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Board hears plan to move Family Resource Center to Moriarty Elementary to expand preschool services
Summary
District staff recommended relocating the Family Resource Center from Mahan Elementary to Moriarty Elementary to better serve families and expand the 12‑month preschool program; the board gave verbal approval and no formal vote was required.
Norwich Public Schools staff recommended April 8 that the district move its Family Resource Center (FRC) from Mahan Elementary to Moriarty Elementary to take advantage of larger space and the district’s 12‑month preschool program at Moriarty.
Corey (the district’s pre‑K/early‑childhood coordinator) presented the committee’s needs assessment and several comparative data points between the two schools, noting Moriarty’s larger building, a full‑day/full‑year preschool model that runs roughly 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and service patterns that draw families districtwide into the Moriarty program. "The question for our FRC committee is, would our family resource center better serve our community if it was located at Moriarty rather than Mahan?" Corey asked the board, and the committee’s recommendation…
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