Rice Memorial High School announces the addition of Lisa Cunningham as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. Cunningham comes to Rice with experience as an accountant and auditor. She earned a B.S. in Accounting from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Lisa will oversee Rice's finances, namely, tuition, budgeting, and financial aid. She will also manage the finances of Rice's strategic plan and $12 million capital campaign, Honoring Tradition, Committing to the Future. A resident of Waterbury, Cunningham has two children attending Rice, Griffin’15 and Sawyer‘17.
This year, 421 students from 46 towns across Vermont and 13 countries enrolled at Rice. The school boasts a 13:1 student/teacher ratio and offers an aggressive college preparatory curriculum. Over ninety percent of graduating seniors are accepted and attend four-year colleges and universities. Founded in 1959, Rice Memorial High School’s mission is to guide its students to discover their God-given potential by learning how to recognize and develop their gifts, love learning, serve others, and seek God.