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Board approves curriculum updates, BAMEs study‑abroad trips, and accepts estate donation to arts program

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The board approved new and revised courses, two Bristol Central study‑abroad/exchange trips to Italy, several curriculum updates, and accepted a donation of roughly 80 paintings and art supplies from the estate of Richard Santorso Sr. Multiple curriculum approvals and trip permissions passed unanimously.

On Jan. 8 the Bristol Board of Education approved a slate of curriculum updates, new elective courses and two international travel proposals for Bristol Central and Bristol Arts & Innovation Magnet School (BAMEs), and accepted a donation of original artwork from a local artist's estate.

Program and curriculum approvals included the 2025–26 high school Program of Studies (approved 8–1), and new or revised courses presented to the board: Pottery 3,…

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