Barbara Wilson – Addison Independent

Letter to the Editor: Thoughtful work behind proposed ACSD budget

It is with confidence and genuine commitment to our ACSD community that the school board presents the FY27 budget to you for your support.

Feb 24, 2026

Letter to the editor: ACSD budget merits support

On March 4, Addison Central School District voters will have the opportunity to vote on the ACSD FY26 spending plan. With the educational changes being discussed in Montpelier,…

Feb 20, 2025

Letter to the editor: Act 127 won’t change budget

After reviewing the impacts of the new Act 127 transition mechanism, our review confirms that we properly developed a budget that considered the negative impact of Act 127…

Feb 15, 2024

Letter to the editor: Doria, McCallum would serve ACSD with integrity

As a current school board member, I am pleased to announce my support for Joanna Doria and Jamie McCallum for ACSD Board.

Feb 17, 2022

Letter to the editor: ACSD board member: Let Ripton decide its fate

I would like to share my perspective on Ripton’s withdrawal from the ACSD District. I have been actively following the ACSD school consolidation discussion and have attended every…

Feb 18, 2021

Letter to the editor: Shoreham nurturing younger generation

A few weeks ago, I happened to be listening in on a Shoreham selectboard meeting while Abby Adams, our town librarian, was presenting her proposed budget for next…

Jan 21, 2021

Letter to the editor: Healthcare cost hurts Vermont schools

As many of us are painfully and often personally aware, the cost of healthcare premium increases has been in the double digits over the past several years and…

Apr 30, 2020