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Home of the Mustangs
Carusi Middle School is the neighborhood middle school on the West side of Cherry Hill. Our school’s enrollment ranges from approximately 960 – 1000 students in grades 6-8. We have exciting staff and students who do incredible things every day. Our school’s focus on the whole child provides opportunities for students to grow in academic and extracurricular areas. Our curriculum focuses on academic excellence and has the three pillars of character (Respect, Responsibility, and Citizenship) rooted in all we do.
Our goal is to make connections with all our students and empower their passions into learning experiences that foster meaningful contributions to our global community. Becoming a Carusi Mustang is a lifelong commitment. We inspire students to be Caring, Academic, Respectful, Unparalleled Students with Integrity. We are proud of all of our students and their awesome accomplishments – within and beyond Carusi!
Go Mustangs!
Dr. Neil Burti, Principal
Carusi Events
District Events
East Halloween Dance
Cherry Hill High School East, 1750 Kresson Road
Red Ribbon Week
All Schools
Red Ribbon Week
All Schools
School Safety & Security Forum
Cherry Hill High School West Auditorium, 2101 Chapel Ave.
Red Ribbon Week
All Schools
Financial Aid Night
Cherry Hill High School West, 1201 Chapel Ave.
Red Ribbon Week
All Schools
Carusi News
Biographies of the 10 candidates running for the four open seats on the Cherry Hill Board of Education are now available online. The biographies listed in ballot order and are published as submitted by the candidates, unedited. The candidates will participated in a Candidates Forum, sponsored by the Cherry Hill Zone PTA, on October 10, 2019. A video tape of the forum is available on the District YouTube channel.
Important information for parents and guardians regarding the HIB Back to School Night 2019 can be viewed online.
Parents/Guardians please read this important message from Dr. Burti regarding a Shelter in Place September 26, 2019.
Attention Parents/Guardians: Please view this New Student Orientation Presentation for important information regarding the 2019-2020 school year. Thank you!
District News
2019 Board of Education Candidate Biographies Now Available
Biographies of the 10 candidates running for the four open seats on the Cherry Hill Board of Education are now available online. The biographies listed in ballot order and are published as submitted by the candidates, unedited. The candidates will participated in a Candidates Forum, sponsored by the Cherry Hill Zone PTA, on October 10, 2019. A video tape of the forum is available on the District YouTube channel.
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary Receives Prestigious 2019 National Blue Ribbon School Designation
Congratulations to the staff, students and families of Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School for being named on September 26, 2019 as a National Blue Ribbon School. A press release about this honor is available online.
High School Graduation Requirements Now Available
The New Jersey Department of Education has released the updated high school graduation assessment requirements in English Language Arts/Literacy (ELA) and mathematics for the Classes of 2019 through 2022. These requirements are available online.
Letter from Dr. Meloche to Gov. Phil Murphy Regarding State Statute on Unpaid Meals Policy
Cherry Hill Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Joseph Meloche on Friday, August 30, 2019 sent a letter to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, imploring him to insist on legislation that removes the State-mandated language requiring the withholding of meals as part of the Unpaid Meal policies required of public school districts statewide. Dr. Meloche has spoken with our state legislators about this topic as well. We will update the community about the response(s) to the letter when we receive them. In the meantime, for the 2019-2020 school year, all children will be fed lunch, every day.
Important Statement from Superintendent Dr. Meloche Regarding Unpaid Meal Charges/Outstanding Food Service Charges
UPDATE 8/23/19: On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, the Board of Education engaged in a discussion about Board Policy 8550 – Unpaid Meal Charges/Outstanding Food Service Charges. The most recent statement from Superintendent Dr. Joseph Meloche and Board of Education President Mr. Eric Goodwin regarding the the policy and upcoming discussion is available online. Also available is the August 15 statement from Dr. Meloche. The discussion will continue at the Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 7 pm at the John A. Carusi Middle School cafeteria, 315 Roosevelt Drive.
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