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Tracey Tierney appointed to Cheshire seat on Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee
Summary
Tracey Tierney, former Savoy School principal and Cheshire resident, was introduced and unanimously appointed by the committee to fill the vacant Cheshire seat; she emphasized better communication about the budget and attending town meetings as priorities.
The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee unanimously appointed Tracey Tierney to the vacant Cheshire seat at its Aug. 25 meeting. Chair Erin Milne introduced Tierney, who said she lives in Cheshire, has a background in education (including service as principal at Savoy School) and has attended Savoy School Committee meetings. Tierney said she is interested in regionalization discussions and stressed the importance of clear communication to address town residents' concerns about school budgets.
Committee members asked about Tierney's prior experience with school committees and town meetings; she said she attends selectboard meetings and follows local budget conversations. The committee approved her appointment on a motion by Adam Emerson, seconded by John Duval.
Next steps: Tierney will serve as the Cheshire representative on the Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee; the minutes do not list an oath or formal start date beyond the appointment at the Aug. 25 meeting.
