The Winchendon School Committee unanimously approved field trips and fundraisers in a routine September meeting. Chair Mike Barbaro presided as the committee approved minutes from five prior sessions, a weekly Market Basket field trip for Murdock High School ALL students, and two fundraisers: a
WINCHENDON -- June 4, 2026, The Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School Committee reorganized Thursday, electing Kyle Johnson as chair, Jennifer Storm as vice chair, and Kimberly Russo as secretary for the 2026-27 school year. The
WINCHENDON -- April 30, 2026, Ashburnham-Westminster School Committee rescinds six district policies and amends three others in a housekeeping sweep. The committee voted unanimously at its April 30 meeting at Oakmont Regional High School
Winchendon approves $21.5M school budget with staffing adjustments. The School Committee unanimously backed the FY27 budget of $21,525,206, comprising $18,667,547 in general fund and $3,666,273 in local contribution. The budget includes elimination of an unfilled Special Education position at
Winchendon School Committee approves $21.5M FY27 budget and renews business manager contract. Chair Mike Barbaro and the committee unanimously backed the operating budget with a General Fund of $18,667,547 and total projected operations of $21,525,206, which Superintendent Charlotte King said
School Committee approves Murdock High program of studies. Principal David Fredette presented the program, built from student input, and the committee voted unanimously to accept it. In other actions, the committee unanimously approved accepting two complimentary Worcester Railers tickets from the
Winchendon School Committee unanimously approves Title IX policy at January meeting. Superintendent Charlotte King presented survey results showing gains in graduation rates and early-grade literacy but persistent concerns about MCAS proficiency, low SAT scores, student sense of belonging, and
Winchendon School Committee approves three-year superintendent contract and preliminary FY27 budget. Superintendent Charlotte King's contract was unanimously approved for the term of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. Business Manager Liz Latoria presented the preliminary FY27 budget at
Ashburnham-Westminster Regional School District proposes a flat fiscal year 2022 budget, down $50,874 — just 0.2 percent — from the current year with no program or staff cuts.
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