$2.1M In School Admin. Salaries In Morris Township, Morris Plains

Superintendent and principal salaries continue to rise, and last year Morris Township, Morris Plains taxpayers spent $2,176,034 on the superintendent and principals in their school district.

The Department of Education recently released its annual list of superintendents and principals and their salaries before the start of the 2019-20 school year. Some of the principals and superintendents listed may no longer be with their schools; this list was developed in 2019.

The list below contains administrators, with their school, their years of service (which is surely a factor in their pay) and, finally, their salaries in 2019:

Morris School District

• M. Stanton Pendergrast, Morris School District Superintendent, 3, $167,500
• Mark Manning, Morristown High School, 17, $170,428
• Joseph Uglialoro, Frelinghuysen Middle School, 3, $154,000
• Karen Andre, Lafayette Learning Center, 18, $144,965
• Cristina Frazzano, Thomas Jefferson School, 21, $140,114
• Janet Kellman, Alfred Vail School, 16, $137,619
• John F Pallino, Morristown High School, 15, $127,410
• Gregory Sumski, Hillcrest School, 12, $121,412
• Edward Cisneros, Alexander Hamilton, 2, $120,000
• Marie Hardenberg, Woodland School, 2, $120,000
• Kiina Dordoni, Morristown High School, 1, $115,000
• Lorri Vaccaro, Sussex Avenue School, 0, $115,000
• Marietta Scorsune, Morristown High School, 12, $107,500
• Vincent Marchese, Morristown High School, 0, $103,000
• Christopher Miller, Normandy Park School, 5, $52,258

Morris Plains

• Mark Maire, Morris Plains Borough Superintendent, 18, $176,646
• Andrew Kramar, Morris Plains Borough School, 14, $139,597
• Lindsay Vieira, Mountain Way School, 16, $134,013

The Department of Education has said it double-checks the data before delivering it to the media.

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