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  Cedar Grove Forms Junior Roots and Shoots Program

  Cedar Grove is partnering with Roots & Shoots from Toms River High School North to host a series of three programs this year for grades three and four “Proud Patriots.” The first program taught students about sustainability and recycling!

  Oct 29, 2024
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  Unity, Truth Mark Superintendent's Message to Community

  Oct. 17, 2024-- At last night's public Toms River School Board meeting, during the Superintendent's Comments portion, Michael Citta delivered an impassioned speech, addressing recent falsities being shared about the district, stressing unity and togetherness, and urging school families and the community to remain educated about the issues and to seek the truth about the realities facing Toms River Regional Schools.

  Oct 17, 2024
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  Watch: Students Join Superintendent for Roundtable Discussion

  Oct. 11, 2024-- At the Toms River Schools TV (TRSTV) studio on the campus of High School East, Superintendent Michael Citta was joined by three special guests for a roundtable discussion Oct.

  Oct 11, 2024
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  Back to School 2024-2025

  Sep 05, 2024
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  School Year Begins With Talk of Making Connections

  Sept. 3, 2024-- As it did last year, the 2024-2025 school year began with an all-staff assembly at RWJBarnabas Health Arena.It was a picture-perfect morning as buses arrived from schools with their staff members-- everyone from teachers to nurses to custodial staff and more.

  Sep 03, 2024
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  Welcome to the Class of 2037!

  August 29, 2024 -- Kindergarten orientations have been taking place in the district's 12 elementary schools.  Administrators and staff have been welcoming the new students and providing information to parents/guardians for a successful school year.

  Aug 29, 2024
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  Kindness Campaign, Community Connections to Drive '24-'25

  Signs of kindness will be omnipresent at every school and throughout the greater Toms River community this year.

  Aug 29, 2024
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  Cedar Grove Teacher 'A Natural'

  Several district educators have been highlighted through Toms River Patch’s partnership with T-Mobile to bring attention to local teachers, and the latest is Cedar Grove’s Ida Palmieri (left). Read more here about who others describe as “a natural at teaching children with autism.”

  Aug 19, 2024
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  Peer Leadership Program Reaches Seventh Year

  Aug. 5, 2024-- Last week, incoming fifth-grade students from the district’s 12 elementary schools were invited to participate in Toms River Regional Schools’ seventh annual Peer Leadership Program.

  Aug 05, 2024
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  Community Rallies Behind District as Budget Battle Goes to Court

  "I want to commend you on the strength that you just showed," said Assemblyman Paul Kanitra at the July 3 special board meeting in response to the district and board's announcement of a lawsuit against the state of NJ.

  Jul 18, 2024
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  Tutoring Program H.I.T.s Its Mark

  July 16, 2024-- At the outset of the 2023-2024 school year, the district announced it had earned a state grant worth $614k to host a tutoring program to further eliminate learning losses related to the pandemic.

  Jul 16, 2024
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  Photo Gallery: Instrument Test Drive 2024

  May 21, 2024
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  Photo Gallery: Bring Your Child to Work Day 2024

  South Toms River Elementary

  Apr 25, 2024
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  Anti-Bullying Workshop Gives Resources to District Leaders, Specialists

  April 25, 2024-- Yesterday in the High School North media center, district leaders and school anti-bullying specialists participated in an ABS administrative workshop.

  Apr 25, 2024
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  Tortilla, Taco Taste Test at Junior Chef 2024

  Chef Carly Barret from East Dover Elementary School entered her Pizza Tortilla into the mix with help from Angela Sabie ... was it enough to win the hearts of the judges?

  Apr 19, 2024
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  Thanks for Visiting!

  Students in Mrs. Ellis's kindergarten class enjoyed their visit with residents of Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Be sure to check out the video with more pictures!

  Apr 17, 2024
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  Year's Best Teachers, Service Professionals Recognized

  March 21, 2024-- At the March 20, 2024 Toms River School Board meeting, the district's Teachers and Educational Service Professionals of the Year were recognized and honored with commemorative plaques.

  Mar 21, 2024
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  Town Hall Meetings Underway to Discuss Regionalization, Referendum

  March 19, 2024-- Since the district was granted state approval to host a referendum to welcome Seaside Heights into its regional district-- the public vote is April 16-- Superintendent Michael Citta (above) announced a series of Town Hall meetings to educate the public, which began yesterday evening at High School North.

  Mar 19, 2024
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  District Receives Approval to Host Referendum on Seaside Heights

  March 8, 2024-- Toms River Regional Schools has received approval from the New Jersey Department of Education to move forward with a referendum to add Seaside Heights into its district.

  Mar 08, 2024
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  Budget, Potential Seaside Merger Discussed By Sup. Citta on TRSTV

  March 4, 2024-- Superintendent Michael Citta visited the TRSTV studios Friday, March 1 to discuss several important issues that have made news inside and outside the district.

  Mar 04, 2024
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  SROs Celebrated on National Day of Appreciation

  Feb. 16, 2024-- Yesterday, like last year and years prior, schools took time to honor their SROs on National School Resource Appreciation Day. Whether it was Officer Ciro (left) at Joseph A.

  Feb 16, 2024
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  Transition Fair Connects Families With Resources

  Feb. 12, 2024-- The district's Special Education Parent Advisory Group (SEPAG) and the Special Services Department hosted Transition Fair 2024 on Feb.

  Feb 12, 2024
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  Tutoring Program to Have High Impact for District Third, Fourth Graders

  Dec. 7, 2023-- Early in 2023, the state announced it would allot millions in funding to address pandemic-related learning loss for New Jersey students.

  Dec 07, 2023
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  Coats, Hoodies Delivered to Students Courtesy of United Way

  Dec. 4, 2023-- The United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties' (UWMOC) annual Warmest Wishes Coat Drive has benefitted Toms River students for several years now.

  Dec 04, 2023
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  Attendance Matters!

  Every student matters and every moment counts!

  Sep 14, 2023
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  Parent Patriot Post - Back to School Edition!

  Welcome Back!

  Aug 23, 2023
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  School Supply List Letters

  Access grade level school supply list letters for 2023-24.

  Jun 20, 2023
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  Spring Band & Chorus Concert

  Watch the concert! Great job, Patriots!

  Jun 05, 2023
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  Peer Leaders Speak About Food Insecurity

  View the video that our Cedar Grove Peer Leaders created on food insecurity and the BEAT Center. Cedar Grove Elementary is holding a food and gift card drive to support Fulfill People's Pantry and JBJ Soul Kitchen.

  May 25, 2023
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  Join the Fight Against Food Insecurity!

  Starting the week of May 22nd, Cedar Grove will hold a food and gift card drive to support the B.E.A.T. Center in Toms River.

  May 19, 2023
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  Register for Camp Invention

  There is still time for students entering grades K-6 to register for Camp Invention, to be hosted this summer at Intermediate East. But hurry before spots fill up and the discount ends! Register today to save $15 on this one-of-a-kind experience taking place the week of July 10-13. Use code SUM15 by 5/17 to save. See the linked flyer for more details.

  May 15, 2023
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  May Is Mental Health Awareness Month in TRRS

  Staff at Cedar Grove showed their support of the district's Mental Health Awareness Month initiative.

  May 08, 2023
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  Bring Your Child to Work Day!

  Schools across the district, including Cedar Grove, are celebrating Bring Your Child to Work Day today. We love working alongside our colleagues and their families, like kindergarten teacher Melissa Cooper and her beautiful children!

  Apr 27, 2023

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