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Absecon Schools celebrates official opening of Therapy Farm with Ribbon Cutting and full day of Professional Development

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:33:00 GMT

ABSECON — Celebrating the success and expansion of Absecon Public Schools’ therapy animal program this year, Absecon Schools Superintendent Dr. Daniel J. Dooley and Board of Education President Mr. Eric Neal cut the ceremonial red ribbon to officially open our Therapy Farm on Friday morning, starting off a daylong professional development focused on the benefits of therapy animals and how to implement these programs in school settings.

New Jersey Supreme Court hears Absecon send-receive petition

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:06:00 GMT

TRENTON — Absecon Schools is not giving up in its efforts to provide better educational opportunities for our children, as we continue to pursue establishing a new high school agreement with Greater Egg Harbor Regional, taking our fight to the state’s highest court.

VFW Teacher Award nominations open

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:29:00 GMT

Do you know a teacher who deserves to be recognized for all their efforts? The VFW is seeking nominations for the 2026-27 Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award.

Patriot's Pen essay contest for 6th-8th graders

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:59:00 GMT

The deadline for the VFW’s annual Patriot's Pen youth scholarship contest is fast approaching.

Dr. Dooley shares update on impact of local roadwork for 26-27 school year

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:25:00 GMT

Please see the letter below from Absecon Schools Superintendent Dr. Dooley with an update for Absecon Schools families on the impact of local roadwork for the upcoming school year.

Absecon Schools new Turf Field officially open

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:14:00 GMT

ABSECON — After years of planning, and several months of construction, Absecon Public Schools officially opened its new Turf Field at Attales Middle School with a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Tuesday, March 24, welcoming new opportunities for all of the children of Absecon.

PLEASE READ: Parent Pick-up and Drop-off Reminders

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:46:00 GMT

As the new school year gets underway, we would like to remind all those who pick up and drop off their students of a few helpful tips.

Bicycle & Scooter Safety Tips

Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:53:00 GMT

As the school year gets underway, we are asking that parents and guardians to please review the following bicycle and scooter safety information with your children to ensure they safely arrive to and home from school each day.