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Things to do

Festivals, classes, road races, class reunions, athletic and youth leagues and everything in between, our Community Happenings page features things to do throughout greater Toms River.

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Helpful Information

Rebuilding Our Schools Initiative

After a community supported referendum plan was approved, the district is making much needed repairs and upgrades to our facilities.

Annual Booklets

Volumes of “Our Story” provide recaps of district accomplishments through the years, while also shining a light on the exciting initiatives that will advance our mission for years to come.

Local Weather

Check today's forecast courtesy of the weather station at Intermediate East

Academic Hall of Fame

Honoring those who have attended and/or graduated from the public schools of Toms River.

Budget Information

Budget details and documents for the upcoming school year.

Employment Applications

Current postings for full-time and substitute positions. Join our team and make a difference!

Lead Testing in Schools

Latest information and results on testing for lead in drinking water.

Notices of Solicitation

Notices of solicitation are now available online.

What's the deal with vaping? What's a Juul?

Introductory article on the health scourge targeting the nation's youth.

Recent News

WBL Program Celebrates Students, Community Partners

WBL student Mel-Austin Pinales stands with Sgt. Kyle Martucci of the Toms River Police Department.
21 hours ago
Nine TR Students Recognized at Annual Awards Breakfast

May 21, 2025- It's that time of year for honoring students, and on the heels of Unsung Heroes— mere hours later, in fact, also on site at RWJBarnabas Health Arena— the 37th Annual Superintendents' Roundtable and Ocean County Mayors' Association Scholarship event was held.
1 day ago
Kindness at Home

Toms River Regional Schools believes kindness starts at home and flourishes through strong partnerships between families and schools. As part of our 2024-2025 Kindness Campaign, we invited parents to share how their family encourages kindness in everyday life.
1 day ago
Ocean County Youth Honored at Special Event

May 21, 2025- It's fast becoming tradition that Unsung Heroes— an event from the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office that celebrates young men and women who have risen above unique or adverse circumstances— is hosted at RWJBarnabas Health Arena with an assist from Toms River Regional Schools.
2 days ago
Mariners Make May Mental Health Movie
3 days ago
Potential Future Musicians Sample Some Instruments

May 20, 2025- Do I love the violin (right)? Do I loathe the saxophone (left)? These are the questions the annual Instrument Test Drive sets out to answer.
3 days ago
'Stick it to Cancer' is Theme of HSE Lax Senior Night

May 19, 2025- Friday's home matchup with Marlboro was Senior Night for High School East's girls lacrosse team, and a resounding 15-2 over their Shore Conference opponent was a nice way to celebrate.
4 days ago
Dance Academy Students Selected for Sponsorship
May 16, 2025
Exploration of Trades Continues at OCVTS Expo
May 14, 2025
Core Values, Community Strengthen South Toms River

This year, we're highlighting what our schools are doing toward our three primary district goals: attendance, kindness, and academic achievement. Today, it's the South Toms River Hawks.
May 13, 2025
Buster Birthday Bash Includes Salty
May 13, 2025
Photos: Toms River High School Orchestra Performs
May 09, 2025
Fourth Annual Toms River Relays Feature 'Amazing Performances'
May 09, 2025
Watch the TRSTV Game of the Week: Unified Kickball
May 08, 2025
Nothing Greater Than This Raider at NJSTA State Conference

May 8, 2025- High School East's Noah Eichert is Nashville bound after a super-strong performance at the NJSTA State Conference held last weekend at TCNJ.
May 08, 2025
South to Explore the Trades Further With HVAC Skills Lab Grant

His students are used to putting their carpentry skills to good use by building things like custom-made sheds, but High School South teacher Tim O’Leary (far left)— next to proud HSS Principal Kevin Raylman— and his SPEAR classes will have new trades to learn in the months and years ahead.
May 07, 2025
Students Help Pop the Trunk for Those in Need

May 5, 2025- This past Friday, May 2, students from all three high schools who take part in the district's work-based learning program put in some good work for those in need.
May 05, 2025
Athletes Recognized for Sportsmanship

May 5, 2025- At the Shore Conference Student Athlete Sportsmanship Awards held Sunday at RWJBarnabas Health Arena, a handful of district athletes earned honors.
May 05, 2025
Mental Health Underlying Theme of North-South Lax Game

May 2, 2025- May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and like last May, the girls lax teams from High School North and High School South came together for something beyond lacrosse.
May 02, 2025
Citta Seahawks Make New Connections

May 1, 2025 -- A group of 4th and 5th grade Citta Seahawks visited the Lehman School where students had the opportunity to read stories, conduct Show and Tell, and set up pen pal contacts.
May 01, 2025
Never Too Late to Appreciate Bus Drivers
Apr 30, 2025
Traveling Tribe Ace Spring Break
Apr 29, 2025
South Seniors to Spread Across AEP Map This Summer
Apr 29, 2025
Bang the Drum: Indoor Percussion Title for District Team

April 28, 2025- The Toms River Regional Indoor Percussion team is an ensemble made up of students from High School East and High School North. It's only their third year of existence, but they entered the Tournament Indoor Association Region 7/10 Championships this past Sunday with high hopes, warranted considering they went undefeated their entire season.
Apr 28, 2025
North Artist Wins OCHD Competition

April 17, 2025- High School North student Briana Parada-solano—above, flanked by High School North assistant principals Ann Gural and Dave Fazzini—has won Ocean County Health Department's Annual Public Health Awareness Student Art Competition.
Apr 17, 2025
Winter Coat Drive Springs Forth With Rockin' Results

April 15, 2025- Every winter, Shirely Boney's Intermediate East homeroom coordinates a coat and hat drive to help those in need. This season they collected 20 huge bags filled with hoodies, gloves, hats, and coats, and donated them to the school's Rock the Closet as well as Seeds of Service in Brick, which provides relief for those in need.
Apr 15, 2025
Citta School Celebrates 25 Years

April 14, 2025- It's been a year of anniversary celebrations, beginning with Intermediate South's 20-year jamboree to kick off the school year, followed by Intermediate North's 50-year anniversary celebration in February.
Apr 14, 2025
Come One, Come All to the Pre-K Prom

April 11, 2025 -- After a successful event last year, organizers were eager to plan this year's Pre-K prom. Pre-K students from the Early Learning Center, North Dover, East Dover, Citta and Silver Bay convened at Silver Bay Elementary with their special guest chaperones.
Apr 14, 2025
South Key Club Stalwart to Receive Distinguished Award
Apr 11, 2025
Showing Up in March Nets April Breakfast for Mariners
Apr 11, 2025
Career Education the Focus of Hispanic Heritage Day

April 10, 2025- Hispanic Heritage Clubs from all three high schools gathered yesterday at RWJBarnabas Health Arena for a day dedicated to career exploration.
Apr 10, 2025
Attendance Brackets Lead to Bagel Party at South
Apr 09, 2025
In His Own Words: Budget Update From Superintendent Citta

April 7, 2025- Last week was a busy one with regard to Toms River Regional Schools' budget, and Superintendent Michael Citta was out in front of it all, conducting interviews, hosting meetings, and communicating the latest.
Apr 07, 2025
Excellence in Photos
Apr 04, 2025
Seminoles Hear Moving Testimony by Holocaust Survivor

The following is courtesy of Intermediate South teacher Bonnie Dusza from an event that took place March 27, 2025. This event was also recorded by the crew at TRSTV, and their coverage can be found here.
Apr 02, 2025
Bill Fischer Sr. Field Now a Mainstay at Int. South

April 2, 2025- Yesterday, Intermediate South Principal Paul Gluck welcomed current and former students and staff, parents, central administration including Superintendent Michael Citta, Toms River Board of Education members and—of course—the Fischer family for a very special occasion: the official dedication of Bill Fischer Sr.
Apr 02, 2025
Spring in Their Step: Life Skills Students Welcome New Season

April 2, 2025- Properly ushering in spring is a life skill, too. And so it was that the 18-21 Like Skills program at High School East had its spring party yesterday, where they were able to let loose and flash some of those skills.
Apr 02, 2025
Community-Based Incentives Keep Huskies Showing Up For More

This year, we're highlighting what our schools are doing toward our three primary district goals: attendance, kindness, and academic achievement. Today, it's the Hooper Avenue Huskies.
Apr 01, 2025
East Coast Space Design Competition Hosted at HSN

April 1, 2025- The East Coast Space Design Competition was hosted at High School North March 15. It was a high-intensity yet fun industry simulation event in which students adopted professional roles, were given industry specific challenges, and were tasked to deliver real world solutions.
Apr 01, 2025
Oleksy Recognized as Teacher Who Rocks at HSN Event

March 10, 2025- At its Battle of the Classes assembly March 7, High School North shared some exciting news.Music teacher Jon Grill announced that Dana Oleksy has been named a 2025 Teacher Who Rocks.
Mar 10, 2025
26th Annual Induction Hall of Fame Banquet

To be held on Sunday, May 22nd, 2022 @ noon. Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, Toms River.
Apr 14, 2022
First Summer Meals Program to Launch at the Ocean County YMCA

In partnership with Toms River Regional Schools
May 18, 2020
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
Nominate a Teacher for the VFW Teacher of the Year!

The Veterans of Foreign Wars District 12 wants to recognize teachers who promote civic responsibility, patriotism, and community volunteer projects. Use the attached form and submit your entry by midnight October 31st, 2019.
Sep 25, 2019
HSN All-Class Reunion is July 13

At Baker's Water Street Bar & Grille
Jun 13, 2019