Board of Education
Left to Right
Back Row: Jacob Hall, Steven Mark, Kelley Louthan, Robert Brautigam, Amie Levine, Angela Rischpater
Front Row: Student Representative Abigail Hall, Joseph Callaghan, Gail Musnicki, Maura Sullivan |
MEMBERS
Jacob Hall
President
Term Ends: 06/2026
Joseph Callaghan
1st Vice President
Term Ends: 06/2027
Maura Sullivan
2nd Vice President
Term Ends: 06/2027
Abigail Hall
Student Representative
Term Ends: 06/2025
Robert Brautigam
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2026
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Amie Levine
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2025
Kelley Louthan
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2026
Steven Mark
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2025
Gail Musnicki
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2027
Angela Rischpater
Board Member
Term Ends: 06/2025
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BELIEFS
- We believe in open communication and a collaborative process to engage community stakeholders in the educational decision-making process.
- We believe in the value of effective professional development, careful long-range planning, and progressive policy development and implementation.
- We believe in the value of leadership by example, an optimistic approach, and conscientious management.
- We believe that all students and staff should have the opportunity to reach their maximum potential in a safe, caring, optimistic, and respectful environment.
- We believe that the Board of Education is responsible for developing budgets that are consistent with the district mission while simultaneously promoting a livable district for our citizens.
- We believe that the Board of Education is responsible for supporting excellence in teaching and providing a balance of activities that motivates individual students to become lifelong learners and contributing members of society.
DISTRICT PRIORITIES AND COMMITMENTS
STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
We will focus attention on student motivation and engagement by supporting strategies and training needed to heighten each student’s interest and engagement in his or her academic and extracurricular programs.
STEAM ENHANCEMENT
We will prepare students for success in the 21st Century with increased learning opportunities and increased student participation in the areas of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math (STEAM).
ELA LITERACY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
We will target student mastery of foundational and grade-level ELA skills and literacy achievement through district-wide ELA program development.
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Announcements
I am pleased to share with you that the 2024-25 NCS school budget passed by a margin of 198-59. We are deeply appreciative of the support the NCS community has and continues to provide our district.
In addition, the Board of Education Seat Reduction proposal passed by a margin of 169-88. The Transportation Capital Reserve Fund proposal passed by a margin of 204-53. The Purchase of School Buses proposal passed by a margin of 205-52.
Joseph Callaghan, Gail Musnicki and Maura Sullivan were all re-elected to the NCS school board. We are very grateful for the continued leadership that Joseph, Gail and Maura will provide our district.
The Naples Library budget passed by a margin of 199-57. Katy Matthews, Brooke Finley and Timothy Williams were elected to Naples Library Board seats.
Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year's budget vote process.
Kevin Swartz
NCS Superintendent
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