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Eastham Public Schools — 178 students enrolled (SY2025).

Coverage of every School Committee meeting — budgets, curriculum, staffing, and policy decisions — with primary-source documents.

Eastham School Committee Re-Elects Higgins Chair, Advances Policy Package at June Meeting

EASTHAM — June 11, 2026 — Eastham School Committee reorganizes, honors retiring principal, and moves policy package toward fall vote. At its June 11 meeting, the five-member committee re-elected Sarah Higgins as chair and Deborah Biedman as vice chair, both by 4-0 votes, and voted 4-0 to accept

Eastham School Committee Re-elects Higgins as Chair, Projects $77,000 Deficit

Eastham School Committee re-elects Sara R. Higgins as chair and projects a $77,000 year-end deficit coverable by state aid.

Eastham School Committee Welcomes New Principal, Reviews Pre-K Program Future

Eastham School Committee introduces new elementary principal and flags a $132,000 budget deficit.

Eastham School Committee Rejects School Choice for Eastham Elementary, 4-0

Eastham School Committee votes 4-0 to stay out of state school choice program.

Eastham School Committee Advances 9.98 Percent Budget Increase to Public Hearing

Eastham School Committee unanimously advances a $5.2 million fiscal year 2027 budget to a March 17 public hearing.

Eastham School Committee Approves FY27 Budget Plan Amid Override Warning

Eastham faces a likely tax override as the School Committee reviews an 8.25 percent FY27 budget increase.

Eastham School Committee Blocks Elementary School Resource Officer for FY27

Eastham School Committee declines to advance elementary school resource officer proposal.

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