General Information
Little Ferry Board of Education
130 Liberty Street
Little Ferry, New Jersey 07643
201 641- 6192
The Little Ferry Public Schools Board of Education is comprised of 9 elected members. Regular Meetings are held at 7:00pm in the Memorial School Multi-Purpose Room unless otherwise noted. The full meeting schedule is posted below.
President
Victoria Bradley
Vice-President
Purna Patel
Board Trustees
Brian Bonelli
Michelle Brattoli
Nick Fytros
Talib Kanan
Frank Mele
Purna Patel
Lourdes Villasuso
Ray Vorisek
25-26 Committee, Liaison, Delegate Assignments
EDUCATION COMMITTEE (CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION/SPECIAL EDUCATION/TECH/SCHOOL MEALS)
TBA
FINANCE/FACILITIES COMMITTEE (FINANCE/BLDS. & GRDS./SECURITY/FOOD SERVICES)
TBA
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE (PERSONNEL/NEGOTIATIONS)
TBA
POLICY COMMITTEE (POLICY/LEGISLATIVE/QSAC)
TBA
NJSBA
TBA
BOROUGH OF LITTLE FERRY
TBA
R.P. Jr. /Sr. HIGH SCHOOL
TBA
EXPANSION – AD HOC (WASHINGTON BUILDING/REFERENDUM/HIGH SCHOOL)
TBA
TRANSPORTATION – AD HOC
TBA
Superintendent & Business Administrator/Board Secretary Contracts
Matthew Perrapato - Superintendent of Schools
John Gomez - Business Administrator/Board Secretary
Plan for Safe Return
Little Ferry Public Schools
Demographic and Grade Organization Study
A Feasibility Study was presented to the Board of Education and the Public at the November 14th meeting detailing current and projected data pertaining to possible school grade expansion of the Little Ferry Public School District.Click here for the full presentation...
NOTICE OF MEETINGS – 2025
LITTLE FERRY BOARD OF EDUCATION
BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
DO155 Be It Resolved, that the Little Ferry Board of Education designates the following meeting dates for the Regular Public Meetings, for calendar year 2025; All Regular Public Meetings will be held in the Gymnasium, Memorial School, all meetings shall be held in accordance with the "Open Public Meetings Act" and formal action may be taken at any meeting.
Meeting Date | Meeting Type | Time |
|---|---|---|
January 7, 2025 | Re-Org Meeting | 7:00 pm |
January 16, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
February 20, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
March 20 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
April 17, 2025 | Public Budget Hearing | 7:00 pm |
May 15, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
June 19, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
July 17, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
August 21, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
September 18, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
October 16, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
November 20, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00 pm |
December 18, 2025 | Regular Meeting | 7:00pm |
2024 Certified Meeting Dates Resolution will be posted when available.
Complaint for Noncompliance 18A:35-38
An individual who believes that the district has not complied with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 18A:35-34 et seq. may file a complaint with the Board of Education. The Board shall issue a decision, in writing, to affirm, reject, or modify the district’s action in the matter. The individual may then file a petition of appeal of the Board’s written decision to the Commissioner of Education through the Office of Controversies and Disputes in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:6-9 and the procedures set forth in State Board of Education regulations.
Victoria Bradley, Board President, vbradley@lfboe.org
Purna Patel, Board Vice President, ppatel@lfboe.org
Matthew A. Perrapato, Superintendent, mperrapato@lfboe.org
James Dunn, Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction/Gifted and Talented Coordinator, jdunn@lfboe.org