New Jersey Council for the Social Studies
Executive Director: Hank Bitten (2016-2020)
The NJCSS is located at Rutgers University, Busch Campus
640 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854.
Contact: hbitten@optonline.net
The NJCSS is located at Rutgers University, Busch Campus
640 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854.
Contact: hbitten@optonline.net
Officers and Board of Directors
President: Joseph Orlak, Social Studies Supervisor, Pascack Valley Regional High School District
Vice-President: Michael Kenduck, Assistant Principal, Westwood Regional Public Schools
Secretary: Christine Gehringer, Elementary Supervisor, Washington Twp. Public Schools, Sewell
Treasurer: Kaitlyn Mahaffey, Pascack Hills High School
Northern Regional Directors (Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic and Sussex Counties)
Michael Catelli, Supervisor, Somerset Hills Public Schools (2019-2021)
Joseph Dwyer, Nutley High School (2019-2021)
Michael Lauricella, Sparta High School (2018-2020)
Central Regional Directors (Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Union and Warren Counties)
Mary Keller, Westfield High School (2019-2021)
Kevin Bloom, Sayerville Public Schools (2019-2021)
Angela Smith, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Edison (2018-2020)
South Regional Directors (Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem Counties)
Dawn Lambert, Burlington High School (2019-2021)
Nick Madensky, Lacey Township Middle School, Forked River (2018-2020)
Michael Martirone, Egg Harbor High School (2018-2020)
At-large Directors
Fred Cotterell, History Dept., Montclair State University (2018-2020)
Dr. Eileen Heddy, School of Education, The College of New Jersey (2018-2020)
Arlene Gardner, NJ Council for Civic Education (2018-2020)
Joseph Gilch, East Windsor Public Schools (2018-2020)
Dr. Mark Pearcy, School of Education, Rider University (2017-2019)
Frank Romano, Jr. Perth Amboy Public Schools (2019-2021)
Dr. Bill Smith, Shore Regional Public Schools (2019-2021)
Affiliated Members
Noel Baxter - NJ Social Studies Supervisors' Association
John Khanlian - NJ Geographic Alliance
President: Joseph Orlak, Social Studies Supervisor, Pascack Valley Regional High School District
Vice-President: Michael Kenduck, Assistant Principal, Westwood Regional Public Schools
Secretary: Christine Gehringer, Elementary Supervisor, Washington Twp. Public Schools, Sewell
Treasurer: Kaitlyn Mahaffey, Pascack Hills High School
Northern Regional Directors (Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic and Sussex Counties)
Michael Catelli, Supervisor, Somerset Hills Public Schools (2019-2021)
Joseph Dwyer, Nutley High School (2019-2021)
Michael Lauricella, Sparta High School (2018-2020)
Central Regional Directors (Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Union and Warren Counties)
Mary Keller, Westfield High School (2019-2021)
Kevin Bloom, Sayerville Public Schools (2019-2021)
Angela Smith, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Edison (2018-2020)
South Regional Directors (Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem Counties)
Dawn Lambert, Burlington High School (2019-2021)
Nick Madensky, Lacey Township Middle School, Forked River (2018-2020)
Michael Martirone, Egg Harbor High School (2018-2020)
At-large Directors
Fred Cotterell, History Dept., Montclair State University (2018-2020)
Dr. Eileen Heddy, School of Education, The College of New Jersey (2018-2020)
Arlene Gardner, NJ Council for Civic Education (2018-2020)
Joseph Gilch, East Windsor Public Schools (2018-2020)
Dr. Mark Pearcy, School of Education, Rider University (2017-2019)
Frank Romano, Jr. Perth Amboy Public Schools (2019-2021)
Dr. Bill Smith, Shore Regional Public Schools (2019-2021)
Affiliated Members
Noel Baxter - NJ Social Studies Supervisors' Association
John Khanlian - NJ Geographic Alliance