SOMERSET HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elementary and Secondary SchoolsBERNARDSVILLE, NJActiveWebsite

Leadership

SuperintendentBrian Brotschul

Superintendent

Mia BivaletzExecutive Assistant to the Superintendent

Michael CatelliDirector of Academic Support, Enrichment and Multilingual Education

Olga EdgertonDirector of Curriculum and Instruction

Lindsay BarnaSupervisor of Language Arts Literacy K-12

Ryan Abbott

Ann AcuffGuidance Secretary

Heiner Acuna

Jennifer Adams

Michele Adkins

Catherine Allen

Abigail Alvez

Richard Anderson

Alex Andino

Cassandra Arce

Matthew Bale-Pena

Felicia Ballard

Scott BaroneNetwork Administrator

Courtney Berry

Cassandra Bittner

Jennifer Bohr

Derek Boudreau

Nicole Boyce

Kevin Brenner

Darcey Brooten

Eric Calabrese

Bradley Cameron

Stephanie Camooso

Lisa Camuto

Wendy Canary

Steven Cannon

Amanda Carey

Lauren Cava

Christine Chedid

Jonathan Cherng

Amy Cicenia

Jared Ciocco

Kelly Clark

Michelle Clark

Holly Clark-Emery

Jessica Collins

Nicole Cooper

Michael CorbettAssistant Principal

Brett Cox

Gillian Crisman

Jose Daben

Sara Dalen

Jessica Danik

Jessica D'anunciacao

Emma Davis

Theresa De Roberts

Angelina Digiacomo

Peg Dolson

Megan Dooley

Michelle Dooley

Amanda Ellis

Judge Ellis

Salome Escobar-Chaffee

Sarah Falzarano

James Ferrara

Michael Filieri

Marianne Fitzgerald

Connor Flynn

Sam Frenda

Max Fritsche

Megan Froysland

Lara GalloSchool Secretary & Attendance

Julianne GaluppoPayroll, Business Office Assistant

Janet Garay

Lisa GarofaloPrincipal

Adriane Gash

Allison Gelsinger

Michael Georgiana

Julie Geyer

Zoltan Gilly

Yahaira GomesMain Office Secretary

Gaby Gomez

Melissa Gomez

Indira Gonzalez

Christopher GriffithData Administrator

Annika GrutersPrincipal's Secretary

Tatiana Gutierrez

Chris Habermas

Alexandra Haenny

Kristine Hall

Amy Hart

Rosemary HaynesSchool Secretary & Attendance

Diana Heesemannn

Nicholas Hemans

Jaimie Heydt

Hailey Hogan

Michael HoppeAssistant Principal, Highschool Operations

Mindy Hoppe

James Horan

Heather Hunkele

Kelly Hunt

Cassandra Incledon

Holly Jablonski

Jamie Jaeger

Linda Jastrabek

Revenue & Expenditures

$36.7M

▲+0.90%vs prior period

Area chart: 2017 $33.4M, 2018 $33.8M, 2019 $34.8M, 2020 $35.1M, 2021 $35.6M, 2022 $36.4M, 2023 $36.7M
Category	Value
2017	$33.4M
2018	$33.8M
2019	$34.8M
2020	$35.1M
2021	$35.6M
2022	$36.4M
2023	$36.7M

District Statistics — Trends

1,605

▼−4.01%vs prior period

Area chart: 2017 1,943, 2018 1,939, 2019 1,917, 2020 1,764, 2021 1,718, 2022 1,723, 2023 1,672, 2024 1,605
Category	Value
2017	1,943
2018	1,939
2019	1,917
2020	1,764
2021	1,718
2022	1,723
2023	1,672
2024	1,605

Government Information

About

To reach anyone in the District Offices, please call (908) 204-1930 + extension. The mission of The Somerset Hills School District is to provide an authentic…

County: Somerset County
Population: 11,422
Latest Filing Year: 2023

Key Statistics

Total Revenue$41.8M▲0.9%

Property Tax$36.7M▲0.9%

Population11,422

Community Partners

SOMERSET County · 104 organizations

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Recent Events (100)

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Student Services Old Business / New Business - none. Somerset Hills Board of Education Minutes September 17, 2025 Page 26 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Board Announcements 1. Mrs. Frenda indicated that Dr. Brotschul did a great job highlighting the MLL event and how it has grown. She also commended the Bedwell & BMS HSAs, as there was excellent attendance and engagement.

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Sep 17, 2025

Action Items: Ms. Cooper moved items #1-2, Ms. Gils seconded. Items #1-2 were approved by roll call vote of 8-0-0. Voting: Ayes: Mr. Baker, Ms. Ballard, Ms. Clark-Emery, Ms. Cooper, Ms. Gils, Mrs. Santoro, Mrs. Wry, Mrs. Frenda. 1. HIB Report RESOLVED, that the Somerset Hills Board of Education reviewed the Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying cases presented on August 27, 2025, and upheld the findings and/or consequences recommended

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Sep 17, 2025

Committee Report and Discussion: Mrs. Santoro gave the report. The Committee met on September 11, 2025. The following items were discussed: 1. Committee Meeting Schedule Debrief a. All committee members have offered feedback through other committees. b. Discussion: Committee members had the opportunity to weigh in about the timing of Committee Meetings, feedback will be consolidated by the Superintendent and recommendations will be made

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Sep 17, 2025

Policy Old Business / New Business: Ms. Gils asked that there be a discussion at the next committee meeting related to opt-out notifications. Ms. Cooper asked that there be a discussion at the next committee meeting related to civility at committee meetings and/or moving to a committee of the whole structure. Ms. Gils asked that there be a discussion related to lying. XVI. STUDENT SERVICES

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Sep 17, 2025

Minutes — Agenda

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Aug 27, 2025

Attachment A — Agenda

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Jun 16, 2025

Renew Substitutes 2024-2025 School Year* a Adams Jennifer Teacher/Para b Andrus Mary Teacher/Para c Ball Karen Teacher/Para 7 June 16, 2025 Attachment B d Barbato-Ernst Diane Teacher/Para

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Jun 16, 2025

Renew Translators and Interpreters 2024-2025 School Year* Last Name First Name All World Language Certified & Bilingual a Certified Staff b Acuna Fallas Heiner c Acuna Marixza d Alvez Abigail e Andino Alex f Ayala Fridda

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Jun 16, 2025

Reappoint Unaffiliated Administrators 2023-2024 School Year* Name Location Position Salary Effective a Butler, Coleen District Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction $203,985 7/1/25-6/30/26 b Liguori, Richard District Business Administrator/Board Secretary $155,000 7/1/25-6/30/26

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Jun 16, 2025

Reappoint Unaffiliated Non-Certified Staff 2025-2026 School Year* Name Location Position Salary Effective 6 June 16, 2025 Attachment B a Barone, Scott District Network Administrator/Asst Information Tech Mgr $ 117,949 7/1/25-6/30/26

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Jun 16, 2025

Amend Custodial Staff 2025-2026 School Year* Name Location Position Step Salary Longevity Boiler Night Differential Total Salary a Barron, Maria District Full Time Custodian 8 $41,705 $787 $1,206 $1,620 $45,318

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Jun 16, 2025

Approve Co-Curricular Positions BES Co-Curricular Positions: BES Staff Name Stipend a Community Service Advisor 50% Panik, Meredith $1,809.50 b Community Service Advisor 50% Zabrowski, Donna $1,809.50 c Bookroom Coordinator Brooten, Darcey $2,843.50

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Jun 16, 2025

Approve Co-Curricular Positions BMS Co-Curricular Positions: BMS Staff Name Stipend a Drama: Fall Jurgens, Allysa $2,872.45 b Drama: Fall Assistant VACANT $1,866.37 c Drama: Spring Jurgens, Allysa $2,872.45 d Drama: Spring Assistant VACANT $1,866.37

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Jun 16, 2025

Approve Athletic Positions BMS Fall Positions: BMS Staff Name Stipend a Cross County: Head O'Halloran, Anne $4,347.97 b Cross County: Assistant Inclendon, Cassie $2,825.92 c Field Hockey: Head Paterno, Amy $4,347.97 d Field Hockey: Assistant VACANT $2,825.92

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Jun 16, 2025

Approve Co-Curricular Positions BHS* Co-Curricular Positions: BHS Staff Name Stipend a Activities Technician Ferrara, James $3,619.00 b Activities Technician II Ferrara, James $2,326.50 c Bernardian: Financial Advisor 50% O'Brien, Janice $1,809.50 d Bernardian: Financial Advisor 50% Hunkele, Heather $1,809.50

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Jun 16, 2025

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