THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, February 15, 2019 Page 9 Sen. DiDomenico garners additional $2.5 million for elementary schools I n October of 2018, the City of Everett and State Senator Sal DiDomenico worked with the Everett Public Schools (EPS) to provide an additional $2.5 million for the 2018-19 school year to help relieve high classes sizes in the district’s five elementary schools. The additional $2.5 million in Chapter 70 funds were secured by Senator DiDomenico and turned over to the EPS thanks to the collaborative efforts of Mayor Carlo DeMaria, the Everett City Council, and the Everett School Committee. When school began in September, class sizes were approaching, or topping, 30 students at several grade levels. The accompanying chart at left shows how the funds have enabled the district to solve this problem. “We thank the Senator DiDomenico and the city for helping us quickly find a solution to this problem,” said Interim Superintendent Janice Gauthier. “Class size is directly related to student performance, and this money helped ensure that we can continue to put the success of our students at the heart of everyANGELO’S "Over 40 Years of Excellence!" 1978-2019 Regular Unleaded $2.239 Mid Unleaded $2.639 Super $2.699 Diesel Fuel $2.839 KERO $4.759 Diesel $2.849 FULL SERVE HEATING OIL 24-Hour Burner Service Call for Current Price! (125—gallon minimum) Open an account and order online at: www.angelosoil.com (781) 231-3500 (781) 231-3003 367 LINCOLN AVE • SAUGUS • OPEN 7 DAYS thing we do.” The complete breakdown of teaching and staff additions that have been made in recent months have been formally presented to the School Committee, City Council, and the School Finance Committee. SNOW BLOWER SALES, SERVICE & REPAIRS Pickup/Delivery Available 781-289-6466 AUTOTECH 1989 SINCE Are You Cold Weather Ready! OIL CHANGE SPECIAL Up to 5 Qts. of Oil (Most vehicles) Includes FREE 29 Point Inspection & Safety Check! Only $24.95 DRIVE IT - PUSH IT - TOW IT! CASH FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR SUV! 2010 FORD F-150 XLT 2013 CHEVROLET SONIC LTZ Turbo, Six-Speed, Moon Roof, Leather, LOADED! Only 100K Miles ALL TRADES WELCOMED! 4X4 X-Cab, V8, Auto., Most Power Options, Running Boards, One Owner, Only 98K Miles! PRICE REDUCED!! 781-321-8841 $5,495 $11,900 Easy Financing Available! 1236 Eastern Ave • Malden EddiesAutotech.com We Pay Cash For Your Vehicle! Prices subject to change FLEET
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