Students raise awareness of genocide in Darfur
RBR, Shore Reg'l student groups advocate for victims
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer
      Students of Shore Regional High School rallied together Saturday to raise awareness of the ongoing genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. After a year of planning, the high school's Student Council presented the "Shorestock 2008" festival on June 7 on the West Long Branch campus.
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Search under way for middle school principal
Red Bank District aims to fill post for school year
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
      RED BANK - The search for a middle school principal to replace the former school headwho resigned amid controversy is under way at the Red Bank Middle School on BranchAvenue. The successful candidate should possess administrative experience and a record of successful leadership, said Red Bank Public Schools Superintendent Laura C.Morana.
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A lesson in the power of words to effect change
Knollwood students turn language arts into social action
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer
      FAIR HAVEN - Seventh-graders at Knollwood School learned more than just reading and writing in their language arts class this year. Students worked on a yearlong social action project of their choice in an effort to use their voices tomake a difference in the real world.
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