Dennis-Yarmouth School Committee Ponders Future of Turf Field and Graduation Requirements

Overview: At the recent Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting, members tackled issues such as the decision to bid separately for the repair and replacement of the turf field at Dennis-Yarmouth Intermediate School, revisiting local graduation requirements, and addressing challenges with the English Language Arts curriculum.

Dennis-Yarmouth School Committee Ponders Future of Turf Field and Graduation Requirements

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee Addresses Declining Student Performance and Budgetary Concerns

Overview: At a recent Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting, members focused on several issues, including declining student performance metrics, particularly concerning MCAS assessments, and upcoming budgetary considerations for the fiscal year 2026. Concerns were voiced about the implications of these trends for student readiness for post-graduation life and the need for transparency in resource allocation.

Dennis-Yarmouth School Committee Discusses New Safety System, Scholarships, and Budget Shortfalls

Overview: The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting on November 18, 2024, focused on introducing a new technology-driven safety system, discussing scholarship recognitions, and addressing potential budget shortfalls for the upcoming fiscal year. The committee also explored strategic planning efforts and the implications of recent changes in educational standards.

Coach Dante Phillips’ Dismissal Sparks Community Outcry at Dennis-Yarmouth School Committee Meeting

Overview: The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting on November 4, 2024, was marked by a heated public comment session addressing the removal of basketball coach Dante Phillips. The meeting also covered important updates on curriculum initiatives, district performance, and financial matters, but the community’s concern over the coaching decision dominated the discussion.