Tuesday August 27 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM a referendum will be held at the Middlefield Community Center, 402 Main Street.
The Regional School District 13 is seeking to consolidate both Brewster and Lyman elementary schools into Memorial School creating a single new/refurbished elementary school in the Town of Middlefield.
It was brough to our attention that the information RSD 13 Board of Education had mailed to all households was not received by everyone. In order to assure all folks, make an informed decision, the information is made available for your review by clicking the following links:
MEMORIAL SCHOOL RENOVATION/EXPANSION PLAN (PDF) – This document provides the planned expansion of Memorial School, Projected Costs, Funding, and Budgetary Impact. It also provides student enrollment forecasts an Frequently Asked Questions.
Amendment to the Temporary Regional School Study Committee Plan for Regional School District 13 (PDF) - This provides background on the Plan of Regionalization, prior amendment recommendations and the proposed amendment.
Project Next Steps (PDF) – This is a flyer sent out in advance of the BOE public hearing with additional summary information.
PLEASE VOTE
“Shall the Regional School District 13 Plan of Regionalization be amended to authorize the Region 13 Board of Education to adopt a three-school model with Pre-K-Grade 5 at Memorial School in Middlefield, Grades 6-8 at Strong Middle School in Durham, and Grades 9-12 at Coginchaug Regional High School in Durham and to close Frederick F. Brewster School in Durham and John Lyman Elementary School in Middlefield upon the transition to the three-school model?”