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Board approves machine‑shop plan at Fitch High School and directs superintendent to present robotics‑field options by June 15
Summary
The Groton Board approved converting the Fitch High School auto shop to a machine shop and relocating the robotics team to the woodshop by Sept. 2026; an amendment requiring the superintendent to present at least three permanent practice‑field options for the robotics team by June 15, 2026 passed 7–1.
The Groton Board of Education voted May 11 to approve a plan to convert the auto shop at Fitch High School into a machine shop and to relocate the school’s robotics team into the woodshop, with a completion target of September 2026. The motion, as amended to require further planning for a permanent robotics practice field, passed after separate votes on the amendment and the main motion.
Board member Jen White moved the primary motion to approve the plan. During discussion, Administrator Susan (Facilities/Operations) reviewed options considered, noted coordination with coaches…
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