On Wednesday. Sep. 23, at the Maple Shade Board of Education meeting, NJSBA Executive Director/CEO Dr. Timothy Purnell, members of the Maple Shade BOE, and additional NJSBA leadership recognized Michael McClure as the 2026 Board Member of the Year. Congratulations! ⭐
📰 School Board Notes - September 22, 2026
This week's issue features important SEHBP health benefits information, legislative updates, the launch of NJSBA's "Conversations on Civility," and more.
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NJSBA’s popular Women’s Leadership series is coming to Workshop 2026! Join us Thursday, Oct. 22, for Women@Workshop, featuring a morning of interactive and eye-opening sessions.
This program is free, but open only to Workshop 2026 registrants. Register: workshop.njsba.org/
On September 17 at the Harrison Board of Education meeting, NJSBA’s Chief Membership Engagement Officer Ray Pinney recognized two special school board members. Kimberly Woods and Maria Villa were awarded for thirty years of service to their board and community. Congratulations!
Embark On A Stylish Journey at the WorkSHOP! 👕👜
Get your limited edition Workshop & NJSBA-branded clothing & accessories! Rock a new t-shirt, carry your essentials in a sling bag, or sip coffee from a chic mug.
Order now to have yours before Workshop: njsba.printful.me/
Mercer County SBA Hybrid Meeting-Ethics in Action:
Governance, Civility & the Chain of Command
🗓️ Sep. 17, 2026
🏡 Crockett Middle School
@WeAreHTSD
And we’re off! Mercer County SBA kicked off the new school year on a high note last night.
@drpurnell
Last Chance to Secure Housing for Workshop 2026! 🏨
The deadline to book and pay for rooms under the discounted housing block is this Saturday, Sep. 19. All hotel reservations must be handled by your business administrator.
View more information at: workshop.njsba.org/lodging/
📰 NJSBA School Board Notes - Sept. 15, 2026 📰
This week’s issue features spotlights on new NJSBA programs, legislation, court decisions, and other developments affecting school districts.
Read ➡️ njsba.org/news-information/s…@drpurnell
NJSBA is hiring! 💼 View our open positions below:
🔹 Field Service Representative (Northern New Jersey)
🔹 Director of Content
🔹 Quality Controls Coordinator
🔹 Editorial Director of Content and Marketing
Learn more and apply at: njsba.org/services/employmen…@drpurnell
Chart Your Path: Download the Workshop 2026 Mobile App! 🧭📱
Stay engaged throughout the entire conference. Create your schedule, explore the exhibit floor, & play our app exclusive game! Opt in to receive notifications for important updates.
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Browse education jobs from across the state with NJSBA's job listing service!
Current Openings at NJSBA:
🤝 Field Service Representative
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Two Weeks Left to Secure Housing for Workshop 2026! 🏨
The Workshop housing deadlineis Saturday, Sep. 19. Booking a hotel provides you with easy access to the Convention Center, allowing you to take advantage of everything Workshop has to offer.
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NJSBA's Annual School Law Forum: Thursday, Oct. 22 @ Workshop 2026 ⚖
Join your colleagues and school law professionals for a full day of timely and important presentations on issues affecting public education & school district governance.
Register ➡ members.njsba.org/Meetings/R…
Attention New Jersey school board candidates! 📣 NJSBA is hosting in-person regional Candidate's Briefings to address the structure & responsibilities of local school boards. Learn the role of a board member, legal & mandated training requirements, available resources, & more. ⬇
All programs will feature the same content and run from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. This program is available at no cost to the candidates or their districts.
REGISTER ➡ njsba.swoogo.com/NJSBACB26
Browse education jobs from across the state with NJSBA's job listing service!
Current Openings at NJSBA:
🤝 Field Service Representative
✍ Managing Editor & Writer
View open positions ➡ njsba.org/services/employmen…
Post your job with us ➡ njsba.org/services/employmen…