The Forest Hills Board of Education meeting on September 18, 2023, highlighted the remarkable start to the school year, with Superintendent praising the community's resilience amid challenges.

As the sixth week of school kicks off, the Superintendent reflected on the excitement of the first five weeks, noting successful events like open houses and sporting activities that brought students and staff together. "It’s been really rewarding," he stated, emphasizing the positive atmosphere within the schools.

However, the meeting also addressed significant hurdles faced during this period, particularly a severe weather storm that caused power outages and infrastructure issues. The Superintendent commended the operations and food service departments for their swift response, which included deploying generators to ensure school readiness. He expressed gratitude for the dedication of teachers and administrative staff who worked tirelessly over the weekend to prepare the buildings for students' return.

The Superintendent's report underscored the importance of community collaboration and adaptability in overcoming obstacles, setting a hopeful tone for the remainder of the academic year.