Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from John Braga’s organization
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Everett School Committee Regular Meeting
The School Committee discussed the Superintendent's update, which included recognition of student achievements, upcoming safety and community meetings, data on student attendance, and notifications regarding new school initiatives and programming. The committee formally accepted donations of backpacks and work boots, as well as several creative experiences grants for various schools. The committee also reviewed and accepted the 2026-2027 PreK-Grade 8 and Everett High School student handbooks. Additionally, the committee convened an executive session to discuss strategy regarding pending litigation involving the Everett Public Schools.
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The committee reviewed updates regarding a recent cybersecurity incident and various district operational news. Key actions included approving the Educational Program for the new high school application to the Massachusetts School Building Authority and accepting multiple grants, including funds for high-dosage tutoring, career and technical education, and STEM initiatives. The committee also adopted the PROTECT Act Policy and approved out-of-state travel for the high school percussion ensemble. Additionally, matters regarding litigation and cybersecurity were discussed in executive session.
Aug 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Everett School Committee Regular Meeting
The committee meeting addressed several key operational and academic initiatives for the upcoming school year, including a superintendent's update on back-to-school schedules, professional development, and enrollment figures. Discussions centered on the district's strategic plan, facility planning efforts for students in grades 7-8 and a new high school, and assessment overviews. The committee approved the revised district calendar and formally accepted various grants, including those for career technical initiatives, teacher apprenticeships, community learning centers, and parent-teacher home visits. Additionally, the committee authorized eighth graders to participate in high school athletics, approved a new student activity account for the crew team, and settled bills and payroll.
Aug 31, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Everett School Committee Finance And Negotiations Subcommittee Minutes
The subcommittee reviewed and approved bills and payroll in the amount of $1,151,134.99, recommending the matter be referred to the Regular Meeting for final processing.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
