- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 3/14/24
- 03/14/2024
- 180 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Piscataway School Board recently convened to address a range of topics critical to the district’s operations and strategic direction. Central to the meeting was the discussion on the district’s budget, highlighting fiscal responsibility, the impact of state aid funding, and the challenges of managing the tax levy. The Superintendent underscored the importance of community feedback on the forthcoming strategic plan for 2024-2029 and the budget presentation for the next school year, with board members expressing pride in their financial diligence.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 2/8/24
- 02/08/2024
- 144 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Piscataway School Board convened to address a variety of issues, including the proposal to increase student lunch prices, the long-term safety plan for schools, and the introduction of a door hardware project. The board also discussed the paving of the high school bus loop, the progress of the Energy Savings Improvement Program (ESIP), the potential impact of new legislation on district food services, and the formation of an ad hoc committee to explore solutions for unpaid meal charges.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/11/24
- 01/11/2024
- 126 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Piscataway School Board meeting addressed several community and school district concerns, including the psychological impact of AP classes on students, the absence of class valedictorians, and energy conservation achievements within the district. The discussion on the elimination of valedictorian and salutatorian titles due to potential negative effects on student well-being sparked differing viewpoints among board members and the public.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/4/24
- 01/04/2024
- 23 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a notable development at the recent Piscataway School Board meeting, Shantell Cherry was elected as the new President, and Dr. Tom Connors as the Vice President. The board also swore in new members and emphasized adherence to the School Board Member Code of Ethics.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 12/14/23
- 12/14/2023
- 170 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent Piscataway School Board meeting, the board addressed a range of topics, with attention paid to the district’s financial health, student engagement and recognition, and safety concerns tied to harassment, intimidation, bullying, and substance abuse. The board also highlighted the potential for expansion at Eisenhower School, contingent on grant funding.