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Board highlights Eagle Scout project, vocational partnership and staff retiree honors
Summary
The board presented an Eagle Scout award to a graduating student who packed and distributed 'bags of warmth,' recognized an Ocean County Vocational partnership, and thanked a retiring teacher noted for award-winning science work.
The board opened the meeting with several recognitions. Principal Aaron Anders introduced senior David Bridal, who completed an Eagle Scout project assembling and distributing 82 "bags of warmth" and providing 66 jackets to local residents in need; the board and audience members congratulated him.
Representatives from the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District and its foundation presented an award to Superintendent Sitta and thanked the district for the partnership; speakers noted the local community response and sold-out events after bringing programs back to Toms River.
Separately, board members recognized a retiring teacher, Gertaine, and noted her awards including a New Jersey state teacher of the year honor. The recognitions were ceremonial; no formal policy action was attached to the presentations.
