School Board Approves Teacher Nominations for Madomic and Friendship Village Schools

Teacher nominations took the spotlight at the RSU 40 School Board meeting on May 15, 2025, as the board approved several new educators for the upcoming school year. The nominations included Caitlin Gergis from Madomic Valley High School and Todd Martin from Friendship Village School, both receiving unanimous support from board members.

The board swiftly moved through the nominations, with Gergis's appointment passing with a vote of 7-0-2, and Martin's nomination following suit with the same tally. The board also addressed the approval of probationary teachers under policy GCFB, opting to approve these nominations as a group without objections.

This meeting highlights the district's commitment to strengthening its teaching staff, ensuring that students have access to quality education as the new school year approaches. The board's decisive actions reflect a proactive approach to staffing, setting a positive tone for the educational environment in RSU 40.