Arlington voters weigh school expansion to ease crowded facilities
Arlington residents consider a ballot measure on adding new wings to Fisher Elementary and Arlington Memorial High School to relieve space pressures. Principals cite split elementary grades, limited classrooms, shared storage, and strained laboratories and gym spaces as key issues, with library and guidance needs highlighted by a citizens committee.
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Ance
Towne
Citizens Committee
Arlington High Students Address School Problems
Arlington High students voiced mixed views on school issues echoing administrator William Towne. They cited homework burdens, after school jobs, and stress from gym class disruptions and library crowding, while noting regional school plans may bring longer days and transport hassles.
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Arlington
Arlington High
William Towne
Linda James
Betsy Moody
Arlington Eagle
Linda
Fisher Elementary School Teachers Lounge Doubles as Work Hub
At Fisher Elementary in Arlington a 200 foot square teachers lounge serves as a multipurpose space. It includes a cot for sick children a dental chair for the hygienist a ditto machine and paper cutter and a first class secretary’s office setup. Principal Ira Manross says it’s where teachers handle parent conferences speech therapy classes and physical exams and where make-up or achievement tests are administered.
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William Towne
Towne
Dent
Betsy
Linda
John Hayden
Sunderland
Martha Canfield
Arlington
Fisher Elementary
Ira Manross
Proprieter Cullinan Recovering After Tuesday Surgery
Orlando Cullinan of Cullinan's Store and Cut-Leaf Maples Motel is reported to be recovering well after surgery performed Tuesday at Bishop de Goesbriand Hospital in Burlington. Arlington and East Arlington residents Helene Thompson and others cited the update.
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Orlando Cullinan
Cullinan
Bishop de Goesbriand Hospital
Burlington
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Battenkill Dodge
Manchester Depot
East Arlington
Helene Thompson
Garrow
Manchester Center
Thomson Manufacturing Co
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