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Scituate to use student-led process to name new Cushing elementary; groundbreaking set for Oct. 3, 2025
Summary
The committee authorized the superintendent to convene a representative working group to develop a student-centered naming process for the new Cushing-area elementary building and approved a targeted groundbreaking date of Oct. 3, 2025 with an Oct. 10 rain date.
The Scituate School Committee voted unanimously April 7 to have Superintendent Birkhead convene a representative working group to develop a student-centered process for naming the district’s new elementary building in the Cushing project and to report recommendations back to the committee for formal approval.
“My recommendation would be that the kids have a say in what the new name of the school is and something, some kind of a process where it’s very student driven and student centered,” Superintendent Birkhead said during the meeting, describing the proposed charge of the group.
Committee members discussed composition of the working group, with Birkhead proposing representatives from each…
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