Taunton School Committee Approves Kitchen Project Bid

Overview: The Taunton School Committee convened recently to discuss several issues concerning the district’s operations and student services. Among the most notable outcomes, the committee awarded a $1,134,528.08 contract to Collins Construction Company for the Taunton High School commercial kitchen project. This decision came after a review of the bidding process that included some debate and confusion regarding bid opening procedures and the absence of Taunton Public Schools representatives.

Taunton Schools Celebrate Perfect MCAS Scores and Athletic Success

Overview: Taunton Public Schools have achieved a notable academic milestone with students nailing a total of 16 perfect scores across English language arts, math, and science in the MCAS assessments. This academic achievement was highlighted during the latest Taunton School Committee meeting, alongside the recognition of the high school wrestling team, which has clinched three consecutive championships. The meeting also encompassed discussions on various educational initiatives, the management of instructional content, and the retirement of a key school health professional.