Saddle Brook School Board Faces Backlash Over Non-Renewal of Beloved Football Coach

Overview: The Saddle Brook School Board meeting addressed several topics, including significant public backlash over the decision not to renew the contract of the high school football coach, updates on school projects and activities, and the announcement of a proposed budget increase. The meeting also touched on student achievements and the ongoing developments in educational programs and infrastructure.

Community Rallies to Preserve Mental Health Support at Audubon High School

Overview: During the recent Audubon School Board meeting, the potential elimination of a mental health counselor position sparked community concern and mobilization. Numerous attendees, including students, parents, and staff, advocated for the retention of Miss Cable, whose role as a mental health counselor at Audubon High School is under threat due to budgetary constraints. The meeting was marked by emotional testimonies and the presentation of a petition with approximately 250 signatures.

Hampden Conservation Commission Approves Garage Project, Discusses Wetlands and Future Developments

Overview: The Hampden Conservation Commission convened to address a range of environmental and developmental topics, including the approval of a Request for Determination of Applicability for a garage replacement project, ongoing communication issues with a local property owner, and upcoming town projects. The meeting reviewed critical environmental regulations and future planning considerations related to these matters.

Delanco School Board Advances Superintendent Search and Appoints New Member

Overview: At the recent Delanco Township Board of Education meeting, key developments included the progression of the superintendent search to a third round of interviews and the appointment of Katherine Plum to fill a board vacancy. The meeting also covered a comprehensive financial audit, community engagement initiatives, and discussions on future funding and staffing considerations.

Roselle Park School Board Unveils New Communication Platform and Crisis Center Successes

Overview: At the recent Roselle Park School Board meeting, conducted via Zoom, the board introduced a new communication platform and highlighted the ongoing success of the school’s crisis center. These initiatives aim to enhance the interaction between parents and teachers while continuing to provide crucial support for students facing various challenges.