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Ward 3 School Committee

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Challenger Eyes Ward 3 School Committee Seat

Jessica Bessell will face incumbent Chris O'Neil, who is seeking a second term.

Ward 3 School Committee representative Chris O'Neil will have at least one challenger in his attempt to win a second term. Mayhew Road resident Jessica Bessell pulled papers Tuesday, and she told Attleboro Patch she was "100 percent committed" to running. Bessell is a mother of two young boys, including one who is in kindergarten at Willett Elementary School. The other child will attend kindergarten at Willett next year. "I have a personal interest in the school committee, my children," wrote Bessell in an email to Patch. "I have formed great relationships with parents, teachers and, most of all, the children through volunteering, PTO and being involved in the community. With this background, I want to run for the Ward 3 seat to represent …

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Jessica Bessell

5:52 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Thank you Jerry, I plan on running for the seat.   more ›

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