Employee of the Year Nominees

READS Collaborative celebrated the opening day of the 2026-27 school year at the Stone Forge in Raynham - one of the only opportunities for all staff members across all the READS programs to get together in one place. The Nominees are, from left to right, Caroline Thornton (Academy), Jabneel Valdez (Academy), Stephanie Mello (Academy), Tamarah Jones (Academy), Nina Hufault (Academy), Stacey Paradise (Academy), Catlyn Thompson (Academy), Lena Silva (Academy), Meghan Fountain (Academy), Jamie Cowan (Academy), Lindsey Albernaz (Administration), Colleen Dunn (DHH), Eileen Crites (Academy), Desiree Durante (Academy), Carrie Smith (Academy). Not pictured is Andrew Murphy who was named the READS Employee of the Year! Congratulations to everyone!