Denville School Board Discusses Enrollment Projections, Special Education Demands, and Community Outreach

Overview: In a recent Denville School Board meeting, discussions included rising student enrollment projections, the increasing demands on special education, and the board’s endeavors to enhance community outreach and volunteer involvement. Other notable topics covered included personnel matters, the National School Lunch Program, and infrastructure updates.

Denville School Board Faces Challenges in Staffing and Program Offerings

Overview: The Denville School Board meeting on August 14, 2023, covered several issues, with focus on staffing challenges and program offerings, especially the suspension of the Family and Consumer Science program due to a shortage of qualified applicants. Additional topics included transportation issues, building projects, and sustainability initiatives.

Denville School Board Sets Ambitious Goals for the Upcoming Year

Overview: The Denville School Board convened to discuss and set significant goals for the 2024-2025 school year, focusing on improving student achievement, developing a comprehensive district communication plan, and enhancing school board advocacy and community engagement. The meeting featured in-depth debates on the adoption of new goals, the evaluation of past goals, and the progress of the district in various areas, including academic performance, mental health support, and the implementation of a cybersecurity plan.

Denville School Board Honors Community Heroes, Tackles Communication Overhaul

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Denville School Board recognized two community heroes for their service and delved into a review of the district’s communication systems, aimed at streamlining information dissemination and enhancing user experience. The meeting also touched on various other topics, including technology management, policy revisions, and upcoming school board elections.

Denville School Board Approves Science Program and Addresses Neurodiversity

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Denville School Board approved the purchase of the TCI Science Alive program for K-5, discussed the elimination of part-time nursing positions, and celebrated students’ service learning focused on neurodiversity. The board also reviewed a range of policy revisions and operational matters, including out-of-district student placements and the rejection of a costly bid for new ADA toilet rooms at Riverview Elementary.