Bergen Vocational School Board Highlights Wellness Initiatives, Student Achievements, and Community Collaborations

Overview: At the recent Regular Public Meeting of the Bergen Vocational School Board, held on August 30, 2023, an array of district highlights were showcased, with special emphasis on the “Navigating Success Through Wellness” initiative and several significant student and district accolades.

County Board Approves Funds for Emergency Repairs at Bergen County Justice Center

Overview: In a recent convergence of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, a myriad of pressing issues and community proposals were brought to the fore, with the emergency condition at the Bergen County Justice Center emerging as the focal point of discussions.

Wyckoff Mayor and Council Address Safety Concerns, New Initiatives

Overview: In a session replete with discussions on a wide array of community topics, the Wyckoff Town Council led by Mayor Thomas Madigan charted the path forward for several municipal projects.

Motion to Oust Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board President Fails By One Vote

Overview: A recent marathon school board meeting in Rampo Indian Hills erupted into chaos, as members debated for hours over a motion to remove the board president, Judy Sullivan.

Superintendent Resignation and LGBTQ+ Inclusive Curriculum Divide Ramapo-Indian Hills Board

Overview: In a recent Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board meeting, the pending departure of Superintendent Rui Dionisio stirred controversy and led members of the public to cast doubts over the board’s ability to lead the district. As the search for a new superintendent stalled amid multiple tabled motions and board dissatisfaction, debates over curriculum changes, specifically regarding diversity and LGBTQ+ topics, also took center stage.