Let’s Celebrate...
2008-2009 Cambridge School Assessment Highlights
Language Arts
- Language Arts - Grade 3 (NJASK)
82% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
- Language Arts - Grade 4 (NJASK)
80% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
- Language Arts - Grade 5 (NJASK)
91% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
Mathematics
- Math - Grade 3 (NJASK)
88% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
- Math - Grade 4 (NJASK)
85% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
- Math - Grade 5 (NJASK)
91% of Cambridge students achieved or surpassed the state standard.
Cambridge School State and National Recognition
2005 Scholastic-Intel “Schools of Distinction” National Semi-Finalist
2004 Star Ledger publishes two-year study of state assessments and ranks Cambridge in top 10% of schools statewide
2001 NJ Monthly rated Cambridge School as one of the “31 Great Elementary Schools in New Jersey”
2000-2007 Awarded Exxon/Mobil Educational Alliance Grants
1999 New Jersey Best Practices Award for “Operation Bookworm”
1999-2003 Before and After School Program nationally accredited
1997 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School
1994 New Jersey Star School
1994 New Jersey Best Practices Award for “Pathways Program”
1993 Redbook Magazine rated Cambridge School as one of the “Best Elementary Schools in America”
Staff Recognition
NJ Governor’s Award for Outstanding Teaching:
Mr. James Angelus
Mrs. Megan Klimowicz
Mrs. Judy McCormick
Mrs. Nancy Roberts
Mrs. Lois Samelson
Mrs. Eda Schmalz
Mr. Michael Touhey
N.J. Dept. of Education “Best Practice” Award:
Mrs. Eileen Zweig, co-creator of Operation Bookworm and co-author,
OPERATION BOOKWORM: Reading Activities Your Child Will Love.
Certified Responsive Classroom Trainers:
Mrs. Debbie Armento
Mrs. Michele Downie
Mrs. Shana McDonough
Nationally Board Certified Faculty:
Mrs. Maureen Canonico
Certified Starlab Presenter:
Mrs. Debbie Armento