Board of Education Meeting, Monday, September 11, 2023 @ 7:30pm in the Brass Castle Media Center.

Board of Education

Washington Township School District - Lighthouse District

Members of the Washington Township Board of Education:

  • Karen Graf, President – kgraf@washtwpsd.org
  • Edwards S. Kemp, Jr. – Vice-President – ekemp@washtwpsd.org
  • Kristopher Eisner – keisner@washtwpsd.org
  • Jennifer Knittel – jknittel@washtwpsd.org
  • Kimberley Morris – kmorris@washtwpsd.org
  • Nick Riess – nriess@washtwpsd.org
  • Patrick Rock – prock@washtwpsd.org
  • Keith Neuhs, Superintendent
  • Jean Flynn, Business Administrator/Board Secretary

Meetings of the Washington Township Board of Education:

Board of Education Office (908) 689-1119. All meetings are held in the Brass Castle School Library/Media Center.

Meeting Dates Approved for 2023-2024

DateMeeting Information
January 3, 2022(Monday) Board Reorganization/Regular/Public Hearing on School Safety Report
February 13, 2023
March 13, 2023
April 24, 2023Public Hearing on Budget
May 1, 2023Special Board of Education Meeting
May 8, 20232023-2024 Annual School Appointments and Adoptions
June 13, 2023Tuesday (rescheduled from June 12, 2023)
July 17, 2023Public Hearing on School Safety Report (rescheduled from July 10, 2023)
August 21, 2023
September 11, 2023
October 2, 2023Public Hearing of Nurses Service Plan
November 13, 2023Public Hearing on Audit
December 11, 2023
January 3, 2023(Wednesday) Board Reorganization/Regular/Public Hearing on School Safety Report

The meetings will include the agenda as follows:
Call meeting to order, Minutes, Presentations,  Public Input (agenda items), Minutes,  Secretary’s/ Cash Report, , Superintendent’s Report, Principal’s Report, Technology Report,  Correspondence, Committee Reports – Facilities – Education – Personnel- Finance & Policy, Bills List, Public Input (old and/or new business), Executive Session (when necessary), Open Session, Adjournment.

Information concerning the school system may be obtained by contacting the school administration:

Name, SchoolPhone Number
Mr. Keith T. Neuhs, Superintendent of Schools (908) 689-1119 x 1602
Mrs. Jean Flynn, Bus. Admin./Board Secretary (908) 689-1119 x 1606
Mrs. Jessica Garcia, Principal, Brass Castle School (908) 689-1188 x 3603
Mrs. Jessica McDonagh, Principal, Port Colden School(908) 689-0681 x 2503

Harassment, Intimidation, & Bullying (HIB)


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