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BOE Candidates Question 4: The Mental Health Ballot Question
The four candidates for Board of Election won’t be the only thing on the ballot this November. There will also be two ballot questions that seek to have voters permanently expand the budget for...
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SCAs To Host BOE Candidates Forum
The Verona Conference of SCAs is hosting a Board of Education Candidates Forum at on Tuesday, October 23, at 7 p.m. in Verona High School’s Learning Commons. The organizers say the forum will follow a...
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Superintendent’s Corner: Why Your Vote On Mental Health Matters
“In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.” –Marianne Williamson On November 6, 2018, the Verona community...
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Forest Goes Forest Green For Walk To School Day
Students, faculty, parents, and officials gathered in the Forest Avenue section to walk to school on Wednesday morning, October 10, to celebrate International Walk to School Day. Walk to School Day is...
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VMAC Family Night Is Thursday
The Verona Municipal Alliance Committee (VMAC) Family Night will be celebrated on Thursday, October 18. In support of this initiative, the Township of Verona and the Board of Education have cleared the...
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Marching Band Takes 1st Place At Saturday Competition
The Verona Marching Maroon & White had a breakthrough show at Hanover Park High School on Saturday, with an electrifying performance of its 2018 field show American Colors The band won first place...
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BOE Candidates Question 5: Standardized Testing
There have been many standardized tests in Verona over the years, but none has generated as much enmity as the PARCC, the high-stakes test devised by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for...
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BOE Candidates Question 6: Hiring And Firing
Hiring, firing and discipline are key management tasks in any organization. In Verona’s public schools, these tasks are handled by school administrators, but, as part of its governance role, the Board...
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BOE Candidates Participate In SCA Forum
The four candidates running in this November’s Board of Education election — Timothy Alworth, Pamela J. Priscoe, the current BOE President John Quattrocchi, and David Rullo — converged on the Verona...
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The 2018 Board Of Education Election
On Tuesday, November 6, Verona voters will choose from among four candidates to fill two seats on the Verona Board of Education. The four candidates are Timothy Alworth, Pamela J. Priscoe, the current...
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BOE Candidates Question 5: Standardized Testing
There have been many standardized tests in Verona over the years, but none has generated as much enmity as the PARCC, the high-stakes test devised by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for...
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BOE Candidates Question 6: Hiring And Firing
Hiring, firing and discipline are key management tasks in any organization. In Verona’s public schools, these tasks are handled by school administrators, but, as part of its governance role, the Board...
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BOE Candidates Participate In SCA Forum
The four candidates running in this November’s Board of Education election — Timothy Alworth, Pamela J. Priscoe, the current BOE President John Quattrocchi, and David Rullo — converged on the Verona...
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The 2018 Board Of Education Election
On Tuesday, November 6, Verona voters will choose from among four candidates to fill two seats on the Verona Board of Education. The four candidates are Timothy Alworth, Pamela J. Priscoe, the current...
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Help VHS Theater Build Its Costume, Prop Collection
The Spotlight Players Parents Association, the parents group for Verona High School theater, is looking for donations of old furniture, and “interesting” or “unique” props and vintage clothing. Steven...
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Walk & Bike Poster Contest Winners Announced
Students from Verona’s six public schools were honored at the Town Council meeting on Monday night for their entries in the Verona Environmental Commission‘s 10th annual Walk and Bike to School poster...
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A Thank You From Marching Band Director Erik Lynch
Students, Parents, & VHS Community: I am struck by a quote this morning by Victor Hugo: “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”. In...
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Superintendent’s Corner: Modeling Civil Discourse
“So let us begin anew–remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincerity is always subject to proof. Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to...
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Priscoe, Alworth Lead BOE Race, Ballot Questions Seem Approved
Pamela J. Priscoe and Timothy Alworth lead Board of Education incumbent John Quattrocchi and David Rullo in the race for two seats on the BOE. As of 10 p.m., the unofficial results had Priscoe with...
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C.H.I.L.D. To Hold Fundraiser November 15
Verona C.H.I.L.D. (Children Having Individual Learning Differences) invites all members, families and friends of the Verona educational community to enjoy an evening at the Verona Inn on Thursday,...
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