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As a public school district, we are fiscally responsible to our community now more than ever. If you have any questions or concerns about our school budget, M&O budget, or how our district allocates funds for various activities and programs, feel free to send us an email. We encourage you to view our district annual financial report as well as the other documents provided on this page.
Board of Education Budget Timeline

2025–2026 Board of Education Budget
On February 12, 2025, at the regular meeting of the board of education, the board voted to approve the following proposed budget for the 2025–2026 school year. The next step in the process is for this budget to be reviewed by the board of finance on March 10, 2025, at their regular meeting. The public hearing on the full town and education budget will be held at the high school auditorium on April 8, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
Please feel free to reach out to Christine Bourne at the central office if you have any questions regarding the budget or its process.
Please see the links below for all the presentations regarding the budget.
- Superintendent Presentation to the BOE
- System-Wide Presentation
- Special Education Presentation
- Elementary School Presentation
- Middle School Presentation
- High School Presentation
- Tri Board Presentation
To view any board of education meetings on YouTube, please click on the link below:

Capital Improvements Building Projects
Capital Improvements Building Projects Committee (CIP) is a Town of East Haddam committee charged with overseeing school building projects. The committee meets on an as-needed basis and occasionally has open seats that are filled by the Board of Selectmen. You can see our upcoming meeting agendas on our Board of Education page. Currently, the CIP board provides oversight for the following building projects:
- District Wide HVAC Study
- Nathan Hale-Ray High School Athletics Complex
- East Haddam Elementary School Exterior Renovation
Capital Improvements Committee
Joseph Spurgeon, Chairman
Keira Thompson, BOE Representative
Deborah Fiala
Alyson Karpiej
Todd Moss
Open Bids
From time to time, we look to hire services and purchase goods from registered vendors. You may view our open bids here.
Copier Bid Results
The East Haddam/Board of Education Copier Bid is now closed. Please see the bid opening results below. Thank you to all bidders. Committee will be reviewing the bids in the next week and will reach out to each vendor.
Vendor Information
To register as a vendor, review the information and complete the appropriate application.
Public Documents
In the interest of transparency, we share reports and other resources with the public. You’ll find those documents here.
