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| 14 Apr 2024 | 10:23

School board member dies

Elaine Colianni, a member of the Vernon Township Board of Education, died Sunday, April 7 at Morristown Medical Center. She was 78.

Colianni was elected to the school board in November.

She had lived in Vernon since 1977 and had owned and operated the Doll Carriage, a doll-making shop.

School district offers special education, services

The Vernon Township School District is committed to identifying and serving all children ages 3-21 who may be in need of special education and related services.

The Vernon Child Study Team conducts evaluations, if warranted, for children and/or adult students who may have developmental delays in cognitive, communication, social emotional or motor skills.

Assessment, professional guidance and a specialized program, if needed, are all available at no cost to parents.

For information, contact the Office of Special Services at 973-764-2935.