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Snow days shift schedule

10. March 2010 at 12:04 pm

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram A snowy winter has brought more snow days than usual for Evesham schools, which means district officials need to figure out how and when students, teachers and staff will make up those days. The Lenape…

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Administrators prep for successful new year

2. September 2009 at 3:39 pm

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | Marlton Telegram As children and parents are running around to make sure they have all their back-to-school fashion and school supply needs in check, school district administrators, teachers and staff have long been preparing for a successful 2009-10…

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For some parents, the back-to-school blues

26. August 2009 at 3:54 pm

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram For a parent, watching your youngest child go away to college, seeing him move out on his own – can be difficult to endure. Empty nest syndrome is the depression some parents or caregivers face after…

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Soon, school supplies will be in great demand

20. August 2009 at 9:05 am

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram Like it or not, homework time is right around the corner. Pretty soon, life for the average Marlton student will once again be about teachers, tests, textbooks and school projects. But as painful as it…

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For instant school info, check out district Web sites

12. August 2009 at 4:19 pm

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram In this day and age, we need information and we need it now. This is especially true when it comes to kids and especially when it comes to their education. Lucky for Marlton residents, information about…

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Seventh graders get down to business

25. June 2009 at 8:44 am

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram A sea of sixth-grade students swarmed into the Marlton Middle School industrial science classroom, navigating their way through five display tables lined with baked goods. There were signs advertising the catchy names of five different food…

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Survey results are in

25. June 2009 at 8:43 am

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram A year after the Evesham K-8 school district implemented an online survey to find out what district parents think of their children’s schools, the results are in, and district administrators like what they see. Of the…

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Voters say ‘no’ to K-8, ‘yes’ to Lenape

21. April 2009 at 11:06 pm

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Evesham residents have voted down the K-8 school district budget. According to unofficial election results posted on the district’s Web site (www.evesham.k12.nj.us), there were 2,235 votes against the budget and 2,002 for it. The district had proposed a $79.9 million budget…

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School elections April 21

15. April 2009 at 4:51 pm

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram The time to hit the polls for the annual school board election is fast approaching, and voters should prepare to decide the fate of two school budgets and four open seats on the Evesham K-8…

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K-8 taxes going up, High School taxes going down

8. April 2009 at 11:00 am

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Marlton Telegram Residents living in the average assessed home of $277,850 would pay $130.03 more in local school taxes this year if voters approve Evesham’s K-8 school district budget. The Board of Education met last week to approve the…

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