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Board Approves 2026-27 School Calendar

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 15, 2026

Board Approves Three-Year Superintendent Contract

The Board of Education unanimously approved a new three-year contract for Superintendent Dr. Anna Cutaia, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.

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Briefing

Jun 8, 2026

Board approves budget transfers and administrator salaries

The Board of Education unanimously approved the administration’s recommended 2025–2026 end-of-year budget transfers and approved salaries for the assistant superintendents of Teaching and Learning and Business and Operations after executive-session discussion. The amounts of the transfers and salaries were not provided in the minutes.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Board approves expanded school capital plan

The Board unanimously approved the 2027–2031 Capital Improvement Plan as amended, including $3 million for West Shore design, $126 million for West Shore construction, $3 million for East Shore design, and $1 million for air conditioning at various schools in each of 2027–28 and 2028–29.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Facilities Master Plan Approved

The Board of Education adopted Long Range Facilities Master Plan Scenario A by a 7-2 vote. The plan is a strategic roadmap with no funding attached; each future capital project will require separate approval and funding.

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Briefing

Apr 27, 2026

Board narrows school construction plan

The Board of Education asked Perkins Eastman to revise the long-range facilities plan around two sequencing options, both beginning with rebuilding Live Oaks and JFK elementary schools. The preferred option would next build West Shore Middle School on the former Simon Lake property if available; a contingency option would rebuild West Shore on its current site. The Board removed a high-school-first scenario and another middle-school configuration from consideration, with a potential vote discussed for May 11.

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Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

Community Reviews School Facilities Plan

The Board presented two draft facilities-plan scenarios: one completing projects by 2044 with higher upfront costs but lower long-term costs, and another completing projects by 2048 with lower initial costs but higher long-term costs. Community members reviewed the options and provided questions and feedback.

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Board sets high school graduation dates

The Board unanimously set Foran High School’s graduation for June 16 and Jonathan Law High School’s for June 17, with both ceremonies beginning at 5:15 p.m. It also approved student food sales standards for the 2026–27 school year and accepted the Pumpkin Delight Elementary School expansion project as 100% complete.

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Briefing

Mar 30, 2026

Residents Weigh Elementary School Scenarios

Community members reviewed three elementary school facilities scenarios and provided feedback on four questions during a 45-minute gallery walk.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

District reports stronger school performance

Milford’s accountability index rose to 78.5%, nearly 7 percentage points above the state average and 2 points higher than the prior year. Seven schools earned School of Distinction designations, while arts access remained below the state average.

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Briefing

Mar 16, 2026

Elementary School Closures Recommended

A facilities analysis recommended closing Calf Pen Meadow Elementary School and Meadowside Elementary School and consolidating to six elementary schools. The Board reviewed two options: renovating the six remaining schools or completely rebuilding them; no final action on the options was recorded.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Board Chooses Two-School Middle School Plan

The Board unanimously adopted Scenario 3, a two-middle-school model, and directed its facilities consultant to include new East Shore and West Shore middle schools in the draft master plan. The scenario calls for closing Harborside Middle School after developing transition plans for students, families, and staff.

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Briefing

Mar 2, 2026

Middle School Facility Scenarios Reviewed

Consultants presented three potential middle school configuration scenarios, and community members provided feedback on each during a gallery walk. The Board did not vote on a configuration at this meeting.

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Briefing

Feb 23, 2026

Board Approves Technical Education Project Plans

The Board of Education unanimously approved plans, specifications, and estimates for the Technical Education Classroom and Child Learning Center Improvement Project at Jonathan Law High School, a requirement for state reimbursement.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Board Approves Revised Graduation Requirements

The Board of Education unanimously approved amended Policy P-6146 on graduation requirements after a second reading. The district also reported that all schools met the required indoor air quality checklist standards, with reviews to be repeated annually.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Board Rejects One-High-School Site Plan

The Board agreed that no viable near-term land option exists for a single high school and directed Perkins Eastman to evaluate improvements for the district’s two current high school campuses. The Board is anticipating a master plan vote on April 27, with recommendations expected in April.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Board Approves $118.95 Million School Budget

The Milford Board of Education unanimously approved the Superintendent’s proposed 2026-27 operations budget of $118,952,091 and directed the Administration to send it to the Mayor.

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Briefing

Jan 15, 2026

Board Reviews Proposed School Budget

The Board of Education continued reviewing the superintendent’s proposed 2026-27 budget, including administration responses to questions 38 through 60. No budget vote was taken; the board identified January 21 as the next workshop and potential adoption meeting.

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Briefing

Jan 14, 2026

Board Reviews Proposed School Budget

The Board of Education reviewed administration responses to 37 of 58 questions about the proposed 2026-27 budget. No budget vote was taken; another workshop was scheduled for January 15.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Board Approves 2026-27 School Calendar

The Board unanimously approved the 2026-27 academic calendar, using Version 2 and moving an early dismissal date from March 17 to October 21. It also reviewed a proposed $118,952,091 school budget, a 4.328% increase over the prior year, with $1,741,679 in identified efficiencies; budget workshops were scheduled for later in January.

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