Notices

November 2023 Election Information

NJSBA has posted the 2023 November Election Candidate Kit online at NJSBA Candidates Kit.

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Current Board Seat Vacancy

The River Edge Board of Education is accepting resumes from residents who are interested in serving on the Board of Education to fill ONE vacant Board member seat. A candidate for school board member must meet the following requirements: 1) hold U.S. Citizenship and one year’s residency in River Edge; 2) be 18 years of age; 3) be able to read and write the English language; 4) be registered to vote in the District; 5) not hold office as mayor or member of the municipal governing body; 6) have no interest in any contract with, or claim against, the Board; 7) not simultaneously hold two elective offices; and 8) not be disqualified from membership for the conviction of certain crimes. Within 30 days of appointment to the Board, a member must undergo a criminal history background investigation through the New Jersey State Department of Education. This vacancy term will expire December 31, 2023.

District Administration Office at:

410 Bogert Road River Edge, NJ 07661 Attn: Louise Napolitano

All submissions must be received by August 16, 2023 at 4:00pm.

Please contact Louise Napolitano, Board Secretary, by email at napolitanol@riveredgeschools.org with any questions. Additional information about New Jersey public school board candidacy is available at www.njsba.org. To view the Board meeting calendar and other District information, visit www.riveredgeschools.org