Glen Rock School Board Celebrates Student Achievements, Addresses Calendar Concerns and Considers Later School Start Times

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board celebrated numerous student and staff achievements, discussed potential changes to the school calendar, and considered the prospect of later school start times. The gathering also saw the board discuss policy changes regarding non-resident students’ eligibility and approve a security assessment of the district.

Glen Rock School Board Eyes Solar Power Purchase Agreement, Green Energy Initiatives

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board explored a leap towards more sustainable energy practices, considering a Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) that could translate energy savings into budget-neutral capital improvements. The board dedicated a portion of the meeting to understanding this Energy Savings Improvement Plan (ESIP) presented by representatives from CERS Engineering and Design and DCO Energy.

Glen Rock School Board Eyes ERP System Upgrade Amidst Positive Developments

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Glen Rock School Board, the need for an upgrade from the current, widely disliked ALEO ERP system was the primary topic of debate, alongside discussions about student travels, the introduction of a new assistant principal, and commendations for school spirit.

Glen Rock Council Allocates $750,000 for Recreation; Major Share for Library Renovations

Overview: In a significant move, the Glen Rock Borough Council has allocated $750,000, received from the state budget for recreational purposes, with the library taking the lion’s share for a new elevator. The decision followed consultations with various community recreational groups and focused on projects that would benefit the broader community.

Bergen Community College Celebrates Rising Enrollment and Honors Standout Student

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Bergen Community College Board of Trustees, notable highlights included a surge in school enrollment, a strong push for online courses, and the special recognition of a student who garnered a prestigious national award.