Lynnfield News

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Department is requesting an $848,000 capital budget for fiscal year 2027. 

Superintendent Tom Geary said during the School Committee’s Dec. 9 meeting that he is requesting $398,000 for school technology upgrades and replacements in the town’s FY27 capital budget. The district received a $650,000 capital budget for…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Superintendent Tom Geary unveiled a recommended $35,853,866 operating budget for fiscal year 2027 during the School Committee’s Dec. 9 meeting.

Geary’s recommended spending plan for FY27 represents a 4.9 percent increase over the FY26 school budget that totals $34,194,132. The FY26 spending plan, which is being funded in part by…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Superintendent Tom Geary proposed increasing Lynnfield High School’s athletic fee for the 2026-2027 academic year during the School Committee’s Dec. 9 meeting.   

While Geary was giving an overview of the School Department’s recommended $35,853,866 operating budget for fiscal year 2027, he recommended increasing the high school’s athletic fee…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Teachers Association President Nicole Hawes expressed concerns about a proposed plan that would increase class sizes in two grades at the elementary schools during the School Committee’s Dec. 9.

As part of Superintendent Tom Geary’s recommended $35,853,866 operating budget for fiscal year 2027, he recommended increasing class sizes in…