Littleton School Committee Appoints New Finance Committee Representative

Overview: The Littleton School Committee appointed Jonathan Vance to serve as the finance committee representative through May 2027. Vance brings a wealth of expertise, including an MBA and a background in business analytics, having worked internationally and served in the military. The appointment is aimed at ensuring the school committee’s interests are well represented and understood during the town’s financial planning process.

Littleton School Committee Advances Shaker Lane Project with Subcommittees

Overview: As the Littleton School Committee continues to push forward with the Shaker Lane School building project, discussions have intensified around the Preliminary Design Program (PDP) and the formation of subcommittees to streamline the process. In the latest meeting, the committee outlined steps for community engagement, including the launch of a survey and visioning sessions, while addressing the need for additional meetings to ensure the project aligns with district needs.

Littleton School Committee Tackles Bullying Policy Update and Special Education

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Littleton School Committee discussed updates to the district’s bullying policy and reviewed a comprehensive program evaluation for special education services. The updated bullying policy included broader definitions of cyberbulity and new responses to incidents, while the special education evaluation focused on improving inclusion services and streamlining data collection.

Littleton High School Celebrates Student Excellence and Leadership

Overview: The Littleton School Committee meeting was a showcase of student achievement, recognizing the accomplishments of Littleton High School students both in and out of the classroom. One item at the meeting was the National Honor Society senior reception, where students were honored for their dedication to service, leadership, and academic excellence. The event also served as a platform to introduce the future leaders of the school’s National Honor Society and to acknowledge the contributions of outgoing seniors.

Littleton School Committee Tackles Diversity and Inclusion in Hiring

Overview: The recent Littleton School Committee meeting focused intensively on strengthening the diversity and inclusion within the school’s hiring practices and curriculum, addressing the community’s concerns regarding racial dynamics, and ensuring the safety and well-being of students. The meeting revealed a commitment to rigorous background checks in the hiring process, the importance of student voice in promoting cultural and progressive changes, and the need for curriculum updates to reflect a more inclusive and accurate historical perspective.