Twelve New Teachers Added to Bristol Warren School District

During a special School Committee meeting on Thursday evening, the committee approved 12 new teachers and one new administrator to the . The candidates were approved by the School Committee unanimously with the exception of one applicant. 

Marjorie McBride, a committee member, voted against Cynthia Saddler, saying "memories die hard, and letters, and e-mails. Particularly one e-mail that was sent hasn't been forgotten." She commented regarding an incident that occurred in the past, saying that she wished "in the future" that she would "think twice" before "blasting" individuals.

William O'Dell, treasurer, also voted against Saddler for "financial reasons". 

Those hired include: 

Cynthia G. Sadler                                   Elementary Co-Principal – Hugh Cole

Laura Cabral                                          Library/Media Specialist – Mt. Hope High

Emily A. McCaffrey                                 English/Language Arts Teacher - Kickemuit

Jeffrey Grifka                                         Social Studies Teacher - Kickemuit

Samantha A. Medeiros                            Social Studies Teacher – Kickemuit Middle

Stacy E. Dunning                                   Grade Three Teacher – Colt Andrews

Jessica Rowe                                          Grade Three Teacher - Guiteras

Noelle M. Mello                                       Grade Three Teacher – Rockwell

Kendra L. Cabral                                    Grade Five Teacher – Colt Andrews

Jennifer R. Mello                                    Grade Five Teacher – Colt Andrews

Susan D. Beck                                       Grade Five Teacher – Hugh Cole

Katelyn McCanna                                   Special Educator – Hugh Cole

Stephanie Breitmaier                             Special Educator - Rockwell