Education Action Group Objectives

Near Term:

-Enhance what exists at Wells Memorial School (WMS) by increasing enrollment and volunteer involvement

-Employ marketing strategies to raise and improve WMS profile

-Explore private support through Harrisville Community Fund or separate WMS fund

-Consider a charter school option and attracting international students

-Retain grades 7 and 8 at WMS

-Hire a counselor for grades K-12 public school students

-Use WMS as a recreational facility

Long Term:

-Outreach to other towns

-Examine housing availability (such as co-housing and rentals) and possible zoning changes

-Maintain a counselor position

Contact Person: Earl Horn
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