The Millburn Township School District received the Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification at the Essex County School Boards Association’s Dec. 7 meeting at Bloomfield High School.

The certification is given in recognition of high-performing boards. The board must provide evidence to demonstrate an emphasis on student achievement in its actions. To earn the Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification, a certified board must also complete at least 10 additional hours of training for a total of 26 board credits within two years after earning its certification.

Left to right: Josephine Garcia, president of the Essex County School Boards Association; Agnes Sym, a member of the Millburn Township Board of Education; Louie Shen, vice president of the Millburn Township Board of Education; Neetu Salhotra, a member of the Millburn Township Board of Education; Sonali Ganti, president of the Millburn Township Board of Education; Dr. Christine Burton, superintendent of the Millburn Township School District; Charlene Peterson, a field service representative with the New Jersey School Boards Association; and Jamie Serruto, a member of the Millburn Township Board of Education and vice president of the Essex County School Boards Association.