The Sudbury League of Women Voters hosts a candidates' forum and shares information about all the candidates running for office in Sudbury.  My opponent and I had the chance to participate in a live, taped, moderated session that answered community-submitted questions. I was excited about this opportunity to show potential voters who I am and…

Have you ever joined a School Committee meeting? Did you consider attending or calling in, but found it hard to know what was being discussed?  The School Committee holds two meetings a month during the school year, and then once each in July and August. The School Committee also has subcommittees that hold meetings…

Many of the parents I’ve spoken with have raised concerns about large class sizes. If students come home telling their parents about a day full of distractions from learning and general chaos in the classroom, our teachers and administrators should take notice. Three grade levels at Haynes, one grade level at Nixon, and one grade…

In discussions and emails with community members, I have heard distressing stories about incidents of bullying and harassment in our schools.  The targeted students report not feeling supported by adults at school, disciplinary actions that students feel target the victim, and not wanting to attend school.  These feelings are borne out in the results of…

I am writing this letter to clear up some misconceptions about me as a person and my values. A group of people have designed a narrative about me to separate me from my opponent. These rumors paint me as someone who does not possess the values necessary to represent students, teachers, families, and residents on…