Weymouth schools face $1.6M budget gap; transportation rebid could save $1.5M. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and Assistant Superintendent Brian Smith presented the school committee's level-service budget request of $94,877,714, a 5.3 percent increase, against the Mayor's submission of $93,249,479
School Committee Policy Subcommittee discusses artificial intelligence guidelines for K-12 education. The subcommittee, chaired by Mary-Ellen Devine, heard that Massachusetts has not issued formal AI policies and proposed developing guidelines for students, staff, and parents. The group affirmed
Weymouth School Committee votes 4-2 against hosting Kindergarten Here I Come table. Vice Chair Danielle Graziano moved against the proposal after discussion of equity and open meeting law concerns, with Chair Tracey Nardone presiding. Committee members Ashley Dickerman and Kelly McClean dissented.
Weymouth School Committee approves $94.9M budget, 6-1, as mayor dissents. The committee voted to submit the fiscal 2027 operating budget of $94,877,714 to the Office of the Mayor, with Mayor Michael Molisse as the sole opposition. Committee members Kelly McClean and Ashley Dickerman defended the
Weymouth School Committee unanimously advances $94.9 million level service budget to town council, rejecting further cuts. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and Assistant Superintendent Brian Smith outlined fiscal pressures including a fiscal cliff, rising costs, limited revenue growth, and lagging
Weymouth School Committee discusses FY27 budget increase and early retirement incentive plan. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and her team presented a budget requiring a 5.27% increase to maintain level service, higher than the district's historical 4.5% average. The committee discussed a voluntary
Weymouth School Committee unanimously approved $2.9 million in warrants and advanced four governance policies to second reading. Superintendent Melanie Curtin reported that Seach School earned the 2026 Safe and Supportive Sensitive School award from Lesley University, while wrestling won a
Weymouth Policy Subcommittee forwards four policies for Committee review. The subcommittee unanimously agreed to forward three MASC-recommended policies clarifying state regulations on raffles—Policy GBEBC on staff gifts and solicitations, Policy JJE on student fundraising, and Policy KBE on parent
Weymouth schools weigh budget scenarios ranging from 2 to 5.27 percent increases with reductions up to $3 million. Superintendent Melanie Curtin and Assistant Superintendent Brian Smith presented four FY27 budget options to the Committee, with elementary principals requesting new assistant
Weymouth School Committee unanimously accepts $100K Alison Trust gift for high school CTE and music scholarships. The donation, signed by the Mayor in mid-December and approved by Town Council, will be managed by WHS Principal Monahan and enable students to pursue higher education and skills
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