Tag: Princeton Public Schools Board of Education
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Princeton school board approves budget
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education adopted its $96.3 million operating budget for 2021-22, following a public hearing at its April 27 meeting. The 2021-22 operating budget increased by $700,000 over the 2020-21 budget of $95.6 million. The amount to be raised by property taxes to support the spending plan has increased from $79.6…
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New principal appointed at Princeton High School
Frank Chmiel, the principal of Franklin High School in the Franklin Township Public School District, is the next principal of Princeton High School. Chmiel was appointed by the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education at its April 27 meeting and will take over the reins at Princeton High School on July 1. He will be…
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Princeton school board introduces 2021-22 budget
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education introduced a $96.3 million operating budget for the 2021-22 school year at its March 16 meeting. The budget, which carries a 2-cent increase in the school district property tax, is $700,000 more than the 2020-21 operating budget of $95.6 million. A public hearing and final action on the…
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Princeton school board approves contract for new superintendent
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education officially appointed Carol Kelley as the new superintendent of schools, replacing former Superintendent of Schools Steve Cochrane. The school board also approved a four-year contract for Kelley, which begins July 1, 2021, and ends June 30, 2025. The board took action at its March 16 meeting, following review…
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Princeton school board member wraps up term
It was a bittersweet moment for Jessica Deutsch, who wrapped up a three-year term on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education at its last meeting of the year on Dec. 15. Deutsch chose not to seek re-election to a second term in the Nov. 3 general election. School board President Beth Behrend read a…
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Superintendent search committee prepares to interview semi-finalists
The search for a new superintendent of schools has entered the next phase, as the school board’s superintendent search committee prepares to interview semi-finalists for the top administrative post. School board member Betsy Baglio said consultant School Exec Connect provided the committee with a list of seven semi-finalists. The committee will meet with the semi-finalists…
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Princeton school board election results are finalized
When the last votes were tallied, Princeton voters returned two incumbent school board members to office and elected a newcomer to the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 3 general election. Incumbents Michele Tuck-Ponder and Beth Behrend were re-elected, along with newcomer Jean Durbin, to the school board. School board member Jessica…
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School board, consultant meet to discuss Princeton’s next superintendent of schools
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education’s superintendent search committee held its first meeting with the consultant that has been charged with helping to find a new superintendent of school. “We are all very excited to get this process under way,” school board member Betsey Baglio told the school board at its Aug. 25 meeting.…
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Princeton administrators, supervisors get pay hike
Princeton school district officials have approved a one-year contract that covers 22 administrators and supervisors who belong to the Princeton Administrators Association, granting them a 2.49% salary increase. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education approved the contract at its Aug. 11 meeting. The contract is retroactive to July 1, 2020, and expires June 30,…
