Melrose School Committee

05/28/2026

📢 Join the Melrose School Committee for Virtual Office Hours Tonight!

Have a question, some feedback, or just want to connect with your School Committee representatives? We are hosting virtual office hours this evening from 7:00 PM to 7:40 PM.
This is an informal opportunity for Melrose residents, parents, and community members to drop in, chat, and share your thoughts with us directly.

🗓️ Details:
When: Tonight, May 28th
Time: 7:00 PM – 7:40 PM
Where: Virtual via Zoom
Whether you want to discuss recent updates or just say hello, we look forward to seeing you there! 🔴⚪ UPDATED ZOOM LINK: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/wc/96168908470/join?ref_from=launch&fromPWA=1&wpk=wcpk%7B0%7D%26%26%26%26wcpkb500f629e321e5d05bb4c005b5809aab&_x_zm_rtaid=koyIo2C2TNyg-HwAeNdI5w.1779999425277.c618ffafe0e56dee713cf9a2baed6c64&_x_zm_rhtaid=765

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05/26/2026

Excited to share this great event at the State House for a MHS grad!

Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll honor and celebrat...

05/22/2026

The next SC virtual office hours will be 5/28. Link to follow.

05/05/2026

Tonight’s Melrose School Committee meeting is cancelled. Please see the statement below from MPS Superintendent Cari Berman and Mayor Jennifer Grigoraitis.

Thank you,
Seamus Kelley, Chair
Melrose School Committee


It is with great sadness that we share that the student who was seriously injured yesterday afternoon during the incident on the Winthrop School playground has died. It is our understanding that the other two individuals, one student and one adult, who were injured yesterday, have been discharged from area hospitals.

Melrose Public School
Counseling staff and additional administrators are on site at the Winthrop
School to support students and staff as they navigate this challenging
time. Please reach out to your building principal if your student needs
additional support.

The resources below can
be used to support conversations at home.
· Helping Children and
Adolescents Cope With Traumatic Events

· How to Talk to
Children About Difficult News

· Visual-Good Grief Program:
· NASP Addressing Grief
· NYL-What to Say
This is a very sad day at
Winthrop School and for our entire Melrose Community. Our deepest
condolences go out to the family, and we ask that you please respect their
privacy at this time.

We also want to thank
the first responders, school personnel, parents and community members who
responded on scene yesterday and continue to provide support.

Take care of yourselves
and each other,
MPS Superintendent Cari
Berman and Mayor Jennifer Grigoraitis

01/13/2026

Here is tonight’s School Committee agenda. We are also welcoming our new School Committee members Melissa Holleran and Sheri Leo.

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12/19/2025

Updates From the Melrose School Committee

As the first half of the school year comes to a close, the Melrose School Committee is pleased to share several updates with the school community:

1. Approval of the supplemental budget utilizing override funds
2. Vote to appoint a permanent Superintendent of Schools
3. Outgoing and incoming members of the School Committee

Please read the full newsletter with details at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c2KqUXeoZPEMFko-ZjLrlLjkovuQZjk4/view?usp=sharing

We wish everyone has a happy, healthy holiday season and a great New Year.

12/08/2025

Our next meeting is this Tuesday, December 9 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of City Hall. The meeting will be broadcast by MMTV and recorded.

As ever, members of the public may participate in public comment in person or via Zoom. Members of the public may also send comments via email to [email protected].

NOTE: There is a new (more direct) way to view and access city meeting agendas on the City of Melrose website. See link below and just scroll down to December 9th!

Access easily searchable meeting agendas and minutes for various boards, commissions, and committees.

11/16/2025

Our next meeting is this Tuesday, November 18 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of City Hall. The meeting will be broadcast by MMTV and recorded.

As ever, members of the public may participate in public comment in person or via Zoom. Members of the public may also send comments via email to [email protected].

NOTE: There is a new (more direct) way to view and access city meeting agendas on the City of Melrose website. See link below and just scroll down to November 18th!

Access easily searchable meeting agendas and minutes for various boards, commissions, and committees.

10/26/2025

Our next meeting is this Tuesday, October 28 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of City Hall. The meeting will be broadcast by MMTV and recorded.

As ever, members of the public may participate in public comment in person or via Zoom. Members of the public may also send comments via email to [email protected].

NOTE: There is a new (more direct) way to view and access city meeting agendas on the City of Melrose website. See link below!

Access easily searchable meeting agendas and minutes for various boards, commissions, and committees.

10/13/2025

Our next meeting is this Tuesday, October 14 at 7:00 pm in the Council Chamber of City Hall. The meeting will be broadcast by MMTV and recorded.

As ever, members of the public may participate in public comment in person or via Zoom. Members of the public may also send comments via email to [email protected].

Agenda at the link below.