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Egg Harbor Township School District

Embrace, Engage, Educate

June 22nd 2026

Posted Date: 06/22/26 (08:46 AM)


Egg Harbor School District

Central Office Newsletter

June 22, 2026
The exterior of a building with 'DISTRICT OFFICES' above the entrance.

Superintendent's Update

EHT School Community,

As we close another outstanding school year, I want to take a moment to extend my sincere gratitude for your continued support and partnership. Together, we have experienced a year filled with growth, achievement, and countless moments that reflect the strength of our school community.

Our students have been provided with meaningful learning experiences, strong relationships, and opportunities to grow both academically and personally. None of this would be possible without the dedication of our staff, the support of our families, and the resilience of our students.

This year has truly been one to celebrate. From classroom accomplishments to athletic, artistic, and extracurricular successes, our students have demonstrated what it means to work hard, persevere, and take pride in their learning. 

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We are all very proud of your accomplishments! It is now time to spread your wings and S.O.A.R.!! 

As we head into the summer months, I encourage everyone to take time to rest, recharge, and enjoy time with family and friends. Summer is an important opportunity for students to relax, explore new interests, and return in the fall ready for another successful year.

Please remember to stay connected with the district over the summer months by visiting our website for important updates, announcements, and information. We will continue to share resources and news throughout the break to keep our community informed.

Wishing you all a safe, healthy, and enjoyable summer.

We look forward to welcoming our students back in the fall.

Embrace. Engage. Educate.

Dr. Gruccio

 

Character Education Theme for June

A collage of photos showcasing school events, including graduation and student gatherings, with the text 'CELEBRATE AND REFLECTION' and 'LEAVE YOUR LEGACY'.
 
Announcement for the last week of school for EHT Schools, with half days on June 24th, 25th, and 26th.
 
Announcement for a 6th Grade Open House on Monday, June 22, 2026, from 6-7 PM at Alder & Fernwood.
 
Invitation to Fernwood Avenue Middle School's 8th Grade Moving Up Celebration on June 24 at 9:30 AM in the Fernwood Auditorium.
 
Invitation to Alder Avenue Middle School's 8th Grade Moving Up Celebration on June 24 at 9:30 AM in the Alder Courtyard.
 

High School Graduation- Friday 6/26/26

EHT Class of 2026 Graduation Important Information: Graduation begins at 6:10 PM, no tickets needed.
 

Interested in having a Table or want to bring a Food Truck to Eagle Fest? Click on the icon below.

Poster for Eagle Fest 2026, featuring a food truck, food stand, hamburger, and music note.
 
 
Egg Harbor Township School District celebrates Pride Month with colorful rainbow graphics.
 
Text reads 'IN June, WE CELEBRATE NATIONAL CARIBBEAN HERITAGE MONTH'.
 
Flyer for F.A.L.O.N.S. Before and After Care Enrichment program for Grades PreK-5th.
 
Infographic titled 'ATTENDANCE MATTERS' showing the cumulative impact of missed school days.
 
 
Poster for the Egg Harbor Township Education Foundation, featuring two fundraising opportunities: a World Cup 2026 Raffle and a 'Magic of Giving' campaign.
 
Poster promoting healthy eating and physical activity with the "Eat Smart To Play Hard" slogan and MyPlate graphic.
A colorful infographic illustrating healthy food groups: fruits, vegetables, grains, protein, and dairy.
 

New E-Bike Safety Laws

 

PSA for Literacy #1

This is the first in a series focused on the importance of literacy and the partnership between schools and families.

Please click on the video below to watch our Second PSA on E-Bike Safety (Part-Four)

Please click on the video below to watch our Second PSA on E-Bike Safety (Part-Three)

Please click on the video below to watch our Second Public Service Announcement on E-Bike Safety (Part-Two)

Please Click on the Video Below on our Second PSA on E-Bikes (Part-One of a Four-Part Series)

 

Please click on the video below to watch our first Public Service Announcement: Cell Phones

Policy 5516- Personal Internet Enabled Devices


As we begin the new school year, we would like to take a moment to remind the school community of our district’s no cell phone policy during the school day. This decision was made with one clear purpose: to keep our students focused on learning, socializing face-to-face, and fully engaging in the classroom experience.

Parent Square Support

Parent Support

Community Resources for EHT Residents

 
Community FoodBank of NJ offers new refrigerated lockers for free fresh food pickup on your schedule.
 
Brochure for New Hope Adolescent Inpatient Services, detailing admissions, withdrawal management, and short-term residential programs.
 
A flyer lists various toll-free hotlines and helplines for the New Jersey Department of Children and Families.
 
A flyer from the New Jersey Department of Children and Families lists various free hotlines and resources.
 
Advertisement for New Jersey Mental HealthCares with a helpline number.
 
Four line-art illustrations depict people experiencing emotional distress, with text offering mental health support.
 
Poster invites participation in a weekly stress management group for those affected by Hurricane Ida, with meeting details.
 
New Jersey Addiction Helpline: 1-844-REACHNJ (732-2465) and reachnj.gov.
 
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline logo with the tagline 'There is hope' and contact information.
 

District Calendars

The 2025-2026 Egg Harbor Township School District calendar displays school holidays, abbreviated days, and teacher professional development days.
 
The 2026-2027 school calendar for Egg Harbor Township School District, approved on 03/24/2026.
 

Bell Schedules

Bell Schedules
 

Community Events

EHTYO Cape and Jersey Shore Cheer registration flyer with dates and times.
 
EHTYO Youth Football signups are open for CAJFL and JSYFL leagues, featuring an eagle mascot and event details.
 
A girls basketball team huddles together on a court, listening to a coach.
 
Advertisement for EHT Lacrosse, inviting players to join the fastest growing sport with registration details and benefits.
 
Advertisement for Middle School Summer Jr. Silver Eagles Music Camp, featuring images of musical ensembles and color guard.
 
Egg Harbor Twp Football Weight Room event poster with a football and event details.
 
Poster for Police Activities League Summer Sports Programs in Egg Harbor Township and Atlantic County.
 
Poster for a Junior Golf Show with free admission, featuring LPGA professionals and autograph opportunities.
 
Poster for EHT Soccer REC program, featuring a young soccer player in action.
 
EHT Soccer REC program flyer featuring a cartoon child kicking a soccer ball.
 
Community
 
Community Support
 
Transportation
 

District Mission and Goals

District Mission and Goals

Mission Statement- Embrace-Engage-Educate

Our mission in the Egg Harbor Township School District is to embrace families and their
students to provide a safe, rigorous, and relevant learning experience while students are engaged and educated to become responsible for their own learning.

Student Achievement

We believe literacy is the foundation for all future success. By integrating innovative
teaching practices, common assessments, the MTSS framework, universal screening, data collection and analysis, and professional learning teams, we will empower every student to become a confident reader, writer, and communicator. Alongside academic excellence, we will instill expectations for student behavior and nurture social and emotional well-being, ensuring that all learners are prepared to thrive in school and in life.
The image shows a PLC (Professional Learning Community) model with key questions.
A diagram illustrates the components of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), including self-awareness and relationship skills.
Student Achievement

Climate, Culture and EHT Pride

Guided by our S.O.A.R. values—Safety, Ownership, Accountability, and Respect—we will foster a safe, inclusive, and culturally rich learning environment. Students will build life skills, character, and respect for diversity through learning and celebrations that honor all people and cultures. We will recognize progress and achievements to reinforce positive behavior, strengthen school pride, and create a true sense of belonging.
Climate and Culture
Climate and Culture
Climate and Culture

Stakeholder Partnerships

Stakeholder Partnerships– We will strengthen collaborative relationships with families, staff, community organizations, businesses, and government agencies to enhance student learning, activities, and athletics. Together,
we will align our goals and commitments to support the success of every student.
Community Partnerships
Community Partnerships

2025-2028 Strategic Plan

Community Resources

Community Resources
Community Resources
Community Resources

Parent Resources

Parent Resources
IC PARENT PORTAL ACCOUNT INFORMATION!

What if I forgot my Infinite Campus Parent Portal username and password? If you've forgotten your username or password, it can be reset online. Visit http://mvnt.us/m1189271 to check your account status.

What if I do not have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal account? Send an email to icportal@eht.k12.nj.us with the parent/guardian full name, students full name, students school and grade level, students birthdate, home and/or cell number and the parent/guardians email address.
Infinite Campus

Infinite Campus Self-Help Video

INFINITE CAMPUS
  • Do you need an EHT Parent Portal account?
  • Do you have access to log-in?
  • Not sure how to request a Parent Portal account?
Follow the easy steps outlined in this video. Check out this short video to learn how to request an account. https://youtu.be/bL1Qqs8sNm4
Lunch Program

Contact information

Contact Information
EMBRACE-ENGAGE-EDUCATE

"Our mission in the Egg Harbor Township District is to embrace families and their students to provide a safe, rigorous, and relevant learning experience while students are engaged and educated to become responsible for their own learning."

Website: www.eht.k12.nj.us
Phone: 609-646-7911