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(Kevin Piskadlo)
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The following candidate profile is from Kevin Piskadlo, who is running for School Committee.
Age, as of April 1, 2021: 46
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Position sought: School Committee - 2 Year Seat
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Party affiliation: Democrat
Family: Single. One nephew at the Doyle School and moving onto kindergarten at Dolbeare in the fall and one nephew who will be a Duckling in January.
Does anyone in your family work in politics or government, including the Town of Wakefield or Wakefield Public Schools?: Brother John J. Piskadlo (WMHS Class of 1989) is a Legislative Assistant for Florida State Senator Tina Scott Polsky.
Town of residence: Wakefield, MA
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Party affiliation: Democrat
Family: Married, two (adult) children.
Does anyone in your family work in politics or government, including the Town of Wakefield or Wakefield Public Schools?: My son David Liakos is a professor of philosophy at Houston (TX) Community College, and my daughter Madeline Liakos is a school social worker in the Wellesley (MA) Public Schools.
Education: Peabody (MA) Public Schools; Bridgton (ME) Academy (postgraduate); BA, Politics/English, Assumption College, Worcester, MA; MA, History, Tufts University, Medford, MA
Occupation: Interim Executive Director, MW Productions/SPOKE, a nonprofit arts and cultural organization in Boston, MA
Lexington High again advances in GBH s `Quiz Show
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“High School Quiz Show” revealed the competition bracket for season 12 of the academic series from Boston public media producer GBH.
Lexington High School, which took home the trophy in seasons 7 and 8, is marking its 10th consecutive advancement to the bracket stage, with the longest active streak and also tying for the longest in the show’s history.
Following the program’s first-ever virtual Super Sunday qualifying quiz on Jan. 24, 17 high school teams from across Massachusetts advanced to the televised competition. In a season of firsts, “High School Quiz Show” is also welcoming four new teams, including the first team of home-schooled students in the show’s history. The two-time defending champion Boston Latin School, as well as four other former champions, also will be competing.
GBH’s High School Quiz Show® Reveals Competition Bracket for Season 12
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BOSTON (February 1, 2021) –
High School Quiz Show revealed today the competition bracket for Season 12 of the popular academic series from Boston public media producer GBH. Following the program’s first-ever virtual Super Sunday qualifying quiz on January 24, seventeen high school teams from across Massachusetts advanced to the televised competition. In a season of firsts,
High School Quiz Show is also welcoming four new teams, including
the first team of homeschooled students in the show’s history. The two-time defending champion Boston Latin School, as well as four other former champions, also will be competing.