8-13-26 Groton Board of Education Communications Committee Meeting

This was a special communications committee meeting of the Groton Board of Education held remotely on August 13, 2026. The discussion primarily focused on communication strategies and community engagement related to the opening of the Mary Morrison Early Childhood Center and the Dream program. Key topics included outreach efforts to families for registration and enrollment, targeted messaging to subgroups, and plans for ribbon-cutting ceremonies and open houses. The committee also discussed signage updates for the new center, coordination of dignitary attendance at events, and the use of the Parent Square platform for mass communications. While no specific procurement contracts or budget allocations were detailed, there was mention of signage design and potential cost considerations for sign replacements. The committee also planned future meeting dates and discussed ways to enhance community engagement through school events and PTO meetings.