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Sterling Board approves calendar, $86,406 transfer and three field trips
Summary
The Board unanimously approved the 2026-27 school calendar, authorized a transfer of $86,406 to a 2% non‑lapsing account, and approved field study trips for 2nd, 3rd and middle school students to Southwick Zoo and Roger Williams Zoo with listed dates.
The Sterling Board of Education approved several procedural items on March 18, including the 2026-27 school calendar, a budget transfer of $86,406 into the district’s 10-248A 2% Non‑Lapsing Account, and three field study trips.
Victoria Robinson-Lewis moved and Jennifer Mossner seconded approval of the 26/27 school calendar; the motion passed unanimously. The calendar was developed with consideration of area town calendars, Superintendent Theodore Friend said.
The Board approved transferring $86,406 from the 2024-25 fiscal year to the 10-248A 2% Non‑Lapsing Account on a motion by Victoria Robinson-Lewis, seconded by Catherine Malo; vote unanimous.
On motions by John Brady, seconded by Jennifer Mossner, the Board added and then approved field study trips: 3rd Grade — Southwick Zoo, Mendon, MA (June 2, 2026; rain date June 3), 2nd Grade — Roger Williams Zoo, Providence, RI (June 5, 2026), and Middle School — Roger Williams Zoo, Providence, RI (May 20, 2026). All motions passed unanimously.
