Selectboard presses district on plans amid fears Lester School could be repurposed
Board members said a recent news item misstated district plans and resolved to press the superintendent for clear timelines and at least months (potentially a year) of notice if the school will be closed, citing traffic, cost and building-maintenance concerns.
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Board members spent significant time contesting a newspaper paragraph that implied Lester School might be closed as part of a voluntary merger with neighboring districts. Members said the article misrepresented a school board member's remarks and that the town needs a clearer timeline before it could budget for or absorb the building in any repurposing scenario.
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