INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS Behind every great program is a strong foundation of infrastructure. Paul Egu, District Operations Manager, says that Ridgefield Park is in the midst of significant upgrades, including: • New classroom flooring, painting, and HVAC to modernize facilities. • A $2.5 million technology infrastructure project, ensuring robust systems to support digital learning. • Replacement of the district’s aging cabling system with Cat 6/6e, providing faster and more reliable connectivity. • Investment in new Chromebooks to ensure every student has access to digital tools. • A $1.5 million roof replacement project. These upgrades reflect a broader commitment to creating an environment where both students and staff can excel. ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY Strong schools are built on strong partnerships. Ridgefield Park has prioritized community engagement as a central part of its mission. Dr. Martinez, Board of Education President, emphasizes that the district’s transparency and 5 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 10 RIDGEFIELD PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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