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Officials are seeking more local funding for the new Stoneham High School after a series of cost increases over the past year.
The Stoneham Teachers Association has pushed back, saying there is no impasse and accusing the School Committee of walking away from talks.
Program costs will remain unchanged, officials said, as the club steps in to run before- and after-school elementary school childcare.
Stoneham Central Middle School STEM Teacher Ashley Puopolo was recognized as the Bruins' November Teacher of the Month.
The teacher was already investigated in 2017. New information has prompted a new review, according to school officials.
The event will include discussions on building security, online safety, mental health and more.
Officials warned last month that project costs were mounting amid inflation and construction industry product and labor shortages.
Where math scores improved for third through eighth grade students, they slipped for tenth graders.
Stoneham was placed 83rd out of 219 Massachusetts school districts in rankings from Niche on Tuesday.
Voters approved a debt exclusion to help fund the $190 million project last year.
Sean Riley is a graduate of Stoneham High School and a rising freshman at the University of Vermont.
There were no accountability determinations for the 2020-2021 school year, but the report cards include enrollment, MCAS scores, and more.
The district's mask mandate will expire when the state's does, meaning masking will be optional beginning March 1.
The school district is changing its testing strategy to align with the state, which is providing rapid tests for families.
The proposed $33.31 million budget will have to be pared down to meet the expected $32.1 million.
More than 90 percent of the few hundred Stoneham voters who showed up voted in favor of the project.
Stoneham would be responsible for roughly $11 million of the cost of a state-of-the-art school after accounting for the MSBA grant.
The School Committee opted against a half-day on Dec. 23, a Friday, and begin winter break after end of class Dec. 22.
The School Committee did not have to look far to find who it wants to succeed John Macero.
Superintendent John Macero announced his intention to retire effective Aug. 31, ending a five-year run leading Stoneham Public Schools.
John Macero, who just this week stepped in to teach during a staffing crisis, announced he is leaving public education to work in the arts.
The overall estimated cost of the $317 million project to Stoneham before interest is more than $11 million.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Stoneham area high schools.
Construction is set to start in June, with a planned open date of Sept. 2024.
Stoneham elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
Town Meeting voted to support the massive project, which would build a state-of-the-art Northeast Metro Tech in Wakefield.
Town Meeting overwhelmingly voted to approve funding for the nearly $190 million project, but there's still work to do.
"The approximate total project cost is $189.6 million with the Town’s share after the grant from the MSBA estimated to be $139.7 million."
The proposed new high school would have a pre-K learning center, turf athletic fields, walking paths, a 600-seat auditorium and more.
See how college aid applications changed for Stoneham area high schools.
Italian Home for Children's Mary Savioli Pallotta Educational Center Welcomes Shelly Hinds as New Head of School
Two high school students from Stoneham are among the 2021 National Merit Scholarship winners.
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