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School committee approves leaves, a resignation and a discipline recommendation
Summary
The committee approved multiple leaves of absence and appointments, accepted the resignation of a grade‑7 teacher effective Jan. 21, 2025, and voted on the superintendent's recommendation to discipline a certified employee; the committee recorded voice votes for these personnel actions.
At its Jan. 14 meeting, the Burrillville School Committee approved several personnel items brought forward by Speaker 7. The committee approved leaves of absence for Caitlin Bailome (guidance secretary, Burwell Middle School) effective Jan. 1–June 17, 2025; Holly Wright (teacher assistant, Burrillville High School) effective Jan. 2–May 2, 2025; and Talia Lynch (APE/health technology teacher) for dates listed in the personnel motion. The motion was later amended to add a leave for Lauren Fernandez (teacher assistant, Barbera Middle School) from Jan. 8–June 30, 2025.
The committee also accepted the resignation of Sarah Pine, described in the meeting as a grade‑7 math teacher at Barbara Mills School, effective Jan. 21, 2025. Motions to approve the leaves and the resignation were made and carried by voice vote.
Separately, Speaker 4 moved to approve the superintendent's recommendation to discipline a certified employee; the motion was seconded and the meeting record shows both 'Aye' and 'No' responses during that vote. The transcript does not include a roll‑call tally or further details of the disciplinary recommendation.
