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Garfield students, STEAM team and band honored as district presents NJSLA results showing growth

Garfield Board of Education (Garfield Public School District) · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The board honored high-achieving students and a Garfield Middle School STEAM team that placed third statewide, while a district data presenter reviewed NJSLA results showing improvement—notably fourth-grade gains over state averages.

The Garfield Board of Education recognized students, honored its high school band and color guard, and heard district assessment results showing measurable growth in several grades during its public meeting.

Superintendent Dr. Tomko opened the meeting by praising students and staff and emphasizing district collaboration. "...that's what this board is all about, and that's what this administration is about," he said, underscoring the focus on student opportunities and support.

The board…

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