Wayne School Business Administrator Resigns

WAYNE, NJ - Juanita Petty has submitted her resignation as the Wayne Public School District’s business administrator.

Petty confirmed her resignation Friday afternoon. Her last day will be June 30. Her contract requires that she give at least 90 days notice. She is also the secretary to the Wayne Board of Education.

Superintendent Mark Toback said that a “what a public employee decides to do regarding his or her employment is up to him or her.” He declined further comment.

Petty has more than 20 years of experience in school business administration. Before coming to Wayne in November of 2009, she spent 11 years as the business administrator and board of education secretary in Boonton. Prior to that, she was secretary to the business administrator and assistant business administrator in Hackettstown.

Photo: Business Administrator Juanita Petty with former Superintendent Ray Gonzalez/Patch file photo