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POSITION 1
ON NOVEMBER 5
Jennifer Maury Harris
Board of Education Trustee since 2021
Chair of the Board’s Community Relations Committee
World Languages teacher in Mahwah Public Schools
“Paraeducator of the Year” for Tenafly Public Schools in 2020
Mother of two sons educated through our district
Born and raised in Hackensack – HHS Class of 2003
LEILA AMIRHAMZEH, J.D.
Former Board of Education Trustee (2017-2020)
Volunteer teacher with the district’s adult ESL program
Director at statewide nonprofit New Jersey Citizen Action
Professional expertise in law and social justice policy
25+ year Hackensack resident
EUGINA “GINA” GILMORE
Professional expertise in IT and financial management
Co-founder of Kyle’s Strong Heart Foundation, promoting CPR and health awareness
Charter member of the National Council of Negro Women, Bergen County chapter
Mother of a son educated through our district
Born and raised in Hackensack – HHS Class of 1987
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ENSURE A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR OUR KIDS
Value staff input and provide them with support to best educate our kids
Implement curriculum and programs catering to our diverse student population
Provide opportunities for all students to learn necessary life skills
IMPROVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & TRANSPARENCY
Increase opportunities for the Board to hear from the public
Expand outreach to our bilingual parents where they are—and in their native language
Seek partnerships with local organizations and businesses to serve our kids
PARTNER WITH THE CITY COUNCIL TO SAVE TAXPAYERS’ MONEY
Demand developers pay their fair share toward our schools
Explore opportunities to share facilities to expand extracurricular activities
Collaborate with local leaders to address overcrowding due to city redevelopment
MANAGE OUR TAX DOLLARS RESPONSIBLY
Prioritize spending on teaching staff and programs that directly impact kids
Reevaluate the need for the district’s costly new administration positions
