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News
Alumni Spotlight: Maria Salazar-Cortes
Maria Salazar-Cortes once walked the halls of Bound Brook with high hopes for her future career and plenty of motivation from her peers and teachers who inspired her to dream big before graduating Bound Brook High School in 2013. Now, Maria is marching toward...
Bound Brook recognizes 10 Governor’s Educator of the Year recipients
Bound Brook School District is proud to recognize 10 exceptional teachers and educational services professionals nominated for the 2024-25 Governor’s Educator of the Year Recognition Program. Each year, New Jersey school districts nominate their educators for the...
Bound Brook partners with Rutgers on New Jersey Teacher Apprenticeship Program
Bound Brook School District is partnering with Rutgers University to support full-time classroom aides and paraprofessionals who want to become certified teachers in the district. The collaboration is funded through a $800,000 NJ Department of Education (DOE) grant to...
Lafayette Elementary School receives $5,000 donation from new Burlington Store
Lafayette Elementary School recently received a $5,000 AdoptAClassroom.org donation from Burlington Stores, through its partnership with the national non-profit organization. The donation was part of a celebration of its new store in Bridgewater. Students from...
Students Benefit from Calming Spaces across the District
Designated areas to help students refocus, succeed Sensory hallways provide a safe, friendly space for students to have a calming moment during school hours. Students who feel overwhelmed can take a short break, venture to the sensory hallway and participate in...
Congratulations to the Bound Brook School District’s Teachers and Specialists of the Year!
Announcements
Virtual Special Education Parent Advisory Group Meeting (SEPAG) – 4/15/25 at 6:30
The Bound Brook Special Education Parent Advisory Group will hold a virtual meeting on April 15 at 6:30 p.m. to share an overview of resources available to parents. Please email Robin Thompson, Supervisor of Special Education to sign up. View the digital flyer for...
Welcome back letter and first day reminders
Welcome back for the start of the 2024-25 school year! Please read: Welcome Letter English 2024-25 Welcome Back Letter 2024-25 Spanish Lafayette First Day Reminders Lafayette Drop and Drive Parking Procedures Lafayette Lunch Form
Summer Open House – August 26
Please join us on August 26 for the Lafayette Elementary School Open House.
Lafayette Student Supply List 2024-25
For Lafayette Elementary School, please see below to view the suggested supply list for the 2024-25 school year: Lafayette Supply List 2024-25