Dear Ms. Whitehead:  

The Ridgewood Public Schools (“District”) records custodian received your
Open Public Records Act (“OPRA”) request on March 9, 2024. We also
received your follow up request on March 9, 2024.  The seven business day
deadline to respond to your requests is March 20, 2024. As such, the
District is timely responding to your OPRA request in accordance with New
Jersey law.

Your initial request is set forth below:

 1. Paraprofessional Forum Meeting Minutes for 11/8/22

 1. Executive Meeting Minutes for April, May, and June 2022

 1. Health and Safety Evaluations of School Buildings Checklist

 1. Water Testing Reports for Somerville Elementary, Travell Elementary, Orchard Elementary, Hawes Elementary, Ridge Elementary, and Willard Elementary for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023

 1. Performance Data Sheets for the installed water filters at Somerville Elementary, Travell Elementary, Orchard Elementary, Hawes Elementary, Ridge Elementary, and Willard Elementary

 1. Number of Incident Reports at Somerville Elementary, Travell Elementary, Orchard Elementary, Hawes Elementary, Ridge Elementary, and Willard Elementary for the Academic Years of 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

 1. Parent Satisfaction survey results from June 2022

 1. BOE NJSBA Board Self-Evaluation Report from the 2021-2022 School Year

Your follow-up request is set forth below:

 1. I would also like to see the amount of student IEPs and 504 Education Plans for Hawes Elementary School, Orchard Elementary School, Ridge Elementary School, and Somerville Elementary School, Travell Elementary School, Willard Elementary School

There are no responsive records for question #1.  Responsive records for
questions 2 - 9 are available in the following Dropbox link:

[1]https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/hvta9c2c7...

Your OPRA request is now deemed answered and closed.

Sincerely,

Julie Kot

Business Administrator/Board Secretary

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Julie Kot <[2][Ridgewood School District request email]>
Date: Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 9:44 AM
Subject: Fwd: OPRA request - Miscellaneous
To: Julie Yohana <[3][email address]>

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From: Jean Whitehead
<[4][OPRA #59382 email]>
Date: Sat, Mar 9, 2024, 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: OPRA request - Miscellaneous
To: OPRA requests at Ridgewood School District
<[5][Ridgewood School District request email]>

Dear Ridgewood School District,

I would also like to see the amount of student IEPs and 504 Education
Plans for Hawes Elementary School, Orchard Elementary School, Ridge
Elementary School, and Somerville Elementary School, Travell Elementary
School, Willard Elementary School

Thank you,
Jean Whitehead

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school district e-mail addresses, or between the public and school
district officials and employees, will remain private.

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