SAU 9 Re-Entry - Zoom 2

The SAU 9 Re-Entry Committee met for the second time last Thursday to finalize a plan for the 2021-22 school year. Among those on the Zoom were (top row from left) SAU 9 Superintendent Kevin Richard; parent Robert Chase of Bartlett; Pine Tree Nurse Anne Trumbull; Conway School Board Chairman Joe Lentini; and Madison parent Susan Hirtle; (row two, from left) Conway Elementary Principal Jason Robert; Bartlett School Board Chairman Nancy Kelemen; SAU 9 Director of Special Services Pam Stimpson; Jackson Principal Gayle Dembowski; and John H. Fuller Principal Danielle Nutting; (middle row from left) Kennett High Principal Kevin Carpenter; SAU 9 Assistant Superintendent Kadie Wilson; Josiah Bartlett Early Childhood Education teacher Megan Jacques; SAU 9 Transportation Coordinator Gredel Shaw; and Conway Elementary School Administrative Assistant Cathy Baker; (fourth row, from left) Conway School Board member Jessica Whitelaw; Josiah Bartlett teacher Sal Guzzardi; Josiah Bartlett Principal Joe Yahna; Josiah Bartlett Nurse Helen Crowell; and KHS Director of School Counseling Jennifer Murphy; (bottom row, from left) Conway Teacher’s Association President Chris Bailey; Dr. Charlotte Helvie of Memorial Hospital; Conway Elementary Family Liaison Mandy McDonald; Conway Deputy Emergency Director Linda Burns; and Pine Tree teacher Sheila Sanfilippo. (LLOYD JONES PHOTO)

CONWAY — The SAU 9 Re-Entry Committee, which has crafted a plan for children to safely return to the classroom for the 2021-22 school year, features 47 community members, ranging from administrators to teacher and representatives from the medical field.

Serving on the pandemic response committee along with Superintendent Kevin Richard and Conway School Board Chairman Joe Lentini are SAU 9 Assistant Superintendent Kadie Wilson; Pam Stimpson, director of special services foresee 9; Jim Hill, director of administrative services for SAU 9; Nancy Kelemen, chair of the SAU 9 Board; Kevin Carpenter, principal of Kennett High; Rick Biche, principal of Kennett middle School; Jason Robert, principal of Conway Elementary; Joe Yahna, principal of JBES; Gayle Dembowski, principal of Jackson Grammar School; Dr. Wenda Saunders, pediatrician at Memorial Hospital; Dr. Rich Laracy, pediatrician at Saco Ricer Medical Group; Dr. Charlotte Helvir, pediatrician at Memorial Hospital; Julie Hill, RN, director of operations at the White Mountain Community Health Center; Helen Crowell, school nurse for JBES/JGS; Matt Leavitt, director of emergency manager for the town of Conway; and Linda Burns, deputy director of emergency manager for Conway.

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