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Dear Harrington Park Families,

Please take a moment to read the below letter from Ms. Brenda Cho, Harrington Park Board of Education President. Also attached here: February 11, 2025 - BOE Update to Community

February 11, 2025

Dear Harrington Park Community,

We hope you are doing well and staying warm. We would like to share some key updates from the Harrington Park Board of Education.

Harrington Park Board of Education

We are pleased to welcome Ms. Ann Marie Stout to the Harrington Park Board of Education!

Board Reorganization

The school board has been reorganized for the term January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025, as we continue our mission of supporting students and staff. Committees have been established to lead key areas of focus:

  • Curriculum and Instruction – Chair: Ms. Helfman; Member: Ms. Stout

  • Finance and Facilities – Chair: Mr. Hahm; Member: Ms. Helfman

  • Policy, Personnel, and Governance – Chair: Ms. Cho; Member: Ms. O'Neil

These committees will work to enhance district effectiveness and ensure continued progress.

NJQSAC Review

Harrington Park School is currently undergoing the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJQSAC) review. This state evaluation focuses on continuous improvement and support for our district.

  • · Facilities Update – A Job Well Done! Our House & Grounds team has done an outstanding job—our facilities passed inspection with flying colors! Thank you for your hard work in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for our staff and students.

  • In the coming months, we will continue to focus on instruction and programs, fiscal management, governance, operations, and personnel as key areas of school district effectiveness. We look forward to sharing the outcomes of these efforts with our community.

As always, we appreciate your ongoing support and engagement in making Harrington Park the best place for learning. If you have any questions or feedback, please reach out to boe@hpsd.org.

Best regards,

Brenda Cho

HP BOE President