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				<title><![CDATA[HIB Self Assessment Report]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[24-25 District & School Grade Report]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Field Day- Check the Bloomingdale Blast for more info!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[All students should wear sneakers and a BAS shirt. Students are encouraged to wear sunscreen.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Backyard Bash- May 28, 2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Backyard Bash takes place from 5:00-7:00 on the BAS playground and soccer fields.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:17:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel Sale]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark your calendars! The PTA Pretzel Sale will take place Friday, May 15th directly after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2025-2026 School Calendar]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2026-2027 Cranford Public Schools Registration]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Art Night- April 21]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[BAS Art Night will take place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Click here to sign up.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:14:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Take Your Child to Work Day- April 23, 2026]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2186684</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If your child is going to work with a parent/guardian and will not be in school, please complete the form by clicking here.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:17:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel Sale]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark your calendars! The PTA Pretzel Sale will take place Friday, April 17th directly after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Break]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2180819</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[March 30- April 6; School resumes on April 6]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2045294</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:19:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Live 2026 Book Tournament Brackets]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2171184</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Follow along with our BAS Book Tournament]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:36:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[March 16, 2026- Single Session]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday, March 16, 2026, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students. We will have PM Kindergarten attend only.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS T.E.A.M. Reading Challenge]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2172575</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The second annual BAS Read Across America Reading Challenge is here! Students are challenged to read 10 minutes Monday-Thursday to unlock special prizes. Click here to log minutes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:52:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Book Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2168236</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The annual BAS Book Fair is here! Students will have the opportunity to visit the fair with their classes on Thursday, February 26th and Friday, February 27th. There will also be opportunities to shop as a family on February 26th & February 27th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:18:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read Across America Spirit Week]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2170754</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[March 2-March 6]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2168238</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:22:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel Sale]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2168237</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark your calendars! The PTA Pretzel Sale will take place Friday, February 20th directly after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Monday, February, 16, 2026]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2165461</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cranford Public Schools will be closed for students and staff on Monday, 2/16/26 in observance of Presidents' Day. School will resume on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[100th Day of School Celebration!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2165459</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Pending any weather events, the 100th Day of School will take place on Tuesday, 2/17/26.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:13:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2026659</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 22:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[February 9, 2026- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2156609</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday, February 9, 2026, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students. We will have AM Kindergarten attend only.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 21:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel Sale- Friday, January 16, 2026]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2149309</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark your calendars! The PTA Pretzel Sale will take place Friday, January 16th directly after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:35:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Monday, January, 19, 2026]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2149311</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cranford Public Schools will be closed for students and staff on Monday, 1/19/26 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. School will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 15:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December 23, 2025- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2141932</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, December 23, 2025, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Mrs. LoGiudice-Alfano and Mrs. Salerno!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2146048</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us in congratulating our BAS 2025-2026 Governor's Educator of the Year and Educational Services Professional of the Year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Arrival and Dismissal Procedures]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2100619</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please review Arrival and Dismissal Procedures for the 2025-2026 school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:27:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Holiday Toy Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2141928</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our annual Toy Drive to benefit the families of the Lafayette Street School in Newark will run until Friday 12/5.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Holiday Boutique]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2141930</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[BAS students shop for their loved ones!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[November 26, 2025- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2136762</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 21:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Native American Heritage Month]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2136760</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Throughout our district, students will be learning about the history of the month, as well as celebrating the contributions and accomplishments of different Indigenous people during the month of November.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:41:19 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2129144</link>
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					<description><![CDATA["Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story" by Kevin Noble Maillard]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[World Kindness Day- November 13, 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1992988</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2025-2026 Medical Forms]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2082453</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:04:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Trunk or Treat- October 30, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2126030</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 21:07:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2107855</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Story Walk book for September is, "I Love You Mucho, Mucho" by Rachel Mas Davidson.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bloomingdale PTA Meeting- Tuesday, October 21, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2123146</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Registration]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2017438</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cranford Public Schools has opened student registration for the 2025-2026 School Year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[October 13, 2025- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2117268</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday, October 13, 2025, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students. We will have AM Kindergarten attend only.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 21:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Picture Day]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2113935</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Picture Day is Monday, October 6]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 22:09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA Welcome Back Social]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2107853</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us for popsicles on the playground afterschool]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[First Day of School, September 4- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2100616</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Full Day Kindergarten, LLD Kindergarten, Grades 1 & 2: 8:20-12:20
AM Kindergarten: 8:20-10:05
PM Kindergarten: 10:35-12:20]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:24:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[June 18 & June 19- Single Session Days]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2081236</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, June 18 and Thursday, June 19, BAS will have Single Session Days.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:46:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CPSD K-8 Summer Reading Hub]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2081237</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click here to access the Summer Reading Hub.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2063207</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:55:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jay Miletsky Author Visit- May 7, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2063206</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jay Miletsky author of “Ricky, the Rock that Couldn’t Roll.”]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:49:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Backyard Bash- June 11, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1929042</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Backyard Bash takes place from 5:00-7:00 on the BAS playground and soccer fields.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 09:07:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ June 9, 2025 and June 10, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2076824</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be no school for students on Monday, June 9 (Emergency Give Back Day) and Tuesday, June 10 (Election Day).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 10:06:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Field Day- May 29, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1929045</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All students should wear sneakers and a BAS shirt. Students are encouraged to wear sunscreen.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 09:31:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ May 23, 2025 and May 26, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2072250</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be no school for students on Friday 5/23 (Emergency Give Back Day) and Monday 5/26 in honor of Memorial Day. Enjoy the long weekend!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 21:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA Ice Cream Social- May 22 following Dismissal]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2069438</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 18:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel Sale]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1829066</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark your calendars! The PTA Pretzel Sale will take place Friday, May 16th directly after school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 19:33:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS PTA Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2069950</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[BAS PTA General Meeting
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025- 7:30, Virtual]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 16:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Take Your Child to Work Day- April 24, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2055640</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If your child is going to work with a parent/guardian and will not be in school, please complete the form by clicking here.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 09:27:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coffee and Conversation with the Superintendent]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1893602</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a great opportunity to engage in dialogue about topics that are important to the school community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 13:26:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Arbor Day- April 25, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2055641</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday, April 25, 2025, BAS will celebrate Arbor Day by dedicating a tree to the Kindergarten Class]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 09:34:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA FriYAY Yoga]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2065843</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stretch, breathe, and find your inner peace during Yoga at recess!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 08:20:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Art Night- April 22, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2052881</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Scan the code or click below to sign up.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 09:18:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Winter Wonderland Social]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2030647</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join our BAS community right after dismissal for hot chocolate and winter fun.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 21:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS 2025 Book Tournament Bracket]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2040495</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[BAS's book tournament kicked of on 2/24.  Follow along with the bracket here.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 18:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[March 10, 2025- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2026658</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday, March 10, 2025, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students. We will have PM Kindergarten only.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 10:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[This Month's Story Walk]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1994324</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jan 2025 22:11:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read Across America Spirit Week]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1887221</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS PJ and Book Drive 2/24-2/28]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1889886</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[To help spread the love of reading to others, each year BAS donates books and pajamas to CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) for children of Passaic and Union County. CASA advocates specifically for children in foster care.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:29:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Book Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1889881</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The annual BAS Book Fair is coming next week! Children will have the opportunity to visit the fair with their classes on Thursday, February 27th and Friday, February 28th. There will also be opportunities to shop as a family on February 27th & February 28th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Mrs. Zabludovsky and Mrs. Cascone!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2008742</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us in congratulating our BAS 2024-2025 Governor's Educator of the Year and Educational Services Professional of the Year! Thank you for all you do for Bloomingdale Avenue School students and families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Valentine's Day Celebrations]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2026661</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 22:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS 100th Day of School Food Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2026660</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Beginning February 10, we invite BAS students to participate in a food drive to support Cranford Family Care as we prepare to celebrate the 100th Day of School!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 22:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SEL Calendar]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843390</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please click on the link to view our Social Emotional Learning Calendar for the district.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 22:58:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Aftercare Families]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1879689</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 11:08:43 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December 20, 2024- Single Session]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2008744</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Friday, December 20, 2024, BAS will have a Single Session school day for students prior to the Holiday Break.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thank You, PTA!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1863675</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We can't thank the PTA enough for all they do to support students and staff at BAS!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:40:35 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Holiday Toy Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/2002866</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our annual Toy Drive to benefit the families of the Lafayette Street School in Newark will run until Wednesday 12/11.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS STEAM Night- 11/14]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1990754</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Arbor Day]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1915618</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:40:30 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Take Your Child To Work Day]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1915615</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:38:46 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[100th Day of School Celebration!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1872506</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are in need of approximately 24 volunteers in each the AM and PM to assist with our 100th Day of School Celebration. Pending any weather events, the 100th Day of School will take place on Monday, 2/12/24. If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the form below by 1/31/24.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:58:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Native American Heritage Month]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1848385</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Throughout our district, students will be learning about the history of the month, as well as celebrating the contributions and accomplishments of different Indigenous people during the month of November.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:23:19 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bond Referendum and Single Session on 1/23/24]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1863659</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The CPS calendar for the 2023-2024 school year was amended to include a single session for students and staff on Tuesday, 1/23/24. Only PM session students will attend school from approx. 8:30 AM - 11:15 AM.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Updated Arrival/Dismissal Procedures]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1859869</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please review the reminders below regarding visitor protocols, as well as a change to the process for students arriving at school late or leaving prior to dismissal.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:23:52 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congratulations Mrs. Ruszkowski and Mrs. Lazo!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1859863</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please join us in congratulating our BAS 2023-2024 Governor's Educator of the Year and Educational Services Professional of the Year! Thank you for all you do for Bloomingdale Avenue School students and families.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:21:24 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Monday, 1/15/24]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1863656</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cranford Public Schools will be closed for students and staff on Monday, 1/15/24 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. School will resume on Tuesday.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:27:41 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[1st Trimester Report Cards]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1859866</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[1st Trimester Report Cards will be available for first and second grade students on Friday, 12/22 in PowerSchool.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:24:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Winter Spirit Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1859864</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:22:31 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Single Session ~ Friday 12/22]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1829588</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[No lunch will be served, but please pack a water and snack. For Kindergarten, only AM kindergarten students will attend school. Arrival will be at 8:20 AM and dismissal at 11:00 AM. Happy Holidays!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Performance Report (2021-2022) Released]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1759735</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 14:31:42 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Website App]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1374601</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out our website on the School News App. Search for Cranford Public Schools or your individual school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 13:09:16 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[November is Our Month of Gratitude]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1848390</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are celebrating November as the Month of Gratitude! This week we will support our learning about gratitude through our class parties/service projects.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:30:30 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holiday Boutique Sign-up]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1848389</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please remember to sign your child up for the Holiday Boutique on Thursday, November 30th. For each child, you must fill out a form. Click the link above to access the form, which provides more details.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:29:06 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Thanksgiving Break]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843412</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be no school for students on Thursday 11/23 and Friday 11/24 for Thankgiving break. Enjoy the long weekend and happy Thankgiving!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Spirit Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1848384</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday - Color BAS with Kindness! Wear your favorite color.
Tuesday - Comfy Clothes/Pajama Day. Wear your favorite pajamas or comfy clothes. No slippers.
Wednesday - BAS School Spirit Day and Student Pep Rally! Wear your BAS Spirit Wear and/or Blue and Yellow.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:21:55 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Single Session ~ Wednesday 11/22]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1826188</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[No lunch will be served, but please pack a water and snack. For Kindergarten, only PM kindergarten students will attend school. Arrival will be at 8:20 AM and dismissal at 11:00 AM.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher/Educational Professional of the Year (EXTENDED)]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843371</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you know a classroom teacher or educational services professional who is dedicated, inspiring, and making a difference? Nominate a teacher or educational professional (CST member, counselor, paraprofessional, nurse, etc.) using the form linked above! **Please submit by Wednesday 11/22!**]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:18:54 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STEAM Night ~ Thursday 11/16]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843408</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us for a fun and interactive evening of science and art! Participants will have the opportunity to attend a fun and engaging presentation and take part in a coordinating classroom project. To RSVP and/or volunteer, please click the link above.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:22:45 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Halloween Candy Donations]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843388</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Don't know what to do with all that extra Halloween Candy? Donate it to a good cause!
BAS is holding a post-Halloween candy collection, and will be donating the candy to kids who weren't able to trick or treat this year. Collection bins will be in the main hallway at BAS. See link above for more details.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:23:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Picture Retakes]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1843373</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Irvin Simon will be back for individual retakes on November 13. If you would like a retake, please send an email with your child’s name and class to Nicole McDermott (nicole.dervan@gmail.com). 

If you have any questions or concerns about the photos, please contact the customer care team (linked above) or reach out to Nicole McDermott.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:14:15 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Teachers' Convention]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1840067</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be no school for students on Thursday 11/9 and Friday 11/10 due to the Teachers' Convention. Enjoy the long weekend!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Veteran's Day Sign-Up Request]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1825684</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Cranford Public Schools is honored to commemorate Veterans Day again this year by welcoming local veterans to participate in our planned activities across the district. If you or another family member are interested in participating in this year's events, please complete the following form.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:03:07 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School ~ Election Day]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1840065</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be no school for students on Tuesday, 11/7 for Election Day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent-Teacher Conferences]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1826182</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Conferences will take place in person from 1:15 PM-3:40 PM on Monday, 11/6 and from 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM on Tuesday, 11/7. If you are unable to attend in person, please set up a virtual conference on one of the days/times above. Thank you for your cooperation.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Halloween Parade!]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1830365</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bloomingdale Avenue School's annual Halloween Parade will take place on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 2:15 PM. All students are invited to participate in the event. In order to ensure a safe and fun event for all students, costumes may not include masks or weapons of any kind. Please view additional details on the BAS Halloween Parade Flyer by clicking the link above.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 09:07:37 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS Pumpkin Patch]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1829070</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The PTA is excited to welcome back the BAS Pumpkin Patch! On Friday, October 20th, students will visit the patch with their class and select a pumpkin, provided by the PTA, to take home. We are in need of some volunteers throughout the day. Please sign-up if you are able to help!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:39:48 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Peace Week Spirit Week]]></title>
				<link>http://bas.cranfordschools.org/apps/news/article/1826199</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Monday, 10/16 - Peaceful Mind - Wear BLUE
Tuesday, 10/17 - Peaceful Words - Wear RED
Wednesday, 10/18 - Unity Day - Wear ORANGE
Thursday, 10/19 - Peace & Gratitude - Wear GREEN
Friday, 10/20 - Peace at BAS - Wear CRANFORD/BAS shirt]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BAS/OAS 5K ~ Sunday 10/15]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Come join us for the 12th year of the BAS/OAS 5K! Click the link above to register.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:50:40 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome and Safety Protocols Letter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A Letter from Principal Lourdes Murphy outlining some importand Safety Protocols]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 08:54:14 -0400</pubDate>
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