Congratulations to DJ Swierk, Lacey/Barnegat ice hockey goalie, on finishing his career with 1,418 saves 🏒 #barnegatinspires
6 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of DJ at an awards banquet posing with a plaque for career saves and a ice hockey player plaque.
Congratulations to Gianna Gomez on becoming the school’s all-time strikeout leader 🥎 #barnegatinspires
6 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of Gianna posing on the field with holding a sign that says her her name, school record breaker, 355 strikeouts and counting with a softball.
Congratulations to Jack Haviland on being selected as the Barnegat High School 2025–2026 National Football Foundation South Jersey Chapter Scholarship recipient 🏈 #barnegatinspires
7 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of Jack holding a plaque posing with the Athletic Director.

Visit Burger 25 in Ship Bottom on Wednesday, April 8th. Show them the flyer, and 25% of all sales will support Paws for a Cause and help Barnegat families in need. #barnegatinspires

7 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the Burger 25 flyer with the details on how to support Paws for a Cause on April 8th at their Ship Bottom location.
Congratulations to Mike Palmieri, Head Softball Coach, on his 100th career win 🥎 #barnegatinspires
7 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of Coach Palmieri holding a plaque surrounded by the assistant coach and players holding signs of congratulations.
Congratulations to the girls track and field team on a successful Fast Times Meet #1! #barnegatinspires
7 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the girls who placed and the event/time that they placed in, along with one PR.
Congratulations to the JTDS Drama Club on an outstanding performance! Thank you to Mrs. Kuntz and Mrs. Larsen for their hard work in making the production a success 🎭 #barnegatinspires
10 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the JTDS Drama Club on stage during their performance.
Congratulations to the Wizfit winners 🏀 #barnegatinspires
10 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image with each of the four winners at the LMDS, CSCS, JTDS, and RLHS schools.
Congratulations to the BHS Jazz Ensemble on their outstanding performance at the Allentown High School Jazz Band Festival! Special recognition goes to Cailee Cranmer, who earned the Outstanding Soloist award on flugelhorn 🎷 #barnegatinspires
10 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the BHS jazz band performing on stage.
Image of Cailee holding her plaque.
The Optimist Oratorical Contest was held last night, and the students did an outstanding job writing and presenting their essays to the audience. A special thank you to Ms. Spain and Mrs. Cooper for preparing the students for this contest. Congratulations to the following students:
1st Place - Chinwendu Onyegbosi (ROBMS)
2nd Place - Chinenye Onyegbosi (RLHS)
3rd Place - Ryan Mastropierro (ROBMS)
Reese Fernandez (RLHS)
Ryan Reid (ROBMS)
#barnegatinspires
11 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the five Optimist Oratorical Contest winners holding their certificates and posing with the Ms. Spain, Mrs. Cooper, and the contest representative.
Congratulations to the 41 Barnegat High School students recognized at the Board of Education meeting for earning the Seal of Biliteracy! This distinction recognizes their proficiency in two or more languages by the time they graduate. #barnegatinspires
12 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the Juniors who attended the BOE meeting and received the Seal of Biliteracy recognition holding their certificates posing with the Superintendent and Board President.
Image of the Seniors who attended the BOE meeting and received the Seal of Biliteracy recognition holding their certificates posing with the Superintendent and Board President.
Congratulations to the Barnegat High School Optimist Essay Contest winners who were recognized at the Board of Education meeting:
1st place - Catherine Warn
2nd place - Emily Sisom
3rd place - Milo Pavan
#barnegatinspires
12 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of Milo holding a plaque and posing with the Superintendent and Board President.
Congratulations to our March UPstander recipients, who were recognized for the Bengal PRIDE character trait of the month for perseverance:
Cinthia Aquino Tapia, BHS, Grade 12
Alyssa Becker, ROBMS, Grade 7
Nicholas Riley, RLHS, Grade 6
Alexander Dzugan, JTDS, Grade 4
Emma Buckle, CSCS, Grade 1
Kayden Herzinger, LMDS, PreK
Carterlynn Jones, ACES, Grade 1
#barnegatinspires

12 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the March UPstander award recipients posing with the Superintendent and BOE President.
Congratulations to Derek Kettig, BHS teacher, on receiving the Barnegat Schools Safety Award for his quick action in supporting a student during a medical emergency. Thank you for your continued dedication to keeping our students safe! #barnegatinspires
13 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image Derek Kettig posing with building administrators and the Security Coordinator.
Barnegat Township School District was showcased in the New Jersey Department of Education’s second edition of the Revolutionary Schools Newsletter. #barnegatinspires
13 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the write-up in the NJDOE Revolutionary Schools: District Spotlight for Barnegat Township School District.
As a reminder, the Barnegat Township School District will have an early dismissal on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, to allow staff to participate in professional development.
14 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the early dismissal times by school.
Congratulations to Jamie White for earning First Team All-State in girls bowling 🎳#barnegatinspires
17 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image from an nj.com article with four females announcing the 2025-2026 girls bowling all-state team. Jamie is the 2nd one pictured.
BHS students showcased their talents at the NJ Teen Arts Festival at Ocean County College 🎨🎶🎷 #barnegatinspires
18 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the Jazz Ensemble performing on stage during the Teen Arts Festival.
Image of the Select Choir performing on rafters in front of a wall of windows with their director facing them.
Image of the ceramic pieces that were created on display on a table with information cards next to each piece.
Image of the drawings and paintings on display on a wall under a Barnegat High School banner and information cards attached to each piece.
Family Art Night has been rescheduled to April 14, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Russell O. Brackman Middle School 🎨🖌️#barnegatinspires
19 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of the rescheduled Family Art Night Flyer with all of the details.
Congratulations to teachers Jill Spain (ROBMS) and Michaela Lubeski (RLHS) on their acceptance into the JFR Alfred Lerner Fellowship Program. This professional development fellowship brings educators together for intensive institutes with leading scholars to deepen their understanding of Holocaust history and the legacy of those who risked their lives to save Jewish people. #barnegatinspires
20 days ago, Barnegat Township School District
Image of Jill and Michaela posing together in front of a wall of Holocaust photos with Michaela holding a certificate.