Minutes of November 13, 2025
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING OF November 13, 2025
Current Board Members-
North Berwick- Lauren Janousek, Kate Whalen, Joshua Tabor
Berwick- Alison Herlihy, Marissa Tasker, Peg Wheeler
Lebanon- Nancy Sewell, Jeridene Basko, Melissa Cyr
(For a full account of this meeting please review the video here…Link you can choose to view the transcript in progress by clicking CC for subtitles.)
A special meeting of the Board of Directors was held in person at Hanson Elementary School on November 13, 2025 at 6:00 pm with all members attending except Ms. Herlihy who was absent. Ms. Whalen was remote.
There were 33 in the audience.
Pledge of Allegiance
Facilities Committee Discussion- Lebanon Elementary School
The Superintendent provided an overview of the current conditions and the history of Lebanon Elementary School.
Ms. Wheeler shared a summary of the public input statement.
Public Input:
-The following residents spoke under public input
Shelly Boucher (spoke 3 times), Matt Leggett, Laura Bragg, Jen Dillon (spoke 2 times), Kathleen King, Theresa Hartford, Mr. King, Shannon Smith, Amanda Bilodeau, Erin Dawley, Jenny Clavet, Morgan Janke-Early
The board asked for the following information for the future:
Civil consultants review vs. Harriman Study
Cost to bring the 4th grade back to Lebanon
3rd grade numbers and Pre-K numbers (more detail to come)
Pre-K Public Forum Summary and Discussion
The Assistant Superintendent reviewed the Pre K Forum on October 27th and gave an update.
Public Input:
-The following residents spoke under public input
Jen Alix, Shannon Smith, Jennie Clavet, Tricia Roberts
5 year Capital Improvement Plan
The Superintendent then shared an update regarding the 5 year Capital Improvement Plan and that more will be shared in the future.
Ms. Janousek made a motion and it was seconded by Ms. Basko to adjourn the meeting. All members voted in favor and the motion passed.
Adjourned at 8:28 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Audra Beauvais
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