Schools

All Incumbents to Run for BOE Seats

Three board members running for new three-year terms.

Three incumbent members are seeking re-election, according to information filed with the Morris County Clerk's Office Tuesday.

Board President Dr. Karen Cortellino, Jon Alin and Charles Grau are all seeking new three-year terms.

Candidates wishing to run had to file nominating petitions by a 4 p.m. deadline Tuesday. This year is the first that will have school board elections in November after to be tied with the general election.

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According to the New Jersey School Boards Association, 468 school districts from throughout the state, representing more than 85 percent of the state's elected school boards, voted to move school board elections to Nov. 6.

"Serving on a school board is a challenging and rewarding form of public service,” John Bulina, NJSBA president, said in a press release. “It certainly is one way to make a profound impact on your community.”

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