NASHOBA 978-779-0539 WWW.NRSD.NET superintendent@nrsd.net Bill Cleary, Director of Facilities Tania Rich, Director of Athletics . ", Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The regional committees vice chair, Judith Schumacher, was a strong voice for Clenchy. Zane Razzaq writes about education. Through the concerted efforts of my team, we created new procedures and protocols for financial reporting in every department. Clenchy was one of three finalists interviewed April 12 by Nauset's joint school committee, which includes members of the regional committee and of Union 54, which represents the elementary school committees in the four Nauset towns. Clenchy became the superintendent in August 2016, after serving as senior associate commissioner of the Mass. A total of 208 will be driving themselves and 131 dropped off, with 10 walkers. It has taught us that we can leverage technology to deliver education that is comparable to in-person learning. Follow her on Twitter @zanerazz. Clenchy became the. A goodly number of people with children in IEP found the language disconcerting. For example, teachers will be asked to spray desks as students are about to leave; those students will wipe down the desks. Clenchy was hired after a search in 2016 and School Committee Chairman Kathy Codianne brought the documents from that search to help frame the discussion, first at the Personnel Subcommittee, then with the full School Committee. [14], The district participated in a school choice program that was ended in 2015, due to a lack of space available for incoming students, especially in the high school, although already enrolled students were allowed to remain. Clenchy has led Nashoba since 2016. 3021 Assistant Superintendent of Schools For individual school contact information, see the School Contact Page. A stakeholder survey was posted via social media and on the schools website in December where students, families, alumni, faculty, and community members had the opportunity to voice their ideas for the new mascot. Current Nashoba Superintendent Brooke Clenchy, who has held the post since August 2016, announced she was resigning in February, with her final day being May 28. I think were looking for regional experience. Clenchy was superintendent of the Nashoba Regional School District, based in Bolton, from 2016 through 2021. 1 Issue 1 See the first edition of The Stow Independent: April 4, 2007, Driver charged with OUI after vehicle crashes into Stow house, Stow Police DepartmentInvestigating Antisemitic Vandalism. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBIN DUBIS ZIBRAT. ORLEANS Pending contract negotiations, Nashoba Regional School District Superintendent Brooke Clenchy will serve as interim superintendent of the Nauset Regional School District for the 2021-22 school year. She had to make that decision (knowing) that powerful people in her region would be opposed (to canceling), he said. Other work experience includes superintendencies in Ashland (2012-14) and Winchendon (2008-12) as well as a district in Washburn, Maine (2003-07). Clenchy also worked for the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education from 2014 to 2016. [10], The district also includes education programs for preschoolers. She was the first person who said, Brooke, you take this little group of students over here, and I want you to work them on this. That initial inspiration has driven me all those years later. Clenchy also cited the daily inspiration of her staff, communities, and students. 439670 Hwy 144 East Nashoba, Oklahoma 74558 Phone: 918-755-4343 Fax: 918-755-4418. The Nashoba Regional School District is a school district that is based in Bolton, Massachusetts and also serves the towns of Lancaster and Stow. The only rooms that did not, the locker rooms, will not be used. "She is a great representative for our district," Clenchy said. Home; Departments . Nashoba Regional School District superintendent The Nashoba Regional School District School Committee has voted unanimously to approve "Nashoba Wolves" as the new Nashoba High. Emerson/Florence Sawyer.PK-8 851 students. Getting Started. The residents of the three communities are also vitally concerned with education, support the schools financially and help to maintain an active community volunteer program. 1. BOLTON - After more than a year, a permanent principal has been named at Nashoba Regional High School, effective July 1. Sign up for NRSD Community Updates. Finally, the community was surveyed in March, and overwhelmingly favored the Wolves by 84%. She anticipates completing a doctorate in education from UMass Lowell this spring. Eventually, Horesh and Cohen agreed to vote for Downing, allowing him to be selected as the new superintendent. Then, as students enter the classroom, teachers will spray them again and students will wipe down the desks again. "There is never an easy time to leave a job," Clenchy wrote. Gleason disagreed with his colleagues who supported Downing and had heard it from Lancaster residents. Contact us at The Cape Cod Chronicle, 60C Munson Meeting Way. In accordance with that contract, her resignation is scheduled to take effect at the end of the current academic year. Her communication style was really important. February 24, 2023 at 4:00 a.m. In a 2016 interview with The Item, Clenchy noted she had to hit the ground running, especially with facilities problems. Information from the Daily Item via the Telegram & Gazette was used in this report. The area is also home to excellent golf courses, both public and private. I know how much is ahead.. I was impressed by him because of the specificity in his answers, she said. Downing's appointment is subject to successful negotiations on a contract. 4. Gail Briere, who chaired the search committee and is chair of Union 54, was among those who ranked Tiano tops. The committee debated the two candidates and held two more deadlocked votes. It takes a village, as the saying goes, and what a wonderful village we have in NRSD.. The Nashoba district, which includes Bolton, Lancaster, and Stow, was to appear this week before the MSBA to move a building project to the feasibility stage. On April 12, Clenchy was named the interim superintendent of the Nauset schools. I believe I am leaving the District in a strong and healthy position, which should be the goal of any superintendent. The announcement came fromNashoba Regional School District Superintendent Brooke Clenchy. Superintendent's Contract; Stipend Schedule; Substitute Teaching; Unit A Evaluation Procedure; Nutrition Services; Pupil Personnel Services. She was also previously superintendent in the Ashland and Winchendon school districts. From inspiring speakers, including our very own Nashoba graduates and faculty, to interactive workshops, we'll explore new ideas, techniques, and innovative practices to deepen our understanding and hone our craft in a collective effort to bring our Strategic Plan to life and create an even stronger learning experience for our students. They will then finalize the logo and a brand guide for the high school, while the Mascot Committee collaborates with the high schools Marketing & Community Partnership class to create other mascot collateral. BOLTON The process of selecting a new superintendent of schools is moving toward selection of a screening committee. Getting students back into the classrooms focused on two sides of the spectrum: Kindergarten and high school. Prior to that, she led and taught in schools in Canada. What will the new Nashoba principal earn:Salary range increased for Nashoba principal position as hiring search draws to a close. Educate All Students To Their Full Potential Dr. Curtis Bates, Interim Superintendent George P. King, Jr, Assistant . "What he was talking about is all the things that can come before that evaluation process that can happen in kindergarten, first grade, and keep going, that responds to intervention, using data, and using professional learning groups to analyze that data and make instructional plans for kids," said Devine. She was also previously superintendent in the Ashland and Winchendon school districts. The Nashoba School Committee issued a press release Wednesday night. She has extensive experience as superintendent of several other systems and was one of two senior associate commissioners of the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education . Clenchy's contract was also the subject of the "new business" section of the meeting agenda. He cited her service there as interim superintendent when it fell to her to decide, in the early days of the pandemic, whether to allow a long-planned visit by Chinese students from a school about an hour from Wuhan. "Superintendent Clenchy has been a transformational leader whose work has led to meaningful improvements to learning, district operations and physical environment for our students and staff," Codianne wrote. I believe Iam leaving the District in a strong and healthy position, which should be the goal of any superintendent.". A search for Conrads permanent successor will begin in the fall. The School Committee is expected to initiate a professional search for Clenchy's replacement and will be discussing that at its Feb. 10 meeting. Wednesday 12:30PM - 2:00PM. Salary range increased for Nashoba principal position as hiring search draws to a close, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. In addition to her academics, Clack has worked with a couple of her friends to form a non-profit organization, Cones for the Climate, to promote environmental change and raise money for environmental groups, including OAR. I have walked in your steps, Clenchy said of Nausets recently-approved $132 million high school reconstruction project. Also included was the resignation letter sent to the School Committee by Clenchy. NRSD Superintendent Brooke Clenchy resigns, Vol. Superintendent's Office Business and Finance Facilities Health Services Human Resources Nutrition Services Pupil Personnel Services Teaching and Learning Technology School Committee School Committee Members School Committee Members Terms of Office Calendars 2022-2023 SC Planning Calendar 2022-2023 School Year Calendar ORLEANS Pending contract negotiations, Nashoba Regional School District Superintendent Brooke Clenchy will serve as interim superintendent of the Nauset Regional School District for the 2021-22 school year. District Calendar . But educators on the committee interpreted the phrase as using intervention to reach students before they needed special education services. She further considered feedback gathered from three community roundtables where faculty and staff, parents, and students could speak with the finalists. Prior to becoming principal at Reading Memorial, she was assistant principal at Bedford High School and earlier held teaching roles at both Brookline High School and Brockton High School. [18][21] Other security measures, like a buzzer by the entrance, have also been implemented. Downing, who starts his new job on July 1, has worked in the Natick district since 2019. Nashoba Public Schools. The district is run by the superintendent and assistant superintendent, who answers to an eleven member school board, which is made up of citizens of the three towns that the district serves. They are supported and assisted in the classroom by approximately 110 certified and non-certified tutors and aides. [4][5] Nashoba Regional High School opened in 1961[6] and by 1966 had 535 students enrolled. "It makes it so many of those kids do not need an evaluation because it's been remediated.". BOLTON - The Nashoba Regional School District hopes to conduct its superintendent search this spring, to keep the hiring process in the "prime time" for filling the post. Superintendent's Office Business and Finance Facilities Health Services Human Resources Nutrition Services Pupil Personnel Services Teaching and Learning Technology School Committee School Committee Members School Committee Members Terms of Office Calendars 2022-2023 SC Planning Calendar 2022-2023 School Year Calendar The Nashoba school district serves Bolton, Stow and Lancaster. (Photo courtesy Brooke Clenchy) After just a couple of years in that role, she was tapped to fill an acting director's position the U.S. equivalent of superintendent overseeing several community schools in her district. Parents would be chosen from a lottery after they qualify under the different categories. Audit Advisory Meeting. We have brought in highly acclaimed national and international speakers. Current Superintendent Brooke Clenchy gave her notice in February and her final day is May 28. BOLTON - Three candidates including a familiar face have been named finalists for the Nashoba Regional School District superintendent position. Correspondingly, each school-house was turned into a district. I think its fair to say that the faculty, staff and especially students are excited about this decision to create a mascot and team name that everyone can embrace, stated Interim Principal Steve Cullinane. In the coming weeks, the marketing agency will develop visual identifiers and draft logos for the Nashoba Wolves and distribute a final survey for high school students to indicate a preference on logo designs. A newly renovated science academy in Stow is used for science and engineering instruction for elementary students. 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