Mt. Anthony school board race candidates named
Four of eight candidates for two seats on the Mt. Anthony Union School Board from Bennington are listed. Election May on an all-district basis will let voters across Bennington Pownal Woodford Shaftsbury and North Bennington Grade School District cast ballots for five open seats. Interviews with remaining candidates will follow.
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Bennington
Att. Anthony Union
Benmington
Pownal
Woodford
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
Bergquist Seeks Bennington School Board Seat After Years of Rally
Marie Bergquist, 45, has pursued a Bennington education seat for about a decade, running three times for the Bennington Elementary and Mt Anthony Union District boards. A mother of five, she emphasizes communications with the community, balanced leadership, and practical reforms, including flexible facilities and strengthened ties with educators, parents, and students.
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Marie Bergquist
Board of Education
Bennington
Vri Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Bergquist
Vermanter
Burlington
Massachusetts
Boston University
North Adams State College
Ronot
Anthony
Shaftsbury
North Bennington
North Adams
Tim
Hassenpflug Seeks Mt Anthony School Board Seat
William Hassenpflug, 48, Bennington resident with a mix of education and service, runs for Mt Anthony Union school board under the Concerned Persons Party. He voices plans for unity, expanded education, open campus rules, and expert help on drug issues while supporting Plan B to ease overcrowding and advocating vocational education. he stresses fiscal caution and parental input.
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William Hassenpflug
Mt. Anthony Union
Bennington
Concerned Persons
Hassenpflug
Princeton University
Williams College
Princeton
U.S. Postal Service
Wold
Ralph Wright
Opinion questions for Bennington school board candidates
A list of survey questions covering school board responsibilities, smoking and drug policy, Bennington program needs, band room additions and overcrowding, principal duties, centralization under SVSU, definitions of education, spending on education, executive sessions, district representation, at large elections, and any other comments.
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Benatington
Arec
Mt. Anthony Union High School
SVSU
Bennington
Bennington voter Joseph Hall seeks Mt Anthony school board seat
Joseph Hall, 40, a Bennington resident and MetLife agent, runs under Interested Citizens. He cites infighting at the board, aims to improve teacher retention, emphasizes enforcement alongside addressing root causes of drugs and drinking, and promotes regional, depersonalized schooling with strengthened principal roles.
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Joseph Hall
Mt. Anthony Union
Interested Citizens Party
Bennington
Hall
Metropolittan Life Insurance Co
Bennington youth candidate critiques school reorganization plan
Craig Sweet, 19, a Bennington native and 970 graduate of Mt Anthony Union High School, runs as Youth party for the Bennington School District board. He argues the SVSU reorg shifts power from local boards, risks open classroom shifts, and outlines policies on smoking drinking drug education and satellite schooling while urging better parent communication and community representation.
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Craig Sweet
Mt. Anthony Union School
Bennington
Shane
Sweet
Bermington
Mt. Anthony
Alternativ
SVSU
Charles Keir
Richard) Johnson
Avay
Arlington
Tha Svsu
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Board
John Leaning
Geoffrey Chapman
Rennington
Sea Bergquist
Cannet
Ralph Weight
Smop “Huhning
Hygeth
Page, Co
Moderation Party
Craig Sweet Youth Party
Concerned Persons Party
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