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Congratulations to our June UPstander recipients who were recognized for the Bengal PRIDE character trait of the month for determination:
Laila Turchi, BHS, Grade 12
Melina Linton, ROBMS, Grade 8
Gavin McKnight, RLHS, Grade 6
Elliana Raj, JTDS, Grade 3
Autumn Urbina, CSCS, Grade 1
Emmie Tedeschi, LMDS, PreK
Ryland Abato, ACES, Grade 6
#barnegatinspires
Laila Turchi, BHS, Grade 12
Melina Linton, ROBMS, Grade 8
Gavin McKnight, RLHS, Grade 6
Elliana Raj, JTDS, Grade 3
Autumn Urbina, CSCS, Grade 1
Emmie Tedeschi, LMDS, PreK
Ryland Abato, ACES, Grade 6
#barnegatinspires

Beginning next week, students will be dismissed early each day from Monday, June 15 through Friday, June 19. The last day of school is Friday, June 19!

Tomorrow, June 12, purchase Jersey Mike’s and 50% of all sales will benefit Paws for a Cause, helping Barnegat families in need. #barnegatinspires

Congratulations to the Superintendent’s Award recipients for Leading Our Staff to Inspire Change: Lisa Dada, Jaclyn Fitzpatrick, and Marissia Grippe #barnegatinspires



Congratulations to the Superintendent’s Award recipients for Excellence, Ownership, and Pride: Jeffrey Fonseca, Kate Gehrke, Sarah Miglin, Danielle Peregman, Shannon Takata, and Allison Walker. #barnegatinspires






Congratulations to the Superintendent’s Award recipients for Building Relationships to Foster Learning: Sarah Fish and Erik Ricket. #barnegatinspires


Please join the Barnegat Board of Education on June 9, 2026, in the BHS Media Center for a community forum to provide input on the selection of the district’s next Superintendent.
The Board of Education meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. and is open to the public. No formal action will be taken during this meeting. The Stakeholder Input Session will follow, scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.
The Board of Education meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. and is open to the public. No formal action will be taken during this meeting. The Stakeholder Input Session will follow, scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.

The creativity and artistic talents of our students were displayed at the 5th Annual One Barnegat Music and Arts Festival! Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this outstanding event 🎶🎨🎭 #barnegatinspires

Paws for a Cause is selling end-of-the-year T-shirts! Show your support and help Barnegat families in need by purchasing a shirt. Scan the QR code to order or use this link to order: https://stores.artist-tees.com/Paws 🧡🐾🖤 #barnegatinspires
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program provides free meals when school is out.

On Friday, June 12, purchase Jersey Mike’s and 50% of all sales will benefit Paws for a Cause, helping Barengat families in need. #barnegatinspires

Please join the Barnegat Board of Education on June 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the BHS Media Center for a community forum to provide input on the hiring of the next Superintendent.

Congratulations to our May UPstander recipients, who were recognized for the Bengal PRIDE character trait of the month for integrity:
Makena Fitzpatrick, BHS, Grade 11
Edward Rosa, ROBMS, Grade 8
Connor Damodio, RLHS, Grade 5
Leanna England, JTDS, Grade 4
Carolyn Vumbaca, CSCS, Grade 2
Kevin Hoffman Jr., LMDS, PreK
Thomas Boyd, ACES, Grade 2
#barnegatinspires
Makena Fitzpatrick, BHS, Grade 11
Edward Rosa, ROBMS, Grade 8
Connor Damodio, RLHS, Grade 5
Leanna England, JTDS, Grade 4
Carolyn Vumbaca, CSCS, Grade 2
Kevin Hoffman Jr., LMDS, PreK
Thomas Boyd, ACES, Grade 2
#barnegatinspires

Join us at the 5th Annual One Barnegat Music & Arts Festival on June 4, 2026, at BHS beginning at 5:00 PM 🎨🖌️🎭🎶 #barnegatinspires

The Barnegat Township School District will have an early dismissal on Friday, May 22, and will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. School will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

Please join the Barnegat Board of Education on June 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the BHS Media Center for a community forum to provide input on the hiring of the next Superintendent.

Paws for a Cause is selling end-of-the-year t-shirts! Show your support and help Barnegat families in need by purchasing a shirt. Scan the QR code to order 🧡🐾🖤 #barnegatinspires

As a reminder, the Barnegat Township School District will have an early dismissal on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, to allow staff to participate in professional development.

Today was Game Day for the JTDS 3rd grade G&T students! From brainstorming ideas to designing and building, these students worked hard to create their very own board games from start to finish 🎲#barnegatinspires



