Next year’s Haverhill school budget begins to come into focus this Thursday when the School Committee’s Budget and Finance Subcommittee undertakes a Budget Workshop.
The subcommittee meeting, called by Haverhill School Committee Vice Chairman Thomas Grannemann, plans to review factors affecting the budget for the year beginning next July 1. These include enrollment, contracts, inflation and district goals; budget priorities; preliminary budget projections; expected state education aid under Chapter 70; and communication with city Chief Financial Officer Angel A. Perkins.
The Haverhill School Committee Budget and Finance Subcommittee meets Thursday, Nov. 12, from 6:30-8 p.m., in the library at the Caleb Dustin Hunking School, 480 S. Main St.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
The Haverhill Retirement Board plans to acknowledge new retirement system enrollments Tuesday.
New system members include Jonathon Dennis, Valeryn Polanco, Amy Robillard, Deborah Santos Muniz, Steven Chase, Ivan Gonzalez, Melissa Conley, Kate Antaya, Juan Cordero Ruiz, Kristen Matteo, Carlos Capellan, Yanette Mercedes Hernandez, Denise Velez and Amber L. Erlandson, all Haverhill Public Schools; Lillian Martin, city government; James Smith, Haverhill Public Library; Amanda Torres, Samuel Prescott and Andrew Groder, Haverhill Police Department; and Ximena Lopera, Wastewater.
Board members are also expected to approve retirement benefits for Daniel A. Archambault, a 26-year employee of Haverhill Skating Rink.
The Haverhill Retirement Board meets Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 9 a.m., in the Haverhill Retirement Office, room 303, Haverhill City Hall, and online.
The Haverhill School Committee Policy Subcommittee, chaired by at-large member Toni A. Sapienza-Donais, plans a remote meeting to review and discuss the school department’s cell phone policy and consider any recommendations from committee members.
The subcommittee meets Tuesday, Nov.10, from 6-7:30 p.m., via Google Meet.
Thursday, Nov. 12
The Haverhill School Committee Special Subcommittee on Superintendent Goals and Contract plan to continuing preparing for presentation to the full school committee.
It meets Thursday, Nov. 12, from approximately 7-8 p.m., following conclusion of a budget workshop,