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June BOE Meeting
Hello again readers! For those who may have missed it, June 3, was our local BOE meeting. The meeting started with celebrating our amazing local students. The VFW Auxiliary 2833 in Kenvil presented the winners of the following awards: Winner in the 2023/2024 Three-Dimensional Patriotic Art Contest Winner in the 2023/2024 “Get Excited for the Read More…
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Moms for….. Liberty? Local Edition!
If you didn’t see the previous post about Moms for Liberty’s national history, click here! This post will be focused on local events. As has been the case in many towns, Moms for Liberty started to gain momentum during the pandemic and was often focused on anti-mask rhetoric. As those mandates ended, they then focused Read More…
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Blog News
We are taking the next step to continue the fight to support public education in Roxbury! We are forming a chapter of Our Schools USA, a national nonprofit with chapters across the country. We will continue to work towards empowering parents, students and community members to protect public education and keep extremist politics out of Read More…
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Moms for…. Liberty???
For those who may not be aware of Moms for Liberty (M4L), or who they are, here is a synopsis of their history nationally. In the next post I will focus on our local M4L history. Moms for Liberty was founded in January 2021 by former school board members Tiffany Justice, Tina Descovich, and Bridget Read More…
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Rainbow Tie-Dye <3
The BOE voted to repeal Policy 5756 despite strong opposition from students, parents, and supporters. Both sides presented their cases, with supporters emphasizing the importance of the policy in protecting transgender students. The repeal was heavily opposed by locals, while non-resident supporters included individuals from extremist groups. Read More…
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Next BOE Meeting
Mondays BOE meeting has been moved to the High School Auditorium (1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ). The Public Session begins at 7:30pm. Reminder that this meeting will be the second read to repeal policy 5756. The meeting is also live streamed HERE. Read More…
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How predictable…
We wish we could say we were surprised that the repeal of 5756 passed first read last Monday, but if you have been paying attention, you knew this was coming. BOE member Purcell even asked a few months ago if it could be brought up over and over until they got “what they wanted.” Last Read More…
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Here we go again…
Hello all! Monday is the next board meeting in Roxbury and according to the agenda posted today, it appears that policy 5756 is back on the chopping block. This is no surprise, since the new board members sworn in in January expressed their distaste for the policy in their campaign (distaste sadly formed from misinformation Read More…
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New Year, New Board Members….
Hello readers, and Happy New Year! There is a board meeting tonight at 7:30pm. (It will be held at Lincoln Roosevelt Auditorium- 34 N. Hillside Ave., Succasunna, NJ) The last meeting was held on January 4, and the new members were sworn in. Meetings are being live streamed and can be viewed HERE. Tonight’s agenda Read More…
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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time
Hello readers! Welcome back. I hope everyone was able to tune in to last Monday’s BOE meeting since live streaming is finally in place! The true standouts were the AMAZING students we have in our district. The marching band and football team were honored for their accomplishment this season as well as the Air Force Read More…
Roxbury BOE Watch 