Education With A Purpose: A Master Plan For New Milford Public Schools
With the costs associated with the plan high, Polizzi urges BOE to stay apprised of any developments and opportunities that may arise in connection with the United Water property that is adjacent to NMHS.
One thing that Superintendent Michael Polizzi will not stand for is status quo. Since taking the helm three years ago, Polizzi examined every nook and cranny of the district and, with support and input from the Board of Education and his Central Administrative Team, began to prepare and implement a master plan for New Milford Public Schools that would serve "as a blueprint for the short-and long-term vision" for the district. The skeletal components of the master plan include refining existing educational programs, ensuring adequate instructional staffing to reduce class size, enhancing campus security, maintaining and repairing facilities and grounds, and developing a long-range technology plan. At the heart of the plan is this central …
Ann Piccirillo
5:25 pm on Saturday, December 15, 2012
My article was a brief overview of the master plan and did not include every point contained. However, within the master plan "grounds" is included under major capital projects. At the time of the drafting and approval of the master plan, the "field of dreams" had not yet gone to referendum. When I sat down with Supt. Polizzi improvement of the schools grounds, including the football field, were …   more ›