Wardsboro

RVUSD split over whom to focus on with focus

DOVER - At its meeting on Monday, the River Valleys Unified Union School District Board asked Windham Central Supervisory Union superintendent Bill Anton to do further research into the possibility of giving Wardsboro Elementary a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) or STEAM ((...

WCSU superintendent Bill Anton presents his recommendation at Wardsboro School Monday.

Board wants more input on programs

WARDSBORO - At Monday’s meeting of the River Valleys Unified Union School District, Windham Central Supervisory Union superintendent Bill Anton made his official recommendation that the board consider a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) or STEAM (science, technology, engineering,...

River Valleys approves annual meeting warning

DOVER - At the Monday, December 17 meeting of the River Valleys Unified School District board, the board approved the warning for its annual meeting, which will be held on February 12, 2019, at which many of the articles will be voted on from the floor. Some of the articles, however, will be...

River Valleys board talks spending, tax rates

DOVER - At the Monday, December 17, meeting of the River Valleys Unified Union School District Board, chair Rich Werner gave a presentation about the projected fiscal year 2020 tax rates for the newly-formed district comprising Wardsboro and Dover. Per the presentation, which included budgetary...

Wardsboro to explore focus on STEM/STEAM

WARDSBORO - On Tuesday evening, Windham Central Supervisory Union Superintendent Bill Anton gave a first preview of what might be ahead for the town’s school when he told community members that in January, he will make an official recommendation to the River Valleys Unified School District board...

Survey may help decide new programming options for Wardsboro School

DOVER - At its meeting on Monday, the River Valleys Unified School District Board previewed an online survey that superintendent Bill Anton will distribute in the coming weeks regarding specialized programming options for Wardsboro Elementary. As the Dover School is an IB World School, the board...

Policies adopted; school versus campus discussed

DOVER - At Monday’s meeting of the River Valleys Unified School District board, district polices for intradistrict school choice and transportation were adopted. The board also discussed what it will call its schools after July 1, when they officially become part of the River Valleys Unified...

Educators talk about International Baccalaureate program at Wardsboro

WARDSBORO - The Dover School’s international baccalaureate coordinators, Sue Neuman and Alison Sullivan, gave a presentation about the IB program to Wardsboro residents on Monday night. The presentation came after questions from Wardsboro residents at several River Valleys Unified Union School...

River Valleys voters to vote on how to vote

WARDSBORO - The River Valleys Unified Union School District board said on Monday that it will add two items to this year’s ballot: one to determine how voters will elect school board officials, and one to determine how voters will vote on the unified district’s budget after 2019.
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River Valleys board members mixed on IB program, grade consolidation

WARDSBORO - At the River Valleys Unified School District Board’s meeting on Monday, board members shared their thoughts about how the newly-formed Act 46-compliant district, comprising Dover and Wardsboro, may be structured when it becomes effective on July 1, 2019. Several board members said...