Click here to review Eatontown Public Schools Restart and Recovery Plan. This reopening plan provides information on a variety of topics including school schedule, classroom instruction, social distancing, use of face coverings, transportation services, food services, technology, health screenings, contact tracing, etc. based upon NJ DOE and CDC guidance. Since... READ MORE >
Dear Eatontown Public Schools Community:I would like to thank you for your patience and cooperation during these challenging and unprecedented times. As a parent of school-age children, I understand firsthand the circumstances this environment is creating for children, parents, families, and staff.As Superintendent of Schools, I am writing to share with you a... READ MORE >
This Monday, July 27, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format at 7 pm. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during... READ MORE >
Eatontown Public Schools is currently working on its Reopening Plan for September based upon NJ Department of Education and CDC guidance. The district's plan will be released to the community via email and the district website in early August. School officials are collaborating with neighboring districts and health agencies to develop a plan that accounts for both... READ MORE >
EATONTOWN BOARD OF EDUCATION 5 Grant AvenueEatontown, NJ 07724(732) 935-3302www.eatontown.orgLori YoungclausBusiness Administrator/Board SecretaryNOVEMBER SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPEN SEATS/ELECTION INFORMATION The Eatontown Board of Education has three open seats for a three year term and one seat for a two year unexpired term for the November 3,... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: I hope you and your family are well and you have had some time to enjoy the summer weather. I am writing to you today to provide an update on the school planning process for September 2020. On Friday, June 26, 2020, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) released guidelines for the reopening of schools in September. Although our... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians,We would like to take this opportunity to welcome you and your child to the 2020 Summer Learning Academy. In preparation for our remote Summer Learning Academy, we would like to provide you with a set of guidelines for our remote learning platform in order to promote the best learning experience for your child. Beginning July 6, 2020 and... READ MORE >
This Monday, June 22, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format at 7 pm. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians:Please be aware starting June 22nd, there will be food distribution every Monday at Memorial Middle School. Distribution time will be from 9AM- 11AM.For school aged students, parents or guardians will receive 5 days of the breakfast/lunch distribution through August 31, 2020.Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: I hope this communication finds you safe and strong. The times we are currently living in are strange and unfamiliar. Please know that we truly miss our children. Since our transition to remote learning, we as a district have worked to meet the needs of our students. As we know that our remote learning looks different than our usual... READ MORE >
The State of New Jersey, Department of Agriculture, Division of Food and Nutrition offers free summer meals that are available to children 18 and younger through the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). Meals and snacks are also available to persons with disabilities, over age 18, who participate in school programs for people who are mentally or physically disabled.... READ MORE >
Please click here to see the district's Home Instruction Plan updated June 2, 2020. READ MORE >
If you requested and picked up a district computer for your child to use during home instruction time it will need to be dropped off to the district.Device pickup details are as follows:ALL devices should be dropped off to the Board of Education Offices. This is the same location as where you picked the device up. The Board of Education Offices are located at the... READ MORE >
This Monday, June 8, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format at 7 pm. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during... READ MORE >
We, Monmouth County school district leaders, stand firmly alongside our students and families as they peacefully express pain and indignation during this time. We condemn all acts of hatred and racism as we strive to elevate the value of human life, for self and others, regardless of color.As educational leaders, we are charged with preparing students for life,... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: The 2019-2020 school year has certainly presented its share of challenges and uncertainty with the escalation of the global pandemic beginning in March 2020. Schools across New Jersey have been closed for months and the opening of schools in September 2020 is at least a question at this time. Over Memorial Day weekend, George Floyd, a... READ MORE >
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s easy to lose sight of possible harm to children from predators using this time of crisis to groom children online for exploitation and trafficking. The New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NJCAHT) has been raising the alarm on this issue for several weeks, encouraging families to have important conversations... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, Thank you for your heroic efforts to support your children’s schools and the learning process during closings due to the coronavirus pandemic. The New Jersey Department of Education (Department) continues preparations for the next stages of school opening, and hearing from parents is a Department priority. Please take a few minutes to complete the... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians:The 2019-2020 school year is not concluding the way the school community envisioned back in September. The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed and modified our school schedule, routines, and interactions. However, it is important to bring some closure to the year with the hope that news will improve and maybe, just maybe... READ MORE >
This Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format at 7 pm. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during... READ MORE >
On Monday, May 18th, parents or guardians can pick-up learning packets and materials for students in grades Kindergarten and First beginning at 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. These educational materials will support student learning at home through the remainder of the school year. These packets can be picked up at the front of Meadowbrook School in a Grab and Go manner. ... READ MORE >
This Monday, May 11, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format at 7 pm. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during... READ MORE >
As Superintendent of Schools, and the educational leader of the district, I want to acknowledge that I realize how challenging these times are for students, parents, educators, administrators, and Board of Education members. As a school community, we are dealing with many emotions and hardships that have been thrust upon us, all through no fault or wrongdoing of... READ MORE >
We wanted to let all of our faculty and staff know just how thankful we are for all of them! They have shown grit, determination, and resilience during this time of remote learning, and we wanted to show how much we appreciate each and every one of them! READ MORE >
At this time, there are over 200 reported cases of Coronavirus in Eatontown Borough. Based upon guidance provided by the Governor’s Office on Monday, May 4th, all Eatontown Public Schools will remain closed physically for the remainder of the school year. The district will continue to implement the Home Instruction Plan. The Administration will continue to... READ MORE >
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4 – 8, 2020 School Nurse Appreciation Day is May 6, 2020 Show Your Appreciation During Teacher Appreciation Week and School Nurse Appreication Day! Here are some ideas: Get emoji-tional with us and #ThankATeacher during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4-8, 2020 and School Nurse Appreciation Day is May 6th! Teachers shape the lives... READ MORE >
On Monday, May 4th, parents or guardians can pick-up learning packets and materials for students in grades Kindergarten and First beginning at 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. Additionally, second grade parents and guardians can pick-up another second grade math workbook. These educational materials will support student learning at home through May 15th. These packets and... READ MORE >
Please click here to view the district's revised Home Instruction Plan updated April 29, 2020. READ MORE >
Many New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (NJ SNAP) will receive additional benefits in May to help address critical food needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible SNAP recipients will receive their supplemental benefit on their EBT card for May with their typical monthly payment. Eligible... READ MORE >
This Monday, April 27, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during public... READ MORE >
Based upon guidance provided by the Governor’s Office, all Eatontown Public Schools will remain closed through Friday, May 15th. Please note that the decision to reopen the schools rests with the Governor at this time. The Governor will revisit whether schools will open or remain closed around May 15th. The district will continue to implement the Home... READ MORE >
Click the following link to access a resource guide that was put together by Monmouth County Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services. https://co.monmouth.nj.us/documents/118/COVID19_Pandemic_Resource_Guide_41620.pdf READ MORE >
COVID-19 has created many challenges for residents across New Jersey. Families are rightfully concerned about the impact the Novel Coronavirus could have on them if one or both parents become sick. The New Jersey Department of Children and Families recognizes that these are uncomfortable, but necessary conversations. Preparation and planning are vital elements of... READ MORE >
Margaret L. Vetter School will be hosting a Virtual Book Fair this week! Books will be delivered directly to your home when you place an order. Click here to be taken to the Virtual Book Fair now! READ MORE >
This Monday, April 13, 2020, the Eatontown Board of Education will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting in a modified format. This will be a hybrid local and remote meeting. The objective is to allow participants to attend the meeting virtually from the safety of their own homes. Anyone connecting remotely will be able to participate in the meeting during public... READ MORE >
CPC Behavioral Healthcare is maintaining and updating daily a comprehensive list of both state and local information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Click the following link to be taken to their web page to find information and resources that can provide help to individuals and families in a variety of situations. Click here to visit the web page. READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians: Please be aware there will be no food distribution during the week of April 6, 2020, due to the scheduled Spring Break.Breakfast/Lunch distribution will resume on Monday, April 13, 2020, at Meadowbrook Elementary School and Memorial Middle School. Please pick up at your nearest location. Woodmere will no longer be a distribution... READ MORE >
Please click here to see the district's revised Home Instruction Plan updated April 3, 2020. READ MORE >
April is Autism Awareness Month. This time provides our district, schools, and classrooms with opportunities to recognize the special needs and talents of our students as well as make authentic SEL connections. #eatontownSEL READ MORE >
On Thursday, April 2nd, parents or guardians can pick-up learning packets and materials for students in grades Kindergarten and First beginning at 7:30 am to 2:30 pm. These educational materials will support student learning at home through May 1st if needed. These packets can be picked up at the front of Meadowbrook School in a Grab and Go manner. Please make... READ MORE >
Based upon the Governor’s guidance and direction provided yesterday afternoon, all Eatontown Public Schools will remain closed through Friday, April 17th. Spring Break begins Monday, April 6th through Friday, April 10th. The Home Instruction Plan will not be in operation during Spring Break. Please note on Monday, April 13th the Home Instruction Plan will begin... READ MORE >
In order to take a proactive approach to maintain student safety and security, the following Policies and Regulations are being made easily accessible for review. Policy 2361 - Acceptable UseRegulation 2361 - Acceptable UsePolicy 5516 - Use of Electronic Communication and RecordingPolicy 3283/4283 - Electronic Communication Between Staff and Students Other Board... READ MORE >
NJ State of Emergency: Important Information Regarding COVID-19 Effectively immediately, JBJ Soul Kitchen Red Bank & Toms River locations will be OPEN FOR TAKE-OUT for our IN-NEED COMMUNITY ONLY – see hours below. Due to food demand, the menu will be limited. If you are struggling to feed yourself or your family, we are a resource to you. We will be monitoring... READ MORE >
Given the continued threat of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to our school communities and the resulting school closures, Governor Phil Murphy today announced that the State of New Jersey is cancelling all statewide student assessments for the spring 2020 testing window. This includes the springtime administration of the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments... READ MORE >
IF YOU PRE-ORDERED GERTRUDE HAWK CHOCOLATES, PLEASE PICK UP THE ORDERS FROM YOUR CHILD’S SCHOOL ON THURSDAY, MARCH 26TH BETWEEN 10:30AM-12PM. PICK UP AT THE SCHOOL THAT YOU PLACED YOUR ORDER: MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL WOODMERE SCHOOL VETTER SCHOOL BOXES WILL BE PICKED UP IN A GRAB & GO STYLE. PLEASE PULL UP TO THE FRONT OF THE SCHOOL, GRAB THE BOX(ES) WITH YOUR... READ MORE >
Eatontown Public Schools Technology Department has prepared a series of PDF and Video tutorials for various topics in order to help Students and Parents/Guardians with their online learning needs. Please visit the Online Learning Information page, which can be found in the site's menu under both the Parents and Students sections to view these tutorials. READ MORE >
In order to continue to maintain the safety and health of the Eatontown school community, all Eatontown Public Schools will continue to remain closed through Monday, April 13th. Spring Break begins Monday, April 6th through Friday, April 10th. The Home Instruction Plan will not be in operation during Spring Break. Please note Monday, April 13th will be Home... READ MORE >
In compliance with Borough of Eatontown guidance, students and other Eatontown residents should refrain from using school playground equipment and playing organized games on the school basketball courts until further notice due to the risk of exposure to COVID-19. READ MORE >
Please click here to see the district's revised Home Instruction Plan. READ MORE >
In order to address your concerns in the most effective and efficient manner, please adhere to the following chain of command procedures: Begin with the classroom teacher first.If the concern has not been addressed, please contact the school principal or supervisor who leads the area where the concern exists.If the school principal or supervisor did not address... READ MORE >
Notice is hereby given to the residents of Eatontown and other interested parties that the Eatontown Board of Education Meeting on March 23, 2020 has been cancelled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in attempt to protect its employees and the public and slow the spread of the disease. The next meeting date is April 13, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take... READ MORE >
Visit the following link for a list of education companies that are offering free subscriptions to parents while schools are closed: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/g31677468/education-companies-offering-subscriptions/ READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: In light of the challenging new reality COVID-19 has brought, Eatontown Public Schools is determined to remain a stable, reliable presence for the children and community of Eatontown. The district is committed to providing high-quality home instruction throughout the duration of this public health-related school closure. One of the ways to... READ MORE >
Please click here to download a list of resources for student safety and wellness. READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: This is a reminder that the window to request a technology device for students in Grades 2-8 is quickly closing. If your child needs a device to complete the Home Instruction Plan activities in Grades 2-8, please log into Genesis Parent Portal today and complete the Technology Request Form. Once you log into Genesis, the form will become... READ MORE >
Click here to download a chart from the New Jersey Department of Health that will help you determine your COVID-19 risk level. This chart helps people determine actions to take based on their health status and exposure. People with mild illness do not necessarily need to be tested for COVID-19. Contact your health care provider for more information based on your... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians: Today, the Home Instruction Plan has begun. The plan can be reviewed by clicking here. All parents in Grades 2-8 need to log into the Genesis Parent Portal and complete a short Technology Need Survey as soon as possible. The district is prepared to provide all students in Grades 2-8 with a device for completing the Home Instruction... READ MORE >
Please click here to download the instructions on how to sign in to Google Classroom. READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: As you may be aware the Home Instruction Plan for School Closure is available here: https://5il.co/dpma. Beginning Monday, March 16, 2020 our district’s food service provider will make available “Grab and Go” style breakfast and lunch meals to all Eatontown BOE Students. Students or their parents are able to pick up both meals between the... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: Since the March 10, 2020 correspondence was distributed to parents/guardians and placed on the district website, Eatontown Public Schools has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and preparing a Home Instruction Plan for all Preschool through 8th grade students. The Home Instruction Plan which is a combination of online as well... READ MORE >
As the country deals with the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Comcast is taking immediate steps to help connect more low-income families to the Internet at home. Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, anyone who signs up for Internet Essentials will receive two free months of Internet service. We are also increasing the speed of the program to 25 Mbps downloads,... READ MORE >
Please log into your Parent Portal account to complete a one question survey. It is very important that this survey is completed by 9:00 am on Friday, March 13th. The survey is available under the "Forms" tab of the top menu of the Parent Portal. You will automatically be brought to the "Forms" section/tab when you log in. A survey must be completed for each... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, Guardians and Members of the School Community, I am writing to provide you information about the 2018-19 New Jersey School Performance Reports, which were recently released and are available on the NJ School Performance Reports webpage at www.njschooldata.org. Use, Share and Improve the New Jersey School Performance Summary ReportsThe School... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: As you are aware based upon the March 10, 2020 correspondence you received, the district is planning in a proactive manner in the event the schools are closed for multiple days based upon a directive from state or county health officials. In order to finalize the details to the Eatontown Public Schools Home Instruction Plan, the... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: Currently, school districts across New Jersey are submitting their 2020-2021 school budgets to their Executive County Superintendents for approval. Eatontown Public Schools budget reflects a reduction in state funding of $429,000. Since the last phone and email blitz gained the attention of the Governor as well as our local state officials,... READ MORE >
Eatontown Public Schools hosted two federally-funded family involvement opportunities during the month of January. On January 14, 2020 the ESL Department held its second Bilingual Parent Advisory Council (BPAC) Meeting. The BPAC is a committee of parents of our bilingual students who meet to discuss the needs of their students. The agenda for this meeting included... READ MORE >
Eatontown Public Schools is part of a group called SOS, or Support Our Students. Working together, SOS and Eatontown Public Schools are trying to ensure legislators and the Governor know the harmful effects S-2 legislation has on many students as well as school districts. As a quick reminder, under S-2 legislation, Eatontown Public Schools will lose over $2 million... READ MORE >
This school year Eatontown Public Schools is implementing a Social and Emotional Learning initiative called, “Supporting Eatontown Learners.” The main goal of this effort is to ensure students’ social and emotional well-being is addressed during the course of the school day. As a community, the first step to addressing students’ social and emotional needs is to... READ MORE >