Voorhees Sun

Consistency the name of the game

By ROBERT LINNEHAN | The Voorhees Sun Three members of the board of education for the kindergarten through eighth grade district will be seeking re-election April 20. Three, three-year seats are expiring this election. Three seats on the Eastern Regional High School…

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Extra days ahead for students

By ROBERT LINNEHAN | The Voorhees Sun Voorhees elementary students should plan to spend a few more days in their schools at the end of June, as the district will be forced to extend its school year by at least four more…

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Administrators’ answers about upcoming school year

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Voorhees 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 Voorhees 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 transition…

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Go back to school in style

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Voorhees Sun It’s about a month before it’s time to even think about homework, but it never hurts to be prepared – especially when it comes to fall fashion. Macy’s fashion experts and About.com’s guide to kids’…

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School news, in an instant

By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Voorhees 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 Voorhees residents, information…

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Best of Camden County 2009

The Voorhees Middle School Drama Club members that performed in this year’s Camden County Arts 4 Teens Festival received a “Best of Camden County 2009″ Award. This award is sponsored by the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission. Students attending…

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Voters approve K-8, Eastern budgets

Voorhees residents have passed both the K-8 and Eastern Regional school district budgets. According to unofficial election results posted on the K-8 district’s Web site (www.voorhees.k12.nj.us), there were 960 votes for the budget and 831 votes against it. The average homeowner…

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Head to the polls April 21

By ROBERT LINNEHAN | The Voorhees Sun Voters will have to make several decisions on Tuesday, April 21, when they’re asked to go to the polls for the annual board of education elections. The Voorhees K-8 school district will see a contested election…

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K-8, Eastern school taxes could rise

By AUBRIE GEORGE and ROBERT LINNEHAN | The Voorhees Sun Voorhees residents living in the average assessed home of $340,555 can expect to pay about $24 more in local school taxes if voters approve the Voorhees K-8 school district budget. The Board of Education last week…

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