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
Wellesley School Committee unanimously appoints permanent Student Services administrator. Dr. Marguerite F. Connelly was confirmed as Assistant Superintendent of Student Services in a 5-0 vote after serving in an interim capacity. Superintendent David Lussier also reported the Committee approved
School Committee elects new leadership and clarifies roles after election. The board voted 4-1 to appoint Linda Chow as Vice Chair, with newly elected Robert Sullivan dissenting on the grounds that fresh members should gain experience before leading; Costas Panagopoulos and Sullivan were
Wellesley School Committee approves wellness policy revision and honors Advanced Placement expansion. Superintendent David Lussier and his team secured unanimous or near-unanimous votes on three initiatives: revised School Wellness Policy guidelines (4-0, with one member unable to vote due to
Advisory Committee approves $96.8 million Wellesley Public Schools FY27 budget. The level-service budget, a 3 percent increase over FY26, reflects declining district enrollment of 63 students and includes 19.5 FTE reductions generating $1.25 to $1.3 million in salary savings, presented by School
Wellesley School Committee approves $96.9M budget with 3% increase over current year. The Committee unanimously voted to approve the fiscal 2027 operating budget of $96,856,075, and also unanimously approved a $1,078,363 cash capital budget for furniture, fixtures, equipment, and information
Wellesley School Committee approves ten-year enrollment study and affirms class-size guidelines. The Committee unanimously voted to contract with FutureThink for a comprehensive demographic and enrollment forecast to guide capital planning, with data available in April. Superintendent David Lussier
School Committee approves consent agenda; mulls FY27 budget amid enrollment decline. The Committee voted 5-0 for consent items including a French exchange field trip and prior minutes on January 6. Superintendent David Lussier's proposed FY27 budget faces reductions in full-time equivalent
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