?
WOBM's Kevin William's asks the tough questions facing our district.
Nov 22, 2019
Ask Gov. Murphy About Toms River's School Funding
Ask Gov. Murphy airs Thursday, Nov. 21 at 5 p.m. with News 12's Eric Landskroner.
Nov 21, 2019
Toms River Patch Outlines District's Dire Financial Situation Caused by S2
The district faces $5.3 million in cuts this year, and some harsh decisions if the state does not restore its funding.
Nov 15, 2019
Citta Holiday Craft Fair
Don't miss out on unique shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts at the Citta Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, November 23 from 9am - 1pm!
Nov 11, 2019
Superintendent Healy Featured on 94.3 The Point Segment
Nicole Murray interviews local schools and security forces about Halloween parades.
Oct 30, 2019
Catch the Toms River Halloween Parade on TRSTV
The event will stream live on the YouTube channel of the student-run studio.
Oct 28, 2019
Found: Apple Watch
An Apple Watch was found outside of High School North on Saturday, October 12th during Makerfest. If you have lost an Apple Watch recently, please contact the main office at High School North, 732-505-5500 ext. 225705.
Oct 23, 2019
Dart Coalition, OCL, TRPD Team Up for Drug and Alcohol Awareness Program
Sponsored by the Municipal Alliance of Toms River and with funding from the Governor's Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, "Truth & Consequences: A Real-World Discussion on Teen Substance Use and Underage Drinking" will be hosted at Ocean County Library Nov. 14.
Oct 23, 2019
Veteran Celebrates 102nd Birthday With Help From Int. South
What better way to celebrate 102 years than to receive 102 cards?
Oct 21, 2019
Dine for Toms River Field of Dreams Event
Help make the Toms River Field of Dreams a reality by participating in the organization's Dine for TRFOD Event on Thursday, October 24. Visit www.tomsriverfieldofdreams.com for a list of participating Toms River restaurants.
Oct 17, 2019
HSN Football Excites Home Crowd With 42-40 Win
A beautiful Friday night set the scene for what proved to be a thrilling win for the High School North football team Sept. 20.
Sep 23, 2019
Blood Drive Oct. 5
At RWJBarnabas Health Arena
Sep 17, 2019
Poseidon TRUST Speaker Series Will Feature Kadie Dempsey
Core Creative Placemaking founder Kadie Dempsey will be presenting 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at High School East's Poseidon Lab in Downtown Toms River. Tickets are free but only 25 are available.
Sep 12, 2019
Intermediate East Teacher Published in NJEA Review
"The myth of writing" explores a method of literary teaching she designed with Intermediate East colleague Kevin McCormick.
Sep 12, 2019
Toms River Among Top NJ School Districts In New Rankings
From Toms River Patch: The annual Niche rankings put the district in the top third of New Jersey school districts.
Aug 06, 2019
Field of Dreams, Frazier Featured in NY Post
MLB star and HSS grad makes donation to project.
Jul 30, 2019
Board President Issues Statement on Recent Events
Read Board President Joe Nardini's message to the school community.
Jul 25, 2019
District Issues Statement on Recent Events
Read Superintendent David Healy's message to the school community.
Jul 25, 2019
High School North AP Language Students Produce Mini-Doc on Veterans' Resources
HSN teacher describes capstone project on PTSD and resources as "one of the best I've ever received."
Jul 16, 2019
ASR Teacher Christine Girtain Honored by NJ STEM Pathways Network
Named Teacher of the Year
Jul 08, 2019
Cardiac and Concussion Screenings for Young Athletes
August 15 at Ocean County College
Jun 25, 2019
Watch Our Year-End Video
'A Unified Effort'
Jun 20, 2019
'Talk to Governor Murphy' This Wednesday
Murphy will join the USA TODAY NETWORK New Jersey on for a live discussion on Wednesday, June 19, where he will answer your most pressing questions. Screenshot courtesy of Thomas Costello, Asbury Park Press.
Jun 17, 2019
TRSTV Off Air
TOMS RIVER SCHOOLS TV (Channel 21 on Comcast, Channel 26 on Fios) is currently off the air. The station will return during the summer with an updated, upgraded viewing experience. Until then, watch all of their programming online and on demand at the station's YouTube channel, linked here.
Jun 13, 2019
Driven to Excellence Awards Chevy Spark to HSS Senior
Aliya Canfield was the winner during the exciting annual event, held yesterday at RWJBarnbas Health Arena thanks to Pine Belt Automotive.
Jun 07, 2019
HSS Students Hosting Walkathon to Combat Homelessness
This Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to noon, a group of sophomores from High School South are raising awareness about homelessness by hosting a charity walkathon on the high school's track that will benefit the Ocean's Harbor House.
Jun 07, 2019
Opportunity ROCKS at RWJBarnabas Health Arena June 1
Sponsored by Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and featuring Gaten Matarazzo
May 29, 2019
Project Child Find Open House June 13
An informational open house for families of children ages 3-5 who are concerned about their child's development.
May 29, 2019
Academic Hall of Fame Holds Induction Ceremony
Toms River Regional Schools alumni were inducted into the Academic Hall of Fame on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Congratulations to all who were honored!
May 21, 2019
Holzapfel, McGuckin, Wolfe Call on Murphy to Use Extra Funds to Stop School Cuts
Senator Jim Holzapfel, Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, and Assemblyman Dave Wolfe (all R-Ocean) said any unexpected State tax revenues should be dedicated to fully funding school districts like Brick and Toms River that have been hit with massive cuts in aid under Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed FY 2020 State Budget.
May 10, 2019
TRPD Hosts Fun, Family-Friendly Event This Weeekend
The 2019 Community Open House will feature police, fire and EMS equipment on display; K-9 and motorcycle demonstrations; police headquarters and animal shelter tours; free bicycle helmets (while supplies last); and more.
May 09, 2019
A Night of Broadway Featuring Constantine Maroulis
Tony Award nominee and American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis (
Rock of Ages, Jekyll and Hyde
) will be coming to High School North this Thursday, May 2 to hold a masters class and concert with Arts Academy students and NJ Thespians. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the HSN auditorium. For tickets, please visit https://friendspac.booktix.com.
May 01, 2019
Superintendent Healy Invites State Leaders to Toms River
A formal letter encourages Governor Murphy, Senate President Steve Sweeney, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, and Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet to Toms River to discuss Bill S2.
Apr 30, 2019
NJAEYC Presents Ocean County Children's Festival April 13
FREE family-friendly event at Ocean County Library is STEAM themed.
Apr 03, 2019
What is Juul? What is Flair?
Join the DART Prevention Coalition for an informative session 6-7 p.m. Monday April 15 at High School East. There has been an increase among teens in the use of devices and products used for consuming nicotine and other drugs, and the district feels it is important to share accurate information and resources on this health concern.
Apr 01, 2019
INSPIRE TR Event April 3
The special education advisory group will meet at High School East about transitioning grades and post graduation.
Mar 28, 2019
Social and Emotional Learning Parent Academy Night - Register now!
There is still time to register for the district's first annual Parent Academy Night! The academy will be held Wednesday, March 27 from 6-8 p.m. at Hooper Avenue Elementary School.
Mar 21, 2019
OCC's Beyond the Classroom Series Will Focus on Autism
Through this series, of which TRRS is a proud partner, Ocean County College seeks to promote awareness of autism and ignite a conversation between diverse populations in New Jersey. View the full list of events, including an April 1 workshop at East Dover Elementary School. (Temple Grandin photo courtesy of Rosalie Windard)
Mar 20, 2019
Can't Make it to Trenton? You Can Still Be Involved!
We understand that the March 5 Trenton rally occurs during work hours for our community members, and on the heels of an early dismissal for parents and students, leaving many who cannot attend to ask: How can I help? Here's how.
Feb 27, 2019
'Pippin' Set to Hit the Stage at High School North
The Toms River High School North Nautical Star Theatre Company will proudly present their post-apocalyptic version of
Pippin
. Shows are Thursday, March 7, Friday, March 8 (ASL interpreted), and Saturday, March 9. All shows at 7 p.m. Order tickets at www.trnhs.booktix.com.
Feb 27, 2019
Cardiac and Concussion Screenings for Young Athletes
A free event at RWJBarnabas Health Arena April 13
Feb 26, 2019
Eastside Theater Company Set to Perform 'Oklahoma!'
Oklahoma!
bursts onto the Toms River East stage March 14-16th. The Eastside Theater Company is thrilled to create an exciting new production of this beloved classic as part of its 75th anniversary since first opening on Broadway. For ticket information, email syajcaji@trschools.com or call 732-505-5665 ext. 210080.
Feb 26, 2019
HSS Theatre Guild to Present Cinderella
The Toms River High School South Theatre Guild will present Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved fairy tale musical,
Cinderella
, in the school’s cafetorium on Feb 28th - March 2nd. Showtime is 7 p.m. and tickets are $10.
Feb 25, 2019
Toms River Green Team Poseidon Speaker Series to Feature TRRS's Own Dr. Natangara
The Toms River Green Team in partnership with Toms River Regional Schools is continuing the Poseidon Academy TRUST Speaker Series in 2019. Dr. Marc Natanagara will speak 7 p.m. Feb. 19 on “What Sustainability Means in Our Schools."
Feb 18, 2019
District Joins Lawsuit to Oppose Bill S2
Toms River Regional Schools has joined an alliance of school districts, municipalities, and tax payers to actively oppose the devastating financial impact caused by the reduction of state aid resulting from P.L. 2018, Chapter 67, otherwise known as S2.
Feb 04, 2019
