Schools
The Oak Bluffs planning board opened a hearing last week on the project to build a new track and field complex at the regional high school.
Regional high school officials are poised to lose a major construction grant from the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
Tisbury School and Vineyard Montessori are using bottled water as they investigate elevated lead levels found in routine state testing.
Mental and emotional wellness programs at Island public schools are getting a boost this semester with funding from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Efforts to rebuild the aging Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School are at a standstill again, with five towns willing to proceed but a sixth digging in its heels.
The select board threw a monkey wrench into the latest effort to jump start a feasibility study for a new high school, declining to sign a joint letter to the Massachusetts School Building Authority.