Ipswich schools chief announces 2027 retirement as committee locks in budget and warrant votes. Superintendent Blake told the School Committee he will not seek a contract extension and plans to retire in August 2027, his 25th year as a superintendent.
The Ipswich School Committee voted unanimously to approve a $41,467,490 budget for fiscal 2027, restoring a Winthrop School counselor, an elementary PE teacher and expanding high school math staffing.
Ipswich School Committee adopts new athletics oversight policy as capital funding shrinks. Superintendent Dr.
The Ipswich School Committee spent nearly five hours reviewing a 14-page FY27 budget Q&A and held off voting on Feoffees' Fund spending until Thursday.
The Ipswich School Committee voted unanimously to revise its Feoffees' Distribution Policy, adding a category for recurring classroom enrichment spending.
Ipswich parents and the teachers union pushed back hard on proposed Winthrop Elementary School staffing cuts at a budget hearing.
The Ipswich School Committee heard sharp public pushback on proposed budget cuts and voted to reappoint Scott Ames to the town's community access TV board.
Ipswich schools presented a $41,879,911 FY27 budget that would cut 11.2 full-time positions.
The Ipswich School Committee voted 6-3 Thursday to appoint Paul Montanis to its vacant seat, choosing him over finalists Andrew Bunnell and Jason Harlow after a joint session with the Select Board. Montanis will serve through the May 2026 election.
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