Denville School Board Appoints Dr. Sandra Cullis as New Superintendent Following Dr. Forte’s Retirement

Overview: The Denville School Board meeting highlighted the appointment of Dr. Sandra Cullis as the new superintendent, effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Dr. Steven Forte upon his retirement. The decision was met with expressions of confidence from board members, who praised Dr. Cullis for her past contributions to the district, particularly during challenging periods like the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting also featured the swearing-in of reelected board members Don Casse and Andrea Zeydelis, as well as discussions on the annual public meeting calendar, personnel changes, and future initiatives.

Denville School Board Celebrates “Highly Performing” Designation Amid Financial and Personnel Updates

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Denville School Board addressed numerous topics, including the district’s recognition as “highly performing” by the Quality Assurance Committee, financial approvals, and personnel updates. The board also discussed the implications of the upcoming occupancy of Station Village apartments and a new health benefits proposal.

Denville School Board Highlights Financial Stability Amid Audit Findings and Passes Key Resolutions

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Denville School Board, topics included the presentation of the district’s financial audit, the approval of several personnel and finance-related resolutions, and the acknowledgment of student and community achievements. The audit revealed an increase in the general fund’s balance, with no recommendations for improvement.

Denville School Board Celebrates Green Team’s Bronze Award and Tackles AI Policy Revisions

Overview: During the recent Denville School Board meeting, the board celebrated the district’s green team for securing a bronze award and discussed revisions to AI policies. The meeting also highlighted student performance improvements in standardized tests and addressed teacher experience disparities between schools.

Denville School Board Explores $700,250 Renovation Funding Amidst Rising Enrollment and Costs

Overview: In a recent Denville School Board meeting, discussions primarily revolved around a proposed $700,250 funding initiative aimed at renovating the second floor of the Riverview Annex to accommodate a growing student population. The board also addressed the impacts of upcoming housing developments on school enrollment, potential tax implications, and the financial strain of rising healthcare costs on the district’s budget.