State of New Hampshire

Annual School District Election

March 11, 2008

 

Golden Brook School

Windham, New Hampshire

 

The Windham School District Election was held on March 11, 2008 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Golden Brook School, Lowell Road, Windham, NH. 

 

Those present included:  Peter Griffin, Town Moderator; Joan Tuck, Town Clerk; Mary Ann Horaj, School District Clerk; Supervisors of the Checklist and Ballot Clerks.  School Board members, Barbara Coish, Beverly Donovan, Bruce Anderson, and Elizabeth Valentine were in attendance for the official count after the polls had closed.  Elizabeth Dunn, School District Moderator, read the results.

 

Absentee ballots were publicly opened and counted by the Town Clerk, Town Moderator, School District Clerk and Supervisors.  There were 9,208 names on the checklist.  There were 2586 ballots cast.    

 

The following were duly elected (*):

 

For SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER for three years

(Vote for not more than TWO):

Chris Lane

650 votes

*Mark Brockmeier

889 votes

*Michael Hatem

1346 votes

Laura Bellavia

(write-in) 840 votes

Richard Forde (write-in)

296 votes

For SCHOOL DISTRICT CLERK for one year:

 

*Mary Ann Horaj

1756 votes

For SCHOOL DISTRICT TREASURER for one year:

 

*Maura Pennisi

1718 votes

For SCHOOL DISTRICT MODERATOR for one year:

 

*Elizabeth Dunn

1827 votes

 

The following School District Warrant Articles were voted on as follows:

 

Article 2

Yes

1179

 

No

1371

Sports Fields - needed 60% to pass.

 

 

 

Article 3

Yes

1209

 

No

764

Consolidated Article 2

 

 

 

 

Article 4

Yes

1163

 

No

773

Consolidated Article 2

 

 

 

 

Article 5

Yes

1234

 

No

1270

needed 60% to pass.

 

 

 

 

Article 6

Yes

1658

 

No

821

Gage property swap.

 

 

 

 

Article 7

Yes

1600

 

No

819

Teachers Contract

 

 

 

 

Article 8

Yes

1425

 

No

846

Special Meeting if Article 7 failed.

 

 

 

Article 9

Yes

1669

 

No

751

 

 

 

Article 10

Yes

1791

 

No

621

 

 

 

Article 11

Yes

866

 

No

1558

Assistant Principal - GBS

 

 

 

 

Article 12

Yes

1130

 

No

1289

Spanish Teacher

 

 

 

 

Article 13

Yes

1503

 

No

869

Operating Budget

 

 

 

 

Article 14

Yes

1563

 

No

766

Planning Committee to Reorganize the SAU.

 

 

 

Article 15

Yes

1701

 

No

688

 

 

 

Article 16

Yes

1414

 

No

973

Citizens Petition for Colors.

 

 

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Mary Ann Horaj

School Board District Clerk