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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MCEA Workshop for ESP Members, November 2019

Middlesex County Education Association will host a workshop and appreciation dinner for ESP Members on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Learn about the discounts available to you!  View/Print Flyer:  MCEA_ESP_Benefits_Workshop_Nov_2019

OBEA Schedule for Attendance at Board Meetings 2019-2020

OBEA members are encouraged to attend board meetings using this schedule.  Meetings are scheduled to take place in the TV Studio at OBHS at 7:30 PM. Click here to view/print the revised (10/11/2019) schedule: BOE Rotation 19-20

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, […]

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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
  • Steve Swetsky named NJEA executive director
    Succeeding Ed Richardson, retiring after 26-year career NJEA Executive Director Ed Richardson is retiring following a 26-year career with the association. He will be succeeded by Steve Swetsky, who served as NJEA’s assistant executive director for the previous six years alongside Richardson. Swetsky, who will be the seventh executive director of NJEA, was ap […]

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