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Board to consider eRate firewall, Upward Bound trip and new aviation course at April 16 meeting

Westwood Community School District Board of Education · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Assistant Superintendent Melanie Depray Learst and HR and operations staff previewed April 16 agenda items, including an eRate firewall contract with Delta Network Services, an Upward Bound trip to Orlando May 7–10, 2026, and an Aviation and Drones course at Robichaud High School.

At the April 14 work study session, district curriculum and operations staff told the board they will present multiple items for action at the April 16 regular meeting. Assistant Superintendent Melanie Depray Learst said the board will consider awarding an eRate firewall contract to Delta Network Services, approve an Upward Bound trip to Orlando scheduled for May 7–10, 2026, and consider adding a Robichaud High School Aviation and Drones course to the curriculum.

Board members received the previews but made no vote during the work study session; each item will appear on the April 16 consent or business agenda for formal consideration. The firewall contract is part of the district's technology package under the federal eRate program; the Upward Bound trip will involve students from Westwood North Academy, and the new course is proposed for Robichaud High School.