The School Building Advisory Committee seeks feedback on how to move forward in the wake of last year’s defeat of a new school.
Cape Elizabeth Schools
Cape Elizabeth passes school budget
Cape Elizabeth residents have passed the fiscal year 2024 school department budget with the amount of $34,170,000. The vote was 849-686. The voter turnout was 17 percent. The goals of the budget, according to the school department, are to “meets the academic, social-emotional, and health needs of all students, support recruitment and retention of high-quality […]
$32.4 million school budget voted through in Cape Elizabeth
55% of Cape Elizabeth residents voting Tuesday approved the budget.
Cape Elizabeth takes steps toward a 2024 vote on new school
The town has hired a consultant for the project and will be surveying residents this summer.
Karnes hired as elementary school principal in Cape Elizabeth
Tiffany Karnes was selected as the new principal of Pond Cove Elementary School in Cape Elizabeth last week in a unanimous vote by the school board. Karnes has been the principal of Oxford Elementary School for nine years. She has worked in education for 24 years overall, 17 as an administrator. “She is a firm […]
Steve Young and Tiffany Karnes take on major positions in Cape Elizabeth
Young will become chief of the Cape Elizabeth Fire and Rescue Department, and Karnes was named principal at Pond Cove Elementary School.
Cape Elizabeth council passes school budget, despite one councilor’s attempt to slash it
The Cape Elizabeth Town Council rejects Councilor Timothy Reiniger’s proposal to reduce the $34.2 million budget to stem a recent history of yearly increases during declining enrollment. The budget now goes to town voters for validation.
Cape Elizabeth school budget’s tax increase less than expected at 6.3%
The proposed $34.2 million school budget includes an increase to $530,000 for facilities and a new ed tech position for the middle school.
Heating system malfunction causes water damage at Cape Elizabeth school
Pond Cove Elementary School was fully reopened Thursday after going remote earlier this week.
Cape Elizabeth school building advisory committee a big draw
Five of 26 resident applicants will be selected to work on the school building advisory committee.