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Issue #3
Gilbert accepts $120,000 deficit from Winsted
On May 21, the Winchester Board of Selectmen voted to not approve a $240,301 increase proposed by the Winchester Board of Education for the fiscal year 2020-2021.
The proposed increase was part of a school district budget collaboratively worked on by Winchester Superintendent of Schools Melony Brady-Shanley and Gilbert School Superintendent Anthony Serio.
Instead, the school budget was hit with a $240,000 deficit.
In response, both the school district and Gilbert agreed to a “shared pain” where Gilbert will take a $120,000 hit to its budget.

Gilbert to have Headmaster starting in 2021-2022 school year
After several meetings, an Ad Hoc Sub-Committee on Administrative Structure has determined that The Gilbert School should hire a Headmaster for the 2021-2022 school year. The Sub-Committee was made up of members of Gilbert’s administrative team, GEA members, students, and the international team.


Gilbert developing fall reopening guidelines and procedures

On Thursday, June 25, Governor Ned Lamont and State Department of Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona announced preliminary plans for reopening schools statewide in the fall. Full plans are expected to be announced on Monday, June 29.
As the state continues to prepare to reopen schools, The Gilbert School has launched its re-opening committee.

2020 Graduation Video
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Best of school year 2019-2020
Hunter Smith scoring his 1,000 career point at the Yellowjackets last regular season game on February 27. Click here for the full story
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