Island School Committee Eyes System-Wide Changes
An outside review of payroll and human resources procedures for public schools on Martha’s Vineyard has found costly inconsistencies between the five districts, according to a new report.
Superintendent of Schools Looks to Learn
Jaime Curley started at the Vineyard public schools superintendent in July and is spending her first months getting to know the district, its schools and students.
It’s Back to the Books as First Day of School Arrives
School bells rang again on Tuesday morning as students, teachers and administrators returned to the classrooms for the first day of school.
New School Year, New Faces
Across the Island, the five elementary schools, regional high school and public charter school will all welcome back students on Tuesday. When they arrive, they will be greeted by new staff, new infrastructure and new strategies for keeping students educated.
High School Building Timeline Takes Shape
The $333.5 million Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School renovation and addition will begin next June and finish in the spring of 2030, according to a timeline presented by project management firm W.T. Rich at a meeting of the high school building committee Tuesday night.
Mako Shark Devours Osprey to Win School Mascot Vote
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted 8-1 Monday to approve a request from students to make the mako shark the new school mascot.
Gone Swimming! Last Day of School and All Is Swell
Cheers and tears were on display as the last day of school reverberated around the Island on Wednesday.