On Saturday, March 15, former Notre Dame High School standout Ella McColgan’s current college team, the Assumption Greyhounds, lost 4-3 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans.
The game took place at Spartan Field. This was their first matchup against the Spartans this season.
The Greyhounds’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 15 at 3:40 p.m. at Spartan Field against St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans.
Senators Anthony M. Bucco and Latham Tiver introduced new legislation on Apr. 6 aimed at helping school districts affected by development restrictions in New Jersey’s Highlands and Pinelands areas. The bill proposes extra state aid for eligible districts facing budget shortfalls due to environmental regulations.
Senate Republican Budget Officer Declan O’Scanlon has questioned a proposed $500 million Newark Public Schools lease that could cost nearly $25,000 per student annually for facilities alone. He sent letters urging oversight from top state officials. Legislative leaders like Senator Anthony M. Bucco continue their work on key committees.
Senator Carmen Amato Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblyman Gregory Myhre plan new legislation seeking full restoration of state funds for underfunded New Jersey schools. Their announcement criticizes existing formulas as unfairly favoring certain districts while others face deep cuts.
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