ELECTION RESULTS

March 2025

Mettawee

Article 8:     Shall the voters authorize the School Board to borrow money by issuance of notes not in excess of anticipated revenue for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026?

PASSED - YES - 380 / NO - 139

Article 9:     Shall the voters of the school district approve the school board to expend $6,933,338, which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary for the ensuing fiscal year?  The Mettawee School District estimates that this proposed budget, if approved, will result in per pupil education spending of $13,204, which is 4.2% higher than per pupil education spending for the current year.

PASSED - YES - 309 / NO - 212

Article 10:   Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $40,000 for the Building and Grounds Maintenance Reserve Fund?

PASSED - YES - 365 / NO - 155

Article 11:   To elect the following positions:

Pawlet - Scott McChesney

Rupert - Jena Cacace

Taconic & Green

Article 8: Shall the voters authorize the School Board to borrow money by issuance of notes not in excess of anticipated revenue for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026?

PASSED - YES - 1511 / NO - 385

Article 9: Shall the voters of the school district approve the school board to expend $39,761,652, which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary for the ensuing fiscal year?  The Taconic and Green Regional School District estimates that this proposed budget, if approved, will result in per pupil education spending of $12,775, which is 4.4% lower than per pupil education spending for the current year.

PASSED - YES - 1553 / NO - 358

Article 10: Shall the voters approve payment of the announced tuition rate of Burr and Burton Academy in the amount of $21,972 for the 2025-2026 school year for resident pupils in grades 9 through 12 who attend any approved Vermont independent school?

PASSED - YES - 1542 / NO - 442

Article 11: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $350,000 for the Building and Grounds Reserve Fund?

PASSED - YES - 1436 / NO - 452

Article 12: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $175,000 for the Bus Purchase Reserve Fund?

PASSED - YES - 1465 / NO - 441

Article 13: Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $75,000 for the Technology Equipment Reserve Fund?

PASSED - YES - 1487 / NO - 416

Article 14: To elect the following Officer and School Director positions:

     Four (4) Directors from any of the four (4) largest towns (Danby, Dorset, Londonderry, Manchester) for three (3) year terms expiring March 2028

Jeff Wilson - 1081 votes

David Chandler - 1021 votes

Lindsay Ralph - 960 votes

Kelsey Moskowitz - 935 votes

     Peru – One (1) Director for a one (1) year term expiring March 2026

Jessica Agneesens - 2462 votes

Winhall

Article 1:    To elect one (1) School Director for a three-year term (to be voted by Australian ballot).

Dean Gianotti, Jr.

Article 2:    To elect a Moderator for the ensuing year (to be voted by Australian ballot).

 Scott Bushee

Article 3:    Shall the voters authorize the School Board to borrow money by issuance of notes not in excess of anticipated revenue for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026?

 PASSED

Article 4:    Shall the voters approve tuition payment of the announced tuition rate of The Mountain School at Winhall in the amount of $19,550 for the 2025-2026 school year for resident pupils who attend The Mountain School at Winhall?

 PASSED

Article 5:   Shall the voters of the school district approve the school board to expend $4,788,598, which is the amount the school board has determined to be necessary for the ensuing fiscal year?  The Winhall Town School District estimates that this proposed budget, if approved, will result in per pupil education spending of $14,084 which is 8.10% higher than per pupil education spending for the current year.

 PASSED

Article 6:    Shall the voters approve payment of the announced tuition rate of Burr and Burton Academy in the amount of $21,972 for the 2025-2026 school year for resident pupils in grades 9-12 who attend Burr and Burton Academy?

 PASSED

Article 7:    Shall the voters authorize the School Board to transfer any unassigned General Fund surplus existing on June 30, 2025, an amount estimated to be $41,253, to the Tax Stabilization Reserve Fund?

 PASSED

Article 8:    Shall the voters appropriate the sum of $30,000 for the Bus Reserve Fund?

PASSED