A longtime Wainscott School Board member resigned last week after a review of residency status of the school’s students revealed that her own grandchildren were apparently attending the school illegally.
At a board meeting on Wednesday, March 7, Iris Osborn announced to the two other board members that she was stepping down effective immediately, handed them a letter of resignation and left. She had been on the board for 13 years.
Her resignation came after a survey of the families of the school’s 19 students in kindergarten through third grade revealed that Ms. Osborn’s two grandchildren—one a third-grader at the Wainscott School, the other a student at East Hampton Middle School in East Hampton School District, where Wainscott sends its matriculating students—do not officially live in the school district. The children’s parents,... more
At a board meeting on Wednesday, March 7, Iris Osborn announced to the two other board members that she was stepping down effective immediately, handed them a letter of resignation and left. She had been on the board for 13 years.
Her resignation came after a survey of the families of the school’s 19 students in kindergarten through third grade revealed that Ms. Osborn’s two grandchildren—one a third-grader at the Wainscott School, the other a student at East Hampton Middle School in East Hampton School District, where Wainscott sends its matriculating students—do not officially live in the school district. The children’s parents,... more


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