Welcome to our Voter Guide!

In short, we invited all candidates for the Amity Board to answer questions relevant to what the Board does. Our goal is to help you, the voter, get to know them better so you can make an informed choice when you vote, whether through early voting (starting October 20th) or on Election Day, November 4th.

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Carol Oladele (D-incumbent) - Woodbridge

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The questionnaire:

1. What qualifications would you bring as a member of the Amity Board of Education?

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2. What would you hope to accomplish in the next term as a member of the Board?

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3. Do you have any concerns about academics, curricula, or extra curricular opportunities (athletics, clubs, etc) at Amity?

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4. On what basis do you think the job performance of the Superintendent of Amity Schools should be evaluated?

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5. What are the primary criteria you would bring to considering the administration’s annual budget proposals for the Amity district?

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6. How do you view the respective roles of the Board, Amity administration, the State of Connecticut, and the federal government in determining curriculum in the district?

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7. How would you weigh your responsibility as an elected representative of your town and your duty to support the district as a member of its Board?

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8. How would you approach making decisions at Amity that may affect parents who also have students at the elementary school(s) in your town, such as those regarding the Amity schools’ calendar or a later start time at the middle and high schools?

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9. How would you make sure that everyone - including parents and students - feels welcome in the district, regardless of their political views (conservative, liberal, or moderate), faith, cultural background, race, or how they view themselves?

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Joi Prud'homme

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Carol Oladele (D-incumbent) - Woodbridge

1. What qualifications would you bring as a member of the Amity Board of Education?

2. What would you hope to accomplish in the next term as a member of the Board?

3. Do you have any concerns about academics, curricula, or extra curricular opportunities (athletics, clubs, etc) at Amity?

4. On what basis do you think the job performance of the Superintendent of Amity Schools should be evaluated?

5. What are the primary criteria you would bring to considering the administration’s annual budget proposals for the Amity district?

6. How do you view the respective roles of the Board, Amity administration, the State of Connecticut, and the federal government in determining curriculum in the district?

7. How would you weigh your responsibility as an elected representative of your town and your duty to support the district as a member of its Board?

8. How would you approach making decisions at Amity that may affect parents who also have students at the elementary school(s) in your town, such as those regarding the Amity schools’ calendar or a later start time at the middle and high schools?

9. How would you make sure that everyone - including parents and students - feels welcome in the district, regardless of their political views (conservative, liberal, or moderate), faith, cultural background, race, or how they view themselves?

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Joi Prud'homme

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Lauren Moras (R)

Joi Prud'homme (R-endorsed D)

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