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School Board targets date for return to in-person learning February 17, 2021WOLFEBORO — The Governor Wentworth Regional School District set March 22 as a target date for reopening the schools to full-time during its meeting of Feb. 8. The board plans to assess the Covid-19 trends and the guidelines coming from the Center for Disease Control when it meets again on March 8, in the Kingswood Arts Center at 7 p.m., and make a final decision at that time. Chairman Jack Widmer made it clear that the remote option will remain in place until the end of the year even if students return full-ti...
GWRSD budget in process; adoption hearing Jan. 11 December 20, 2020WOLFEBORO — School Board Chairman Jack Widmer presented the district's preliminary budget for the 2021-22 school year during the Governor Wentworth Regional School District's (GWRSD) Dec. 7 meeting, held virtually rather than in the Kingswood Arts Center since some members were in isolation after exposure to the Covid-19. "The budget is based on the assumption that students will be back to full time next year," he said, a scenario that everyone would like to see, if possible. The preliminary budget comes to $56,...
December 16, 2020WOLFEBORO — School Board Chairman Jack Widmer presented the district's preliminary budget for the 2021-22 school year during the Governor Wentworth Regional School District's (GWRSD) Dec. 7 meeting, held virtually rather than in the Kingswood Arts Center since some members were in isolation after exposure to the Covid-19. "The budget is based on the assumption that students will be back to full time next year," he said, a scenario that everyone would like to see, if possible. The preliminary budget comes to $56,220,378, a 4 percent increase. Enrollment numbers ...
School district to go fully remote after holiday Winter sports cancelled December 16, 2020WOLFEBORO — The Governor Wentworth Regional School District will go to all remote instruction after the holiday break. A return to the hybrid model is expected on Jan. 19, the day after the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The School Board also decided, with regret, to cancel the winter sports season. Both decisions came after lengthy discussion during the Dec. 8 board meeting, which took place virtually in consideration of board members currently in quarantine. Covid-19 numbers are trending upward wit...