Ernest Marcure Receives 2009 Howard Kay Award
Ernest Marcure, Scituate school committee Chair was honored with the Howard Kay Award at the 2009 RIASC Annual Meeting held in Providence. The award was presented to him by fellow Scituate school committee member, Patricia Archambault. Upon receipt of the Award, Ernie thanked his colleagues and most importantly his family who were present at the award ceremony. Congratulations Ernie!
MICHAEL CROWLEY ELECTED RIASC PRESIDENT
Michael Crowley, Chair of the Middletown School Committee, was elected President of the Rhode Island Association of School Committees at the Association's 2008 Annual Meeting. Crowley has served on the RIASC Executive Committee since 2002. A former History teacher and member of the Peace Corps, Mike has pledged to provide professional development opportunities for school committee candidates prior to the upcoming elections.
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!
The Rhode Island Association of School Committees would like to welcome over 60 new school committee members. Most new members took advantage of the opportunity to attend our New Member Training meeting on November 22, 2008. Meeting the responsibilities of being a school committee member requires a wide variety of skills, knowledge, and abilities. The New Member Training meeting assists both new and seasoned school committee members by providing pertinent and timely information on the essentials of their governance role.
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