MAUSD exploring options for its future

The Mount Abraham Unified School Board has directed its committees to prepare options for the future of the school district amid evolving conversations at the state and federal level about potential changes to public education.

The Division II Mount Abraham softball team improved their record to 2-0 with a dramatic 7-6 walk-off victory over defending D-I champion Missisquoi.

A new principal will take the helm of Beeman Elementary School in July. The Mount Abraham Unified School District has hired Stephanie Sumner to succeed Travis Park as the New Haven school’s top administrator.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board last week heard from students and school officials about the district’s work with UP for Learning, an educational consultant helping the learning community develop a new strategic plan for the district, incl … (read more)

Since the fall of 2024, UP for Learning, a Waterbury nonprofit education transformation organization, has been partnering with Mount Abraham Unified School District on a multi-phase journey to create a “Portrait of a Learner” that will ultimately guide an … (read more)

Voters in the Mount Abraham Unified School District on Town Meeting Day decisively approved a $34,894,443 fiscal year 2026 budget. They voted in favor of the spending plan, 1,280-596.

Bristol-area voters on Tuesday agreed to allow the Mount Abraham Unified School District to use up to $1.04 million from its Capital Reserve Fund to help pay for replacing Mount Abraham Union High School’s roof.

The Mount Abraham Unified School District Board late last month got a chance to hear from some of the district’s principals about the systems and resources in place for supporting students.

Bristol’s Town Meeting Day ballot on March 4 will feature a three-person race for two seats representing the town on the Mount Abraham Unified School District Board.

New Haven voters on Town Meeting Day will weigh in on a two-person race for one of the town’s seats on the Mount Abraham Unified School District Board.

When voters in the Mount Abraham Unified School District head to the polls on Town Meeting Day they’ll be asked whether to allow district officials to transfer up to $1.04 million from MAUSD’s Capital Reserve Fund to the general fund. The money would help … (read more)

The Mount Abraham Unified School District board on Tuesday agreed to send a $34,894,443 fiscal year 2026 budget to voters that reflects a decrease in total spending of $486,753, or 1.38%, from the current year.

The leaders of the local school districts are excited to learn more details about the governor’s plan to reduce the number of Vermont school districts to five.

A lot can change in a month, particularly during the budget-building season — sometimes for the better.

What will it take for the school district to keep the overall tax increase in the coming year to only 6%? Superintendent Patrick Reen on Tuesday presented a budget proposal that would do that, in large part by cutting more than 15 jobs — many of them in t … (read more)