Marblehead schools are likely to face $2.3 million in cuts for fiscal year 2025, which Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations Michelle Cresta said will impact classrooms and result in a “significant number of staff positions” being eliminated. Cresta provided a FY25 budget update at the School Committee’s most recent meeting. The district, per instruction … [Read more...] about Schools facing $2.3 million in cuts
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Marblehead accepting applications for School Committee vacancy
The Marblehead School Committee announced that it will hold a joint meeting with the Select Board to interview applicants for the committee's vacant position on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Potential candidates are being asked to submit a cover letter and resume to both the School Administration Office and the Office of the Select Board by Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. They can also be sent via … [Read more...] about Marblehead accepting applications for School Committee vacancy
Roof leak causes stop to Marblehead High basketball game
A leak in the ceiling of the Marblehead High School gym forced a mid-game postponement of a boys varsity basketball match against Peabody on Monday night, the latest sign that the school’s roofing is in desperate need of repair. Referees called a stop to the game with 3:08 left in the first quarter as water continued dripping onto the court and the leak could not be contained. … [Read more...] about Roof leak causes stop to Marblehead High basketball game
Meagan Taylor resigns from School Committee
School Committee member Meagan Taylor has resigned, marking yet another change in the school district, which has seen significant turnover in the last several weeks. School Committee Chair Sarah Fox said that she received Taylor’s resignation early Monday morning, with no reason listed. In a statement, the committee thanked her for her service on the committee. “We thank Ms. … [Read more...] about Meagan Taylor resigns from School Committee
McGuinness, School Committee reveal changes to school leadership
Interim Superintendent of Schools Theresa McGuinness discussed a temporary change in principals for both the Glover School and Veterans Middle School at the School Committee’s latest meeting. With Glover School Principal Hope Doran going on a medical leave of indefinite length, McGuinness announced that current Veterans Middle School Principal Matthew Fox will serve as … [Read more...] about McGuinness, School Committee reveal changes to school leadership