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Meeting Agenda
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. FLAG SALUTE
C. WELCOME
D. ROLL CALL
Curry          
Davis          
Friend          
Giovannetti          
Hawrylo          
Moustakas          
Schleicher          
E. WORKSHOP DISCUSSION ITEMS
F. CONSENT AGENDA - DISCUSSION ONLY
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Holland Township Board of Education approve the consent agenda as follows:

Ayes_____Nayes_____Abstentions_____
F.1. Approval of Minutes
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the Regular minutes of _____
F.2. Bill List 
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the Bill List dated ______ check numbers ____ thru ____ in the amount of  _______.
F.3. Finance
1) Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the transfers for the month ending November 30, 2019 as submitted by the Superintendent, as authorized by N.J.S.A. 18A:22-8.1.
2) To accept the Holland Township Board of Education's certification that the Superintendent, Stephanie Snyder, recommends that the Board of Education accept the monthly financial reports of the Board Secretary and the Treasurer of School Moneys for the months ending ________ and  she recommends in compliance with N.J.A.C. 6:20-2.13(3) that the Board of Education certify that no major account or fund has been overexpended and that as of this report sufficient funds are available to meet the District's financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year.
3) Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board accept the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary's, Brian McCarthy certification as required by N.J.A.C. 6:20-
2.13(d), that no line item account has been over expended as of November 30, 2019 and  that as of this date sufficient funds are available to meet the District's financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year
F.4. Travel and Related Expenses Reimbursement
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve work-related and related expenses reimbursement for the following staff members that is directly related to and within the scope of their current work responsibilities, promotes the delivery of instruction, and is critical to the instructional needs of the School District or furthers the efficient operation of the School District, and is educationally necessary and fiscally prudent.
  • Jennifer Leap/March 28, 2025/HCSCA Spring Conference/Flemington, NJ/$0
  • Kristen Deniz/March 28, 2025/HCSCA Spring Conference/Flemington, NJ/$0
G. COMMENTS: PUBLIC - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY
Please approach the podium, state your name, and address your comments to the board president.  Because this is a meeting at which the board needs to conduct its business, each member of the public will be limited to three minutes.  And please refrain from abusive, obscene, or defamatory remarks; we expect that everyone will hold themselves to the highest level of professional courtesy and personal respect, given our shared interests and goals. Please remember that the board has an obligation to protect the privacy of district employees and students.
H. EDUCATION - DISCUSSION ONLY 
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
H.1. Accept Superintendent's Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying Report
RESOLVED that the Holland Township Board of Education accepts the Superintendent's Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying report for February 12, 2025 - March 6, 2025and affirms the actions of the administration. (2 investigations, 2 found to be HIB). (School Year 2024-2025 4 total investigations, 4 found to be HIB)
H.2. Approve School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill Statement
RESOLVED that the Holland Township Board of Education accepts the following statement for the School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill as per 6A:27-11.2;

WHEREAS, on Friday, April 11, 2025 (with a rain date of Thursday, April 10, 2025), the Holland Township School Principal Mrs. Susan Wardell will oversee a school bus emergency evacuation drill for all bus routes. The drill will be held at approximately 2:15 pm for both the elementary school students and the middle school students in the front of the school in the bus unloading area.
I. PERSONNEL- DISCUSSION ONLY

Roll Call Vote: 

Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
I.1. Approve Substitutes
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves the following substitutes for the 2024-2025 school year:
  • Jared Diefenbach/Custodian
  • Stephanie Kane/Teacher/Aide
I.2. Approve Student Teacher
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves Mr. Joseph Innamorato as a student teacher (Clinical Practice) from Centenary University.
I.3. Approve Unpaid FMLA/NJFLA/NJFLIA Leave
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves Employee #1879 request (pending physician certification) for unpaid FMLA/NJFLA/NJFLIA leave for the 2024/2025 school year not to exceed 12 weeks on an intermittent basis.
J. POLICY - DISCUSSION ONLY  
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
J.1. Approve Second Reading and Adoption of Policy
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves the second reading and adoption of the following Policy:
  • P5111 - Eligibility of Resident/Nonresident Students
  • P&R5516 - Use of Electronic Communication Devices
  • P8500 - Food Services
  • P9163 - Spectator Code of Conduct for Interscholastic Events
K. FINANCE AND FACILITIES - DISCUSSION ONLY 
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
L. SUPPLEMENTARY MATTERS
L.1. General
L.2. Budget
M. COMMENTS: PUBLIC - GENERAL
Please approach the podium, state your name, and address your comments to the board president.  Because this is a meeting at which the board needs to conduct its business, each member of the public will be limited to three minutes.  And please refrain from abusive, obscene, or defamatory remarks; we expect that everyone will hold themselves to the highest level of professional courtesy and personal respect, given our shared interests and goals. Please remember that the board has an obligation to protect the privacy of district employees and students.
N. EXECUTIVE SESSION 
WHEREAS the “Open Public Meetings Act” (Chapter 231 Laws of 1975) authorizes a public body to exclude the public from that portion of a meeting at which specified topics are to be discussed under circumstances where the public consideration of such topics will clearly endanger the public or where the personal privacy or guaranteed rights of individuals whose activities or affairs are to be discussed would clearly in danger of unwarranted invasion; be it

RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Township of Holland now adjourns its public session to reconvene in Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the following: 

__Confidential Matters by Law or Court Order
_XPurchase Property
_XPersonnel Matters
__Invasion of Individual Privacy Employee or Student
__Investigation into Violations of Law
__Suspension, Civil Penalty or Loss of a License or Permit
__Disclosure would Impair District’s Right to Receive Funding
__School/Public Security
__Collective Bargaining
__Pending, Ongoing or Anticipated Litigation

And be it further RESOLVED that the matters discussed in Executive Session will be made public when confidentiality is no longer required.
N.1. Motion to Enter Executive Session
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools the Holland Board of Education enter Executive Session at ______ to discuss _________.
N.2. Motion to Enter Public Session
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools the Holland Board return to Open Session at  __________.
O. ADJOURNMENT
O.1. Motion to Adjourn
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Holland Board of Education adjourn the meeting at ________.
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: March 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Work Session
Subject:
A. CALL TO ORDER
Subject:
B. FLAG SALUTE
Subject:
C. WELCOME
Description:
Welcome to a meeting of the Board of Education of the Township of Holland. Please be advised that this and all meetings of the Board are open to the public and media, consistent with the Open Public Meetings Act (Chapter 231 Laws of 1975); and that advance notice as required therein has been provided.  This is a work session of the Board of Education of the Township of Holland at which formal action may be taken.  The public will have an opportunity to be heard as indicated on the Agenda, at points in the meeting provided for the public to address the Board. 
Subject:
D. ROLL CALL
Curry          
Davis          
Friend          
Giovannetti          
Hawrylo          
Moustakas          
Schleicher          
Subject:
E. WORKSHOP DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
F. CONSENT AGENDA - DISCUSSION ONLY
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Holland Township Board of Education approve the consent agenda as follows:

Ayes_____Nayes_____Abstentions_____
Description:

 
Subject:
F.1. Approval of Minutes
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the Regular minutes of _____
Subject:
F.2. Bill List 
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the Bill List dated ______ check numbers ____ thru ____ in the amount of  _______.
Subject:
F.3. Finance
1) Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve the transfers for the month ending November 30, 2019 as submitted by the Superintendent, as authorized by N.J.S.A. 18A:22-8.1.
2) To accept the Holland Township Board of Education's certification that the Superintendent, Stephanie Snyder, recommends that the Board of Education accept the monthly financial reports of the Board Secretary and the Treasurer of School Moneys for the months ending ________ and  she recommends in compliance with N.J.A.C. 6:20-2.13(3) that the Board of Education certify that no major account or fund has been overexpended and that as of this report sufficient funds are available to meet the District's financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year.
3) Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board accept the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary's, Brian McCarthy certification as required by N.J.A.C. 6:20-
2.13(d), that no line item account has been over expended as of November 30, 2019 and  that as of this date sufficient funds are available to meet the District's financial obligations for the remainder of the fiscal year
Subject:
F.4. Travel and Related Expenses Reimbursement
Upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Board approve work-related and related expenses reimbursement for the following staff members that is directly related to and within the scope of their current work responsibilities, promotes the delivery of instruction, and is critical to the instructional needs of the School District or furthers the efficient operation of the School District, and is educationally necessary and fiscally prudent.
  • Jennifer Leap/March 28, 2025/HCSCA Spring Conference/Flemington, NJ/$0
  • Kristen Deniz/March 28, 2025/HCSCA Spring Conference/Flemington, NJ/$0
Subject:
G. COMMENTS: PUBLIC - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY
Please approach the podium, state your name, and address your comments to the board president.  Because this is a meeting at which the board needs to conduct its business, each member of the public will be limited to three minutes.  And please refrain from abusive, obscene, or defamatory remarks; we expect that everyone will hold themselves to the highest level of professional courtesy and personal respect, given our shared interests and goals. Please remember that the board has an obligation to protect the privacy of district employees and students.
Subject:
H. EDUCATION - DISCUSSION ONLY 
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
Subject:
H.1. Accept Superintendent's Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying Report
RESOLVED that the Holland Township Board of Education accepts the Superintendent's Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying report for February 12, 2025 - March 6, 2025and affirms the actions of the administration. (2 investigations, 2 found to be HIB). (School Year 2024-2025 4 total investigations, 4 found to be HIB)
Subject:
H.2. Approve School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill Statement
RESOLVED that the Holland Township Board of Education accepts the following statement for the School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill as per 6A:27-11.2;

WHEREAS, on Friday, April 11, 2025 (with a rain date of Thursday, April 10, 2025), the Holland Township School Principal Mrs. Susan Wardell will oversee a school bus emergency evacuation drill for all bus routes. The drill will be held at approximately 2:15 pm for both the elementary school students and the middle school students in the front of the school in the bus unloading area.
Subject:
I. PERSONNEL- DISCUSSION ONLY

Roll Call Vote: 

Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
Subject:
I.1. Approve Substitutes
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves the following substitutes for the 2024-2025 school year:
  • Jared Diefenbach/Custodian
  • Stephanie Kane/Teacher/Aide
Subject:
I.2. Approve Student Teacher
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves Mr. Joseph Innamorato as a student teacher (Clinical Practice) from Centenary University.
Subject:
I.3. Approve Unpaid FMLA/NJFLA/NJFLIA Leave
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves Employee #1879 request (pending physician certification) for unpaid FMLA/NJFLA/NJFLIA leave for the 2024/2025 school year not to exceed 12 weeks on an intermittent basis.
Subject:
J. POLICY - DISCUSSION ONLY  
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
Subject:
J.1. Approve Second Reading and Adoption of Policy
RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent the Holland Township Board of Education approves the second reading and adoption of the following Policy:
  • P5111 - Eligibility of Resident/Nonresident Students
  • P&R5516 - Use of Electronic Communication Devices
  • P8500 - Food Services
  • P9163 - Spectator Code of Conduct for Interscholastic Events
Subject:
K. FINANCE AND FACILITIES - DISCUSSION ONLY 
Motion made by      , seconded by      , to approve the following items:

Roll Call Vote: 
Curry_____Friend_____Giovannetti_____Hawrylo_____Schleicher_____Moustakas_____Davis_____
Subject:
L. SUPPLEMENTARY MATTERS
Subject:
L.1. General
Subject:
L.2. Budget
Subject:
M. COMMENTS: PUBLIC - GENERAL
Please approach the podium, state your name, and address your comments to the board president.  Because this is a meeting at which the board needs to conduct its business, each member of the public will be limited to three minutes.  And please refrain from abusive, obscene, or defamatory remarks; we expect that everyone will hold themselves to the highest level of professional courtesy and personal respect, given our shared interests and goals. Please remember that the board has an obligation to protect the privacy of district employees and students.
Description:
The Holland Township Board of Education welcomes input from public entities and/or private persons as described in Policy #0167.  At the discretion of the presiding officer, comments may be limited to three minutes in length.
Subject:
N. EXECUTIVE SESSION 
WHEREAS the “Open Public Meetings Act” (Chapter 231 Laws of 1975) authorizes a public body to exclude the public from that portion of a meeting at which specified topics are to be discussed under circumstances where the public consideration of such topics will clearly endanger the public or where the personal privacy or guaranteed rights of individuals whose activities or affairs are to be discussed would clearly in danger of unwarranted invasion; be it

RESOLVED that the Board of Education of the Township of Holland now adjourns its public session to reconvene in Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the following: 

__Confidential Matters by Law or Court Order
_XPurchase Property
_XPersonnel Matters
__Invasion of Individual Privacy Employee or Student
__Investigation into Violations of Law
__Suspension, Civil Penalty or Loss of a License or Permit
__Disclosure would Impair District’s Right to Receive Funding
__School/Public Security
__Collective Bargaining
__Pending, Ongoing or Anticipated Litigation

And be it further RESOLVED that the matters discussed in Executive Session will be made public when confidentiality is no longer required.
Subject:
N.1. Motion to Enter Executive Session
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools the Holland Board of Education enter Executive Session at ______ to discuss _________.
Subject:
N.2. Motion to Enter Public Session
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools the Holland Board return to Open Session at  __________.
Subject:
O. ADJOURNMENT
Subject:
O.1. Motion to Adjourn
Motion made by ______, seconded by ______, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools that the Holland Board of Education adjourn the meeting at ________.

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