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Hello! I wanted to share the culmination of all the notes taken during our breakout groups at the March Staff Council Meeting where we discussed “What Does Staff Council look like in a Flourishing Community?” These have not been edited in any way. This is helping us craft our priorities for the next year, and […]

The Staff Council Exec Committee met for their standing monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 3rd. A summary of the meeting, as it relates to the agenda, follows: Pressing Issues What’s the word on the street? What’s new? Debriefed the Coffee Break hosted on March 25th with folks from the Library. Overall feeling was that this […]

The Staff Council Exec Board has made a commitment to be more active in our blogging about what we are up to, committees are working on, and other items to keep staff informed. So, with that in mind, here is my first post regarding an Exec Board meeting. The Staff Council Executive Board had their […]

On Thursday, October 4th, members of the Staff Council Executive Board went to the Intervale Conservation Nursery to do some vegetable gleaning! What is gleaning you may ask? Well, at the Intervale, gleaning is part of “a program…helping to harvest vegetables from farm fields that then is given away as a free food share to […]

Staff Council met on Wednesday, February 21 at 9:00AM in Alumni Auditorium. Below are the meeting minutes (approved on March 21, 2018) for your review. These minutes can also be found on the K: Drive, located at K:\Staff Council\Staff Council – Meeting Minutes\June 2017 – May 2018 (Note for Windows 10 users: the K: drive is […]

Staff Council met on Tuesday, December 19 at 12:00PM in Lakeside 101/102. Below are the meeting minutes (approved on February 21, 2018) for your review. These minutes can also be found on the K: Drive, located at K:\Staff Council\Staff Council – Meeting Minutes\June 2017 – May 2018 (Note for Windows 10 users: the K: drive is […]

On Thursday, October 5th, seven members of the Staff Council Executive Board went down to the Intervale Conservation Nursery to do some team building while weeding young trees. These trees will be harvested in the spring and sold to conservation and watershed organizations across the region. We had a great time and weeded two (almost) […]