THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, April 19, 2019 Page 3 School Dept. announces preliminary budget request for fiscal year 2020 By Christopher Roberson A s the new budget season heats up, school officials are preparing to present their initial budget request of $89.8 million to fund fi scal year 2020. Within that fi gure, $85.3 million will be used for the district’s operating budget and $4.5 million is earmarked for special education transportation. The district will also be paying the city a charge-back of $25.4 million, which will be drawn from last year’s Chapter 70 money. State Rep. McGonagle hosts Everett High School students State Rep. Joe McGonagle (D-Everett) hosted Everett High School students Camila Morare and Caroline Tran at the State House for the 72nd Annual Massachusetts Student Government Day. Student Government Day is a program that provides students and educators with the opportunity to learn about our state government. Morare and Tran spent the day in the role of an elected offi cial, voicing their opinions on contemporary issues and meeting with government offi cials. (Courtesy Photo) • Family Dentistry • Crowns • Bridges • Veneers/Lumineers • Dental Implants • All on 4 Dental Implants • Emergency Dentist • Kid Friendly Dentist • Root Canals • Dentures • Invisalign Braces • Snap On Smile • Teeth Whitening Copies of the budget will be available at the School Administration Building on May 1, and the School Committee will hold a budget hearing at 6:30 p.m. on May 6 at Everett High School. Everett Bank donation and enrollment update In other news, Richard O’Neill, chief executive offi cer of Everett Bank, announced that the bank will donate $15,759 to allow the Everett High School STEM Club to participate in the Student Racing Challenge National Competition in College Station, Texas. SCHOOL DEPT. | SEE PAGE 8 505 Broadway Everett, MA 02149 Tel: 617-387-1120 www.gkdental.com We are the smile care experts for your entire family The competition is scheduled for April 25-29. “We are here in Everett for Everett,” O’Neill said during the April 16 School Committee meeting. “The work that these students In House Dental Plan for $399 (Cleanings, X-Rays, Exams twice a year and 20% OFF Dental work) Schedule your FREE Consultations today Visit our walk-in center, walk away with a new career. Encore Boston Harbor is hiring. Apply in person at our walk-in center while there’s still time. Medford Career Office | 101 Station Landing, Medford Monday – Friday, 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday – Sunday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. In accordance with our host and surrounding community agreements, hiring preference is given to properly qualified residents of the cities of (1) Everett, (2) Malden, and (3) Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Medford, and Somerville.
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