Weston Pauses Bus Flexibility Crackdown After Parent Outcry at School Committee
Weston School Committee halts planned bus-flexibility restrictions amid strong parent opposition. Administrators Dr.
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School Committee
Members: Daina Selvig (Chair), Tiao Xie (Vice-Chair), Kenneth Newberg (Member), Jane Li (Member), Stephen Dietz (Member)
Weston School Committee Elects Selvig Vice Chair, Reviews Building Project Timeline
Weston School Committee reorganizes and advances middle and high school building planning. The committee formally confirmed Daina Selvig as vice chair at the May 12 meeting after a Zoom outage obscured the earlier vote from part of the public audience; Stephen Dietz serves as chair.
Weston School Working Group Weighs Six Options Ranging Up to $440 Million
Weston's Middle School and High School Working Group reviewed six construction options with total project costs estimated between $380 million and $440 million, excluding a pool, field house, and grounds garage.
Weston School Committee votes 3-2 to adopt bell-to-bell cell phone policy
Weston School Committee adopted a bell-to-bell personal device policy in a 3-2 vote, with full high school implementation deferred to fall 2026.
Weston School Committee Backs Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone Ban for All Grades
Weston School Committee agrees to ban cell phones bell-to-bell in pre-K through grade 8 starting September 2025, with a full high school ban targeted for 2026.
Weston School Committee defers vote on new high school block schedule
Weston School Committee hears sprawling proposal for a new eight-block, ten-day high school schedule but delays a formal vote.
Weston School Committee directs draft policy on stricter high school phone ban
Weston School Committee signals stricter phone rules and picks new literacy curriculum.
Weston feasibility group advances seven secondary-school plan options to pricing
Weston feasibility group keeps seven secondary-school options on the table, adds three-story variant.
Weston School Committee adopts one-year coursework graduation standard, advances $49.4 million budget
Weston School Committee sets coursework graduation standard and forwards a $49.4 million budget.
Weston School Committee defers vote on local graduation competency rule
Weston defers post-MCAS competency rule and approves new finance director.