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'To me their health is the most important thing.' 'They kind of understand,' Komorek said, adding her children have to start over with new classes, teachers and schoolmates. Komorek, who was hesitant about having her children, a junior and a freshman, at the high school, transferred them to another district school this week. The soil sample also contained some pesticides. 'That was a red flag,' said Komorek who also collected a caulk sample from outside the school and soil samples, both of which also came back for PCBs.

So she took matters into her own hands and found toxic chemicals linked to cancer as well as pesticides at the school.Įdyta Komorek, an environmental scientist and parent with two children enrolled at the school, met on Monday with Superintendent of Schools Joseph Massimino, Colonia High School Principal Kenneth Pace and the president of the Woodbridge Township Education Association to discuss findings of some testing she had done at the school.ĭuring the freshman orientation for parents, she collected a dust sample inside a bathroom which came back positive for polychlorinated biphenyls also known as PCBs, which have been linked to cancer in humans. WOODBRIDGE – Environmental testing earlier this yea r indicating there were no radiological hazards at Colonia High School, despite a growing list of former students who had developed brain cancers, wasn't enough to convince one mother that more testing shouldn't be done. NOTE: The inclusion or exclusion of a school in this locator does NOT constitute an endorsement of the school and should NOT be used in any way to infer the accreditation status of the school.Watch Video: Data.M圜: Search millions of NJ, US public records

Woodbridge township school district teacher union