During a Finance Committee meeting last March, former School Committee member Dennis Gould repeatedly raised the issue of Chapter 70. He was forcefully shut down by Finance Committee Chair Kenneth DePatto, who noted the Town bears the brunt of insurance costs for the school department.
Date: Jan 10, 2024
Category: Your local news
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Change comes to Selectmen, School Committee in Saugus
On that board, newcomer Stephanie Mastrocola and former Chair Tom Whittredge both unseated incumbent members, with Dennis Gould and Leigh Gerow losing their posts. Gould had served since 2019, while Gerow only claimed her seat last year when Whittredge resigned following his wifes death.
Later, during a meeting of the full School Committee, member Dennis Gould moved to nominate Hashem to take McMahons place, pending the negotiation of contract details. Hashem had been receiving a stipend of $750 per day for his role as acting superintendent.
Date: Nov 02, 2023
Category: Your local news
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Healthy Students - Healthy Saugus in 5th year of helping families
School Committee member Dennis Gould started the program in 2018, but eventually stepped away upon his election to the committee, with the ethics commission determining he could not fulfill both roles. But, as he watches from afar, Gould is blown away by the programs growth having seen the number