Schools
Several Martha’s Vineyard students were named to the Head of School’s List for academic achievement in the first trimester at Falmouth Academy.
During the school break, churches around the Island and the West Tisbury Library are hosting breakfasts for children who depend on the school lunch program for meals.
Principal Jack Rizzo resigned effective Dec. 23, after six months on the job. Megan Farrell, administrator for curriculum and support, will step in as the interim school principal.
The all-Island school committee this week grappled with the question of how the superintendent’s budget is split among Island elementary schools. Discussion was heated at times.
Due to a posting error, the up-Island regional school committee has postponed a vote on the budget for the coming fiscal year until early January.
The sixth annual Brazilian-American Friendship lunch turned the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School culinary arts dining room into an international cafe Friday afternoon.