Verona Town Council Debates Solar Projects and Appoints New Township Manager

Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting addressed a range of issues, from solar energy initiatives across municipal properties to the appointment of a new Township Manager.

Verona Town Council Debates Solar Projects and Appoints New Township Manager

Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting addressed a range of issues, from solar energy initiatives across municipal properties to the appointment of a new Township Manager.

Verona School Board Grapples with HVAC Issues and Future Facilities Planning Amid Rising Costs

Overview: The Verona School Board meeting addressed issues surrounding facilities and infrastructure, focusing on urgent HVAC problems and the need for strategic planning for future capital projects. The meeting also touched upon the impact of new local developments on school enrollment and the potential financial implications of various maintenance and improvement plans.

Verona High School’s AP Program Recognized with Prestigious Awards

Overview: In a recent Verona School Board meeting, the district celebrated significant achievements in its Advanced Placement (AP) program, highlighted by Verona High School receiving gold status and the AP Access Award. This award acknowledges schools that ensure the percentage of AP exam takers from underrepresented minority and low-income backgrounds mirrors the school’s overall demographics. Verona High School is one of only two districts in New Jersey to earn this distinction.

Verona School Board Meeting Focuses on Financial Health and Community Concerns

Overview: The Verona School Board meeting on November 12, 2024, was marked by a discussion of the district’s financial stability, a focus on maintaining a supportive environment within the athletic department, and considerations for future security enhancements. Members emphasized a balanced budget, celebrated student achievements, and addressed parental influences in school sports.