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Somersworth School Board adopts policies, sets last day of school, hears budget and SRO updates; votes summarized
Summary
At its April 8 meeting the Somersworth School Board approved multiple policy updates, set the last day of school as Monday, June 16 with a June 17 teacher workshop day, heard a superintendent report on budget adjustments and SRO staffing, and approved the consent calendar.
The Somersworth School Board on April 8 approved multiple policy updates, confirmed the last day of school and teacher workshop scheduling, and received several operational updates including a budget summary and School Resource Officer staffing plans.
Superintendent report and budget: The superintendent told the board the city council had approved additional support to the schools over the tax-cap-compliant amount, adding $458,894 to the school portion of the budget. The superintendent said the district did not receive the originally requested ~6% increase but that the extra city funding roughly halved the number of anticipated staff cuts. The superintendent also reported a signed one-year agreement to receive preidentified Rollinsford pre-K students (ages 3–4) at Edelhurst Elementary and said Chief Sunderland and Officer Ashley Fuller (a former SRO) will…
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