Her work at DESE, from 2014 to 2016, involved a focus on teaching, learning, and program development. The Nashoba Regional School District (Nashoba District or NRSD) is a school district that is based in Bolton, Massachusetts (USA) and also serves the towns of Lancaster and Stow. BOLTON - The process of selecting a new superintendent of schools is moving toward selection of a screening . In the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic, Boynton oversaw the transition to a hybrid learning model. The original Hale building burned down in 1963 and was rebuilt in 1964. She anticipates completing a doctorate in education from UMass Lowell this spring. 3002 Superintendent of Schools Dr. Todd Maguire, Ext. But they also felt that Roche might be able to better inspire and connect with the community. Experience counts. Boynton earned a bachelors degree from American University, a masters degree in teaching from Boston College, and a masters degree in organizational management from Endicott College. . Audit Advisory Meeting. "There is never an easy time to leave a job," Clenchy wrote. Follow her on Twitter @zanerazz. I look forward to leading NRHS and serving the students and families of Bolton, Lancaster and Stow.. In a press release sent to local media, the Nashoba Regional School District announced that Superintendent Brooke Clenchy has tendered her resignation, effective at the end of this school year. ED MARONEY PHOTO. She was also previously superintendent in the Ashland and Winchendon school districts. With a strong sense of accomplishment of the work that my team and I have done in collaboration with the School Committee, I submit my resignation as Superintendent of the Nashoba Regional School District effective at the end of the 2020-21 academic year. The old Stow high school, Hale High School, began to be used for junior high school students and changed its name to Hale Junior High School. Both are posted below: However, debate focused on Downing and Roche. School Building Authority, the next step as the district moves toward a new high school with state funding contributing to the project. [13] The district got a new superintendent, Michael Wood, to help the district financially recover. The High School offers several Advanced Placement courses and an extensive variety of elective courses in all content areas as well as in the performing arts, visual arts, family and consumer science, and technology areas. [23] In 2015, the district started a program that provided all eighth graders with Chromebooks in order to enhance the learning experience for students. Stewarts first choice was Daly, whose regional district is named for three towns in Rhode Island. It takes a village, as the saying goes, and what a wonderful village we have in NRSD. 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. 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. 4. "While we are disappointed to lose a leader with such energy and passion, we appreciate Brooke's years of dedication and service to the students and families of Bolton, Lancaster and Stow, and her commitment to our mission to education all students to their fullest potential in a safe, caring environment so that they may become critical, creative, reflective thinkers and positive contributors to the global community.". The plan to return students to the high school for hybrid learning is also progressing toward the March 1 date voted by the School Committee. 50 Mechanic Street, Bolton, MA 01740; 978.779.0539 . We are extremely grateful for the communitys support in this process and I am proud that so many students played a significant role in finding our new name.. Noting that he was a teacher who rose through the ranks, she said, He reminded me of someone we have in the position now., Regional committee member John OReilly said he had scored Daly a little bit better on her interview answers than Clenchy, who was a very close second. He made the motion to offer the job to Clenchy. I can see her smile, feel her energy. There is never an easy time to leave a job. Busing is still a "huge question," with 204 students (or approximately 102 per cohort) needing buses. 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 Downing, who starts his new job on July 1, has worked in the Natick district since 2019. "In that time, with the support of the School Committee, my team and I have been able to create tremendous stability, even as the COVID-19 pandemic over the last eleven months has threatened the health and economic security of residents across the District's three communities. Bob Dubis, Joseph Dubis, Carroll Young, Joe Dubis, Rufus Bassett. Shortly after 1823, Stow created an academy, aptly named Stow Academy, to teach "the languages and higher branches of English." All rights reserved. Kathleen Boynton was chosen from three finalists. Teachers would choose through a separate process as well. The Nashoba Regional School Committee is expected to initiate a professional search for Clenchys replacement and will be discussing that at its Feb. 10 meeting. Getting students back into the classrooms focused on two sides of the spectrum: Kindergarten and high school. Clenchy was appointed superintendent of the Nashoba Regional School District in August 2016, after serving as Senior Associate Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and previously as superintendent in the Ashland and Winchendon school districts. She was previously. A weekly community newspaper serving Stow, Mass. e district employs approximately 225 certified regular education staff and 80 certified special education staff. The deadline is March 21 for those parents interested in applying for the committee. Nashoba Regional School District (NRSD) Agreement Contact Info Phone: Main phone: 978-779-0539 Address: District Central Office 50 Mechanic Street Bolton, MA 01740 United States See map: Google Maps News & Announcements Superintendent Downing's October 7, 2022 Update July 2021 High School Building Project Update Schools Calendar January She makes people feel comfortable, yet you know shes in charge., Schumacher noted that Clenchy has direct experience with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), is familiar with school choice, has experience working with and mentoring principalsand has also worked with DESE. [8] Even after the district grew to encompass students starting in kindergarten, pre-highschool students had little exposure to students from the other towns in the district, other than through programs like sports camps, like the Nashoba Summer Baseball Camp, which was founded in 2002. Parents would be chosen from a lottery after they qualify under the different categories. Contact Information - Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical (08520000) People. Content area teams under the direction of curriculum specialists have worked extremely hard to insure that the district's curriculum is aligned properly with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks. I believe Iam leaving the District in a strong and healthy position, which should be the goal of any superintendent.". The names were announced Wednesday night. The area maintains its rural character with working farms and commercial apple orchards. NRSD Superintendent Brooke Clenchy resigns, Vol. The process included the chairman asking members if they wanted some individual questions included or not, using a thumbs up to the straw vote, though the members were not visible to the public view of the meeting on YouTube to determine who voted for or against each. Wednesday 12:30PM - 2:00PM. Superintendent of Schools Brooke Clenchy will be resigning at the end of the current academic year. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Nashoba Regional School District . Students came to this school from across Massachusetts, New England, as well as Louisiana, Maryland, and what would later become Canada. She currently serves as the principal at Reading Memorial High School where she has led initiatives to improve school culture and foster social and emotional learning. 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. 2023 www.wickedlocal.com. Just as she began, for example, asbestos and lead paint were discovered in the Bolton buildings. The school used the building and grounds of Stow Academy until 1903, when the building was rebuilt. "It makes it so many of those kids do not need an evaluation because it's been remediated.". 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. BOLTON The process of selecting a new superintendent of schools is moving toward selection of a screening committee. 3. The form is to be on the district website and includes informational questions to determine parents background and which category they would qualify for. 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. HEARD analyzed the data and narrowed the list to 12 possible options. Nashoba Regional School District Superintendent SD Shelley Dulsky Melissa Foley-Procko Nashoba Regional School District English Teacher MF Michele Fredette Nashoba Regional School District Health Teacher JF Jon French Nashoba Regional School District Social Studies Teacher Laura Friend Nashoba Regional School District Clenchy came to Nauset from the Nashoba School District, where she was hired as superintendent in 2016. 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. I believe I am leaving the District in a strong and healthy position, which should be the goal of any superintendent. In September, 2002, the district eliminated media specialists (ie. May 10th, 2018 - Current Openings Anticipated Vacancies for the 2018 2019 Academic Year Assistant Superintendent Nashoba Regional School District 4 ELL Teacher Hale Middle School . By Nashoba Publishing | PUBLISHED: March 14, 2014 at 12:00 a.m. | UPDATED: July 11, 2019 at 12:00 a.m. SHIRLEY Massachusetts Association of School Committee Search Consultant Mike Gilbert announced the names of the four Ayer Shirley Regional School District superintendent candidate finalists during a brief school committee meeting Tuesday . 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. She came across as just a very genuine person. 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. For example, teachers will be asked to spray desks as students are about to leave; those students will wipe down the desks. [9] In 2010, a summer theatre camp was started at the high school to help students from the three towns get to know each other. Het CTI-programma, zei Heidi Riccio, de superintendent van Essex Tech, is een uitbreiding van de missie van de school als hulpmiddel, het biedt een basis voor een carrire in het vak en voorziet tegelijkertijd in een behoefte aan personeel. [10], The district also includes education programs for preschoolers. 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. Also included was the resignation letter sent to the School Committee by Clenchy. Correspondingly, each school-house was turned into a district. . The School Committee had an executive session Wednesday night "to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - superintendent of schools.". We will get through this pandemic with the knowledge that our students have received the benefit of a comprehensive education, even while learning has been remote for some of these students. At the joint school committee meeting Monday, Clenchy and the two other finalists, Chariho (R.I.) Regional School District Assistant Superintendent Jane Daley and Uxbridge Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Frank Tiano answered a series of questions that each received 15 minutes before their interviews. Sign up for NRSD Community Updates. She had to make that decision (knowing) that powerful people in her region would be opposed (to canceling), he said. BOLTON, Mass. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The vote April 7 followed a thoughtful, collaborative process to explore mascot ideas from the broader school community and to retire the Chieftains nickname. I think were looking for regional experience. In an initial vote, Stephen Rubinstein, Mike Horesh, Joseph Gleason, Cohen and Brett Collins voted for Roche, while Mary McCarthy, Karen Devine, Leah Vivirito, Rick Eckel and Sharon Poch voted for Downing. Parents in the district value and support their children's education. 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. Stow established Hale High School in 1871 after a donation of $5000 from Elijah Hale. ($ 125,000), Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical School District ($ 110,000), Nashoba Valley . Clenchy became the superintendent in August 2016, after serving as senior associate commissioner of the Mass. Then, as students enter the classroom, teachers will spray them again and students will wipe down the desks again. The Ayer Shirley Regional School Committee selected Adam Renda - currently chief innovation and intervention officer in the Fitchburg Public School District as the next superintendent of schools, with a start date set for July 1. She has also served as superintendent in Ashland and Winchendon as well as Washburn, Maine, and has also led and taught in schools in Canada. Gail Briere, who chaired the search committee and is chair of Union 54, was among those who ranked Tiano tops. 2. Nashoba Regional School District superintendent The Nashoba Regional School District School Committee has voted unanimously to approve "Nashoba Wolves" as the new Nashoba High. In a 2016 interview with The Item, Clenchy noted she had to hit the ground running, especially with facilities problems. She holds a masters degree of arts in educational administration/curriculum from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash. Lindahl, Briere, and regional committee chair Chris Easley will negotiate a one-year contract for Clenchys services. The announcement came fromNashoba Regional School District Superintendent Brooke Clenchy. Contact us at The Cape Cod Chronicle, 60C Munson Meeting Way. Nashoba names Kirk Downing to be the next superintendent Jan Gottesman The Item View Comments 0:05 1:07 BOLTON - Two of the three finalists for Nashoba Regional School Committee were. 978-392-0570. dpigeon@nashobatech.net. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. [4][5] Nashoba Regional High School opened in 1961[6] and by 1966 had 535 students enrolled. 100 Littleton Road. Sign up for NRSD Community Updates. [4] [5] Nashoba Regional High School opened in 1961 [6] and by 1966 had 535 students enrolled. The groups quoted prices of $9,500, $12,966 and $19,500 respectively. Both are posted below: Im grateful and excited for this opportunity and for the trust that Superintendent Clenchy has placed in me. Nashoba Regional School District. Nashoba Wolves Posted Date: 11/07/2019. The Nashoba school district serves Bolton, Stow and Lancaster. "A child is what a child is. Prior to that, she led and taught in schools in Canada. Initially teaching was done in private houses, but in 1733, three school-houses were built. What will the new Nashoba principal earn:Salary range increased for Nashoba principal position as hiring search draws to a close. The area is also home to excellent golf courses, both public and private. 50 Mechanic Street, Bolton, MA 01740; 978.779.0539 . She didnt seem to flinch.. 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Other work experience includes superintendencies in Ashland (2012-14) and Winchendon (2008-12) as well as a district in Washburn, Maine (2003-07). It is clear that the Districts students always come first in your minds and your actions. Menu. Close. [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. In a press release sent to local media, the Nashoba Regional School District announced that Superintendent Brooke Clenchy has tendered her resignation, effective at the end of this school year. I thank you and your colleagues for the support that you have provided me over the last five years. 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