Middletown BOE Meeting Monday Night

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — There will be a Middletown Board of Education meeting Monday night, Oct. 25.

For the first time, the school board meeting will be held in the community room of the Middletown Library starting at 7 p.m. The public portion begins at 8 p.m. Going forward, BOE meetings will now be held in the Middletown library so nobody is required to wear a mask; however, anyone can wear a mask if they would like to.

The public portion of the meeting will be live-streamed on the school district's YouTube channel. Tune in at 8 p.m.

This will be the only school board meeting for the month of October and it is a combined workshop/voting meeting.

Here is the agenda for tonight: https://www.middletownk12.org/... and a lot of ground will be covered, as there will be the usual report from the superintendent and reports from the following committees:

Presentations

Whitsons District Food Service Update – Jessica Ritz
District Standardized Assessments Results, 2020-2021 School Year – Bridgette Burtt, Dr. John Kerrigan and Dr. Michele Tiedemann
ARP-ESSER Plan for Use of Funds – Amy Doherty

Committee Reports
A. Legislative (Frank Capone/Mary Ellen Walker)

B. Technology (Mike Donlon/Dave Siwiak)

C. Student Services (Deborah Wright/Michele Tiedemann)

D. Facilities/Finance (Frank Capone /Amy Doherty) - We're hearing we may learn more tonight about what caused the mold problems at Middletown schools in September.

E. Policy (Jacqueline Tobacco/Pat Rinella)

F. Curriculum & Instruction (John Little /Kim Pickus)

G. Student Activities/Co-Curricular (Leonora Caminiti/Pat Rinella)

H. Shared Services (Joan Minnuies/Amy Doherty)

I. Strategic Planning (Frank Capone/Joan Minnuies)

J. Personnel (Joan Minnuies/Kim Pickus)

Attend in person at 8 p.m.; tune in on YouTube or stay tuned to the Middletown Patch for updates! There is also, of course, a Middletown Board of Ed. race; hear from all the candidates: All The Q&As With Middletown Board Of Education Candidates

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