School Committee approves $11M override pursuit, Spain trip, and 2026-27 calendar.
South Hadley School Committee advances $11 million override to avert budget shortfall. The Budget Task Force will present final recommendations at a quad board meeting on February 10, with Superintendent Jennifer Voyik outlining multiple scenarios ranging from a $3 million deficit budget to a $9
Public Schools · Meeting of February 4, 2026
South Hadley School Committee advances $11 million override to avert budget shortfall. The Budget Task Force will present final recommendations at a quad board meeting on February 10, with Superintendent Jennifer Voyik outlining multiple scenarios ranging from a $3 million deficit budget to a $9 million override. The committee unanimously approved a 2027 student travel trip to Spain, France, and Italy scheduled for June 20 to July 1, adopted the 2026-2027 school calendar with a first day of August 27, and reaffirmed policies ADDA and ADDA-R.
Voyik announced retirements of four long-serving staff members, including high school art teacher Maureen McNally.
In the full story:
- The complete report — 438 words
Source: the Public Schools meeting of February 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
Members read the rest of this story and every South Hadley meeting we cover, in full.
Become a memberAlready a member? Sign inA 30-day free trial needs a payment method. After it, your membership renews at the price shown at checkout until you cancel, which you can do anytime from your account. Subscription terms
Share this brief
Know someone in South Hadley who follows town government? Share Townbrief South Hadley: they can sign up free.