Mount Abe school district adopts budget, projects tax increases

The MAUSD Board on Tuesday unanimously adopted an FY 2027 budget to put before voters that reflects $37,862,780 in total expenses, a rise of 8.51%.

Each week, high school mentors from Mount Abe head to Bristol Elementary to lead afterschool activities with students.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board on Tuesday got a closer look at what a spending plan for fiscal year 2027 could look like.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board has narrowed in on a budget target for the upcoming fiscal year, and district officials will look to meet that target without reducing staff positions other than those absorbed through attrition. 

The school board will evaluate several scenarios: keeping all schools open, operating two elementary schools and a regional middle/high school and operating a regional middle/high school and two elementary schools with grade banding.

School boards are weighing in on the future of education in Vermont.

The MAUSD board ecently dove deeper into the options that it’s been exploring for educational delivery in the district, but opted to wait until the board’s meeting next week to determine which options it will advance for further study.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District is looking to hear from community members about the future of education delivery in the district that could result in school closings.

Students at Bristol Elementary School welcomed a special guest to the learning community this past Wednesday — Whiskey the cow

The MAUSD Board approved a resolution asking the School District Redistricting Task Force to ensure local democratic engagement in its reform process.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District has completed mitigation work addressing radon levels in Mount Abraham Union High School and Starksboro’s Robinson Elementary School. 

The Mount Abraham girls’ volleyball team won their first match as an official varsity sport.

The Mount Abraham boys’ soccer team opened its season with a pair of shutout wins.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board has identified several options for educational delivery in the district that it would like to explore further.

Mount Abraham Unified School District officials are working on a draft resolution that could help inform the work of the group tasked with proposing new school districts for the state.