Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Caitlin Ahern’s organization
Jun 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Westwood School Committee Meeting Minutes
The Westwood School Committee and the Westwood Select Board convened a joint session to review and adopt a joint statement addressing recent incidents of hate speech and vandalism. The discussion centered on a recommendation from the Westwood Human Rights Task Force to condemn these acts and initiate a community-wide response. The boards agreed to include a hyperlink within the statement directing residents to a separate document detailing the coalition's subcommittees and providing contact information for engagement opportunities.
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The meeting included a superintendent's report highlighting district achievements such as graduation ceremonies, field days, cultural festivals, student science projects, and agricultural programs. The committee recognized outgoing administrators and retirees for their long-term service. Additionally, there was a discussion regarding a coalition to combat hate speech, focusing on subcommittees for education, community partnerships, accountability, and student leadership. The meeting also addressed the district's plan to overhaul its website and mass communication system to improve navigation and accessibility, with a projected implementation timeline through mid-August.
May 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Downey Pto Meeting Minutes
The board discussed principal updates regarding school policies, field day, and student vacation expectations. Teacher representatives shared feedback on recent appreciation events, upcoming end-of-year activities, and graduation ceremonies. Finance reports highlighted major school year expenses, including field trip transportation, department equipment, and scholarship funding. The board also reviewed recent and upcoming events, grade-level enrichment activities, and special education updates. Additionally, the meeting covered updates from the school committee and announced the composition of the board for the upcoming school year.
May 14, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Westwood Public Schools Strategic Plan 2026-2027
This document outlines strategic updates for Westwood Public Schools, focusing on key initiatives to enhance educational equity and student experience. It details the implementation of kindergarten buffer zones for the 2026-2027 school year, and progress on the K-5 literacy curriculum review, with piloting set for 2026-2027 and full adoption by Fall 2027. The report also addresses the allocation of K-5 specialist resources for SY2026-2027 and the establishment of a Community Coalition to Combat Hate Speech, which aims to develop a Strategic Roadmap and a 2026-2027 District Work Plan to foster a culture of belonging.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
