Alex Balaban Withdraws From BOE Election
Board Of Education (BOE) member and candidate Alex Balaban officially gave notice withdrawing himself from the BOE election yesterday. Mr. Balaban, who drew the last ballot position of eight (8)...
View Article20% Of RPSD Students Still Not Re-Registered
With only two weeks left before schools starts, around 400 students matriculated in the Roselle Park School District (RPSD) have yet to be re-registered for the 2016-17 school year. There will be one...
View Article88 Students Still Have Not Re-Registered For 2016-17
With only one day left before the start of school, 88 students who are matriculated in the Roselle Park School District have yet to be re-registered for the 2016-17 school year. Full registration of...
View ArticleAll High School Complex Light Poles Have Been Taken Down
All the light poles at the Roselle Park High School (RPHS) Athletic Field have been removed. Rented portable lights will illuminate band practice and night games for the rest of the year for about...
View Article3rd, 4th, & 5th Graders No Longer Switch Classes For Math
“I hear a rumor that there’ll be no more switching for mathematics for grades 3,4, and 5,” stated Roselle Park parent Karen Donnelly during the second public portion of the September 6th Board Of...
View Article29 Students’ Families Have Yet To Complete School Re-Registration
The announcement made by Roselle Park School District (RPSD) school superintendent Pedro Garrido that 1½% of the student population has yet to completely re-register drew comments and questions from...
View ArticleBOE Candidates Night On October 13th
The 2016 Candidates Night for those running for the Roselle Park Board Of Education (BOE) is scheduled for Thursday, October 13th. The event, hosted by the Roselle Park Parent-Teachers Organizations...
View ArticleAll Students In School District Are Re-Registered
School Superintendent Pedro Garrido confirmed at the October 17th Board Of Education (BOE)meeting that all students have been re-registered in compliance with the school district policy to have all...
View ArticleRPHS Bible Club Follows Federal Law
Sometimes, in a small town, small things can quickly – justifiably or unjustifiably – become big things and get out of hand. A few words will be spent on a small part of an agenda item of the October...
View ArticleTwo BOE Candidates Funded By Local Political Committee
According to reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (NJ ELEC), two residents running as non-partisan school board candidates have received campaign contributions from the...
View ArticleRecords Show Democratic Party Immersed In Non-Partisan BOE Election
In a follow-up to an article which revealed that Board Of Education (BOE) candidates Kimberly Powers ad Jeff Regan were being funded by the Roselle Park Democratic Committee (RPDC), it has been...
View ArticleOut-Of-District Tuition Investigative Report Released
The 13-page document titled “Report on Independent Factual Investigation” was provided – with redactions – to Roselle Park News after the newspaper took the Roselle Park Board Of Education (BOE) to...
View Article2016 BOE Candidates Night
On October 13th, the Roselle Park PTAs and PTOs presented their Board Of Education (BOE) Candidates Night. The forum was open to all seven residents officially running for the school board. The open...
View ArticleBonfire Party & Pep Rally This Wednesday
A tradition has been brought back this year. Roselle Park will have a bonfire party and pep rally on the evening of Wednesday, November 23rd. The event will start a 7 p.m. and will include moon...
View Article2015-16 PARCC Language Arts Scores Remain A Highlight For District
For the second year in a row, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) results for English-Language Arts (ELA) have been better than Roselle Park’s standardized test...
View ArticleDecember 20th BOE Meeting Canceled
The last Board Of Education (BOE) meeting of the year scheduled for Tuesday, December 20th, has been canceled. A notice was placed on the Roselle Park School District (RPSD) website (link). On the...
View ArticleHarms, Powers, and Signorello Elected To BOE Based On Unofficial Results
Based on unofficial results, Loren Harms, Kimberly Powers, and Joseph Signorello have been elected to the Roselle Park Board Of Education (BOE). These results, provided by the Borough Clerk’s office,...
View Article2015-16 PARCC Math Scores Show Improvement But Are Still Below State Average
In its second year, PARCC – which stands for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers – has become the new standardized testing gauge for the state. The PARCC test is composed of...
View ArticleBOE Holds Its 2017 Reorganization Meeting
The first Board Of Education (BOE) meeting of the year had two new board members and one current member sworn into office for three-year terms. New members Kimberly Powers and Joseph Signorello, along...
View Article2017 BOE Meetings Dates
The following 24 dates comprise a listing of the monthly meeting dates for the Roselle Park Board Of Education (BOE) for the period of January 3, 2017 through January 2, 2018 that were approved at the...
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