1. SIBYL KAUFMAN
Sibyl is relatively new to Lunenburg but no stranger to education advocacy. In eons past, as a graduate student, she studied international education policy and public relations, which taught her the value of investing in the places she called home. Professionally, Sibyl leads the marketing and communications team at Tufts University School of Medicine. Her work for education and social service non-profits prepared her well for the opportunity to help found Lunenburg's first-ever education foundation. Sibyl lives and plays outside with her husband and two young sons, who remind her that there really is no hill for a climber.
2. GIAVANA MORETTO
Gia has worked in the special education field for over a decade. She is currently employed as a Senior Behavior Technician at SEBC, while working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Gia moved to Lunenburg in 2013 with her husband and their two young children. She enjoys exploring local trails, beekeeping, and being a part of this wonderful community. Ever passionate about her children's education, she helped found LEAF as a way to bring exciting and innovative projects into Lunenburg classrooms.
3.THOMAS LITTLEPAGE
Tom has been a Lunenburg resident since 2021, previously living in Townsend and Fitchburg. As a Vice President at Workers Credit Union, Tom has spent the last 15 years building relationships in the community. Tom moved to Lunenburg with his wife and two children to be a part of the Lunenburg school system, and is excited about the prospect of LEAF becoming a part of our children’s future.
4. MICHELLE DELLAVALLE
Michelle has worked in education for over two decades in various classroom and administrative roles. She currently works as a district-level student services administrator. Michelle’s passion for inclusive and equitable education practices drove her to get involved with LEAF, as she's seen, firsthand, the benefits that education foundations can provide to students through innovative and creative projects. She’s excited to support such opportunities in the Lunenburg community. Michelle and her husband have lived in Lunenburg since 2008. She is a proud mom to two children ages 12 and 15.
5. ROBERT SHAPIRO
Rob is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorders certificate programs at Fitchburg State University, and is the founder of Shapiro Educational & Behavioral Consultants, an agency providing Applied Behavior Analysis supports for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders throughout Central Massachusetts. He’s lived in Lunenburg with his wife, Colleen, since 2005, and their three children are all graduates of the Lunenburg Public Schools.
6. LAURA BRZOZOSKI
Laura Brzozoski is the Lunenburg School Committee liason to LEAF. Laura has called Lunenburg home since 2008, when she put down her roots here and started her family. She's in her first term on the School Committee, and previously served on the Cultural Council as Chair and facilitated the Lunenburg Arts Festival. She's a mom to children in the Lunenburg School District and passionate about public education. Laura is a graduate of Clark University.