What is the Toms River School District?
The district includes Toms River and the adjoining boroughs of Beachwood, Pine Beach and South Toms River. It is the largest suburban school district in the state, and the fourth largest school district in New Jersey (after Newark, Jersey City and Paterson ). It is also the largest school district in the state that is not an Abbott District .
What are the Career Academies at Toms River regional schools?
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.
How does Toms River's School District rank in Ocean County for costs?
The Toms River Regional School District ranked first in Ocean County and second in the state for the lowest per pupil cost for the 2006-2007 fiscal year, according to the New Jersey Department of Education's Comparative Spending Guide.
Is there a hiring event for substitute teachers in Toms River?
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. Can't make it to the Toms River Halloween parade, or want to re-experience it afterwards?
Who is the governor of Brick and Toms River?
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.
When is Grab n Go in Toms River?
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.
Where is the Ocean County College test site?
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.
What is the role of parents in education?
It states that students are to be challenged to meet high standards, taught by highly qualified teachers using proven teaching methods and be able to learn in a safe, drug-free environment. Parents have the right to know about their individual school's performance by viewing the district and state progress targets and performance reports . We have set high standards of what students should know and be able to do. The state has set specific standards for reading, math and science; and, standards-based assessments to measure progress, achievement, and an accountability system. Parents receive right to know letters regarding each teacher's qualifications. In New Jersey a teacher receives a certificate for teaching and also must obtain the status of Highly Qualified. Parents may review the curriculum by visiting http://www.trschools.com/Curriculum. The NCLB Act (Waiver) also states that your child has a right to attend a safe school. As you visit our schools you will see that we have security procedures in place. Get involved in your child's education, attend meetings and share your thoughts, concerns and ideas. Help your child complete homework and make sure that he understands how important it is to do well in school. We suggest you become a member of the PTO, join a family involvement workshop, or contact us for specific activities at your school. Throughout the year your school will have opportunities for you to be involved. There will be exhilarating activities in the arts and sport activities. Classrooms will offer interesting activities to which you will be invited. Please contact your school. If you have any questions about NCLB, you can visit this US Department of Education's web site: http://www.nochildleftbehind.gov, or call your school.ne.
How does parent perception affect school?
Parents' perceptions of the school are improved and there are stronger ties and commitment to the school. Parents are more aware of, and become more active regarding, policies that affect their children's education when parents are requested by school to be part of the decision-making team. Benefits for the Educators.
Do parents get a certificate for teaching in New Jersey?
Parents receive right to know letters regarding each teacher's qualifications. In New Jersey a teacher receives a certificate for teaching and also must obtain the status of Highly Qualified. Parents may review the curriculum by visiting http://www.trschools.com/Curriculum.
When did the Intermediate South school change to middle school?
With the opening of Intermediate South in 2005, all sixth grade classes were shifted from the district's 12 elementary schools to the three middle schools in order to alleviate overcrowding. Also at that time, Intermediate West was renamed Intermediate North.
Is New Jersey a suburban school district?
It is the largest suburban school district in the state, and the fourth largest school district in New Jersey (after Newark, Jersey City and Paterson ). It is also the largest school district in the state that is not an Abbott District .
