Meet the Board of Education

Mrs. Lauren Boerlin

Board of Education - Vice President
East Greenwich Township

Mrs. Lauren Boerlin has been a member of the Kingsway Regional Board of Education since April, 2007. Mrs. Boerlin has been a New Jersey  public school educator for over 30 years, and she has used her knowledge of learning and compassion for children to help propel the District toward Educational Excellence.

Mr. Boerlin is married to Craig, and their three children, Myles, Alaina, and Maria graduated from Kingsway in 2015 with the knowledge and skills to be successful college students. Mrs. Boerlin also volunteers her time as a trustee of the Kingsway Education Foundation, a committee member of the Little Red Schoolhouse in Mickleton, and  the Alex's Lemonade Foundation for Childhood Cancer. 

Dr. Michele Blair

Board of Education
Woolwich Township

Mrs. Kelly Bonapfel

Board of Education
Woolwich Township

Kelly Bonapfel has resided in Woolwich Township with her husband Jeff since 2003. They are the proud parents of two children, one recent graduate and a current Freshman at Kingsway Regional School District. Over the years, she has passionately served as a volunteer within the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District. In addition to her volunteer roles, she also works as a substitute secretary when needed. She was a member of the PTO for several years, where she served as the Secretary and Vice President. She was also Room Mom for many years for both of her children’s classes. Prior to her children entering school, she was a member of the MOMS Club of Woolwich, where she served as the Secretary and President.

Presently, Kelly serves as a member of the KHSAC (Kingsway High School Advisory Council), a parent-involved committee that discusses school-related issues. She’s also a founding member of the Fair Funding Action Committee, which started in 2008 to lobby Trenton for fair and equitable funding for all students in the State of New Jersey. In her free time, Kelly enjoys vacationing in Sea Isle City and also attending Philadelphia Union games with her family. As a Kingsway Regional School District Board member, she looks forward to continually representing the parents, students, and teachers of Kingsway, while also advancing our District in a positive manner. 

Mrs. Christie Callahan Comerford

Board of Education 
East Greenwich Township

Mrs. Kristen Lombardo

Board of Education 
Logan Representative

Kristen Lombardo is a lifelong resident of Logan Township. She, her husband Rich, and children, Grace and Zac, reside in Kristen's childhood home.  Kristen started her career as a social worker, working at a residential treatment facility for at risk youth. For the past 17 years Kristen has been a school counselor in a local school district. Kristen attended Kingsway Regional High School. She and her two children are also alumni of Logan Township Schools. Kristen has served on the Logan Township Board of Education for the past 9 years. She also currently serves as the representative for Logan Schools on the Kingsway Board of Education.

Mrs. Marilyn O'Rourke-Young

Board of Education
Woolwich Township

Mrs. Marilyn O’Rourke-Young has been a member of Kingsway Board of Education since 2019, and was the recipient of the Kingsway Distinguished Service Award - Kingsway Reopening Committee: Social Emotional Learning Subcommittee in 2020. Mrs. O'Rourke-Young has 47 years of experience in education as a Senior Adjunct of Mathematics, Rowan College Burlington College; Mathematics Teacher (retired) Cherokee High School; Curriculum Designer and Teacher, and a Private Math Tutor for Kingsway students. She is a Community Volunteer at King’s Things Thrift Store and NJ State Student Council Advisor of the Year (2007 – 2008).

Mrs. Young is married to Andrew Young (KRHS Drama and Debate Teacher) and has three children and seven grandchildren.

 

Mr. Nicholas Rosato

Board of Education
South Harrison Township