Early budget sees Burrillville schools seeking $803,000 increase, ESSER funds totaling $4.6 million
BURRILLVILLE – The Burrillville School District may be seeking an $803,000 increase in funding from the town this year, money Supt. Michael Sollitto said is mostly related to staffing, including contractual obligations.
Sollitto presented...
N.S. schools announce appointments, say goodbye to several longtime staff members
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Several experienced staff members in the North Smithfield School District announced their intent to retire this month and in some cases, their replacements have already been found, with talented administrators tapped...
Burrillville projected to get $1 million less in state aid for schools
BURRILLVILLE – If no action is taken at the state level to address district projected shortfalls, the Burrillville School District could receive more than $1 million less in state aid than last year, a...
Developer: Bathrooms, concession at NSHS athletic fields to open by graduation
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A project to build new bathrooms and a concession stand by the North Smithfield High School athletic fields has received all of the needed approvals, and will be open in time...
Under new RIDOH guidelines, in person learning resumes in Burrillville Monday
BURRILLVILLE – After two days of distance learning prompted by hundreds of student absences caused by the state's COVID-19 rules for schools, the Burrillville School District will resume in-person instruction on Monday, Jan. 10....
With more than 400 student absences, Burrillville will move to distance learning Thursday
BURRILLVILLE – The Burrillville School District will return to distance learning for the remainder of this week after finding an average of 430 student absences each day following the return from winter break.
Supt. Michael...
Leaders promise to keep schools safe, say no local threat from Tik Tok challenge
BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – Many parents in northern Rhode Island said they planned to keep their kids home from school on Friday, Dec. 17 amid an alleged threat on the social media app Tik Tok...
