Hackensack School Board Appoints New Trustees and Principal Amidst Deliberations

Overview: In a special public meeting on August 5, 2026, the Hackensack School Board filled two vacant trustee positions and appointed a new elementary school principal. The board unanimously selected Mabel Bonilla and Vicki Farhi as new trustees and confirmed Donna Petron Wall as the new principal, following a comprehensive interview process.

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Superintendent:
Thomas McBryde
School Board Officials:
Jennifer Harris, Mark Stein, Leila Amirhamzeh, Demetrius Carroll, Lissette Cordero-Outen, Eugina Gilmore, Kenneth Martin, Shivonnie Pringle, Julio Bendezu, Lydia Singh (School Business Administrator/Board Secretary), Jr. (Superintendent of Schools)

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