Medford Sun

Administrators’ answers about upcoming school year

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Medford Sun 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 the 2009-10…

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Transition hard for parents, too

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Medford Sun There comes a time when every parent has to part ways with their children.  Whether watching your youngest child go away to college or seeing your first born move out on their own– these…

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Need up-to-date school info? Go to district Web site

By AUBRIE GEORGE The Medford Sun 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 Medford residents, information about their…

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Events for Thursday, 7/16 and Friday, 7/17

Thursday, July 16 For ALL Shade Tree Advisory Board meeting: Public Safety Building. 7:30 p.m. For Kids Kids Can Sew and Fashion Design: Cattell’s Sew Vac and Comp.  7 Tomlinson Mill Rd. Age 6-12. (856) 334-8139. Scrapbook craft: Pinelands Branch Library. 13 p.m. Ages 7 to…

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One school district or two?

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Medford Sun In two years, residents may get a chance to decide if they want to remain a two-district, two-tax bill town. The state is looking closely at two-district townships, looking for ways to reorganize them to save…

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Have a Girls’ Night Out

The Medford Home and School Association will be having a “Girls’ Night Out” event on Friday, May 8 at Medford Memorial School from 6 to 9 p.m. Guests can enjoy spa services from Rizzieri Spa of Marlton and a “Taste…

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Voters say ‘yes’ to Lenape, K-8 budgets

For the second consecutive year, residents have passed the Lenape Regional High School District’s budget, according to its Web site (www.lrhsd.org). The average homeowner in Medford will see an increase of $18.43 over last year’s school taxes as a result…

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Teacher inducted into society

Saint Mary of the Lakes second grade teacher Joan McGovern, left, with Dr. Annemarie Jay, President of the Keystone State Reading Association, and Professor of Reading and Literacy at Widener University, was inducted into Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society…

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MEF’s Camden Riversharks Night

The Medford Education Foundation will host a Camden Riversharks Night at the game on Friday, May 29 at 7:05 p.m. The Camden Riversharks take on the Lancaster Barnstormers for a fun filled baseball game complete with fireworks after the game. It…

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School election April 21

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Medford Sun 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 three open seats on the Medford K-8 board…

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