4/24/12 - Barnegat Township School District
4/24/12 - Barnegat Township School District
4/24/12 - Barnegat Township School District
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the 20<strong>12</strong> New Jersey Youth Jefferson Award in the Citizenship category. That will<br />
be Saturday, the 5 th at the New Jersey State Museum at 205 West State Street,<br />
Trenton, NJ. Congratulations go out to Kimberly and her family.<br />
Stephanie Butler, starting shortstop for the <strong>Barnegat</strong> High <strong>School</strong> softball team,<br />
signed her official letter of intent to attend and play softball for the Villanova<br />
Wildcats in the Big East Conference. She is a scholarship athlete and the entire<br />
athletic department is extremely proud of her accomplishments. Stephanie is a great<br />
example of what high school athletics is all about. Again, another demonstration of an<br />
academic/athlete. She is the third one this year behind Brian Morris and Mark<br />
McCoy. Stephanie Butler is the first female from <strong>Barnegat</strong> High <strong>School</strong> to get a full<br />
ride scholarship to a T1 school.<br />
The Academic Bowl Club<br />
o The students from the Joseph T. Donahue<br />
<strong>School</strong> placed 6th in the event held on April 18,<br />
20<strong>12</strong>. Alex Birch, Sydney Boyer, Jordan Burton,<br />
Dylan Cappucio, Mikey Koser and Ricky Norman<br />
placed 6th out of <strong>24</strong> teams and ranked 2nd out<br />
of the 5th Grade teams from <strong>Barnegat</strong>!<br />
o Students from the Cecil S. Collins <strong>School</strong><br />
placed 10 th out of the <strong>24</strong> teams.<br />
o Six 5 th grade students from LMDS were chosen to compete in the<br />
annual Academic Bowl at the Goetz <strong>School</strong> in Jackson, NJ. Allison<br />
Truax, Gina Tiani, Andy Ohr, Julianna Cascio, Antonio Cascio, and<br />
Emily Garvin practiced together as a team since November. They<br />
worked very hard and we are proud of them!<br />
o Out of approximately 26 schools, the Horbelt Team came in third<br />
place with a total score of 1050 under the guidance of their advisor,<br />
Mrs. Hande Drexler. Our team was represented by six Grade 5<br />
students: Nick Spitz, Zeke Rohan, Caroline Purdon, Gabrielle Pires,<br />
Rachel Fieramosca, and James Davenport.<br />
The entire student body and staff of the Horbelt <strong>School</strong> are extremely<br />
proud of their Academic Bowl team! Congratulations all four<br />
elementary schools who were very successful at the recent Academic<br />
Bowl competition. We are very proud of your accomplishments.<br />
I have no other information under Superintendent’s Information.<br />
PRESIDENT’S REMARKS/INFORMATION<br />
Mrs. Becker: I would just like to remind everybody that the upcoming school play is<br />
Xanadu at the high school will be starting on Thursday and running through Sunday.<br />
<strong>Barnegat</strong> <strong>Township</strong> Board of Education Meeting<br />
April <strong>24</strong>, 20<strong>12</strong> 5
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