Woodbury New Jersey

2011 Students in Government Program

Held before and during the June 13, 2011 Council Meeting

Several students attending Woodbury High School assisted in conducting the business of the governing body at the regular Council Meeting of the City of Woodbury on Monday, June 13, 2011.

This is the 10th year for this program, which was started by Councilwoman Roberta Schreyer, who passed away in 2009. The students were given an overview of City government by the Mayor, City Council Members and City officials. Students then asked questions to officials in an open forum discussion and later participated in the regular City Council meeting.

Participating in the evening were the following City Officials with their Student Representatives.

Position	City Elected Official	WHS Student
Council President	C. Barry Sloane	Hally Maule
Mayor	Harry R. Riskie	David Pipolo
Councilperson	William H. Fleming, Jr.	Dejana Bogdanovic
Councilperson	Thomas B. Louis	Bobby Miller
Councilperson	Patrick Pottillo & Gwendolyn J. Brown	—
Councilperson	Francis I. Connor & Harry Trout	—
Councilperson	Heather S. Tierney	TJ Oni
Councilperson	Danielle Carter	Ibk Oni
Clerk	Gail R. Scheffler	Anaiyah Ross

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Other Students present for the question and answer session, prior to the Council Meeting, were:  Gabrielle Bright, Searra Priolo, Anna Rulli and Cassidy Swanson.

A special THANK YOU to Councilwomen Gwendolyn J. Brown and Heather Tierney, Principal Denise Dunham and Ari Ford, Student Government Advisor for organizing this event!  We welcome Teacher Andrew Vernon, who will be the 2011-12 Student Government Advisor.  Also participating in the evening were the following individuals, who joined in the overview of City government discussion prior to the meeting:

Roy A. Duffield, Assessor
Robert Law, CFO/Deputy Administrator
Lorraine Roberts, Tax & Utility Collector
Ellen Grimes, Educator

Thank you to all who participated!