School Committee Reorganizes, Braces for Potential Budget Cuts

Stafford remains Chair and Kniffen elected Vice Chair elected in 7-2 votes; committee discusses possible staff reductions if budget gap isn't resolved

WHITMAN, MA - May 20 - The Whitman-Hanson Regional School Committee elected new leadership during its annual reorganization meeting on May 20, following recent elections that brought fresh faces to the board.

Beth Stafford was elected chair and Hillary Kniffen as vice chair, both in 7-2 votes, as the committee set its leadership for the 2024-25 school ye…