- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/3/24
- 09/03/2024
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Leonia School Board meeting on Tuesday evening covered several topics, including plans for a new memorial, updates on flood mitigation projects, and various donations to the school district.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/13/24
- 08/13/2024
- 96 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Leonia School Board meeting focused on flood mitigation projects, improvements to the English as a Second Language (ESL) program, and preparations for the upcoming school year. Discussions covered renovations, new academic initiatives, and the impact of recent storms on school facilities.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/18/24
- 06/18/2024
- 40 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Leonia School Board, the appointment of Magdalina Naira as the new principal of ACS was announced. The administrative reports, which were moved ahead of the public comments in a last-minute agenda change, also highlighted the schools’ achievement of gold status for safe routes programs and a student’s national athletic recognition, as well as the anticipation of summer programs and construction projects. The meeting concluded with the board’s recognition of student representatives and the service of retiring Dr. Martinez.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Leonia School Board, developments were discussed regarding the Seal of Biliteracy program and updates on school infrastructure projects. The Seal of Biliteracy program, presented by Dr. Brian P. Gatens, Superintendent of Schools, was highlighted as ten students achieved proficiency in two languages, earning recognition in six languages. Furthermore, infrastructure projects such as the LHS and LMS mitigation projects, and the bus electrification project were deliberated, with concerns raised about potential flood protection and the need for additional funding.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/30/24
- 04/30/2024
- 98 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Leonia School Board focused on the district’s financial stability and academic initiatives, recognizing the achievements of student athletes and discussing budgetary decreases alongside strategic educational goals. The reduction in the 2024-2025 budget by 3.51%, primarily due to a decrease in the Debt Service fund, was a key topic. The Board also emphasized the importance of enhancing academic programs and addressing the needs of struggling student subgroups.