Press Release: Hoboken Mayor, District Superintendent Join in Celebrating HoLa Charter School’s Award

Left to Right: Barbara Martinez, HoLa Board President; Julie Blunt, New Jersey Department of Education Ravi Bhalla, Mayor of Hoboken ; Dr. Christine Johnson, Superintendent of Hoboken Schools Jennifer Sargent, Executive Director HoLa; Emily Jabbour, Hoboken City Councilwoman Mike Defusco, Hoboken City Councilman HOBOKEN, NJ (April 27, 2018)— The Hoboken DualLanguage Charter School celebrated its “model program” award at an assembly this morning that featured speeches by Mayor Ravi Bhalla , city council members as well as the Hoboken District Superintendent , Dr. Christine Johnson. “We’re here to celebrate what HoLa has accomplished through the years,” said Mayor Ravi Bhalla.”When we look at Hoboken, we always want to be ahead of the curve and be an example, and HoLa is leading the way, ” the Mayor said. He also made note of the presence of Hoboken Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Christine Johnson. “I think Dr. Johnson’s presence shows that we as a community have turne...