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Cheshire plans nine new teachers, two administrators and a trades position as enrollment rises

Cheshire School District · January 14, 2026
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Summary

District officials told the board they plan to add nine teachers (five elementary classroom teachers plus other partial positions), two administrators and one tradesperson to accommodate enrollment growth and new buildings; class-size averages for grades 4'6 are projected within historical norms.

The Cheshire School District budget proposal includes personnel additions intended to keep class sizes manageable as enrollment rises and new buildings come online. District staff said the recommendation adds nine teachers, two administrators and a trades (inside maintainer) position.

COO Emily Taylor outlined the staffing mix: "there's 5 elementary classroom teachers, 2 and a half…

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