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Wachusett committee approves school choice for 2026–27 and adopts school calendar
Summary
The committee voted to permit school choice for the 2026–27 school year (administration to set grades and seat counts) and approved the proposed 2026–27 calendar with staff starting Aug. 25 and students Aug. 26; members discussed seat allocation, sibling placement and PD scheduling.
The Wachusett Regional School District Committee voted to allow school choice for the 2026–27 school year and adopted the proposed school calendar after administration presented seat counts, enrollment context, and calendar timing.
Administration said school choice had been offered last year at WRHS only, with 25 seats each at grades 9 and 10 and 12 seats accepted in each grade so far. Superintendent Dr. Riley described last year’s rollout as…
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