Military Families

- Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission (MIC3)

MIC3 - military families

On behalf of the entire Rochester School community, we would like to thank you for your service. We recognize and appreciate all the sacrifices our military families make every day.  We are dedicated to serving and supporting the students of our brave military men and women.

To keep our military families connected with information regarding education, wellness, and support, we are providing the following resources for your convenience.  If you have any additional questions or concerns, please contact me directly at the contact information listed below. 

Sincerely,  

Kyle Repucci, Superintendent of Schools

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL ISSUES THAT THE COMPACT COVERS?

Enrollment

  • Educational Records

  • Immunizations

  • Kindergarten & First Grade Entrance Age

Placement & Attendance

  • Course & Educational Program Placement

  • Special Education Services

  • Placement Flexibility

  • Absence Related to Deployment Activities

Eligibility

  • Eligibility for Student Enrollment

  • Eligibility for Extracurricular Participation

Graduation

  • Waiving courses required for graduation if similar course work has been completed

  • Flexibility in accepting state exit or end-of- course exams, national achievement tests, or alternative testing in lieu of testing requirements for graduation in the receiving state

  • Allowing a student to receive a diploma from the sending school instead of the  receiving school

NH OFFICERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS

Chief State School Officer
Frank Edelblut, Commissioner of Education, New Hampshire Department of Education

Military Family Education Liaison
Kristen Ferullo, Military Family Education Liaison, School Liaison Officer, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, United States Navy

Military/DOD Representative
Commander Jeffrey Smith, Deputy Commander, Base Operations, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

State Council Members
Kathleen A. Murphy, Commissioner
Primary Point of Contact
kmurphy@sau8.org or 603-717-0121

Commander Jeffrey Smith, Deputy Commander, Base Operations, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Vacant, NH House of Representative

Jennifer Doris, NH Department of Education

Amy Cook, NH Department of Health and Human Services – Administrative Division of Community Based Military Program

Jeffrey Collins, Executive Director, NHIAA

Jane Bergeron Beaulieu, Executive Director, NH Special Education Director

Steve Zadravec, Superintendent of Schools – Portsmouth NH
Secondary Point of Contact
szadravec@sau50.org or 603-422-9572

Kyle Repucci, Superintendent of Schools – Rochester NH
repucci.k@sau54.org or 603-332-3678

Betsy Peabody, Guidance Counselor – Concord NH

Rebecca Dutcher, Parent, Purple Star Coordinator – Concord NH

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