The Readington Township Board of Education authorized numerous construction projects for the 2023-2024 school year, with many complete in the summer of 2023 to avoid any disruption to student programming. Capital project upgrades were accomplished through existing district reserves without impact to the local tax levy, the result of fiscal prudence by the Board. Projects completed over the summer include:

Readington Middle School

• Roof replacement over the gymnasium and art room wing
• Cold water bottle filling stations in line with the district’s sustainability efforts
• Refreshing of 2 staff lounges to help with staff wellness
• Installation of LED lighting in multiple areas to reduce energy consumption
• Concrete pad installation for additional exterior seating for staff and students, along with new outdoor furniture with umbrellas throughout the school
• Painting of the hallways and installation of student recognition wall near main office
• New gymnasium padding reflecting school colors and logo

Holland Brook School

• Installation of new classroom bathroom for student needs
• Refreshing of the staff lounge to help with staff wellness
• Installation of LED lighting in multiple areas to reduce energy consumption
• Concrete enhancements to increase safety
• Revitalization of the Pupil Services Department offices
• Creation of a Curriculum Department conference room and storage
• Board of Education conference room upgrades for professional development opportunities

Three Bridges School

• Installation of new classroom bathroom for student needs
• Refreshing of the staff lounge to help with staff wellness
• Boiler upgrades to provide more consistent heating

Whitehouse School

• Installation of new classroom bathroom for student needs
• Refreshing of the staff lounge to help with staff wellness
• Outdoor gardens renovation with local vendor and Rutgers Master Gardeners
• Update to the art room with additional storage, sinks and cabinetry
• Replacement of exterior doors and hardware for enhanced security

In addition to the above, the district has numerous security improvements planned for completion of the course of the school year, along with modernization of backend IT equipment.

The district is delighted to share these tremendous accomplishments with the community, highlighting the dedication of Board to sustaining high quality buildings and infrastructure to allow students to focus on what matters most, their education and wellbeing.

For more information, please click here to view the recent presentation provided to the Board and public, including photos of the completed renovations.