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Schools This Week: Graduations, Awards Ceremonies, Shakespeare Performance and More

Columnist Mike Prasad highlights what's happening at the schools that support Scotch Plains and Fanwood.

As the school year is winding down, here's what's happening this week at the schools that serve Scotch Plains and Fanwood students. Email news, ideas and tips to fanwoodmike@aol.com

Also, tell us what your kids plan to do this summer! Share your enrichment activities, tips on ensuring children complete their summer reading assignments and how you plan to prepare for the 2011-2012 school year.

Find out what's happening in Scotch Plains-Fanwoodwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • Monday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 21: High School Final Exams – 12:30 p.m. dismissal
  • Monday, June 20: Grade 8 Awards Ceremony, starting at 9 a.m. in the Park Auditorium
  • Monday, June 20: Grade 8 Awards Ceremony, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the
  • Tuesday, June 21: Park Middle School Recognition Night, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the High School Auditorium
  • Wednesday, June 22: Last Day of School & Project Graduation
  • Wednesday. June 22: Promotional Celebration for fourth graders at , starting at 10:45 a.m.
  • Thursday, June 23: Regular Public Board Meeting, starting at 8 p.m.

For school closings, events and other information, visit www.spfk12.org.

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  • Union Catholic High School is now closed for the summer. Summer School starts on Monday, June 27.
  • The Union Catholic Performing Arts Company presents "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)" on June 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. This popular fast-paced comedy includes 37 plays in 97 minutes. Tickets can be purchased at the box office on the evenings of performance. For more information, call 908-889-1600.

For school closing information and other events, visit www.unioncatholic.org.

  • Union County Vocational-Technical Schools are now closed for the summer.

For school closing information and other events, visit www.ucvts.tec.nj.us/ucvts.

Newmark School

  • Monday, June 20: Half Day Dismissal
  • Tuesday, June 21: 8th Grade Graduation, from 10 to 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday. June 21: Half Day Dismissal
  • Wednesday, June 22: Last Day of School and Half Day Dismissal

For school closing information and other events, visit www.newmarkeducation.com.

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