School Committee

Wellesley School Committee unanimously appoints Dr. David Jordan as Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations, effective July 1, 2026. Superintendent David Lussier conducted a spring search process that included a cross-sectional screening committee and half-day interviews with

Wellesley School Committee votes unanimously to exit school choice program. Assistant Superintendent Cindy Mahr recommended withdrawal for the 2026-27 school year, citing annual enrollment fluctuations by grade level; Superintendent David Lussier noted WPS has never participated in the program and

School Committee backs air conditioning and solar projects as top priorities. Superintendent David Lussier and Director of Facilities Management Joe McDonough presented a feasibility study for window-unit air-conditioning units at four schools, which the committee unanimously approved to move to

Wellesley School Committee unanimously awards five-year specialized van contract to Kabs4Kids. Cindy Mahr, Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations, recommended the vendor as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder among four proposals. The vote passed 4-0. The committee also

School Committee readied for Town Meeting discussion of the proposed budget. Chair Niki Ofenloch and Superintendent David Lussier will answer questions during the public vote, which will be up-or-down with no line-item amendments permitted. The Committee discussed enrollment decline affecting the