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Caytlinn Batal

Articles by Caytlinn Batal

Four fifth-grade teachers selected to present at spring conference

The teachers will share at the NJ Council for the Social Studies’ spring conference Fifth-grade teachers Donna McGough, Wedgwood Elementary, James Cho, Bells Elementary, Mary Byatt, Birches Elementary and Laura…

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Carnations spread love, friendship across Washington Township High School

Members of the high school’s Student in Action Club delivered dozens of flowers this Valentine’s Day WTHS freshmen Taylor Layser and Zoe Brooks and senior Alexis Wright delivered carnations and…

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Love is in the lunchtime air

WTHS Orchestra students serenaded classmates and staff with love songs for Valentine’s Day Washington Township High School students recorded the Valentine music-gram that was personally delivered to their lunch table…

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WTHS wins Gloucester County Consumer Bowl

The team will move on to regional finals in April. From left standing: Mike McEntee; Sara Simpson, teacher/advisor; Freeholder Liaison Lyman Barnes; Alex McBride, advisor; and Kayla Sondberg. From left sitting:…

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WTHS Tri-M Music Honor Society induction ceremony to feature music therapist

Kathleen Nace will present to the 110 new and returning members of the honor society Kathleen Nace, a board-certified neurologic music therapist and director of patient care services and creative arts…

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Alumnus on national tour of “Cinderella” shares experience, advice

Alumnus Giovanni DiGabriele met with Chestnut Ridge Middle School Drama Club to recount his journey in theater Giovanni DiGabriele (center) posed with members of the Chestnut Ridge Middle School Drama Club…

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Council appoints new zoning officer, introduces salary changes at meeting

The full-time zoning officer replaces Sheri Donovan 37 days after her appointment The position of zoning officer in Washington Township, and who will occupy that seat, will see some changes…

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A life of love

Pat and Joe Dolgos to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary Pat and Joe Dolgos By Pat and Joe DolgosFor The Sun We first saw each other coming out of church one Sept. Sunday…

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Weekly roundup: Fire chief talks about upcoming election, WTHS wrestler highlights his 100th win

Also, the annual Helping Hands Hoagie Sale sold more than 5,000 hoagies on Super Bowl Sunday. Fire Chief Patrick Dolgos discussed department budget and election, while senior Evan Fisler celebrated his…

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Mayor’s Message — School safety, new business, birthdays and more

Mayor Joann Gattinelli announces the new SRO at WTHS, cuts the ribbon of a new restaurant in town, and celebrates the 100th birthday of two residents. Police Chief Patrick Gurcsik…

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