Mr. Pinajian attended William Paterson University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Science, with a concentration in Health & Physical Education. While teaching at the elementary school level, he decided to continue his education and attend New Jersey City University where he earned a master’s degree in School Health Education. After receiving this degree, he later returned to N.J.C.U. and earned a second master’s degree, this one in School Administration & Supervision.

In 2005, Mr. Pinajian began working for the Northvale School District as the Dean of Students. In 2006, his title was changed to Assistant Principal and he served in that position during the 2006-07 and 2007-08 school years. In July of 2008, Mr. Pinajian was appointed Principal of the Northvale Schools.

Mr. Pinajian is proud to work in Northvale where the students, staff and school community strive for excellence. He is excited about providing the district with another year of administrative leadership.

You can contact Mr. Pinajian via e-mail at pinajian@nvnet.org