The Cliffside Park Board of Education voted to appoint Mark Reinfest as superintendent of schools for the Cliffside Park School District, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.

The board approved an employment agreement for Reinfest, and the resolution states the agreement was submitted to and approved by the Executive County Superintendent pursuant to standards adopted by the Commissioner of Education under NJSA 18A:7-8(j). The resolution directed the board president and board secretary/business administrator to execute the agreement on the board’s behalf.

Board member Octavio moved to approve the employment agreement; a second was recorded and the board conducted a roll call. Several board members voted yes on the motion; the transcript records a recusal by Mister Terabaki. The motion was approved.

Board members and district leaders who participated in the discussion introduced the candidate and welcomed him to the district during the meeting. The board’s reading of the resolution described the appointment and the effective dates, and referenced the approved employment agreement as an attachment to the resolution.