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Michele Tousignant Dufour
Chairperson
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Term Expiration: 5/8/2023
Mrs. Tousignant Dufour has a background in Human Resources & Technical Training. She has over 15 years of experience in the development and delivery of technical & soft skills training in the out-placement, HR, IT, and, publishing industries. She holds a Master's in Education from Lesley University and a Bachelor's of Fine Arts from Emerson College. Mrs. Tousignant Dufour is in her fifth year of service with the School Committee and has two children in the Hudson Schools.

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Molly E. MacKenzie
Vice Chairperson
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Term Expiration: 5/10/2024
Molly moved to Hudson in 2018. She is a 2008 graduate of Mount Alvernia High School. After two years studying Biology at UMass Amherst she took a hiatus from academia and traveled extensively in Mississippi, Haiti, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic during which time she became fluent in Haitian Creole. In 2021 she graduated from UMass Amherst’s University Without Walls with a degree in Journalism and Advocacy & Social Justice. She currently serves on the board of Jean Appolon Expressions and works at the Waltham Public Library. Most importantly she is mother to a Farley fox. She was elected to the School Committee in 2021 and has been unanimously voted Vice Chair two years in a row. Her commitment to the students, staff, and families of Hudson is unwavering and she advocates for a district where all children feel safe, seen, and valued. Molly is a storyteller and enjoys traveling, dancing, writing, reading, painting, eating - and encouraging others to be politically informed and active.
 
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Christopher M. Monsini
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Term Expiration: 5/9/2025 
 

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Mark J. Terra-Salomao
Secretary
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Term Expiration: 5/10/2024
 Mark is a longtime Hudson resident who attended the HPS preschool program, Hubert, Farley, JFK, and graduated from Hudson High School in 2012. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University and is a registered architect in Massachusetts experienced in multiple project types, including educational. He currently works for Lawrence CommunityWorks, a nonprofit community development corporation developing affordable housing in Lawrence, MA. Mark is fluent in Portuguese and conversational in Spanish. He also serves on the Hudson Historical Commission.

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Steven C. Smith
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Term Expiration: 5/9/2025
  
 Mr. Smith grew up in Hudson and attended Hubert, Forest Ave, JFK, and graduated from Hudson High School. He received a bachelor's in Business Administration from Framingham State University and an MBA in Information Age Marketing from Bentley University. Mr. Smith is currently employed at Boston Scientific as a manager of Digital Marketing Analytics. He also has past experience in direct marketing client services and marketing analytics in consumer electronics. Mr. Smith has one son who attends one of Hudson's elementary schools.

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Steven C. Sharek
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Term Expiration: 5/8/2023
Steven C. Sharek enjoys public service. Before moving to Hudson ten years ago, Steve had been an elected official in two communities, serving as Town Moderator in Dartmouth for eight years and serving on the City Council in New Bedford for six years, including one year as its President.  In Hudson, he has served on the Historical Commission, on the Finance Committee as a member and vice-chair, and on the Recycling and Sustainability Committee as its chair. A former school administrator, he currently serves as Executive Director of the Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrators (MAVA), a statewide association that advocates for high-quality career and technical education.  He previously served as Assistant Dean of Academic Services at Southern New England School of Law, as a Cluster Coordinator at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, Superintendent at Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical High School, and as Director of Outreach and Development at Minuteman Regional High School. He also served as an adjunct professor at Southern New England School of Law and Fitchburg State University, conciliator for the Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents, and as a reporter for several radio stations in New Bedford and on Cape Cod. He holds a Juris Doctor from Southern New England School of Law (now UMass Dartmouth School of Law), a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Bridgewater State University, and a B.A. in English from UMass Dartmouth.

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Christopher Yates
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Term Expiration: 5/10/2024

Chris is a graduate of Hudson High School, received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from Assumption University, and a Juris Doctor degree from the Quinnipiac University School of Law. He founded and ran his own law practice in Hudson for 13 years, Yates Law Offices, P.C., before merging his firm into Fletcher Tilton PC in 2015. He presently specializes in real estate law and estate planning. Chis was a member of Hudson’s 1991 Division 2 Super Bowl champion football team, and also captained the Assumption College football team. He was previously a member of the Hudson School Committee from 2001-2011, serving as its Chairperson for three years. He is a member of the Hudson Rotary Club, has previously served on the Hudson Zoning Board of Appeals, and previously served on the Hudson Select Board, serving as its Vice-Chair for two years. He has three children, two sons who attend Hudson High School, and a daughter who attends the St. Bernadette School in Northborough.