School Department
School Board approves new budget goals for FY2023
Published on January 27, 2022
Prior to the first budget workshop of 2022, the School Board unanimously approved the adoption of new budget goals for fiscal year 2023 during a special business meeting on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. The approved goals strive to create a Cape Eliza…
School Board appoints Carr as new Chair
Published on December 15, 2021
During the December 14, 2021 School Board meeting the board voted unanimously to appoint Kimberly Carr as the new Chair. Carr has served as Vice Chair for the past three years and is currently beginning the sixth year of her second term. Heather A…
Town Council appoints Boucher and Noonan to Building Oversight Committee
Published on October 19, 2021
During the October 13, 2021 Town Council meeting, the council voted unanimously to appoint councilors Nicole Boucher and Gretchen Noonan as interim Town Council representatives on the Cape Elizabeth School Department's Building Oversight Committee. …
Cape Elizabeth School Department receives donation from local family
Published on October 19, 2021
At the October 12, 2021 School Board meeting, in accordance with Policy KCD, the School Board voted unanimously to accept a $50,000 donation from a local family. Superintendent Chris Record shared that the family, who wishes to remain anonymous, re…
School Board adopts 2021-2022 Goals
Published on October 13, 2021
During the October 12, 2021 School Board meeting the board voted unanimously to adopt the following five goals for the 2021-2022 school year: Support the passage of a bond in 2022 for a new Pond Cove and Middle School as well as the renovation of C…
Survey posted for Building Oversight Committee Membership Interest
Published on September 23, 2021
On September 14, 2021, the School Board endorsed the creation of a Building Oversight Committee [Article]. The purpose of the Building Oversight Committee is to guide the district to a successful referendum bond vote - with a target of June 2022 - …
School Board approves details for creation of a Building Oversight Committee
Published on September 21, 2021
On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 during a School Board meeting, the board unanimously approved the formation of a new committee to steer the process of replacing the elementary and middle school buildings, as well as the renovation of the high school …
School Board approves pooled testing strategy
Published on August 17, 2021
During their first, in-person School Board meeting since the beginning of the pandemic, the School Board voted 4-0 on Tuesday, August 16, 2021, in favor of approving new COVID-19 Mitigation Measures for the 2021-2022 school year. The approved measu…
School Budget Presentation to Town Council goes smoothly
Published on April 28, 2021
The School Board, lead by Finance Chair Philip Saucier, presented the Cape Elizabeth School Department's fiscal 2021-2022 budget to the Town Council Finance Committee on Monday, April 26, 2021 via Zoom videoconference. The presentation was based on…
School Board Hires New Superintendent
Published on April 26, 2021
During a Special School Board Meeting on Thursday, April 15, 2021 the School Board unanimously approved the hire of Dr. Christopher Record as the new Superintendent of Cape Elizabeth Schools, beginning July 1, 2021 [Media Release]. The national sea…
School Board confirms hire of new high school Principal
Published on March 18, 2021
On March 16, 2021 at a Special Business Meeting held via Zoom videoconference, the School Board approved John Springer as the next Principal of Cape Elizabeth High School, beginning on July 1, 2021. Several Cape Elizabeth High Sc…
School Board budget review well under way
Published on March 01, 2021
The Cape Elizabeth School Department budget process for Fiscal Year 2022 has begun. At the January 12, 2021 School Board Business Meeting the School Board updated and adopted the School Board Budget Goals for FY22 that to:
Move Cape Eliz…