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Joel Davis chosen president as Hillsborough board completes reorganization
Summary
At its Jan. 5 reorganization meeting the Hillsborough Township Board of Education elected Joel Davis president, named a vice president and endorsed committee appointments to be finalized after confirming members. The board also approved routine governance motions.
Joel Davis was elected president of the Hillsborough Township Board of Education during the boards reorganization meeting on Jan. 5, 2026, following a roll-call vote of members present.
The nomination for Davis was made and the board confirmed him by roll call. After his appointment, Davis thanked former board members for their service and said he would strive to conduct board affairs "reasonably and equitably." The board subsequently took nominations for vice president and approved Rainey as vice president by roll call.
The president said most standing committee assignments will remain unchanged but asked to confirm specific appointments after speaking individually with a few members; the board agreed to affirm committee appointments at a follow-up meeting.
Votes at a glance: The board approved the regular meeting schedule for 2026 after brief discussion about two back-to-back May meetings and the possibility of hosting retirees at a separate session. The board also approved prior meeting minutes and standard organizational motions during the reorganization agenda items.
The meeting ended after routine business, including boardmember announcements and a student report.
