Oradell School Board Approves Memorandum of Understanding with Police Department and Discusses Audit Financials

Overview: In a recent school board meeting, a memorandum of understanding with the local police department was a key topic of debate, as it establishes protocols for incident responses involving law enforcement. The district’s auditor also presented the 2223 audit financials, revealing an increase in the district’s fund balance and recommendations for financial management improvements. Additionally, the board discussed various educational programs, professional development initiatives funded by the Esser ARP Grant, and potential changes to the public comment format to enhance parent participation.

Oradell School Board Discusses Safety, Grants, and Fundraising Efforts in Recent Meeting

Overview: In a recent Oradell School Board meeting, members addressed issues including school safety, the approval of a grant aimed at improving math skills, and the commendable fundraising efforts by the Student Government. Superintendent Megan N. Bozios reported a founded incident of harassment and bullying and the implementation of rapid training sessions for teachers. The meeting also highlighted the receipt of a donation to the Tackle Kids Cancer fund and raised discussions on the district’s project cost estimate for air conditioning units, which involves a state reimbursement.

Oradell School Board Welcomes New Members and Elects Leadership

Overview: The Oradell School Board meeting on January 4th was marked by the induction of new board members and the election of its president and vice president, alongside discussions on educational initiatives and the school district’s goals. James Del Greco and Christopher Nutland took oaths of office after securing their positions in the November 2023 elections. Dorothy Watson-Nichols was nominated and elected as the president of the board, with Gregory Derian securing the role of vice president. Additionally, the board tackled the implementation of a high-impact tutoring grant aimed at addressing learning loss due to COVID-19.

River Dell School Board Faces Tie in Presidential Vote

Overview: During the recent River Dell School Board meeting, the board experienced a tie in the election for the new president. The votes for the two nominees, Alan Feigenson and Stephanie Hartman, were evenly split, resulting in three votes each. Due to the tie, the decision was tabled to the next meeting. The board proceeded to elect a vice president, with Claudia O’Neill securing the position.

River Dell School Board School Board Advances AI Initiatives, Debates High Cost of International Trip

Overview: In the latest River Dell School Board meeting, the district’s promising financial status, the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into the curriculum, and the approval of an international trip emerged as the key points of discussion.