District and Board of Education Goals

Create an ad hoc committee of the Board to examine long-term policies and practices in diversity in personnel hires.
Continued professional development by participating in NJSBA workshops, seminars, and county meetings, as well as attendance at professional development sessions to be held at regular and/or special meetings of the Phillipsburg Board of Education, either in-person or via remote participation.
Engage in a Policy Wellness Check and continuously review and discuss bylaws and policies to ensure they are up-to-date.

Promote a high level of student achievement for all students by providing access to authentic learning experiences and rigorous instruction and challenge each student to perform to her/his maximum ability level.

Ensure an equitable, safe, supportive, and culturally responsive learning environment for all students and staff so that each feels respected, connected, included, and valued.

Build strong partnerships with families and the community by focusing on communication, collaboration, and consistency to promote a system of care, support, and extended learning opportunities for all students inside and outside of the classroom.