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Bernards Township board approves Dr. Russell Laszvic as assistant superintendent

Board of Education of Bernards Township · May 21, 2026
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The board approved Dr. Russell Laszvic as assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, effective Sept. 1; the appointee thanked the board and said he looks forward to serving districtwide.

The Bernards Township Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Russell Laszvic to the position of assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, effective Sept. 1.

The chair introduced Laszvic to the audience and detailed his career: a BA in international relations and an MA in teaching from Boston University, a doctorate from Rowan University and administrative experience including prior superintendent and assistant‑superintendent positions. The chair said Laszvic has led changes at Ridge High School, citing schedule and curricular initiatives.

Dr. Laszvic addressed the board and audience, saying he was honored and looks forward to supporting the district in the new role. "I'm thrilled and honored that you see a role for me a little bit larger than this one," he said, and thanked the board for the opportunity.

The personnel block containing the appointment was approved by roll call alongside other personnel items earlier in the meeting; the board also voted to approve the other listed superintendent‑report and personnel agenda items.