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Weymouth administrators propose fee increases and new student-services posts to bridge FY27 shortfall
Summary
District staff outlined proposed FY27 fee increases (athletics, childcare, parking, clubs, substitute rates) and a reallocation of administrator roles to boost student-services capacity; staff said the package would net about $95,911 and that several figures and family-cap details will be clarified at the next meeting.
Weymouth district staff presented a suite of fee changes and staffing reallocations at the May 6 budget subcommittee meeting as part of FY27 planning, saying the measures are intended to help close a projected operating shortfall.
Staff said the proposed fee increases include a 10% rise for most athletics (with a 20% increase for hockey, driven by rink utility and labor costs), a $50-per-sport middle-school competitive fee, a $50 annual clubs/activities fee at the high school (and a $50 theater fee), as well as modest increases to substitute and specialist pay (for example, ESY teacher/nurse/related-services moving from $38.75 to $40 per…
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