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Board approves 2025-26 student handbooks, links to school climate policy
Summary
The Board approved the 2025-26 handbooks (9-0 vote) and directed the Superintendent to provide parents with a policy link and attachment explaining the new school climate policy included in the handbook.
The Regional School District No. 17 Board approved the 2025-26 student handbooks during its Aug. 19 meeting by a 9-0 roll-call vote.
Board discussion noted changes to handbooks and the need to clearly link the handbook to the district's new school climate policy. Interim Superintendent Paul K. Smith will provide a policy link and an attachment for parents explaining the connection and that the policy is included in the handbook. Dr. Kathleen Zandi moved to approve the handbooks and Sonja Charpentier seconded; the motion passed 9-0-0.
The handbooks will be distributed to families as part of the back-to-school communications.
