JUNE SCHOOL BOARD UPDATE

From the South Orange Maplewood School District website:

Board of Education Update

The Board meeting is available to view on demand.
Superintendent Brian G. Osborne updated the Board and the community on Progress towards District Goals. Highlights included pilots of 1 to 1 computing across the district, professional development around racial and gender discipline gap, new 8^th to 9^th Grade Transition Night, and construction plans for Columbia High School and the Montrose Early Learning Center. 

The board meeting agenda included discussion of:

• Stakeholder Satisfaction SurveyStakeholder Satisfaction Survey 
• Capital Plan – CHS7
• District Goals 2014-2015 – 2016-201

The Board honored students and staff for significant accomplishments during Board Recognitions. The Board also recognized the many contributions Dr. Brian Osborne has made during his seven year tenure in SOMSD.

In addition Assemblywoman Mila Jasey presented a special proclamation on behalf of the New Jersey State Legislature commending the CHS Girls’ Track Team. 

The next meeting of the Board of Education will take place on Monday, July 21, 2014 in the District Meeting Room at 525 Academy Street in Maplewood.