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The Write-Ins: From Abe To Baby Shark
Every year the most notable on-the-record use of the First Amendment is included in candidates written in for various offices from president to school board member. The freedom to type in anything from...
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RPEA Contract Approved. Average Salary Increase 2.9%. No Change In Prep Periods.
The three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Roselle Park Board Of Education (BOE) and the Roselle Park Education Association (RPEA) was approved by the school board at their October...
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Ray Parenteau Hired As RPSD Director Of Plant Operations
Resident Ray Parenteau Sr. was appointed as Director of Plant Operations at the November 7th Board Of Education (BOE) meeting. Mr. Parenteau will be taking over for Assunta Padovano who in July of this...
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Parent Asks BOE About Clubs, Stipends, And AP Classes
Parent Karen Donnelly addressed the Board Of Education (BOE) at the November 6th school board meeting regarding the loss of district chorus and other extracurricular activities – including chess – due...
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Sherman Students Recognized For PARCC Achievements
At the November 20th Board Of Education (BOE) meeting, 18 Sherman Elementary School students were recognized for having scored the highest level in the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for...
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BOE Recognizes Rotary Club RPHS Students Of The Month
The Board Of Education (BOE) recognized the Rotary Club Of Roselle-Roselle Park Students Of The Month from Roselle Park High School (RPHS) for the first three months of the school year. The Rotary Club...
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Sekou, Gerten, Cancino Bid Farewell To BOE
At the December 4th Board Of Education (BOE) meeting, which has turned out to be the last Roselle Park school board meeting of the year, the three outgoing BOE members gave their final words as...
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A Review Of 2018 PARCC Scores
PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) replaced New Jersey’s previous standardized test in 2015. Even before its implementation, there was criticism of the statewide...
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Saving Art & Music: RPEA Agreement Article 10(D)(1)
Art and music. Both are considered non-essentials in public school education, but for many students as well as parents, they are a fundamental component of a well-rounded education; as important as...
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RPEA President Open To Talks On Elementary Prep Periods
Kathleen MacDonald, speaking as president of the Roselle Park Education Association (RPEA) and a part of the negotiating team for teachers’ union regarding the 2018-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement...
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