A Former Member of a Board of Education with

proven progress not just promises...

A Snapshot of  Garfield School District Accomplishments while a member:

*Response-to-Intervention (RTI) implemented to support student needs throughout the district      

*STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) enrichment classes for diversified student learning

*Literacy initiative including expansion of classroom & media center libraries district wide

*Afterschool student enrichment & remedial programs

*Theaters updated at GMS & GHS

*Performing Arts programs expanded

*Computer resources for every student & classroom Promethean Panels installed

*Success Academy implementation

*College credits for GHS students in Dual Enrollment program with Bergen Community College 

*Personnel to support Social, Emotional Learning (SEL) programs & student needs

*Safer school environment through security personnel, state of the art cameras & visitor screening systems

*Facility improvements in progress: New K-5 school for increased capacity, air conditioning and heating system upgrades at GHS, renovations for new athletic complex, improved lighting at GMS & ECLC

*Successfully weathered the pandemic utilizing remote & hybrid learning

*Acknowledged as a "high performing school district" based on 2020 NJ QSAC review!

All while working hard to efficiently use Federal & State funds to minimize impact to Garfield taxpayers!

 PROGRESS needs the support of experienced Board of Education members

working towards one goal... STUDENTS FIRST!