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Cohasset School Committee Meeting
School Committee Minutes
Tuesday,August 11,2015
Selectmen's Office-Town Hall
41 Highland Avenue
In Attendance: Chairman Jeanne Astino
Mary McGoldrick
Ellen Maher
Katie Dugan
Call to Order and Roll Call
Chairman Jeanne Astino called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.
Roll Call Vote; Katie Dugan-Present, Mary McGoldrick-Present,Jeanne Astino-Present, Ellen Maher-
Present.
Review of Candidates& Discussion of New School Committee Member
Chairman Astino gave an overview of the process. They received letters of interest from five candidates.
Sub-committee members Selectman Kennedy and School Committee member Mary McGoldrick
reviewed the applications and presented the two applicants that they felt were the top candidates.
Mrs. McGoldrick read aloud the names of the five interested applicants. The top two candidates are
Linda Snowdale and Barbara Stefan. Mrs. McGoldrick stated both have experience and are qualified.
Ms. Snowdale has served on the School Committee in the past. The Committee discussed Barbara
Stefan's background and resume and why she would be a good addition to the Committee. Each
member spoke of Barbara Stefan's experience. They spoke of her extensive background in education.
The Board and Committee agreed to have a joint meeting on August 191h to appoint the new School
Committee Member.
Motion by Mrs. McGoldrick to adjourn, seconded by Mrs. Maher and the vote was unanimous(4-0).