MMSD Board of Education

Current Financial Condition

Committees/Task Forces

* Citizens Naming Committee
* Elementary General Music Curriculum Team
* Equity Task Force
* Fine Arts Task Force
* Long Range Planning
* Math Task Force
* Student Senate

Meetings

* Board of Education Calendar
* Current Board of Education Meeting Agendas
* Board of Education Videos
* Board of Education Meeting Progress Reports
* Board of Education Meeting Minutes
* Board of Education Regular Meeting Schedule

Policies

* Policies of the Board of Education
A complete, indexed and searchable listing.
* Animals on School Premises Summary and Appendices [PDF File]
* Wellness Policy
* MMSD Code of Conduct

Reports

* 2007 Report on Board Priorities [PDF File]
* Summary of work by Board of Education and Board Committees, 2006-07 [PDF File]
* 2006 Report on Board Priorities [PDF File]
* Department Reports to the Board of Education

| Members | | Committees | | Goals | | Assignments |
| Citizen Committee Members | | More Information |


Board of Education 2008

Members of the Madison Board of Education are elected in April and serve a three year term.

Email to the Board as a group:
comments@madison.k12.wi.us

 Name Address Home Phone Other PhoneTerm Expires
Maya Cole1818 Keyes Avenue (53711)
mpcole@madison.k12.wi.us
259-0549239-14844/2010
Ed Hughes2226 Lakeland Avenue (53704)
ejhughes@madison.k12.wi.us
241-4854 4/2011
Lucy Mathiak, Vice President716 Orton Court (53703)
lmathiak@madison.k12.wi.us
255-0939 4/2009
Beth Moss, Clerk2 Highgate Circle (53717)
bmoss@madison.k12.wi.us
833-3166833-87174/2010
Marjorie Passman3118 Todd Drive (53713)
mpassman@madison.k12.wi.us
271-0645334-20434/2011
Arlene Silveira, President5760 Barbara Drive (53711)
asilveira@madison.k12.wi.us
270-0435516-89814/2009
Johnny Winston, Jr., Treasurer502 Traveler Lane (53718)
jwinstonjr@madison.k12.wi.us
 332-84374/2010
Sarah Maslin, Student Representative2121 Adams St. (53711)
semaslin@madison.k12.wi.us
280-8676 6/2009
Chelli Riddiough, Alternate Student Representative 
criddiough@madison.k12.wi.us
442-7146 6/2009

Members of the Board of Education may be reached by writing the following address:
Madison Metropolitan School District
545 West Dayton Street
Madison, WI 53703
Fax Number: (608) 204-0341

Barbara Lehman, Secretary to the Board of Education
Phone: (608) 663-1659; E-mail: blehman@madison.k12.wi.us


Board of Education Committees

CommitteeChairMembersStaff LiaisonPolicy Charge
From Policy 1031
Finance & OperationsLucy MathiakCarol Carstensen and Maya ColeHoward SampsonFocuses on financial management, building maintenance and operations, land purchase and District administrative operations.
Human ResourcesJohnny Winston, Jr.Lawrie Kobza and Beth MossRobert NadlerFocuses on retention and hiring of staff and staff equity issues.
Long Range PlanningCarol CarstensenLucy Mathiak and Beth MossSusan AbplanalpFocuses on demographic issues, long range facility planning, strategic planning and referendum issues.
Performance and AchievementLawrie KobzaMaya Cole and Johnny Winston, Jr.Lisa Wachtel and Jack JorgensenFocuses on the teaching and learning systems, student equity, student achievement and school safety.
CommunicationsBeth MossCarol Carstensen and Lawrie Kobza
and four citizen members
Ken SykeFocuses on public communication and engagement, and government relations with respect to local, state and federal issues affecting education.
Community PartnershipsMaya ColeLucy Mathiak and Johnny Winston, Jr.
and two citizen members
Lisa BlackFocuses on community partnerships and Madison School & Community Recreation.

Special Board Assignments

Business & Education Partnership, Inc.Lawrie Kobza
Madison Library BoardCarol Carstensen
MSCR Advisory CommitteeArlene Silveira
CESA 2 DelegateArlene Silveira
NSBA DesigneeJoe Quick
Common Council/Board of Education LiaisonLucy Mathiak
Beth Moss
Steve Hartley
TIF BoardJohnny Winston, Jr.
WASB DelegateMaya Cole
Carol Carstensen (alternate)
MMSD FoundationCarol Carstensen
Fitchburg Library BoardArlene Silveira

Citizen Committee Members

Communications Committee

Community Partnerships Committee


For more information, contact:

Madison Metropolitan School District
Public Information Office
545 W. Dayton St.
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 663-1879
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