Glen Rock BOE Highlights

February 27th, 2023

The Board of Education appointed Mr. James Canellas as the Business Administrator/Board Secretary effective June 1st, 2023.

Please find below a picture of Mr. Canellas and his family at the Board of Education meeting. Congratulations Mr. Canellas!

The Board of Education presented the following update to the community.

Nabisco Demolition Update - Mr. Donald Mutch, Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds

The Board of Education had the second reading and adopted the policies listed below which were read for the first time at the February 13, 2023 COW meeting.

Please find the policies below.

The Board of Education read and adopted the following regulations.

Please find the revised regulations below.

The Board of Education approved the following individuals and organizations to provide professional development for staff.:

Fernando Naiditch, Ph.D. - to conduct a one day professional development and training in best practices to support English language learners
Professor Elliott Hammer - to conduct a one day professional development on Implicit Bias
New Jersey Teacher To Teacher, LLC - to conduct two full day sessions with teaching staff on Co-Teaching models: the benefits of two teachers in a room to support and differentiate for all learners in a classroom
RULER SEL - curriculum training for Middle School staff members and administration

The Board of Education approved the following job descriptions:

Director of Community Relations
Assistant School Business Administrator

The Board of Education approved an agreement with Franz Law Group to provide legal services in connection with pursuing claims associated with Social Media litigation.

The Board of Education will enter into a class action lawsuit against social media companies at no cost to the district.

The Board of Education accepted the very generous donations as identified below:

Please find below a list of approved donations.

The Board of Education approved $4,796 in professional development and/or conference for staff.

Highlights includes conference/workshops on:

NJDOE Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management
Conference for School-Based Speech Pathologists
Ruler 2023: Pathways to Educator & Student Well-Being
19th Annual School Counselor Conference

Event Information

Next Glen Rock Board of Education Meeting - COW Meeting

School Cafeteria @ Glen Rock HS/MS

Regular meeting starts at 7:00 pm.

When?

Monday, Mar 13, 2023, 07:00 PM

Where?

620 Harristown Road, Glen Rock, NJ, USA

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Dates to Remember

March 13, 2023 - 1/2 Day for Students, Full Day for Staff (PD Afternoon)

March 13, 2023 - BOE COW Meeting (6:00 pm Executive Session) (7:00 pm Regular Session)

March 27, 2023 - BOE Regular Meeting (6:00 pm Executive Session) (7:00 pm Regular Session)

April 3-7, 2023 - Spring Break (Schools and Offices Closed)

April 10, 2023 - BOE COW Meeting (6:00 pm Executive Session) (7:00 pm Regular Session)

April 24, 2023 - BOE Regular Meeting (6:00 pm Executive Session) (7:00 pm Regular Session)

May 8, 2023 - BOE COW Meeting (6:00 pm Executive Session) (7:00 pm Regular Session) - Public Hearing on the 2023-2024 budget (note new date)

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Glen Rock Public Schools

The Glen Rock School District founded on principles of education, in partnership with a supportive community, provides an exceptional education to all students to cultivate resilient, responsible and engaged global citizens.

Email: charlestonb@glenrocknj.org
Website: www.glenrocknj.org
Location: 620 Harristown Road, Glen Rock, NJ, USA
Phone: (201) 445-7700
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GRBOE
Twitter: @grpssupt