School Committee
The Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District’s School Committee consists of twenty members, one from each of our 17 sending districts and three representing the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture. School Committee members are appointed by the sending district communities or the Department of Agriculture for three-year terms. Contact information for each member is listed below.
School Committee and subcommittee meetings are held monthly. All public meeting agendas and packets are posted on BoardDocs before the scheduled meeting dates. Subsequent minutes are posted upon approval.
Upcoming Meetings
| Date | Committee | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, July 16, 2026 | School Committee | 9:00 AM |
| Thursday, August 13, 2026 | School Committee | 9:00 AM |
| Wednesday, September 2, 2026 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, September 3, 2026 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, September 3, 2026 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, September 10, 2026 | Personnel Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, September 10, 2026 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, October 8, 2026 | Alternate Energy Sources Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, October 8, 2026 | Policy Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, October 8, 2026 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | Personnel Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, November 12, 2026 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, December 2, 2026 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, December 3, 2026 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, December 3, 2026 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, December 10, 2026 | Alternate Energy Sources Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, December 10, 2026 | Policy Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, December 10, 2026 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, January 6, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, January 14, 2027 | Annual School Committee Dinner | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, February 3, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, February 4, 2027 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, February 4, 2027 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, February 11, 2027 | Alternate Energy Sources Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, February 11, 2027 | Personnel Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, February 11, 2027 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, March 3, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, March 4, 2027 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, March 11, 2027 | Policy Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, March 11, 2027 | Public Budget Hearing | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, March 31, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, April 1, 2027 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, April 1, 2027 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | Alternate Energy Sources Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | Personnel Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, April 8, 2027 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, May 5, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, May 6, 2027 | Admissions Subcommittee | 10:00 AM |
| Thursday, May 6, 2027 | South Campus Subcommittee | 11:00 AM |
| Thursday, May 13, 2027 | Policy Subcommittee | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, May 13, 2027 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, June 2, 2027 | Finance Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, June 10, 2027 | Alternate Energy Sources Subcommittee | 4:30 PM |
| Thursday, June 10, 2027 | School Committee | 5:30 PM |
District School Committee Representatives
Department of Agriculture
jobrien@essextech.net
978-532-5036
24 Cottage Street
Peabody, MA 01960
- Finance Subcommittee, Vice Chair
- Alternative Energy Sources Specialty Committee, Chair
- Admissions Specialty Committee
- Negotiations Specialty Committee
Department of Agriculture
fdiluna@essextech.net
617-283-7905
80 Killam Hill Road
Boxford, MA 01921
- Personnel Subcommittee, Chair
Department of Agriculture
lcolby@essextech.net
978-265-8813
50 Scotland Road
Newbury, MA 01951
- Policy Subcommittee
City of Beverly
pmanzo@essextech.net
978-580-0808
89 Lovett Street
Beverly, MA 01915
- Finance Subcommittee
- Admissions Specialty Committee
- South Campus Specialty Committee
- Negotiations Specialty Committee
Town of Boxford
pdelaney@essextech.net
978-836-9968
63 Middleton Road
Boxford, MA 01921
- Personnel Subcommittee
Town of Danvers
mlanders@essextech.net
978-417-6059
4 Cedar Hill Drive
Danvers, MA 01923
- Personnel Subcommittee
- Admissions Speciality Subcommittee
Town of Essex
rteel@essextech.net
978-807-9801
27 Water Street
Essex, MA 01929
- Policy Subcommittee
City of Gloucester
vgilman@essextech.net
978-621-4682
75 Revere Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
- Personnel Subcommittee
- Admissions Speciality Committee, Vice Chair
Town of Hamilton
sbeilin@essextech.net
978-500-3178
Hamilton, MA 01936
- Policy Subcommittee
Town of Lynnfield
ghathaway@essextech.net
781-956-6653
6 Wirthmore Lane
Lynnfield, MA 01940
- School Committee, Secretary
- Finance Subcommittee
Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea
jdelaney@essextech.net
508-284-4707
10 Ancient County Way
Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944
- Policy Subcommittee, Vice Chair
Town of Marblehead
mstrout@essextech.net
781-639-1396
40 Maple Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
- School Committee, Chairperson
- Finance, Policy, and Personnel Subcommittees, Ex Officio
- South Campus Assessment Specialty Committee
- Negotiations Specialty Committee
- Alternative Energy Specialty Committee
- Admissions Specialty Committee
- Capital Planning Specialty Committee
Town of Middleton
aliteplo@essextech.net
201-787-0653
146 Liberty Street
Middleton, MA 01949
- Policy Subcommittee, Chair
- Alternative Energy Sources Speciality Committee
Town of Nahant
Nahant, MA 01908
- Policy Subcommittee
City of Peabody
bgriffindunne@essextech.net
978-531-2427
10 Colfax Street
Peabody, MA 01960
- School Committee, Vice Chair
- Personnel Subcommittee, Vice Chair
- Admissions Speciality Committee, Chair
Town of Rockport
tflaherty@essextech.net
5 Shetland Road
Rockport, MA 01966
- Finance Subcommittee
City of Salem
jpicone@essextech.net
978-744-3857
25 Beach Avenue
Salem, MA 01970
- Finance Subcommittee, Chair
- Admissions Specialty Committee
- Alternative Energy Specialty Committee, Vice Chair
Town of Swampscott
tcassidy@essextech.net
781-254-8906
28 Crosman Ave
Swampscott, MA 01907
- Personnel Subcommittee
Town of Topsfield
aharlor@essextech.net
781-254-8335
10 Canterbury Hill Road
Topsfield, MA 01983
- Policy Subcommittee
Town of Wenham
jbucco@essextech.net
978-468-4648
73 Topsfield Road
Wenham, MA 01984
- Policy Subcommittee
School Committee Appointees
District Treasurer
kmcmahon@essextech.net
978-304-4700
Recording Secretary
scollins@essextech.net
978-304-4660
District Representatives
Superintendent-Director
hriccio@essextech.net
978-304-4673
Director of Business Operations
mznamierowski@essextech.net
978-304-4659
Assistant Superintendent / Principal
sdonnelly@essextech.net
978-304-4701