SCHOOL COMMITTEE | FROM PAGE 21 Page 22 ing outdated information or processes. Within the schools, for example, some district fi les THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, OCTObEr 31, 2025 have not been updated since 2010, and the emergency plan has not been reviewed since 2012. These gaps make it diffi cult to ensure transparency, ~ School Bus Drivers Wanted ~ 7D Licensed School Bus Drivers Malden Trans is looking for reliable drivers for the new school year. We provide ongoing training and support for licensing requirements. Applicant preferably lives local (Malden, Everett, Revere). Part-time positions available and based on AM & PM school hours....15-30 hours per week. Good driver history from Registry a MUST! If interested, please call David @ 781-322-9401. CDL SCHOOL BUS DRIVER WANTED Compensation: $28/hour School bus transportation company seeking active CDL drivers who live LOCALLY (Malden, Everett, Chelsea and immediate surrounding communities). - Applicant MUST have BOTH S and P endorsements as well as Massachusetts school bus certificate. Good driver history from Registry a MUST! - Part-time hours, BUT GUARANTEED 20-35 HOURS PER WEEK depending on experience. Contact David @ 781-322-9401. effi ciency, and responsiveness. At the same time, Saugus continues to grow. Our student population has increased from about 2,700 students in 2012 to roughly 2,900 today, while the number of schools has been reduced to just three. With new 40B housing projects underway, enrollment will likely continue to rise—adding further pressure to limited resources and outdated systems. A structured review process—supported by clear benchmarks, public reporting, and interdepartmental collaboration—would ensure that policies are being followed, funds are spent eff ectively, and FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT EVERETT decisions are based on accurate, current data. By modernizing operations, improving communication between town government and the schools, and holding ourselves accountable to today’s standards, we can build a stronger, more effi cient foundation for Saugus. This change would not only improve coordination and fi scal responsibility but also restore public trust—ensuring that every decision truly refl ects the needs of our residents and the future of our students. Thomas Whittredge, incumbent Saugus School member: He answered “yes” to all three questions. If I could make one change, 1 bedroom, 1 bath furnished room for rent. $275. per week rent. Two week deposit plus 1 week rent required. Call: 617-435-9047 - NO TEXT TRINITY REAL ESTATE Providing Real Estate Services for 18+ Years Servicing Saugus, Melrose, Wakefield, Malden, all North Shore communities, Boston and beyond. Stay current on all industry updates and trends with your most trusted neighborhood real estate resource... 317 Lynn St, Malden Single Family Home List price: $789,900 8 rooms | 3 bedrooms 3 baths | 1,484 square feet Lucia Ponte,REALTOR®: 781.883.8130 24 Parrott Street. Lynn, MA 01902 Two-Family Home List price: $779,900 11 rooms | 6 bedrooms 2.5 bath | 2,565 square feet Michael Foulds, REALTOR®: 617.461.1952 31 1 Street, Unit, Melrose, MA 02176 ST Apartment Rental Rental Price: $2,600 5 rooms | 2 bedrooms 1 baths | 900 square feet Annemarie TorciviaREALTOR® : 7819835266 For a free home market analysis, contact us today. it would be to have a representative from either the Town or the Finance Committee attend our budget meetings. Their presence would provide us with valuable insight into the town’s overall fi scal situation, allowing us to build a more informed and realistic budget — instead of working in the dark without knowing what funding we can reasonably expect.
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