Board of Education Committees

  • Revised:January 2023

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

    The 2023 Board Committee assignments are:

  • Dr. Zelda Spence-Wallace
    Board  President
    • APSMT Negotiations
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction (chair)
    • CWA Negotiations
    • Food Services Committee
    • Human Resources Committee
    • MTEA Negotiations (chair)
    • NJ School Boards Association
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee (alternate)
    • Somerset County School Boards Association (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee (chair)
    Comments (-1)
  • Mr. Patrick Todd
    Board Second Vice President
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee
    • CWA Negotiations (chair)
    • Equity Committee
    • Human Resources Committee
    • MTEA Negotiations
    • NJ School Boards Association (alternate)
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee (chair)
    • Special Education Committee
    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Michelle Dowling
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction (alternate)
    • Equity Committee (alternate)
    • Food Services Committee (alternate)
    • Legislative Materials (alternate)
    • Montgomery & Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance (alternate)
    • MTEA Negotiations
    • Policy & Communications Committee (chair)
    • Somerset County Educational Services
    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Christina Harris
    • APSMT Negotiations
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee
    • Food Services Committee
    • Human Resources Committee (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee
    • Somerset County Educational Services (alternate)
    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Ania Wolecka-Jernigan
    • Equity Committee
    • Food Services Committee
    • Montgomery & Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance
    • MTEA Negotiations
    • Policy & Communications Committee
    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Cookie Franco-Herman
    Board First Vice President
    • APSMT Negotiations (chair)
    • CWA Negotiations
    • Food Services Committee (chair)
    • Human Resources Committee (chair)
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee
    • PTSA/PTO/PTA
    • Somerset County School Boards Association

     

     

     

     

    Comments (-1)
  • Mr. Martin Carlson
    • CWA Negotiations
    • Montgomery SEPTA/SEPAG
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • Policy & Communications Committee

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Joanna Filak
    • APSMT Negotiations
    • Equity Committee
    • Legislative Materials
    • Operations, Finances & Facilities Committee
    • PTSA/PTO/PTA (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee (alternate)

     

     

    Comments (-1)
  • Ms. Maria Spina
    • Assessment, Curriculum & Instruction Committee 
    • Equity Committee (Chair)
    • Human Resources Committee
    • Montgomery SEPTA/SEPAG (alternate)
    • Policy & Communications Committee (alternate)
    • Special Education Committee

     

    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.