Schools · School Committee
Committee Approves Consent Agenda, Hears METCO Report
The committee approved its consent agenda and heard reports on METCO tutoring plans and the Weston Cares belonging initiative, taking no other action.
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School Committee
Members: Daina Selvig (Chair), Tiao Xie (Vice-Chair), Kenneth Newberg (Member), Jane Li (Member), Stephen Dietz (Member)
Schools · School Committee
Committee approves $13,000 EL education stipends
The committee approved $13,000 in EL education stipends and paused the curriculum review cycle for one year.
Schools · School Committee
School Committee delays vote on superintendent's contract
The Weston School Committee delayed a planned vote on renewing Superintendent Karen Zaleski's contract. Chair Daina Selvig said the panel needs "more time," citing unfinished negotiations and a family health emergency that took her to Toronto for much of September.
Government · School Committee
WEEFC Event Committee Plans HalloWEEFC Fundraiser Details
The Weston Education Enrichment Fund Committee discussed planning for its October 16 HalloWEEFC fundraiser. Committee Chair Taylor McIntire addressed event logistics including costume contests, cocktails, and volunteers, while Jackie updated the group on auction offerings.
Schools · School Committee
Weston OKs $2.75M for school building design study
Weston School Committee backs $2.75 million for school building design study.
Government · School Committee
School Committee approves PROTECT Act compliance policy
School Committee approves immigration enforcement policy, names building member. The Weston School Committee unanimously approved amendments to Policy ACH governing response to federal immigration enforcement under Massachusetts PROTECT Act. Member Kenneth Newberg, who sponsored the policy,
Government · School Committee
WEEFC Begins Planning Fall HalloWEEFC Fundraiser
The WESTON EDUCATION ENRICHMENT FUND COMMITTEE discussed plans for its October 16 HalloWEEFC fall fundraiser. Taylor McIntire, WEEFC Chair, provided background, while Katie Daunis, Event Chair, and Jackie Whitten, Sponsorship and Auction Chair, reported on sponsorships and auction concepts.
Government · School Committee
WEEFC Approves $3,000 Percussion Expansion Grant
The Weston Education Enrichment Fund Committee unanimously approved a $3,000 grant for percussion expansion supporting the district's 6-12 music program.
Schools · School Committee
Weston schools approve bus lease in 3-2 split vote
Weston School Committee splits 3-2 to lease five buses despite steep financing costs. Chair Daina Selvig, Vice Chair Tiao Xie and member Jane Li carried the vote Friday; members Kenneth Newberg and Stephen Dietz dissented.
Government · School Committee
Weston school committee approves five-bus lease amid fleet shortage
Weston School Committee approves five-bus lease at $755,000 after first-day fleet failures.
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