Mahwah
December 5, 2012 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • Page 5
Bergen County Executive Kathleen A. Donovan recently announced four appointees to the Bergen Community College Board of Trustees.
Miller among appointees to college board
The executive’s new appointees are Anthony Miller of Mahwah and Dr. Jo-Anne Mecca of Leonia. For reappointment, she nominated E. Carter Corriston and Michael
Neglia. All appointments are for four-year terms. Miller formerly served as the deputy superintendent of schools for the Bergen County Vocational-Technical School District during his 31-year tenure in the county vocational school system. He retired in 2006 after serving as the board secretary for the Waldwick Board of Education. Donovan said Miller’s “extensive experience and knowledge of the county vocational high school system will help develop closer, more synergistic ties between the vocational system and the county college, which is a goal of my administration. In addition, his experience in education administration will help BCC continue to adjust to the fiscal efficiencies that have been implemented over the past two years.” She added, “All these candidates possess the skills and experience I want to ensure that the college is running efficiently and is fulfilling its mission to the people of Bergen County.” Dr. Mecca is a professional educator and currently serves as director of the Center for Teacher Preparation and (continued on page 19)
The Our Lady Youth Group from the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Mahwah went out collecting donations of warm clothing, shoes, and blankets for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Some members of the group are pictured with the owners of Fleet Feet in Mahwah, who generously donated new clothing and dozens of brand new shoes.
Group effort