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Wachusett Regional School District Committee

Membership





 

Front row, left to right:  Colleen Cipro, Michelle Sciabarrasi, Margaret Watson, Chair, Cynthia Bazinet, Stacey Jackson, Dawn Torres-Gale; Back row, left to right: Norman Plourde, Michael Pantos, Robert Imber, Robert Pelczarski, Duncan Leith, Steven Hammond, Robert Carter, Joseph Sova, Kristine Goodwin.  Not pictured:  William Clute, Shirley Conrad, Julianne Kelley, John Nunnari,  Kori Stuart


 Margaret Watson, Chair
94 Doyle Road
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 856-0862

margjkw@aol.com

Years of service:  2002 to present

Committee Assignments:  School Committee Chair, Management (Chair)

"Every American child has a right to free public education.  In the Wachusett District, we strive for quality education as well.  Our children will become citizens, consumers, parents, spouses, and taxpayers.  They have important decisions to make for themselves and their community.  The quality of their decisions will reflect the quality of the education we provide them."

 John Nunnari, Vice-chair
Prescott Street
Rutland, MA  01543
(508) 886-6651

Years of service:  1989-1996, 1998 to present

Committee Assignments: School Committee Vice-Chair, Education, Management, Ad-Hoc Subcommittee for Impact Bargaining with the Superintendent

Cynthia Bazinet
18 Deane Avenue
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-6706

Years of service:  2004 to present

Committee Assignments: Education (Chair), Management, Ad-Hoc Subcommittee for Impact Bargaining with the Superintendent

Robert Carter
9 Blossom Square
Holden, MA  01520
(508) 829-7074

RSCarter@charter.net

Years of service:  2005 to present

Committee Assignments: Business/Finance, Community Outreach, Liaison for Davis Hill Elementary School Council

"I believe the Wachusett Regional School District should provide its students with an absolutely outstanding education, conditioned only by taxpayer affordability."

Colleen Cipro
13 Forbes Road
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-2903

colleencip@charter.net

Years of service:  2007 to present

Committee Assignments:  Community Outreach (Chair), Ad-Hoc Subcommittee for Impact Bargaining with the Superintendent, Liaison for Naquag Elementary School Council

"I believe that every child has the ability to learn and the rate of learning and level of complexity mastered is as unique as the child himself.  It takes innovative, creative educators working closely with committed parents to produce academically sound, well-rounded students.  I believe that it is the responsibility of all members of our community to ensure the Regional School System is successful in its mission."

William Clute
496 West Street
Paxton, MA 01612
(508) 755-1973

clute39@charter.net
William.Clute@MultiPlan.com

Years of service:  2009 to present

Committee Assignments:  Business/Finance, Liaison for Paxton Center School Council

Shirley (Sherry) Conrad
One Birch Drive
Sterling, MA  01564
(978) 422-8918

Years of service:  1992-1997, 2005 to present

Committee Assignments: Business/Finance, Audit Advisory Committee (Chair), Co-Liaison for Houghton Elementary School Council 

"Educating our children to reach their full potential should be a top priority in this country.  As a school committee member I see that as my top priority.  I'll work to meet this goal in a cost-effective way."

Kristine Goodwin
32 Laurel Hill Lane
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-0788

Years of service:  2009 to present

Committee Assignments:  Community Outreach, Liaison for Mountview Middle School Council

Steven Hammond
142 Jamieson Road
Holden, MA  01520
(508) 829-7922

Years of service:  2006 to present

Committee Assignments:  Education, Liaison for Dr. Leroy E. Mayo Elementary School Council

"Despite the challenges we have before us, the "golden age" of humanity is in the future, ahead of us.  To reach this future we need communities of open minds, shared resources, and fresh ideas.  We must teach our children, not only facts about how our world works, but to tackle problems vigorously.  This means continuous learning, engaging peers, sharing ideas, and a willingness to push the boundaries."

Robert Imber
1 Clearings Way
Princeton, MA  01541
(978) 464-2344

rjimber@gmail.com

Years of service:  2006 to present

Committee Assignments:  Education, Management, Co-Liaison for Thomas Prince School Council

"I am interested in using my experience as a taxpayer, parent, and educator to guide my service.  I have two children who are, or have been, students in the District.  I also have a background in policy analysis, administration, and teaching with students from all economic backgrounds in rural, urban, and suburban schools, independent and public, with student populations ranging from severe special needs to those categorized as gifted and talented."

Stacey Jackson
182 Flagler Drive
Holden, MA  01520
(508) 829-8061

Years of service:  2008 to present

Committee Assignments:  Education, Liaison for Special Education Parent Advisory Council, Liaison for Early Childhood Center Council

"All children have the right to a quality education which will capitalize on their strengths and minimize their weaknesses.  It is our responsibility to prepare these students for the world of tomorrow by giving them the tools they need to make good decisions, seek knowledge, and become production citizens."

Julianne Kelley
5 Marjorie Lane
Rutland, MA  01543
(508) 886-6020

jmfkelley@aol.com

Years of service:  2007-2008, 2009 to present

Committee Assignments:  Management, Liaison to Glenwood Elementary School Council

Duncan Leith
51 Birchwood Drive
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 853-2472

Years of service:  1986-2006, 2007 to present

Committee Assignments:  Business/Finance (Chair), Management, Ad-Hoc Subcommittee for Impact Bargaining with the Superintendent, Liaison for Wachusett Regional High School Council,  Wachusett Regional High School Building Committee (Chair)

"The Wachusett Regional School District should strive to provide the best education possible for all of our students.  We must be mindful of the residents' ability to pay for this education, but at the same time, once we have lost a year in a student's education, we never get that year back."

Michael Pantos
19 Watson Lane
Rutland, MA 01543
(508) 886-2664

Years of service:  2008 to present

Committee Assignments:  Business/Finance, Liaison for Central Tree Middle School Council

Robert Pelczarski
7 Brigham Road
Paxton, MA  01612
(508) 799-6997

Years of service:  2008 to present

Committee Assignments: Education, Community Outreach,

Norman Plourde
6 Oakwood Drive
Sterling, MA  01564
(978) 422-7740

Years of service:  1994-2000, 2003 to present

Committee Assignments: Education, Management, Ad-Hoc Subcommitte for Impact Bargaining with the Superintendent (Chair), Co-Liaison for Houghton Elementary School Council

Michelle Antaya Sciabarrasi
24B Calamint Hill Road North
Princeton, MA  01541
(978) 464-0421

Years of service:  2009 to present

Committee Assignments: Business/Finance, Community Outreach, Co-Liaison for Thomas Prince School Council

Joseph Sova
7 Cynthia Lane
Sterling, MA  01564
(978) 422-5143

jsova@fidelitybankonline.com

Years of service:  2007 to present

Committee Assignments:  Business/Finance, Audit Advisory Committee, Liaison for Chocksett Middle School Council

"I believe that strong public education is the foundation of our community, and we as members of this community have a responsibility to give our students the finest and fullest educational experience possible.  The District has built a reputation for academic excellence.  As we face difficult economic times in the years to come, we must continue to fulfill our educational mission while managing the District's finances in a fiscally prudent manner."

Kori Stuart
51 Lucas Road
Sterling, MA  01564
(978) 422-6907

kori.stuart@JTEKproperties.com

Years of service:  2009 to present

Committee Assignments: Management, Community Outreach

"I believe our children deserve a well-rounded education, which includes the arts, music, the world's languages, along with physical education, to stay competitive in a high-paced growing business world."


 
Dawn Torres-Gale
148 General Hobbs Road
Holden, MA  01520
(508) 210-0086

marisa22@charter,net

Years of service:  2009 to present

Committee Assignments:  Education, Community Outreach, Liaison to Dawson Elementary School Council

"Successful education has, at its core, a dynamic partnership between student, parents and teachers.  It is my job as a school committee member to ensure that the District and the larger community does everything it can to support this relationship."

 

Last updated:  December 10, 2009