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Board approves Suffield High agriscience trip to Iceland in April 2027
Summary
The Suffield Board of Education approved an agriscience student trip to Iceland, April 10–16, 2027, after the agriscience teacher described its educational value and the board reordered the agenda to consider the request first.
The Suffield Board of Education on June 16 approved a proposed Suffield High School agriscience trip to Iceland, scheduled for April 10–16, 2027. Agriscience teacher Katy Davis described the educational opportunities the department intends the trip to provide and said the department plans international travel every other year to allow students time to plan and budget. The board voted unanimously to approve the request (MOTION #25-64) after Chair Maureen Sattan moved to place the item first on the agenda (MOTION #25-63).
Board members discussed timing and student planning; the district did not specify the number of participating students, funding sources for student costs, or a detailed itinerary in the meeting record. The approved motion authorizes the trip; further logistical details and any required parent permission forms will be handled by school staff and the agriscience department.
