Who We Are

A dedicated Board of Directors composed of community members, parents, school personnel, and students encourages creative and innovative learning that enhances the curriculum. They award grants for enrichment projects and help with the raising of funds.

CEF Board members met with Grant Awardees on November 21, 2024. Shown from left to right: Sue Merrill, Amy Sitzer, Sandy Fischer, Muriel Faxon, Jeff Artist, Judi Matthews, Andrew Kourt and Reed Fisch.

The Board of the Chatham Education Foundation is comprised of community members, teachers, business leaders, and school administrators.

Board Members 2025-2026

Judith Matthews – Chairperson – Community
Julie Wojick – Vice Chairperson – Community
Sandra Fischer – Secretary – Teacher

Muriel Faxon – Community
Reed Fisch – Student Representative
Maria Hogencamp – Teacher
Andrew Kourt – Superintendent
Lauren Liberati-Conant – Community
Susan Merrill – Community
Steve Michalek – Board of Education
Amy Sitzer – Community
Miles Wheat – School Administrator
Lauren Wrigley – Teacher

Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation

Peter Taylor, President
Maeve O’Dea, Programs
800 North Main Street, Shefffield MA 01257-0400
1-413-229-0370

CEF Board November, 2016