Michael Guglielmo addresses members of the Concord School Board during a meeting Monday night dressed as Julius Caesar.
Screenshot from Concord Community Television
Dozens of parents turned out to a Concord School Board meeting Monday for an emotionally charged discussion of an elementary school art teacher known for wearing colorful outfits and women’s dresses to school and a parent whose opposition to those wardrobe choices has drawn the ire of school officials and residents.
Silas Allard, an elementary art school teacher at the Christa McAuliffe School who identifies as LGBTQ, filed a restraining order in Concord District Court on Feb. 13 against the parent, Michael Guglielmo, before withdrawing the restraining order on Feb.16.
Aldermen have voted to hold a public hearing next month on proposed charter amendments that would allow Manchester’s school board to set its own budget, the first step in a process to put the issue before voters this fall.
The state’s Department of Education (NHED) has released the results of its 603 Bright Futures Survey, administered this spring. The annual survey offers feedback from educators, families and community members across the state on the successes, challenges and areas of growth over the school year.
Proposed charter amendments that aldermen will discuss this week would allow Manchester’s school board to set its own budget, if they are approved by voters this fall.
NASHUA — Bishop Guertin High School Class of 2023 Valedictorian Seo Young Rachel Lee encouraged her classmates to “celebrate not only the end, goals, but enjoy every step along the way,” while Salutatorian Elianna Youssef urged her fellow grads to “make the most of the opportunities” that ca…