Boonton Township School Board Discusses Expiring Teacher Contract and New District Website

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Boonton Township School Board, the primary focus was on a detailed presentation by Kathleen Asher from the New Jersey School Boards Association regarding the impending expiration of the teacher contract in June 2025. The board also unveiled plans for a new district website set to launch in January. Other agenda items included updates on various committee activities, community engagements, and policy revisions.

Boonton Township School Board Reviews Annual Audit, Financial Health Positive

Overview: The Boonton Township School Board meeting primarily focused on the district’s financial health through the presentation of the annual audit, which revealed a slight decrease in the overall fund balance but affirmed the district’s stable financial standing. The audit, conducted by Miss Saia and Company, showed a decrease in the operating fund balance to $3.8 million. Despite this reduction, the audit was positive, with no formal recommendations for improvement.

Boonton Township School Board Reaches Tentative Tuition Agreement with Mountain Lakes

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Boonton Township School Board announced a tentative agreement on tuition negotiations with the Mountain Lakes School District. Board members expressed gratitude for the efforts of the finance and negotiations committees, highlighting the cooperative spirit that facilitated the agreement.

Boonton Township School Board Discusses Referendum Failure and Sets Clear Goals for Future

Overview: The Boonton Township School Board meeting focused on reassessing goals and strategies following the failure of a recent referendum, discussing ways to improve communication with the community, and setting ambitious objectives for student achievement and safety.

Boonton Township School Board Tackles Roof Leaks and Approves Financial Plan for Upcoming School Year

Overview: The Boonton Township School Board meeting addressed maintenance issues, financial plans, and personnel changes in preparation for the upcoming school year. Key topics included the discovery of new roof leaks, the status of maintenance projects, and the approval of extraordinary aid funding.