Band Performance Kicks Off New Academic Year in Mahwah

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Mahwah School Board that burgeoned with a blend of performance celebration and important school updates, Superintendent Dr. Michael DeTuro stood at the forefront spotlighting the exceptional start to the new academic year, topped with the remarkable performance by the school marching band echoing the energizing theme – “whatever it takes.”

Mahwah School Board Stands Firm on Bullying Prevention, Touts Student Achievement

Overview: In a comprehensive meeting held on August 30, 2023, the Mahwah School Board heard updates on anti-bullying measures, achievement data, and inclusivity audits.

Mahwah School Board Announces Threat Assessment Team

Overview: In a recent public meeting, the Mahwah School Board announced the establishment of a state-mandated threat assessment team to ensure student safety. The board discussed a plethora of other topics including summer learning programs, student achievements, infrastructural updates, and potential new educational partnerships.

Mahwah School Board Announces Trio of Last-Minute Retirements

Overview: The Mahwah Board of Education, at a recent meeting held on July 12, 2023, announced three unexpected retirements of long-serving staff members. The retirements of special education teacher Ms. Stacy Barron, paraprofessional Ms. Mary Fisher, and maintenance team member Mr. John Collins, were highlighted during the session, marking a significant shift in the board’s staff structure.

Mahwah School Board Strategizes a Five-Year Plan: Transparency, Innovation, and Community Engagement

Overview: At a recent Mahwah School Board meeting, the district’s five-year strategic plan was discussed at length, with a strong emphasis on transparency, creativity, innovation, and community engagement. The strategic plan, expected to conclude in 2024-2025, is focused on four frames: Curriculum and Instruction, Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), Facility Spring, and Community Connections.