Garwood Public Schools

The Garwood Public Schools is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Garwood, in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

Students in grades 9 - 12 attend Arthur L. Johnson High School in neighboring Clark as part of a sending/receiving relationship. [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc07/narrative/39/0850/39-0850-000.html Clark Township Public Schools 2007 report Card Narrative] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed [{April 14] , 2008. "The Clark Township Public Schools, a K-12 district, educates 2361 students, housed in four buildings, and includes a very positive and collaborative sending/receiving relationship with the Garwood Public Schools."]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics [ [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405790 Garwood Public Schools] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 20, 2007.] ) are:
*Washington School with 69 students in Kindergarten (full-day) and First Grade
*Lincoln / Franklin School with 333 students in Kindergarten (half-day) and grades 2 - 8.

The school's superintendent, Dr. Murphy, resigned from duty on December 18, 2007 after a long illness which was said to be a Stroke. Dr. Teresa Quigley is and has been acting superintendent.

Administration

*Superintendent of Schools - Dr. Teresa Quigley (Acting Superintendent)
*Business Administrator / Board Secretary - Mrs. Julia DePinto-Perez
*Principal - Dr. Teresa Quigley
*Supervisor - Mrs. Karen McCarrick

References

External links

* [http://www.garwoodschools.org/ Garwood Public Schools]
*NJReportCard|39|1710|0|Garwood Public Schools
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405790 Garwood Public Schools] , National Center for Education Statistics