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Robert E. Kosienski, Jr.

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Mr. Kosienski is now the senior member of the Meriden Board of Education. He has served as Board President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.  Mr. Kosienski has served as Chairperson of the Contracts Committee, member of the Curriculum Committee, and has chaired several ad hoc committees of the Board, including Transportation, Scheduling, Co-Curricular Study Committee, and the High School Curriculum Committee. He has also served on many other committees of the Board and the district.

Mr. Kosienski visits the schools weekly. He feels that going to the schools, keeping in touch with teachers, students, and parents, is vital to being a successful Board of Education Member. Mr. Kosienski's priority is to continue supporting the staff of the Meriden Public Schools in their daily efforts to enhance the education of their students. Mr. Kosienski believes that an effective member must remain active and informed through contact with parents, teachers, and students. Mr. Kosienski, a major supporter of Music, Arts, and Athletics in our schools, strongly urges parents and the community to support our schools by attending concerts, musicals, plays, sporting events, and exhibits that are presented by our students.

Mr. Kosienski is proud to be a product of the Meriden Public Schools. He attended Thomas Hooker Elementary, Washington Middle School, and graduated from Maloney High School. He is part of a family that has been an active part of Meriden's community for over 100 years.

Mr. Kosienski is the Chair of the Contracts Committee and is a member of the Finance Committee and the Policy Committee.

Meriden elementary school students enjoying a snack break at their desks. Elementary school students wearing matching red shirts stand in front of a banner that says Pulaski Pride. Two female students smiling in a hallway during the Summer Bridge program. Eighth-grade students work on a STEM project together in the classroom. Meriden elementary school students complete fitness challenges during the 2018 Be Fit program.