SAU 35 provides educational services to approximately 763 students and 189 staff. Our programs are housed in five schools in the Franconia region of the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Welcome to SAU 35
White Mountains School Administrative Unit!
Our Mission is to prepare all students to be responsible citizens and afford them the opportunity to acquire skills, knowledge and abilities necessary to make informed decisions that lead to meaningful and productive lives.
NOTICE
Residents in the Districts of SAU 35
SAU35 announces the filing period for School District candidacy for the following Districts:
Bethlehem School District: January 28- February 6, 2026
Lafayette School District: January 21- January 30, 2026
Landaff School District: January 21- January 30, 2026
Lisbon School District: January 28- February 6, 2026
Profile School District: January 28- February 6, 2026
To see below for open candidacy for offices in each District.
To declare your candidacy, you must contact:
Molley Gilley, Administrative Assistant
760 Main St., PO Box 780, Franconia, NH 03580
Phone: (603)444-3925
Email: [email protected]
Contact Molley Gilley to schedule filing anytime during the filing period or at the SAU 35 office during the filing period from 8am-3pm.
Open Candidacy for SAU 35's School Districts
Bethlehem
Board Members: Two seats - 3 year terms
Moderator: One position - 1 year term
Treasurer: One position - 1 year term
Clerk: One position - 1 year term
Lafayette Cooperative District
Board Members: One Easton seat - 3 year term
One Franconia seat - 3 year term
Moderator: One position - 1 year term
Landaff
Board Member: One seat - 3 year term
Moderator: One position - 1 year term
Treasurer: One position - 1 year term
Clerk: One position - 1 year term
Lisbon Cooperative District
Board Member: Two Lisbon seats - 3 year term
One Lyman seat - 3 year term
Moderator: One position - 1 year term
Profile Cooperative District
Board Member: One Lafayette seat - 3 year term
One Bethlehem seat - 3 year term
Moderator: One position - 1 year term
Asbestos Management Plan
Annual Notice of Availability
To Staff, Parents/Guardians, and Students:
This notice serves to fulfill annual notification requirements in accordance with Section 763.93 of the Asbestos
Emergency Response Act (AHERA). AHERA requires that all school buildings be visually inspected by accredited
inspectors to identify all asbestos-containing building materials (ACBM) that may be present in the school environment.
As required under AHERA, Bethlehem Elementary School, Lafayette Regional School, Landaff School, Lisbon Regional
School, Profile Jr/Sr High School must maintain an Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) and keep the AMP on file at the
school, and the School Administrative Unit Office. The AMP is available for review during school hours, Monday through
Friday.
Periodic surveillance of known asbestos in Bethlehem Elementary School, Lafayette Regional School, Landaff School,
Lisbon Regional School, Profile Jr/Sr High School is performed every six months by a designed person to assess the
condition of the ACBM. Six-month Assessment Results are maintained and are also available for review in the AMP.
For additional information, please contact our Local Educational Agency Designee:
Bethlehem Elementary School, Sean Monahan, Building Facilities Maintenance Manager, email:
[email protected]
Lafayette Regional School, Terry Jackson, Bldg & Grounds, email: [email protected] Landaff School, Molly Culver, Head Teacher, email: [email protected]
Lisbon Regional School, Christopher Leavitt, Bldg & Grounds, email: [email protected]
Profile Jr/Sr High School, Nathan Hartford, Facilities Director, email: [email protected]
Sincerely,
CJ Watson
Superintendent
SAU 35 Human Rights Officers and Title IX Coordinators
Updated: July 21, 2025
Bethlehem Elementary School Bryan Smith, Principal Coordinator/Investigator
603-869-5842 Tammy Sanborn, Guidance Counselor Decision Maker
C.J. Watson, Superintendent Appeals Coordinator
Lafayette Regional School Amy Kopp, Principal Coordinator/Investigator
603-823-7741 Karen Marks, Guidance Counselor Decision Maker
C.J. Watson, Superintendent Appeals Coordinator
Landaff Blue School Molly Culver, Head Teacher Coordinator/Investigator
603-838-6416 Samuel Natti, Lisbon Principal Decision Maker
C.J. Watson, Superintendent Appeals Coordinator
Lisbon Regional School Kayla Heathe, Assistant Principal Coordinator/Investigator
603-838-6672 Samuel Natti, Principal Decision Maker
C.J. Watson, Superintendent Appeals Coordinator
Profile Jr/Sr High School Kyle Jacobs, Assistant Principal Coordinator/Investigator
603-823-7411 Brandon Ray, Principal Decision Maker
C.J. Watson, Superintendent Appeals Coordinator
SAU 35 C.J. Watson, Superintendent Coordinator/Investigator
603-444-3925 SAU Attorney Decision Maker
SAU Attorney Appeals Coordinator
Inquires may also be direct to:
US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Ave, SW, Washington D.C. 20202-1475 (202-453-6020)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 131 M Street, NE, Washington, DC 20507 (1-800-669-6820)
NH Commission for Human Rights, 2 Industrial Park Dr, Concord, NH 03301 (603-271-2767)
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