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School Committee Meets
Following a 5:30 PM presentation by Town Administrator Travis Ahern entitled “Evaluating Financial Condition” and a School Committee Executive Session for the purpose of Collective Bargaining with the Holliston Federation of Teachers, SC Chair Cynthia Listewnik opened the open session regular meeting at 7:05 PM. Plans to meet in the HHS Library were thwarted when heating issues “pivoted” the meeting to a remote-only option.
Read MoreHolliston YAC Meets
Chair Jennifer Liebermann opened the remote meeting of the Youth Advisory Committee on Tuesday, January 10, 2022, at 7:05 PM. With Director Jackie Winer on maternity leave, interim Director Kirsten Rancourt presented the Director’s Report to the group.
Read MoreSchool Committee Holds First Meeting of the New Year
A regular open meeting of the Holliston School Committee began, following a 6:30 PM Executive Session, on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 7:02 PM. Chair Cynthia Listewnik said that the group was ready to move into its agenda. Votes were taken to accept a series of past meeting minutes from both regular and executive sessions that will be posted online.
Read MoreLibrary Trustees Meet in New Year
Library Trustees Chair Karla Alfred opened its first meeting of 2022 at 7:09 PM, on Wednesday evening, January 5, 2022. All members and Library Director Leslie McDonnell were present virtually, attending to two important items on its agenda: the evaluation of the Director and the FY23 Budget.
Read MoreSchool Committee Meets In-Person with Remote Call-Ins
The School Committee (SC) met for executive and regular sessions on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Chair Cynthia Listewnik called the open meeting to order shortly after 7 PM, with all members present, and the membership unanimously voted to approve for posting the minutes of several past meetings.
Read MoreYouth Advisory Committee Meets
The Youth Advisory Committee met remotely on Monday (12.13.21) evening, as Chair Jennifer Liebermann opened the meeting shortly after 7 PM. Minutes from the November 2021 meeting were approved for posting. Liebermann called on interim director, Kirsten Rancourt (below photo), to present the Director’s Report.
Read MoreLibrary Trustees Welcome New Member and Attend to Business
The December 1, 2021, remote meeting of the Library Trustees began at 7:01 PM with Chair Karla Alfred’s roll call of members. On this evening, Gweneth Swain, newest member, was present for her first meeting and a kind welcome.
Read MoreSelect Board Honors 2021 Holliston Humanitarians
Tina Hein, Chair of the Holliston Select Board, welcomed honorees, family, and friends to the 2021 Humanitarian Awards ceremony in the Upper Town Hall on Monday evening at 6:15 PM. Hein explained the awards were the brainchild of former Select Board member Mark Ahronian. In 2019, Ahronian wanted to “identify volunteers who make a true and profound difference in the community.” Ahronian was present at tonight’s celebration.
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Read MoreSchool Committee: November 18, 2021 Meeting
Chair Cynthia Listewnik opened the Thursday evening (11.18.21) meeting of the School Committee (SC) to face masked participants in the Holliston High library and to remote viewers watching the HCAT livestream. All members of the School Committee were present.
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