The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation announced the appointment of James Weiss to its board of trustees. Mr. Weiss served as the superintendent of schools for the Martha’s Vineyard Public Schools until his retirement in June 2015. During his tenure as the Vineyard’s superintendent, Mr. Weiss worked to upgrade curriculum and instruction and build strong relations with the broader community.
Founded in 1990, the Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation seeks to support community programming that will result in children, adolescents, and young adults affected by substance abuse, learning disabilities, mental illness, and intellectual disabilities achieving their full potential. For more information, go to thetowerfoundation.org.