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High school students propose painted senior‑parking fundraiser; committee will vote April 30
Summary
Students from Oliver Ames High School presented a plan to sell assigned senior parking spots for $100 each (waivers for free/reduced students) and allow seniors to paint them as a class fundraiser; the School Committee heard details and questions about design approval, enforcement and equity but could not vote tonight and put the item on the April 30 agenda.
Students from Oliver Ames High School’s Student Voice Union presented a proposal at the April 16, 2026 Easton School Committee meeting to sell assigned senior parking spots that buyers may paint in supervised sessions as a class fundraiser.
The presenters said spots would be sold at $100 each (payable by cash, check or UniPay) with fee waivers for students on free or reduced-price lunch, and that sale proceeds would go to the senior class. Students said the application deadline will be May 29, with staff review of submitted designs over the summer and approval e-mails estimated by August 1; class officers and advisers would assign spots, and corner spaces would be blocked for snow plowing. The presenters estimated materials and incidental costs of about $960 (including…
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