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Evesham board approves consent agenda; superintendent highlights summer programs and 38 new hires
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda by roll call (5-0, four members absent). Superintendent Dr. Tux reported summer programs served about 800 students, announced 38 new appointments and previewed a fall strategic-planning process starting Sept. 15.
The Evesham Township Board of Education voted to approve the consent agenda (items 6.1—6.12.6) by roll call, with affirmative votes recorded from Mister Brown, Miss Butramowicz, Mister DeMarcy, Miss Fox and Mister Thompson; previously noted absences included Missus Nolan, Mister Peelman, Mister Bock and Mister Compton.
During his report to the board, Superintendent Dr. Tux acknowledged departments that supported summer programs and building preparations, saying summer programming served about 800 students across extended offerings run by special services (COCAPS) and the curriculum department. He also announced 38 new staff appointments "a historic summer for hiring," and reported district enrollment at 4,667 students.
Dr. Tux said the district will begin a strategic-planning process in the fall, facilitated by the New Jersey School Boards Association, with three stakeholder meetings open to the district and township community. The first meeting is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the DeMacy Cafeteria. He invited families and staff to participate and said more information will be shared in coming days.
No public speakers took the agenda-only or general public-comment opportunities during the meeting, and the board closed the session after a motion to adjourn.
Votes at a glance - Consent agenda (items 6.1—6.12.6): Passed by roll call, yes votes recorded for five members; absent: Missus Nolan, Mister Peelman, Mister Bock, Mister Compton. - Motion to enter executive session (items 2.2—6.2.4): Motion carried (board recessed; return time ~7:30 p.m.). - Motion to adjourn: Passed.
The board did not record additional public testimony or debate on the consent items in the transcript.
