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School Committee

Members: Katherine Bond (Chair), Meghan Nawoichik (Vice Chair), Christine Monaco, Melissa Massardo, Jeremy Brooks

Burlington School Committee approves $87.3M combined budget for fiscal 2027.

Burlington School Committee approves $87.3M combined operating and accommodated budget for fiscal 2027. Superintendent Dr. Eric Conti and Finance Director Nichole Coscia presented a budget meeting the Select Board guideline of 4.25 percent in the operating account at $70,474,253, achieved through

Wellness Advisory Committee reviews curriculum standards alignment.

Burlington School Wellness Advisory Committee reviews curriculum standards alignment. The 27-member committee examined grade 6-8 crosswalks showing how existing 1999 standards align with 2023 Comprehensive Health and Physical Education Frameworks, with formal adoption pending School Committee

Burlington School Committee approves six motions and amends capital warrant article.

Burlington School Committee unanimously approves eight capital and program motions on March 24. Chair Melissa Massardo oversaw approval of a $35,000 CTE Part B DESE Grant, $59,818.48 for a wireless microphone system, and out-of-state travel for the After School Program and 20 DECA students

Burlington School Committee Unanimously Adopts Common Lit 360 for Middle School English

BURLINGTON -- March 24, 2026, Burlington School Committee adopts Common Lit 360 as its new grades six through eight English curriculum after a two-year review. The committee voted unanimously to approve the program, selected over competitor EL Education after 97 percent of surveyed educators favored it, citing robust teacher support

School Committee approves $2.56M in warrant articles for capital improvements.

School Committee approves $2.56 million in capital warrant articles. With three members present, the committee unanimously approved nine facilities and equipment projects, including $685,960 for BHS boiler room repairs and $605,000 for Marshall Simonds Plumbing cooling tower work, as Finance