Elementary Student Handbook 2024-2025 | Page 21

BOARD OF EDUCATION
Board members are unpaid elected public officials with the responsibility for governance of the school district . The current Enfield Board of Education members are :
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS 2023-2025
Charlotte Riley , Chairwoman
860-593-9841
55 Jondot Drive
criley @ enfieldschools . org
Peter Jonaitis , Vice Chairman
860-763-3193
3 Farmstead Circle
pjonaitis @ enfieldschools . org
Scott Ryder , Secretary
518-210-4639
4 Misty Meadow
sryder @ enfieldschools . org
Jean Acree
413-244-3787
61 Brookside Village
jacree @ enfieldschools . org
Dr . Gerald Calnen
( 860 ) 550-4755
74 Spruceland Road
gcalnen @ enfieldschools . org
Janet Cushman
860-745-2003
37 Guild Street
jcushman @ enfieldschools . org
Philip Kober
860-888-7323
4 East Forest Drive
pkoberboe @ enfieldschools . org
Tina LeBlanc
860-394-6259
22 David Street
tleblanc @ enfieldschools . org
Amanda Pickett
860-381-9118
33 Guild Street
apickett @ enfieldschools . org
In order to perform its duties in an open and public manner and in accordance with state law , the Board of Education meets regularly on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM , except on legal holidays . The citizens of Enfield are invited to attend all meetings of the Board of Education . Most meetings , exclusive of executive sessions , are open to the public and are held in Council Chambers at Town Hall . The Board gives prior notice for any meetings held at any other location .
Meetings of the Board follow a planned and posted agenda . At a certain time in the agenda , the Board chairperson will recognize individuals who want to make a statement , or to express a viewpoint . In addition , if they give advance notice to the Superintendent , individuals with relevant issues for discussion may have such issues placed on a future Board agenda for a more thorough discussion of the topic .
The Board ’ s main purpose is policy setting designed to improve student learning . Board members are interested in the public ’ s opinion on district issues , which can assist them in formulating policy which reflects community values and expectations .
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