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Somerville board swears in four members; Kimmick elected president, Sherwin vice president

Somerville Public School District Board of Education · January 7, 2026
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Summary

At a Jan. 8 reorganization meeting, the Somerville Public School District Board of Education sworn in four newly elected members, unanimously elected William Kimmick as board president and Amanda Sherwin as vice president, and approved routine organizational items and committee appointments.

Somerville — Four newly elected members of the Somerville Public School District Board of Education were sworn in during the board's Jan. 8 reorganization meeting, and the board elected William Kimmick as president and Amanda Sherwin as vice president.

The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and district announcements, including an incoming-freshman night on Jan. 14 and reminders about yearbook pricing and a winter clothing drive. The board administered oaths to Lauren Hutchison, Mateo Garcia, Megan Smith and Catherine Shelley Hodges, each confirming they met the legal qualifications and were…

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