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Board approves routine motions, finance and personnel items; two longtime teachers to retire
Summary
The Colts Neck Township Board of Education approved superintendent, curriculum, finance, policy and personnel items in unanimous roll calls and recorded two upcoming retirements: Patricia Strayman (21 years) and Carla Walters (30 years).
At its April 23 meeting the Colts Neck Township Board of Education approved a slate of superintendent, curriculum, finance, policy and personnel items in a series of roll‑call votes.
The board moved and approved superintendent action items 1–3, a curriculum item, finance items 1–11, the single policy item on the agenda and personnel items 1–17. Roll calls recorded unanimous votes in favor of the motions; one member recused from items 2–5 under personnel due to an employment conflict and that recusal was entered on the record.
Under personnel the board recognized two upcoming retirements announced by the superintendent: Patricia Strayman, a special education teacher with 21 years of service, and Carla Walters, a kindergarten teacher with 30 years of service. Board members thanked both staffers for their service to the district.
Why it matters: The votes advance routine district operations, budget and staffing changes ahead of the budget presentation scheduled for early May. The board’s actions preserve continuity for planned programs and enable the administration to move forward with hiring and budget steps tied to the coming school year.
