MVSD Mission Statement
The MVSD seeks to...
The MVSD seeks to...
INSPIRE. EDUCATE. EMPOWER.
Announcement from SAU 46
Dear SAU 46 Families,
We are pleased to share that at Wednesday night’s meeting, the SAU 46 School Board voted to approve the nomination of Jennifer Moore as our next Assistant Superintendent, effective July 1, 2026.
Jenn has been a dedicated member of the Merrimack Valley and Andover communities for nearly 25 years, serving in roles that span classroom teaching, special education, middle school instruction, building leadership, and district-level collaboration. Since 2017, she has served as the Principal of Penacook Elementary School.
Her experience also includes serving as an Assistant Principal, Teacher Mentor, middle school classroom teacher, and special educator, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the PreK–12 system. She holds advanced credentials including a CAGS in District Leadership, an M.Ed. in Foundations in Education.
Throughout her career, Jenn has been recognized for her strong relationship-building, collaborative leadership style, and commitment to high-quality, equitable learning experiences for all students. Her colleagues describe her as a steady, thoughtful leader who approaches challenges with clarity, empathy, and a student-centered vision.
We are excited to welcome Jenn to this new role and confident that her deep knowledge of our communities, instructional expertise, and dedication to meaningful partnerships will strengthen our work across the Merrimack Valley and Andover School Districts.
Please join us in congratulating Jenn Moore on her appointment as Assistant Superintendent.
Thanks to all the students who participated!
MVSD Financial Challenges Statement
The next MVSD School Board Meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 5, 2026 to be held at Merrimack Valley High School.
12.15.2025 Finance Committee Agenda - click here
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Click here to apply online for free and reduced lunch/breakfast
Lunch Prices: Reduced is $0.40 at all locations | Full price Elementary $2.60 | Middle School $3.10 | High School $3.35
Breakfast Prices: Reduced is Free at all locations | Full price $1.75 all locations
Milk and Juice Price: $0.65
Parents are urged to complete the application in cases of either reduced income levels or unemployment situations. The application is reviewed according to federal guidelines and held in strict confidentiality
If you have questions or problems, please contact Wendy LaClair at 603.406.2328 or wlaclair@mvsdpride.org
This document serves as a proactive communication and planning device for the MVSD and its communities. This document is a continual work in progress and certain aspects may change. Any changes will be reflected automatically in the link above.
Bullying is an extraordinarily important topic facing students, parents, families, and schools. The MVSD is committed to increasing awareness and education, while proactively partnering with our constituents to end bullying. The following link leads you to a website that provides definitions, processes, and helpful resources in this effort.
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