Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School administrators are proposing a $27.02 million budget for the next fiscal year, a $1.92 million increase from the current budget of $25.1 million. The increase would be a nearly 8 percent increase. Much of the increase is due to rising staffing costs. Contractual obligations are up $745,767.62. New positions, like […]
Vineyard school officials are planning to put together a task force to look at potential uses for modular classrooms that are currently in use at the Tisbury School. The discussion was held during an All-Island School Committee meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16. No vote was made during the meeting but committee member Alex Salop volunteered […]
After the sudden passing on Tuesday of Shannon Carbon, a longtime English language learning (ELL) teacher at the Tisbury School, the Vineyard school district is remembering its colleague and making sure that students and staff can access counseling resources. Shannon Carbon served as an ELL teacher as well as a K–8 coordinator since joining the […]
The principal of the Martha’s Vineyard’s Regional High School says the school is classified as being in need of state intervention due to a small number of students having high absentee rates, including on MCAS testing dates. High school Principal Sara Dingledy identified these subgroups as students from low-income backgrounds, students who are learning English […]
As the Island prepares for the first day back to school on September 5th, the Martha’s Vineyard Public Schools 2023 Convocation for teachers and staff kicked off the 2023-2024 school year in style on Thursday morning at the MVRHS Performing Arts Center. School teachers and staff from across the Island arrived at the PAC for […]