Aug 20, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardWaterbury Board Of Education Regular Meeting
The Board of Education meeting focused on various operational updates, including the start of the new school year, kindergarten orientation, and transportation app implementation. Key discussions included recognition of community supporters donating backpacks and school supplies, a celebration of early college high school signing day, and updates on district metrics such as chronic absenteeism and suspension rates. Additionally, the Board celebrated the achievement of the community partnership award from the University of Connecticut and approved the appointment of an internal candidate, Mr. Vin Balsamo, as an Assistant Superintendent overseeing the district's five high schools.