State of the District

State of the DistrictDr. Alex AnemoneSuperintendent of SchoolsFebruary 24, 2014Board of EducationMr. Dev Modi PresidentMr. John Flynn Vice PresidentMr. Davor GjivojeMrs. Kim MacaulayMr. Jim Novotny2013-2014 District GoalTo develop a student dashboard and use the data to improve the instructional process.NarrativeHarding Township School (HTS) is one of the premier PK-8 school districts in New Jersey. We have two buildings (PK-4; 5-8) situated on a picturesque 40+ acre campus. Our students in grades 9-12 attend Madison High School. HTS students receive high-quality instruction in a full range of academic subjects, visual and performing arts and social and emotional learning. Technology is ubiquitous and integrated at all grade levels. Moreover, co-curricular activities including athletics and clubs are available to students.Small class size is a constant and personal relationships are strong.The Parent Teacher Organization and Harding Township Education Foundation provide valuable cultural experiences and funding for special programs, projects and field trips.We are proud of our students, teachers and parents and the success we have had at HTS in creating lifelong learners and celebrating educational excellence in a safe and secure learning environment. New Jersey Assessment of Skills and KnowledgeAnnual assessment for students in grades 3-8 in math and English language arts (ELA). Science is also assessed in grades 4 and 8.Final year of the NJASK is this current school year - May.Students placed into three categoriesAdvanced Proficient 250-300Proficient 200-249Partially Proficient