Bogota School Board Celebrates Successful Food Drive and Announces New Facilities

Overview: The Bogota School Board meeting highlighted the success of a community food drive, the completion of new gym and auditorium facilities, and the development of a media center slated for completion in April.

Bogota School Board Meeting Addresses Academic Achievements and Concerns Over Harassment

Overview: The recent Bogota Board of Education meeting highlighted significant achievements in athletics and academics while addressing concerns raised by a resident regarding harassment and demographic disparities within the district.

Bogota School Board Celebrates Student Achievements and Infrastructure Milestones Amid Community Praise

Overview: The recent Bogota School Board meeting highlighted notable student achievements, significant infrastructure projects, and a positive shift in community perception. During the session, Superintendent Damian Kennedy and others shared updates on school activities, construction progress, and community initiatives that have fostered pride and unity among students and residents.

Bogota School Board Introduces Courtesy Busing for Elementary Schools Amid Redistricting

Overview: The Bogota School Board meeting focused on the introduction of a new courtesy busing initiative for elementary students, a voluntary program aimed at easing the transition during the ongoing redistricting process. The courtesy busing program is designed to help families with children in grades three through five get to and from school more conveniently. Although not required by New Jersey state law, this initiative is being offered to assist parents and reduce morning traffic congestion around schools. The plan includes specific pickup and drop-off locations, with buses running between Bixby and Steen schools. Parents must register their children for the service, and the district emphasized that the success of the program hinges on available resources, such as buses and drivers. If these resources become unavailable, the service may be discontinued.

Bogota School Board Meeting Highlights: Student Achievements and Redistricting Plans Take Center Stage

Overview: At the recent Bogota Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Damian Kennedy emphasized the changes expected in the upcoming academic year due to redistricting, while student representative Joanna Morales received high praise for her contributions. The board also celebrated the graduating class’s accomplishments and recognized retiring educators for their service.