Catch up on what happened this week in Shamong.
Food Bank of South Jersey holds 26th Annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive
The Food Bank of South Jersey recently partnered with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United States Postal Service for Stamp Out Hunger®, the country’s largest single-day food drive. The event raised nearly 90,000 pounds for the Food Bank of South Jersey.
School security initiative has been launched in Burlington County
Burlington County is taking the lead in security enhancements, being the first county in the state to offer a $20 million grant program that will allow school buildings to be more secure.
Participating schools must submit grant applications to the county and agree to a security evaluation by a highly qualified architectural firm.
Security enhancements that may be made include new entrance vestibules, scan card systems, portable screening devices, panic alarms, entry buzzers and security cameras.
Seneca High School valedictorian and salutatorian reflect on the past four years
Seneca High School valedictorian Alexis Tierney and salutatorian Kayla Pfeffer reflected on their academic accomplishments and cherished memories as their high school careers come to a close.
The commencement ceremony for the Class of 2018 will be held at Seneca High School on June 21 at 6 p.m. where Tierney and Pfeffer will speak and be joined together as a class, one last time.
