Haledon School Board Addresses Security and Salary Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haledon School Board discussed various substantial matters, including the hiring of a School Resource Officer (SRO) at a salary that raised community concerns, the implementation of advanced security measures in schools, and the evaluation of the Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) program’s effectiveness. Additionally, the board approached the topic of a long-term substitute’s compensation, potential improvements to staff instruction and training, and future construction projects aimed at enhancing school facilities.

Haledon School Board Debates Retreat Costs and Virtual Attendance Policy

Overview: The Haledon School Board engaged in a comprehensive meeting, addressing several topics including the value of the board retreat, the proposal of a policy on virtual attendance, and the safety of students through potential changes to school opening times. The board also discussed the importance of fighting for full state funding to maintain and enhance programs for students, while ensuring fiscal responsibility.

Haledon School Honors Educators, Discusses Construction and Contracts

Overview: The Haledon School Board recently held a meeting that encompassed topics including the honoring of distinguished staff members, discussions about ongoing construction projects, and the addressing of contracts. Notably, the board paid tribute to retirees and celebrated the achievements of the Teacher of the Year and the Educational Services Professional of the Year. Additionally, the meeting delved into the details of a sole food service contract bid, discussed the construction project’s progress, and examined financial matters such as the emergent capital grant application.

Haledon School Board Addresses Safety and Education Enhancements

Overview: In a recent Haledon School Board meeting, members discussed a series of proposals and concerns affecting the school district, including the implementation of a new sidewalk for increased pedestrian safety, the necessity and roles of the school resource officer (SRO), and the enhancement of school programs and staffing. The meeting also covered the review and approval of service contracts and the potential upgrade of school facilities with industrial strength printers and Wi-Fi services for school buses.

Haledon School Board Plans Inclusive Playground, Addresses Budget

Overview: The Haledon School Board recently convened to discuss several topics, including the introduction of an inclusive playground, the finalization of the budget and tax levy increase, and the district’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the meeting touched upon the successful completion of security upgrades, the hiring of additional preschool teachers, the continuation of programs developed during the pandemic, and the recognition of both student achievements and upcoming events.