The role of the School Committee is to oversee the Superintendent, set policy, recommend the annual budget, bring the voice of the community to the Superintendent and School administration, and be the advocate for the schools in the community. For discussion of current priorities see my issues page.

School Committee Leadership

  • Member, since 2005
  • Chair in 2008-09, 2014-15 and 2019-20
  • Subcommittees
    • Finance subcommittee – Liaison to the Finance Committee
    • Negotiations subcommittee (2009-2020)
    • Policy subcommittee (2006-2010)
  • Permanent Public Building Committee rep for the Emery Grover Renovation project
  • Co-Chair, Superintendent Search Committee (2005)
  • School Liaison
    • Eliot (2005-06, 2011-12, 2013-14)
    • Broadmeadow (2006-07, 2016-17, 2020-21)
    • Hillside/Sunita Williams (2008-09, 2018-19, 2022-23)
    • Mitchell (2009-10, 2014-15, 2017-18)
    • Newman (2015-16, 2023-24)
    • High Rock/Pollard (2010-11, 2019-20, 2024-25)
    • High School (2007-08, 2012-13, 2025-26)