Board of Education Committees

  • Revised:January 2021

    The Board of Education maintains several standing committees to allow it to operate more efficiently.

    The 2021 Board Committee assignments are:

  • Ms. Maria Spina

    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee 
    • Human Resources Committee (alternate)
    • Anti-Racist & Reform Committee
    • Special Education
    • Montgomery SEPTA/SEPAG (alternate)
    • Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance
    • Somerset County Educational Services (alternate)

     
    Comments (-1)

  • Mr. Martin Carlson

    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee
    • Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance (alternate)
    • Legislative Materials

     
    Comments (-1)

  • Ms. Phyllis Bursh

    • CWA Negotiations (chair)
    • MTEA Negotiations (chair)
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee (alternate)
    • Human Resources Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee
    • Anti-Racist & Reform Committee (chair)
    • Food Services Committee
    • Montgomery Municipal Alliance

     
    Comments (-1)

  • Ms. Cookie Franco-Herman

      Board First Vice President

    • CWA Negotiations
    • Human Resources Committee (chair)
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee
    • Food Services Committee (chair)
    • PTSA/PTO/PTA
    • Somerset County School Boards Association
    Comments (-1)

  • Mr. Shreesh Tiwari

    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee (chair)
    Comments (-1)

  • Ms. Zelda Spence-Wallace

    Board  President

    • CWA Negotiations
    • MTEA Negotiations
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction (chair)
    • Human Resources Committee
    • Food Services Committee
    • Special Education Committee
    • NJ School Boards Assocation
    Comments (-1)

  • Ms. Christina Harris

    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee
    • Anti-Racist & Reform Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee
    • Legislative Materials (alternate)

     

     

     
    Comments (-1)

  • Mr. Richard Specht

    • MTEA Negotiations
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee (chair)
    • Anti-Racist & Reform Committee (alternate)
    • Food Services Committee
    • PTSA/PTO/PTA (alternate)
    • Somerset County SBA (alternate)
    • Somerset County Educational Services
    Comments (-1)

  • Mr. Patrick Todd

       Board Second Vice President

    • CWA Negotiations
    • MTEA Negotiations
    • Anti-Racist & Reform Committee
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee
    • Human Resources Committee
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee
    • Montgomery Municipal Alliance (alternate)
    • NJSBA (alternate)
    Comments (-1)
  • The Board when necessary, can establish a temporary or "Ad Hoc" committee to deal with an issue. These committees have an objective or purpose and are disbanded when objective or purpose is accomplished.