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The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union (SVSU) includes five school districts: Southwest Vermont Union Elementary SD, North Bennington SD Inc., Mount Anthony Union School District No. 14 (which includes Mount Anthony Union Middle School and Mount Anthony Union High School), Arlington School District (which includes Arlington Memorial High School and Fisher Elementary School) and Sandgate SD (which is nonoperational).
 
Board Members (Term Expires):
Scott McEnaney, Chair - SVUESD (2024)
Nicol Whalen, Vice Chair - ASD (2025)
Susan Plaisance, Clerk - MAU (2024)
Raymond Mullineaux - N Bennington (2026)
Leon Johnson - MAU (2025)
Celeste Keel - Sandgate (2024)
Wendy Marie - MAU (2026)
Jessica Elwell Bachiochi - ASD (2024)
Teresa Sweet - ASD (2026)
Christelle Nicol - SVUESD (2025)
Jeff Leake - SVUESD (2025)
Chair and Vice Chair have off-meeting warrant signature authority.
 
 
Committee Assignments: 
Budget/Finance:   Ray Mullineaux
Education:   
Policy:  Leon Johnson
Superintendent Evaluation:  Leon Johnson, Ray Mullineaux
The evaluation committee will follow SVSU policy #2600 using functions 1 - 5 as guidelines for the evaluation. 
Technology:   
Negotiations - ESP: Leon Johnson
Negotiations - Teachers: Leon Johnson
 
Treasurer: David Durfee
Recorder: Richard Bump
 
The Southwest VT Union Elementary School District is responsible for the prekindergarten through grade 6 in Pownal, Shaftsbury, Woodford, and prekindergarten through grade 5 in the town of Bennington. This includes 6 elementary schools. 
 
Board Members (Term Expires):
Christopher Murphy, Chair - (2024)
Scott McEnaney, Vice-Chair - (2024), SVSU Rep.
Jeff Leake, Clerk - (2025), SVSU Rep.
Susan Hoag - (2024)
Christelle Nicol - (2025) SVSU Rep.
Glenn Thurber - (2025)
Sandy Foster - (2025)
 
Chair and Vice Chair have off-meeting warrant signature authority.
 
Committee Assignments:
Facilities:   TBD
Finance:   TBD
Food Advisory: Sandy Foster
Negotiations - Administrator: TBD
Negotiations - ESP:   TBD
Negotiations - Teachers: Scott McEnaney
Policy:   Chris Murphy
 
Recorder: Richard Bump
treasurer: Ed Woods
The Mount Anthony Union School District includes Mount Anthony Union Middle School and Mount Anthony Union High School.
 
Board Members (Term Expires):
Stephanie Mulligan, Chair - (2024)
Susan Plaisance, Vice-Chair - (2024), SVSU Rep
Scott McEnaney, Clerk - (2025)
Tory Rich - (2024)
Leon Johnson - (2025)
Chaila Sekora - (2025)
Wendy Marie - (2026), SVSU Rep
Katie Aiken - (2024)
Glenn Thurber - (2024)
 
Chair and Vice Chair have off-meeting warrant signature authority.
 
Committee Assignments:
Ag Land & Food Service:   Susan Plaisance, Tory Rich
Education (Athletics & Activities): David Fredrickson, Tory Rich, Stephanie Mulligan, Chaila Sekora
Negotiations - Teacher: TBD
Negotiations - ESP: David Fredrickson
Policy: Leon Johnson, David Fredrickson
Spinelli Field Ad Hoc: David Fredrickson, Susan Plaisance
 
Treasurer: David Durfee
Recorder: Richard Bump
The North Bennington School District is an independent school district. 
 
Board Members (Term Expires):
Raymond Mullineaux, Chair - (2026), SVSU Rep.
Matthew Patterson, Vice Chair - (2025), SVSU Rep, alternate 
Kiernan McNamara, Clerk - (2024)
Kim Krall - (2023)
Tim Kane - (2025)
In priority order Chair, Vice Chair and Clerk have off-meeting warrant signature authority.
 
 
Committee Assignments:
 
Treasurer: Doug Bugee
Recorder: Lori Elwell
The Arlington School District includes Arlington Memorial High School and Fisher Elementary School.
 
Board Members:
Todd Wilkins, Chair - (2024)
Jessica Elwell Bachiochi, Vice Chair - (2024), SVSU Rep.
Nicol Whalen, Clerk - (2025), SVSU Rep.
Dan Wood - (2025)
Teresa Sweet - (2026), SVSU Rep.
 
Recorder: Kara Wetherell
The Sandgate School District is non operational. 
 
Celeste Keel, Chair - (2024)
Eric Weissleder, Vice Chair  - (2025)
Allan Tschorn, Clerk- (2025)
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