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School committee approves Central High trip, $12.9 million carryover spending and four‑month legal contract extension
Summary
The Springfield School Committee approved Central High’s overnight field trip to Washington, D.C., a $12,942,450 appropriation from carryover funds for district investments and a four‑month extension of the district’s legal services contract. All motions passed on roll call votes.
The Springfield School Committee on a roll call vote approved several routine but consequential items, including Central High School’s overnight college‑showcase trip to Washington, D.C., an appropriation of $12,942,450 from carryover and surplus funds and a four‑month extension of the district’s legal‑services contract.
Committee members voted to approve minutes from the special and regular meetings of Nov. 6, 2025, before taking up substantive business. Principal Tad Tokar and Central High staff attended the meeting to present the school’s request for an overnight field trip scheduled for Dec. 12–14, 2025. “It gives us such a great…
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