Archdiocesan School Board
Mission of the Archdiocesan School Board
In conjunction with the Office of Education, Evangelization and Catechesis (OEEC), the mission of the Archdiocesan School Board is to further the advancement of excellence in Catholic education for students in the Archdiocese of Hartford by providing leadership, direction, and support to the Archbishop and the Superintendent of Catholic Schools.
Elected Officers (2018-2019)
Benjamin T. Peters, Ph.D, Chair |
Theresa A. Becker, Vice Chair |
Current Membership
| Mark Adams (Oxford) | Second term ends 2020 |
| Amy Flynn Boucher (West Hartford) | Second term ends 2019 |
| Kenneth L. Boudreau (Farmington) | Second term ends 2021 |
| Msgr. Thomas M. Ginty (Forestville) | Second term ends 2020 |
| Keith J. Hubert, CPA (Southington) | First term ends 2019 |
| Jude Kelly (Bristol) | First term ends 2021 |
| Karen M. Leary, PT, DPT (Southington) | First term ends 2020 |
| Fay Lenz (Simsbury) | First term ends 2020 |
| Paul Mitnick (Waterbury) | First Tern ends 2021 |
| Rev. Michael A. Santiago (Oakville) |
Second term ends 2021 |
| James P. Thomas (Cheshire) | Second term ends 2019 |
| Rev. Michael G. Whyte (West Simsbury) | Second term ends 2021 |
Awards
| Recognized and Awarded in 2008 as an Outstanding School Board by the National Catholic Educational Association |
Inquiries on becoming a member of the Archdiocesan School Board
The Archdiocesan School Board is seeking nominations of individuals who meet the qualifications as outlined in the by-laws for a three year term, with a possible additional term. Please contact Benjamin T. Peters Ph.D., Chair of the Nominating Committee, at bpeters@usj.edu if you are interested in more information about the Archdiocesan School Board. Recommendation for Archdiocesan School Board form.
Standing Committees (2017-2018)
Executive Committee
- Ben T. Peters, Ph.D. Chair
- Theresa A. Becker, Vice-Chair
- Michael S. Griffin, Ph.D., Superintendent of Catholic Schools
Nominating Committee:
Goal: Recruit 2 - 4 new members to serve on the Archdiocesan School Board beginning July 2018.
Community Outreach Committee (Local School Boards)
Goal: Increase the purposefulness of the visits to the local boards by using the Leadership Manual of Catholic School Boards (2017) as a tool, and provide feedback to the OEEC following local board visits to improve local school board development.
Community Outreach Committee (Pastors)
Goal: Provide support to and build relationships with pastors, particularly those with no school experience and/or with complex school issues.
Planning Committee and Pastoral Planning AD HOC Committee (in collaboration with the Office of Pastoral Planning)
Goal: Continue to cooperate and collaborate with the vision of the pastoral planning committee
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