Boonton Public Schools

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying

The Boonton Public School District is committed to fostering positive learning environments that provide optimal conditions for every child to excel.  At times, concerning matters and problematic behaviors arise that are contrary to this objective and which require comprehensive investigation and remediation. To accomplish this most effectively, Boonton stakeholders are asked to be mindful of our Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying Policy and to report incidents involving such behaviors.

HIB Policy

Please read our Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying Policy  to learn more about the legislation and our district’s response and the Definition of HIB

HIB Reporting

Any stakeholder of the Boonton School District who has reliable information that a student has been subject to, harassment, intimidation or bullying, shall complete and submit an HIB 338 incident form.  Completed forms should be emailed to the school principal.   

HIB 338 Form for Families and Caregivers

HIB 338 Form for Staff Members

To report a concern anonymously, please use the corresponding school link:
School Street School, JHS Elementary, JHS Middle School, Boonton High School

Contact Information

District Anti-Bullying Coordinator

Dr. Rebecca Kipp-Newbold
rebecca.kipp-newbold@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700, Ext. 8001.

School Street School

Principal
Alison Schessler: alison.schessler@boontonschools.org   
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 1000  

Anti-bullying Specialists
Jennifer Coleman: jennifer.coleman@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700  Ext. 2008  
Christine Maier: christine.maier@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 2013

John Hill School

Principals 
Peter Nosal: peter.nosal@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 2000
Sara Brogan: sara.brogan@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 2000

Anti-bullying Specialists
Jennifer Coleman: jennifer.coleman@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700  Ext. 2008  
Christine Maier: christine.maier@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 2013  

Boonton High School

Principal 
Jason Klebez: jason.klebez@boontonschools.org
(973) 335-9700 Ext. 4000  

Anti-Bullying Specialists
Leah Birchler leah.birchler@boontonschools.org
(973)-335-9700 ext. 4026  
Cassidy Buchanan: cassidy.buchanan@boontonschools.org
(973)335-9700 ext. 4013

Additional Information

NJ Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act

Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights - Questions & Answers

NJDOE Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Website