
New faculty and staff at Craftsbury Schools include (front row, from left): Lisa McCarthy, principal; Penny Paquette, nurse; Sarah Pulaski, K-3 literacy interventionist; Emily Sorensen, instructional assistant. Back row (from left): CJ Levine, grade 4/5 teacher; Joe Demers, custodian; Frances Bennett, prek teacher; Tom Drake, middle school math teacher. Missing from the photo are Ashley Nunery, grade 2 teacher; Stephen Welch, k-12 athletic director; Jay Terrien, 6-12 music teacher; Tammy Mason and Angela Geoffroy, food service assistants and Madeline Sullivan-Drake, instructional assistant.

New faculty and staff at Lakeview Elementary School are (from left) Beth Parker, principal; Josie Reed, nurse RN; Sharon Caroli, kindergarten-grade 1 teacher; Robin Schilling, Pre-K teacher; and Christine Martin, Pre-K instructional assistant. Missing from the picture are Jonathan Chatfield, music teacher; Rachel Cole, academic interventionist; and Lisa Tuck, OSSU nurse leader.

New faculty and staff at Wolcott Elementary School include (from left) Katie Yoskowitz, kindergarten teacher; Letty Hill, guidance counselor; Amber Allen, first-grade teacher; Jonathan Chatfield, music teacher; Ally Estepp, instructional assistant; and Alicia Coburn, administrative assistant. Missing from the photo is Rui Zhu Pougnier, food service assistant.
Vanessa Fournier graduated from Hazen Union School in 1973 and went to work taking photos in Bennington, then returned to Hardwick to work for Vin Zecchinelli of Farland Studio for several years. She started her own photo business in 1979. She's been in photography for over 50 years, working for The Hardwick Gazette for 44 years. She retired in 2023 and is still taking pictures for The Gazette because she still loves what she does.
