Schools
- Tue. 11/03
Somers school board hires interim superintendent and a search firm
The Board of Education voted Oct. 26 to hire Dr. Paul Gagliarducci as interim superintendent from Dec. 7 and to hire CABE Executive Search Services, according to draft minutes.
- Mon. 11/02
Suffield school board to weigh 2027-28 capital requests Monday
The Board of Education meets Nov. 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Suffield High School and on Zoom to consider approving FY28 capital project requests; the list has not been posted. Class size, enrollment and September finance reports are also on the agenda.
- Thu. 10/29
Suffield school finance panel takes up 2028 capital requests today
The Board of Education's Finance & Facilities Subcommittee meets at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 on fiscal 2028 capital requests, a fiscal 2027 update and the coming budget process.
- Thu. 10/29
Windsor Locks facilities task force keeps three of five building scenarios
The district's long-range facilities planning task force voted Oct. 21 to study Scenarios 1, 4 and 5 further, minutes show; subcommittees meet Nov. 4.
- Wed. 10/28
Enfield school building committee to hear grant update tonight ahead of referendum
Enfield's Pre-K-5 and Eagle Academy Pre-Referendum Building Committee meets Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. at Town Hall for an architect's update on a grant application, community feedback and next steps toward a referendum.
- Tue. 10/27
East Windsor school board to review AI policy recommendations for students and staff
An East Windsor Board of Education policy review meeting on Oct. 28 will discuss recommendations on student and staff use of artificial intelligence, family and medical leave, and musical instruments.
- Mon. 10/26
East Windsor school board to vote on moving $127,494 surplus into reserve fund
The East Windsor Board of Education's Oct. 28 packet asks the board to move the district's $127,493.61 fiscal 2026 year-end balance into its 2% non-lapsing fund and to appoint a member to the school renovation committee.
- Mon. 10/26
Enfield school board to hear state test results, vote on student discipline policy Oct. 27
The Enfield Board of Education's Oct. 27 agenda includes a presentation of state assessment results and possible final action on five policy revisions, including student discipline.
- Fri. 10/23
Suffield boards review new construction, renovation options for 1964 middle school
At an Oct. 15 joint meeting, Suffield's Board of Selectmen, Board of Finance and Permanent Building Commission reviewed three options for Suffield Middle School and a new firehouse plan, minutes show. No decision was made.
- Fri. 10/23
East Windsor school board discusses shrinking from nine members to seven
At its Oct. 14 meeting, the East Windsor Board of Education discussed reducing its size from nine members to seven and agreed to revisit its goals at its next meeting, draft minutes show. No votes were taken on either.
- Wed. 10/21
Suffield curriculum panel to take up grades 3–5 science and preschool materials Oct. 23
The Board of Education Curriculum and Instruction Subcommittee meets 8:30–9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at Suffield Middle School on science updates, a preschool Heggerty textbook request, and band planning.
- Wed. 10/21
Windsor Locks facilities task force meets today on planning scenarios
The district's Long-Term Educational and Facilities Planning Task Force meets 5–7 p.m. Oct. 21 at the high school library; its posted agenda includes a vote on scenario(s) for further study.
- Wed. 10/21
Education: Somers board took up superintendent search committee; Enfield posts tax estimates for school question
School board news and calendar dates for Oct. 21–28 in Enfield, Suffield, Somers, East Windsor and Windsor Locks
- Tue. 10/20
Windsor Locks school board to vote Oct. 22 on RISE Transition Academy calendar change
The Windsor Locks school board will vote Oct. 22 on giving RISE Transition Academy regular school days on two conference dates, according to the posted packet; the district calendar lists Nov. 3 as a staff training day with no school for students.
- Mon. 10/19
Suffield school board to review its goals at Oct. 19 retreat
The Suffield Board of Education's Oct. 19 regular meeting will be a board retreat focused on its goals and priorities, according to the posted agenda.