The Gloucester County School Board met Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium to hold its annual organizational meeting where it elected a new chair and vice chair, approved committee assignments and welcomed new member Nicole McPherson who is an at-large representative. Anita Parker and Cindy Saulman were unanimously voted to serve as chair and vice chair, respectively, for 2026. The board also approved its 2026 calendar, including the date for its first budget work session. The work session, which encourages members of the public to provide their input on the fiscal year 2027 budget, will be held next Thursday in the T.C. Walker Education Center auditorium, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Board members were appointed to serve on the following committees, boards and commissions for 2026: —Troy Andersen and Carlton Drew were appointed to the Career & Technical Education Advisory Council; —Carlton Drew was appointed to the Facilities Use Committee with Leonne Arsenovic ...