6-4-26 Groton Board of Education Communications Committee Meeting

The Groton Board of Education Communications Committee held a special meeting on June 4, 2026, focusing primarily on communication strategies related to the opening of the Mary Morrison Early Childhood School and the Dream Machine Shop career pathways program at Fitch High School. The committee discussed extensive outreach efforts including surveys, social media campaigns, flyers, and community events to boost enrollment and awareness. They also planned ribbon-cutting ceremonies and back-to-school activities to engage families and the community. Additionally, the committee reviewed the implementation of Parent Square Pay, a new payment system aimed at streamlining school-related fee collections. While no specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made, the discussion highlighted ongoing efforts to improve communication tools and family engagement, with an emphasis on resource constraints and the need for printed materials and digital content updates.