Any communication sent to any member of the Board may be shared with the superintendent and could become a public record.
- Chonte Fields, Chair
cfields@ashfordct.org
Term Ends: 11/06/2029
- Jennifer Leszczynski, Vice-Chair
jleszczynski@ashfordct.org
Term Ends: 11/02/2027
- Kurt Love, Secretary
klove@ashfordct.org
Term Ends: 11/02/2027
- Amanda L. Cantrell
acantrell@ashfordct.org
Term Ends: 11/02/2027
- Edward Carvalho
Term Ends: 11/06/2029
- Kimberly Kouatly
Term Ends: 11/06/2029
Vacancy filled 12/18/2025
- Jennifer Barry
Board Subcommittees
- Curriculum and Educational Optimization (Amanda Cantrell, Jennifer Leszczynski, Jennifer Barry)
- Facilities, Finance and Operations (Edward Carvalho, Kim Kouatly, Kurt Love)
- Policy (All Members)
All officer appointments are for a term of two years. If there is an officer resignation, the Board will appoint another member to fulfill the remaining term. The Chairperson of the Board of Education is an ex-officio member of all board subcommittees.
Agendas & Minutes E-Mailed to:
BOE Members; School and District Administrators; Town Clerk, First Selectman, Selectman’s secretary; town webmaster; Board of Finance; AEA co-presidents; MEUI president and area representative, and any other persons that have requested receipt of these materials.
If you wish to receive electronic copies of the Board’s agendas and/or minutes, please send an email to Jen Truax requesting that you be added to our mailing list jtruax@ashfordct.org.
The Ashford Board of Education encourages and welcomes your interest and participation!
