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Aug 21, 2026

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School Committee Approves 2026–2027 Calendar

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

School facility-use policy approved

The School Committee approved Policy KF, governing community use of school facilities, by a 3-0 vote. It also approved use of East Longmeadow High School for a 2027 gala with a temporary liquor license and professional catering and bartending.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Committee Approves Costa Rica Student Exchange

The committee unanimously approved a student exchange trip from April 18 to April 25, 2027, and voted 5-0 to move its June meetings to June 15 and June 22.

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Briefing

Apr 27, 2026

High school approves two early-release days

The committee voted 5-0 to schedule early releases at East Longmeadow High School on June 15 and June 16 for the building project. It also accepted an $8,000 grant for teachers to attend literacy professional development and approved participation in a WestEd math curriculum study.

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Briefing

Apr 6, 2026

Committee Accepts Third-Quarter Financial Report

The School Committee voted 5-0 to accept the fiscal year 2026 third-quarter financial report. The minutes do not include the report’s dollar figures or findings.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

School Committee approves labor agreement

The committee unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Unit A and reorganized its leadership, naming Antonella Raschilla chair and Kerri Jarzabski vice-chair. Members also approved $860 in federal grant increases, bringing the FY 2026 Title I and Title II grants to $318,717 and $52,616.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Committee Approves 3% School Budget Increase

The School Committee unanimously approved a level-two 3% increase for FY2027 budget development. It also approved 25 School Choice placements for the 2026–2027 school year and a revised school calendar.

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Briefing

Mar 2, 2026

Committee Approves Spring Sports Waiver

The School Committee voted 5-0 to approve an 8th-grade MIAA waiver for 2026 spring sports, covering junior varsity girls lacrosse, boys lacrosse, and softball.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Schools Submit 6.24% Budget Increase Request

The School Committee voted 4-0 to submit a level-services budget request with a 6.24% increase during its FY 2027 budget discussion.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Committee Approves New Superintendent Contract

The School Committee approved Dr. Menard’s new superintendent contract covering the 2026 through 2029 school years by a 4-0 vote. Members also approved the FY 2025 end-of-year financial audit and FY 2026 second-quarter report.

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Briefing

Jan 15, 2026

Committee Selects Superintendent Candidate

The School Committee voted 4-1 to hire Dr. Menard as superintendent, contingent on successful contract negotiations.

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Briefing

Jan 5, 2026

School Committee Approves 2026–2027 Calendar

The School Committee approved the 2026–2027 school calendar by a 5–0 vote. It also began developing the FY2027 budget and accepted two gift-account checks totaling $3,101.16.

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