June 8, 2026 - Board Meeting

The Dorchester School District Two Board of Trustees held their regular meeting on June 8, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of the district's balanced budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, which incorporated updated revenue projections and expenditure adjustments resulting in a net savings of approximately $456,000. The board also approved organizational chart changes aligning department structures and authorized the superintendent to proceed with closing on a property acquisition on Delmare Highway. Additionally, the board approved updated bell schedules for the upcoming school year and the naming of the elementary alternative program as Elevate Academy. The meeting featured detailed financial reports, including a five-year budget projection highlighting anticipated revenue and expenditure trends, and emphasized the district's commitment to competitive teacher salaries and sustainable fiscal planning. Motions related to budget approval and property acquisition passed with majority votes, reflecting the board's focus on fiscal responsibility and strategic facility management.