Crusaders wrestling celebrates Senior Night

Crusaders wrestling celebrates Senior Night

CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, Jan. 30, Arthur L. Johnson High School wrestling celebrated its seniors with a gritty, hard fought victory against the Minutemen of Elizabeth High School at Frank J. Cicarell Academy. Before the match, seniors Joey Ortega, Sean Asgaralli, Emilio Menes, Pat Cook and Matt Pimenta, along with team managers Izzy Moore […]

Kumpf Unified Sports Team competes

Kumpf Unified Sports Team competes

CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, Jan. 30, Unified Sports club members from Kumpf faced Millburn in their first basketball game of the season. Unified coaches Lauren Cesare, Dominique Smith and Jaclyn Valdez agreed that it was a huge success. This program provides an opportunity for students of all abilities to participate in sports. In addition […]

Crusaders wrestling celebrates Senior Night

Crusaders wrestling celebrates Senior Night

CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, Arthur L. Johnson High School wrestling celebrated its seniors with a gritty, hard fought victory against the Minutemen of Elizabeth High School at Frank J. Cicarell Academy. Before the match, seniors Joey Ortega, Sean Asgaralli, Emilio Menes, Pat Cook and Matt Pimenta, along with team managers Izzy Moore and Ayanna […]

Kindergarten registration begins for Clark Public Schools

CLARK, NJ — The time has come for the annual registration of children who are ready to begin school as kindergartners in September. Kindergarten is an exciting time filled with the exuberance of the young on the threshold of adventure and joyful friendship. The kindergarten experience is highlighted by the maturational growth of a child […]

Township engineer honored with 2023 Project of the Year Award

Township engineer honored with 2023 Project of the Year Award

CLARK, NJ – The New Jersey Society of Municipal Engineers has honored Clark Township engineer Richard O’Connor, with an honorable mention 2023 Project of the Year Award in Municipal Construction Management for communities of less than 20,000 residents. The recognition is for the Athletic Complex Improvements at Arthur L. Johnson High School, which included multi-sport […]

Tea with superintendent addresses transitioning into kindergarten

Tea with superintendent addresses transitioning into kindergarten

CLARK, NJ — Going from preschool to kindergarten is a big step for a child. In order to help children transition to kindergarten in the best way possible, the Clark Public School District’s Parent University recently presented “Tea with the Superintendent: Transitioning into Kindergarten” at the Arthur L. Johnson High School Instructional Media Center. Clark […]

First-grade activities offered at Hehnly School

First-grade activities offered at Hehnly School

CLARK, NJ — First-grade students at Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School celebrated the 50th day of school in style. In recognition of the day, the first grade dressed up in its best 1950s apparel and talked about life then and how it compares to today. The children also tried their best to dial a number […]

Arthur L. Johnson HS presents it 2023 Fall Athletic Awards

Arthur L. Johnson HS presents it 2023 Fall Athletic Awards

CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department recently had its 2023 Fall Athletic Awards. All the fall athletic teams and its seasons were highlighted by its coaches while all athletes received letters and awards. More than 189 varsity athletic letters were awarded throughout the evening, as participation in athletics at Arthur L. Johnson […]

Teachers recognized as Governor’s Educators of the Year and NJDE Exemplary Educators

Teachers recognized as Governor’s Educators of the Year and NJDE Exemplary Educators

CLARK, NJ — Several teachers were recently recognized for their achievements in the Clark Public School District. The Governor’s Educators of the Year Program recognizes “exceptionally skilled and dedicated” educators that must “be an expert in the field” and who inspires students of all backgrounds and abilities to learn.” They must “actively collaborate with colleagues, […]

Mayor draws increased criticism for his actions

Mayor draws increased criticism for his actions

CLARK, NJ — Mayor Sal Bonaccorso has been in the news recently, but the coverage has been anything but positive. Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights announced on Thursday, Dec. 21, that Clark Township had been notified a formal investigation had been opened by the DCR into potential violations of […]