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Administration updates board: PowerSchool breach, preliminary budget figures and summer Bell Scholar program
Summary
District staff told the board Wethersfield was not affected by a recent PowerSchool data breach, outlined early 2025–26 budget planning assumptions and described a summer YMCA Bell Scholar program that will serve about 36 students at Hanmer Elementary.
At the Wethersfield Board of Education meeting, Michael Emmett, staff member, gave several administrative updates including a vendor cybersecurity incident, early budget assumptions for the 2025–26 school year, and summer program planning.
Emmett said a recent PowerSchool vendor breach prompted inquiries but that Wethersfield had "no data compromised." He said PowerSchool will provide a forensic report and thanked the district IT team for its response.
On budgeting, Emmett said the…
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