Schools

Concord-Carlisle Regional School Committee unanimously approved a $400,000 capital transfer and a new project manager hire to advance its amenities building project toward construction.

Carlisle School Committee subgroup launches effort to build a formal school climate monitoring framework.

Concord-Carlisle school committees unanimously endorse decarbonization roadmap, clearing path for $1 million state grant.

Concord Middle School project tracks toward closeout with more than $7 million in remaining contingency funds.

Concord-Carlisle school committees reorganize and clear a key hurdle for the Maisie O'Donnell Diving Center.

Carlisle School Committee hears solar grant rejected, budget frozen, and math gaps flagged.

Concord-Carlisle School Committee pivots middle school solar plan after grant falls through.

CARLISLE — May 6, 2026 — Lowell School Committee voted unanimously to restore three student support specialist positions at Lowell High School, amending the fiscal year 2027 budget by cutting a combined $400,000 from three line items. The 7-0 vote, moved by Mayor Gitcheer and seconded by member Conway, drew

Carlisle's middle school building project is on track to close with roughly $7.4 million in projected savings against an original pre-construction estimate of approximately $111 million.

CARLISLE — April 15, 2026 — Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School Committee approves $597,740 in budget fixes ahead of May override vote. The committee voted unanimously at its April 15 meeting to approve $297,102 in line-item transfers and $300,638 from excess-and-deficiency reserves to close fiscal year