RSU 05 approves Emma Egan for one‑year librarian position at Moore Street/Pownall Elementary

3313421 · May 15, 2025

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Summary

The RSU 05 Board approved Emma Egan to serve a one‑year librarian position covering a staff leave at Moore Street School and Pownall Elementary for the 2025–26 school year; the hire was presented as a one‑year leave replacement and approved by voice vote.

The RSU 05 Board of Directors approved the employment of Emma Egan as a one‑year librarian to fill a staff leave at Moore Street School and Pownall Elementary for the 2025–26 school year.

The board was told Egan is a Freeport High School graduate with a bachelor's degree in environmental science and a minor in education from Bates College and a master's in library science. Her prior roles cited in the meeting include teaching at the Brooklyn Waldorf School, associate librarian at the Nightingale‑Bamford School in New York, and ESOL teacher and educational consultant. References described her as "reliable, patient, creative" and "a skilled librarian."

A board member asked what "one year only" meant; the district said Egan will be filling a staff member who is on leave for a year. A motion to employ Egan was moved and seconded and approved by the board; no roll‑call tally was provided in the transcript.