WSESD Members

WSESD BOARD MEMBERS

*Deborah Stanford – Dummerston

– Chair –

dstanford@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2028

Kim Price – Brattleboro

– Vice Chair –

kprice@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2029

Matt Schibley – Brattleboro

– Clerk –

mschibley@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2028

*Anne Beekman  – Putney

– Member –

abeekman@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2027

Rich Leavy  – Brattleboro

– Member –

rleavy@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2027

Ruby McAdoo – Putney

– Member –

rmcadoo@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2029

*Jocelyn Fritts – Guilford

– Member –

jfritts@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2028

Paul Smith – Dummerston

– Member –

psmith@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2029

Brian Remer – Guilford

– Member –

bremer@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2027

*Colleen Savage – Brattleboro

– Member –

csavage@wsesdvt.org

term expires March 2027

Riley Bristol

WSESD Student Representative

term expires June 2026

Willow Sharma

WSESD Student Representative

term expires June 2026

* WSESU Board Representatives through March 2027 – As determined at WSESD Reorganization Meeting 3/10/26

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WSESD Personnel CommitteeMission: Manage and review personnel matters, review and approve 1% requests, participate in Supervisory Union negotiations and other personnel matters as required.

    • Anne Beekman  / Jocelyn Fritts  /  Kim Price

WSESD Policy / Amendment Committee – Mission: Draft Policy and Article Amendment Changes and Additions – to recommend and review establishment and adoption of equitable policies for all WSESD schools consistent with education law and educational best practices.

    • Deborah Stanford, Chair  / Paul Smith, VC/Clerk  / Anne Beekman

WSESD Finance Committee Mission: The Finance Committee will review and recommend warrants, the capital plan, and the annual budget as determined by the Full Board.

    • Ruby McAdoo / Kim Price / Brian Remer / Paul Smith

WSESD Social Justice Committee & Programmatic and Performance Equity Committee – Mission: Foster learning environments in which all members of the school community are safe, feel valued and are appreciated, as well as promote policies and procedures that value equity and diversity in our schools. Monitor school equity and performance, and work with district staff to develop recommendations to increase equity and performance throughout the district.

    •  Jocelyn Frittts /  Matt Schibley  / Colleen Savage  /  Brian Remer  /  Ruby McAdoo

    WSESD Communications Council – Mission: Increase public engagement with the board’s work through effective communications

      • Ruby McAdoo / Kim Price / Matt Schibley

    WSESU Voting MembersMission: Represent the WSESD on the WSESU Board

      • Anne Beekman / Colleen Savage / Jocelyn Fritts / Deborah Stanford / Daniel Amidon

    WSESD Independent Budget Review Committee – one representative from each forming town is nominated at the WSESD Annual Meeting to serve on the Independent Budget Review Committee for the upcoming year. The following individuals shall serve through March 2025:

    Brattleboro: Vacant         Dummerston: Kristina Naylor

    Guilford:  Maggie Foley                  Putney:  Ellie Solomon

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        Board Representatives on School Leadership Councils, through March 2026:

        Academy School – Paul Smith

        Green Street School – Colleen Savage

        Oak Grove School – Matt Schibley

        Dummerston School – Deborah Stanford

        Guilford Central School – Jocelyn Fritts

        Putney Central School – Kim Price

        Brattleboro Area Middle School – TBD

        Brattleboro Union High School – Ruby McAdoo

        Windham Regional Career Center – Anne Beekman

        Early Education Services – Brian Remer

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