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Rona Wenik

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Continuing First Class Education Number One Goal, Wenik Says

Patch sat down with recently elected Millburn Board of Education vice president.

The Millburn Board of Education elected the three-year board member Rona Wenik vice president at the beginning of January for a one-year term with Jeffrey Waters as president Patch sat down with Wenik this week to discuss her goals for the board this year and in the future for the Millburn school district. Here's what she said: Patch: What are some of your goals for the year? Wenik: This year, my most important goal is for the BOE to provide our schools and our teachers with the resources necessary to continue to provide a first class education for all of our students. I am also determined to work with the Administration and my fellow board members to maintain and, when necessary, upgrade our facilities, so that our kids are learning and …

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

New Leadership for Millburn's Board of Ed

Dr. Rupali Wadhwa and Raymond Wong and incumbent Dr. Eric Siegel also took their oaths of office.

Millburn’s Board of Education changed leadership at Tuesday's reorganization meeting, electing Jeff Waters as president and Rona Wenik as vice president for a one-year term with an unusual debate. Nominations followed the two recently elected members, Dr. Rupali Wadhwa and Raymond Wong, and incumbent Dr. Eric Siegel being sworn in to their seats on the board. The three were elected in November's election. For board president, Regina Truitt nominated Jeff Waters and Jean Pasternak nominated Lise Chapman. However, in an unprecedented nomination procedure, according to Truitt, Pasternak and Wadhwa asked the board members to explain the candidate’s qualifications before voting. Pasternak started the discussion asking Waters and Chapman how …

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