Angela Alai Elected as Vice President of Fairfield School Board
- Meeting Overview:
The Fairfield School Board meeting saw important leadership changes as Angela Alai was sworn in as a board member and subsequently elected as vice president for the 2026 calendar year. Additionally, Anthony DePascale was elected as president of the board.
The meeting commenced with the swearing-in of Angela Alai, who was officially affirmed as a board member after securing 2,451 votes in the November 4, 2025 election. Following this, the board conducted its internal elections. Anthony DePascale was nominated and appointed as the board president without opposition. Shortly after, Angela Alai was nominated and appointed as the vice president.
The meeting proceeded with routine approvals and motions. The board members voted unanimously to adopt the board member code of ethics and approved a series of reorganization resolutions recommended by the superintendent. Though the agenda was largely procedural, these actions ensure governance continuity and ethical conduct standards for the board.
Ryan Gupta
School Board Officials:
Mr. Anthony DePascale -, Ms. Angela Altaai – Vice, Ms. Andrea Bellise-Jandoli, Mr. Joseph Fede, Ms. Melinda Street, Mr. Wally A. Lindsley (Board Secretary/Business Admin.)
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
01/08/2026
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Recording Published:
01/08/2026
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Duration:
17 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Essex County
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Towns:
Fairfield (Essex County)
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