Readsboro

School still looking for a cook, solves some staffing issues, looks at busing

READSBORO- On Tuesday, the Readsboro School Board discussed changes to the breakfast and lunch programs, staffing updates, and potential transportation changes during their regularly scheduled meeting.
Contrary to previous discussions, Readsboro is providing lunches for students. They...

School staffing shortfall still creating problems

READSBORO- Staffing issues continue to plague Readsboro Central School and the school board’s discussions.
As of Tuesday night’s board meeting, there were six open positions at the school. These positions are for a full-time classroom teacher, a full-time paraeducator, a cook, a literacy...

Readsboro School

Teacher resigns days before school opening

READSBORO- The last minute resignation of a classroom teacher, just days before the start of school, prompted Readsboro School officials to adjust their classroom configuration at an emergency meeting on Friday, August 26.
At a previous meeting in August, Readsboro School Board members...

State funds up to 10 hours of preschool program, parents to cover remaining cost

READSBORO- At their board meeting last week, Readsboro School Board members discussed preschool billing for tuition students, and classroom configuration for the upcoming school year.
The board discussed the district’s tuition policy for pre-K students from other towns attending the...

Bus stop in Readsboro approved for Twin Valley students

WILMINGTON- Twin Valley will provide transportation from Readsboro to Twin Valley, school board members decided at a special meeting Tuesday.
At a meeting last week, Readsboro School Board members declined to approve the supervisory union's $12,500 bid for Twin Valley transportation from...

Salad at senior luncheon

READSBORO - The monthly senior luncheon will be held at First Baptist Church Wednesday, August 9, at noon. The menu will be a salad plate with a blueberry dessert. All are welcome to participate for a donation. To order takeout or for more information call Sandy at (413) 424-5446.

Roast pork supper on Saturday

READSBORO - South Readsboro Community Club will host a roast pork supper Saturday, July 30, from 5 to 7 pm at 1359 Bosley Hill Road. Donations of $15 for adults and $7 for children. For more information call (802) 423-7667.

Talk about history at open house

READSBORO - There will be an open house on Saturday, July 23, from 2 to 4 pm at the Readsboro Historical Society on Main Street in the former First Wesleyan Methodist Church. The church was built in 1840 and was also used as the former town hall and office.
Come on in and visit Al Scaia,...

Voters dissolve seventh and eighth grades

READSBORO- At a special meeting Monday evening, Readsboro voters dissolved the Readsboro Central School’s seventh and eighth grade classes effective immediately. Instead, Readsboro middle school students will have the same school choice as the town’s high school students.
At last week’s...

Low turnout may imply school-choice consensus

READSBORO- The school board held a public informational meeting on their school choice proposal for seventh and eighth grade students on Wednesday evening, but only four members of the public showed up.
The informational meeting was held in advance of a special school district meeting at...