OBEA

17 Throckmorton Lane Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Telephone: 732-441-4253
Email: OBEAPresident@gmail.com
Office Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9:00am - 4:00pm; Friday 9:00am-1pm
Voicemail and email are monitored at all times.

Welcome to the Old Bridge Education Association

We are the local NJEA/MCEA affiliate proudly representing over 1,150 teachers and educational support professionals in Old Bridge, NJ. The Association hopes you find the website informative and resourceful. Thank you for visiting.

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Unified Program Grows in Old Bridge

Under the leadership of Karen Lewicki and Lisa Tonnisen, the Play Unified program has come a long way since its inception in 2010. Twelve members of the class of 2012 started the club as sophomores with the goal of building bonds among students of all abilities and promoting inclusion. It has since grown to include […]

OBEA Fights for School Funding

The OBEA is leading the fight against the State’s cuts to Old Bridge Township Public School district’s funding. As a result of the debate over the NJ State budget in the spring of 2018, OBTPS is facing a financial crisis. The district is projected to face approximately $12 million in cuts to its state funding […]

Stop the Cuts! (online petition)

Old Bridge Township is facing a significant reduction in state funding over the next seven years. These cuts will negatively impact the students, programs, and employees in the district. Senator Thompson and Assemblymen Dancer and Clifton have introduced bills that would restore the full funding to Old Bridge and other negatively impacted districts. Please show […]

OBEA Members Only: “Old School” Happy Hour Social, January 25!

OBEA Goes Old School! Join us for an OBEA winter social. This is the Third Annual OBEA Member Social. Please join us when you can and leave when you are ready. There will be food and drink available. Kick back and relax! The event features free beer and wine in addition to a fully-stocked cash bar, […]

Please sign this petition to restore state funding to OB Public Schools

State Aid Petition The recent change in NJ state aid funding is going to lead to a reduction in state aid of 12 million dollars over six years for Old Bridge Township Public Schools. Senator Thompson and Assemblymen Dancer and Clifton have introduced bills in the NJ Assembly and the NJ State Senate seeking to […]

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Mission Statement of the OBEA

The Association is committed to being an advocate for all members and protecting the integrity of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The OBEA is dedicated to providing an innovative learning community for the students in the district and working collaboratively with all members of the educational community. It is our objective to maintain a professional relationship with all who have this goal in common
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