By Alex MalmJANUARY 19, 2023 Despite the school district reaching a tentative agreement with the negotiating team for the union that represents support staff, Superintendent, Dan Black, announced during the Jan. 10 School Board meeting that the union members rejected the deal.“The unfortunate outcome is that their wages are frozen…
Londonderry Times: New Voting Machines Being Tested During Next Election
By Alex MalmJANUARY 19, 2023 The Town Council received an update regarding the Town Election in March from Town Moderator, Jonathan Kipp, during their Jan. 9 meeting.“I’m here tonight to talk to you about our voting machines,” said Kipp.Kipp explained that the voting machines the town currently owns have been…
Letter from the Londonderry School Board Chair: Free & Reduced Lunch
Londonderry School DistrictJanuary 18, 2023 At the Londonderry School District, we are grateful to participate in the National School Lunch Programs Free and Reduced Lunch Eligibility Program. For about two years, all of us in Londonderry with children in our public school system benefitted from free breakfast and lunch due…
Budget Committee Meeting, Final Warrant Article Vote, 1/18/2023
LONDONDERRY BUDGET COMMITTEEAgendaJanuary 18, 2023 The Budget Committee meeting is at 7:00 PM in the Sunnycrest Conference room, 268B Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053 CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE PUBLIC COMMENT ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES: October 27, 2022 Meeting Minutes COMMITTEE BUSINESSa. Town Warrant Articles: Final…
From the Kindergarten Committee: Sharing Frequently Asked Questions Document
Posted on the School District website HEREKindergarten Committee web page HERE Just to note, there is nothing in the upcoming March 14th Vote on the Budget that pertains to Full Day Kindergarten. This Committee and the School Board are still gathering feedback from Londonderry on Full Day Kindergarten. The Kindergarten Committee…
School Board Public Hearing, ‘District Wide Infrastructure Repair and Replacement’ 1/17/2023
The meeting of the Londonderry School Board will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at 7:00PM at the Londonderry High School, 295 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH in the LHS Cafeteria. The meeting will be broadcast on local Cable Access Ch. 21 as well as the District’s YouTube Channel. Complete Agenda HERE There…
2023-2024 Annual School District Budget Proposal, 1/12/2023
Presented at the 1/12/2023 School Board Meeting What is the School Budget Process?Following the January 12, 2023 public hearing, there is the town wide Deliberative Session held on February 10, 2023 where residents can discuss the proposed budget and make any amendments by a majority vote. Here, all articles are…
Londonderry Times: School Board Gets Picture of Possible Default Budget
During the Jan. 3 School Board meeting, Superintendent, Dan Black, presented to the School Board what would likely need to be cut if the default budget is passed this March.Black explained that right now they’re looking at less than a 2% increase between the operating budget and the warrant articles,…
Londonderry Adopts Revised Development Tax Incentive Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONDONDERRY ADOPTS REVISED DEVELOPMENT TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAMJanuary 12, 2023 On January 9, 2023, the Londonderry Town Council revised its Commercial and Industrial Tax Incentive Program, which was originally enacted in June 2022. The intent of this program is to attract commercial and industrial development to Londonderry in…
Second Public Hearing Town FY24 Town Budget
Notice is hereby given that the Londonderry Town Council will receive public input on the proposed FY 2024 Town Budget on Monday January 16th, 2023, beginning at 7:00 PM in the Moose Hill Conference Room, Town Hall, 268B Mammoth Road, Londonderry, N.H. Please be aware the Warrant is likely to…
School Board Agenda, 1/12/2023
The meeting of the Londonderry School Board will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2023, at 7:00PM at the Londonderry High School, 295 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH in the LHS Cafeteria. The meeting will be broadcast on local Cable Access Ch. 21 as well as the District’s YouTube Channel. PDF of Agenda HERE with attachments….
School District School Board Candidate Event
The school district will be hosting a ‘Meet the School Board Candidate’ event on February 20, 2023. The superintendent has reached out o the Londonderry Education Association, several PTA’s, and the custodian group. The event is still being developed and will be video tapped for those that cannot attend.
Londonderry Hollywood Studios
The Londonderry School District will be creating 7 new videos and handouts related to the March election. Superintendent Black announced at the 1/10/2023 School Board meeting that the district has “Fully operationalized Londonderry Hollywood Studios” to create the content. Members of the school board may participate in the filming. The…
School Board Public Comment, interactive, and must answer questions?
Have the sponsors of this House Bill 427 been to a Londonderry School Board meeting? For anyone who has watched a Londonderry school board meeting, public comment is, most times, less than interactive. The School board chair has stated on numerous occasions that they will NOT answer questions. How many…
More than $18.6 million awarded for drinking water, wastewater and other projects – but not Londonderry
With a possible non-binding warrant article on the March ballot to gauge interest in spend ‘tens of millions in property taxes’ wouldn’t it be nice to have had a piece of $18 Million? Press Release GeneralFor Immediate ReleasePosted: January 10, 2023ContactJim Martin(603) 271-3710 More than $18.6 million awarded for drinking…
School District Budget Public Hearing, 1/12/2023
Pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Budget Act, RSA 32:5, the Londonderry School Board of the Londonderry School District will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed fiscal year 2023-24 General Fund Operating Budget and other proposed general and special warrant articles. The public hearing is scheduled for…