Last year, the Southport School Committee proposed using $137,000 from surplus in keeping the local assessment at a nearly 0% increase. This year, the committee wanted to duplicate its actions with a goal of achieving a 6% local assessment increase.
Alternative Organizational Structure (AOS) 98 is making progress in reassembling its finance department. Superintendent Bob Kahler told Southport School Committee members Nov. 20 the central office has advertised for a director of finance and a.