In October, the Sparta Education Foundation awarded Alpine Elementary School Counselor Heather Yanoff a $1,600 grant to be used toward social-emotional learning supplies at Alpine, and we were recently invited into the school to see those tools in use. Throughout the building, Yanoff has put the grant money to use in the form of a variety of tools to help alleviate the stresses of Sparta’s

Sparta, NJ — April 5, 2023 — The Sparta Education Foundation elected John Paul Tacona, Peter C. Hoglund, and Pamela Miller as trustees to its board at its monthly meeting in March. The three Sparta residents join the board after volunteering at SEF events, and have become increasingly involved with the organization. John Paul, known to most as “JP,”, moved to Sparta in 2016 with

After careful consideration, we have decided not to host the SEF Dragon Boat Festival in 2023. With respect for our partnership with the Lake Mohawk Country Club, we want to allow adequate time for decisions to be made regarding the many facets of the club that are needed to pull off a great, and safe, event. We know this is an event many members of