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Student representatives highlight freshman orientation, clubs and sports at Toms River board meeting
Summary
Student representatives from Toms River High Schools East, North and South reported on freshman orientation, new clubs and early-season sports results, and previewed events including a districtwide beautification day and a Nov. 13–15 theater production.
Student representatives from all three Toms River high schools delivered upbeat reports at the board meeting, describing freshman orientation activities, new and returning clubs, and early-season athletic results.
"My name is Mikayla Milanek, and I'm honored by the opportunity to represent High School East this school year," student representative Mikayla Milanek said, recounting East's beautification day, a Lighthouse activity period planned for Sept. 25 and attendance-driven incentives supported by a donation from Rita's Italian Ices. North's representative, Alessio Lobello, promoted auditions for the Nautical Stars' production of The Crucible (Nov. 13–15) and congratulated students who earned scholarships and academic honors. Makayla Manzi, representing High School South, described a successful freshman orientation (Aug. 26–27), ongoing club fundraisers and several sports victories.
The reports functioned as a regular part of the board's opening agenda and were followed by applause from the board and community members. The student updates were listed in the meeting's public materials and were framed as informational rather than deliberative.
