SOUTH AMBOY – The City Council, City Attorney, Business Administrator and City Clerk went into closed session to discuss personnel matters. One topic of discussion included appointing someone to finish the unexpired term of Councilman Joe Connors of the Second Ward. When they came out of the closed session, City Attorney John Lanza read a […]
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Appointment Made to Finish Out Term of Joe Connors
Posted on 30 January 2015.
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Statement by Board of Education President Sam Lebreault 1/14/15 City Council Meeting
Posted on 30 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – Good Evening! My name is Samuel Lebreault. As the Board of Education president, I am here with Interim Superintendent Dr. Vivian Rodriguez to speak on behalf of the school district on the matter of the perceived or real lack of communication about the McGinnis School closing last week. This closing, as you […]
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Laying Down the Gauntlet
Posted on 23 January 2015.
Council President Nanton Puts Speakers on Notice
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More Contact Needed
Posted on 23 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – Acting Deputy Chief of Police Larry Cattano addressed the City Council at the 1/12/15 Caucus Meeting. There were concerns about the closing of McGinnis School because of a health emergency. There were questions pertaining to how the situation was handled between the City, the Schools and informing the parents. Cattano said, “The […]
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Now, It’s Their Turn — Second Public Portion 1/14/15 Council Meeting
Posted on 23 January 2015.
Correction PERTH AMBOY – On page 2, Paragraph 8 of the 1/21/15 Issue of the Amboy Guardian Story “Now it’s Their Turn,” there was a comment by Resident David Caba. “He was concerned about derogatory comments that were made on social media by the Mayor’s Chief of Staff and an acquaintance.” In response to Caba, […]
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Mathematics Instruction for PARCC Materials Discussed
Posted on 23 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – At the 1/7/15 BOE Meeting, Board President Sam Lebreault asked how teachers are being selected to prepare students for the PARCC (Partnership for Readiness of College and Careers) exam, “Who is going to be teaching this?” Interim Superintendent Dr. Vivian Rodriguez answered, “I don’t know. This is the first year of PARCC. […]
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Work in Progress at the Waterfront, Perth Amboy
Posted on 23 January 2015.
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Statement from Board of Education President Sam Lebreault read at the 1/7/15 Reorganization Meeting
Posted on 19 January 2015.
Good evening parents, faculty, staff, friends, and students. I will first address myself to you in English. Afterward, I will do so in Spanish. And, I ask for your indulgence due to my lengthy remarks. Welcome back from our winter recess and may you all have a healthy and prosperous year. I thank you for […]
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Newly Elected BOE Members Sworn In; Lebreault Elected President, Varela VP
Posted on 17 January 2015.
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Mayor Henry Highlights Past Achievements and Projects to Look Forward to in 2015
Posted on 17 January 2015.
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Reorganization Meeting 1/5/15
Posted on 17 January 2015.
SOUTH AMBOY – A Resolution authorizing a temporary budget appropriations for the 2015 Calendar Year was one of the items on the 1/5/15 Council Meeting. Several appointments were also listed. John R. Lanza was reappointed as the City Attorney. Mark Rasimowicz was reappointed as City Engineer. Camille Tooker was reappointed as the B.A. and also […]
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Topics For Discussion at South Amboy Business Meeting 1/7/15
Posted on 17 January 2015.
SOUTH AMBOY – Threre was an Amendment for a Bulk Waste Ordinance. Business Administrator Camille Tooker said, “The Prosecutor’s Office requested that the City establish a Fee Schedule for fines. We’re looking at the First Offense $75, Second Offense $150, Third Offense $300 and the Fourth Offense $1000.” City Clerk Laura Kemble-Kalantsis said, “The maximum […]
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Gifted & Talented Presentation at 1/7/15 BOE Meeting
Posted on 17 January 2015.
Placing Emphasis on Exceeding Standards PERTH AMBOY – At the 1/7/15 BOE Meeting, Dr. Elissa Brown, Principal Investigator in collaboration with Rutgers University gave a detailed report on the Gifted and Talented Program in the Perth Amboy School District. Brown is a Professor at Rutgers University and Hunter College (New York). Emphasis on the higher […]
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Bilingual/ESL Parent Institute Program Approved
Posted on 17 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – At the 1/7/15 BOE Meeting Interim Superintendent Dr. Vivian Rodriguez was excited that a Bilingual/ESL Parent Institute Program is being initiated. The program will begin on March 2, 2015 and continue on to May 27, 2015 on Monday’s and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Shull School. The Title III […]
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Negotiations to Begin on Purchase of Delaney Homes Property
Posted on 17 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – At the 1/7/15 BOE Meeting a motion was put on the table to open negotiations with the Housing Authority to purchase a portion of the Delaney Homes land. Board Member Obi Gonzalez spoke, “We had a visit from the SDA and have approval for a school. The B.A. of Public Schools (for […]
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UPDATE: McGinnis School has reopened as of Thursday, Jan. 15
Posted on 13 January 2015.
PERTH AMBOY – Both the William C. McGinnis MIddle School and Peterson are now ready for the staff and students to return on Thursday, January, 15 2015 at the regular school hours. All district schools will be on a normal operating schedule. Earlier this week, Perth Amboy Public Schools had an important announcement for parents […]
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