In the election for board president, Mary Joe Dentino was initially nominated but failed to secure a majority, receiving ‘yes’ votes from only four members. Subsequently, Marian Johnson was nominated and successfully elected, garnering support from five board members.

In other proceedings, the board appointed Dena Hendry as the delegate to the New Jersey School Boards Association, while Mary Joe Dentino was named to the Camden County School Board Association’s Executive Committee. Marian Johnson was chosen for the Camden County Educational Services Commission, strengthening the board’s representation at county and state levels.

A board member emphasized the importance of maintaining these values and encouraged not only the board but also administrators, teachers, and students to strive for excellence.