Black Horse Pike School Board To Fill Gloucester Township Vacancy

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Black Horse Pike Regional School District is looking to fill an open seat representing Gloucester Township. The board will interview candidates at its meeting at 6 p.m. on Jan. 28 at Triton Regional High School.

The seat previously belonged to Dawn Leary, according to Superintendent of Schools Brian Repici. Whoever the board selects to fill the vacancy will serve through the board’s reorganization meeting in January 2022, according to the district website. They can run in November’s election for the seat if they choose.

Anyone interested in applying for the opening can submit a letter of interest to the board secretary at the following address by Jan. 15:

Frank Rizzo, SBA/BS
Black Horse Pike Regional School District
580 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
frizzo@bhprsd.org

Seven seats on the school board are allocated to Gloucester Township residents. The other seats allocated to represent the township are currently occupied by Board Vice President Jay McMillian, Kevin Bucceroni, Joyce Ellis,Kaitlyn Hutchison, Kevin McElroy and Jennifer Storer.

The Black Horse Pike Regional School District oversees three high schools serving students in Gloucester Township, Bellmawr and Runnemede. In addition to Triton, Highland and Timber Creek regional high schools are in the district.