WSESD Board
The Windham Southeast School District Board of Directors oversees the operations of schools in the towns of Brattleboro, Dummerston, Guilford, and Putney.
The WSESD Board holds its regular meetings on the 2nd and 4th TUESDAYS of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Please note that the ZOOM links for all meetings are found with the agendas for each meeting.
Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) Board of Directors – Upcoming Meetings
The Windham Southeast School District Board will hold a Public Information Meeting on the Proposed WSESD Fy’26 Budget at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 – in person at the WRCC Cusick Conference Room, 80 Atwood Street Brattleboro and remotely via Zoom. Zoom link to be found in the agenda at wsesu.org/wsesd-agendas.
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2025 ANNUAL MEETING AND FY’ 26 BUDGET:
Warned Articles for The Annual Meeting of the WSESD Board which takes place March 18, 2025
Independent Budget Review Committee Report on the FY’26 Proposed Budget
FY26 WSESD BUDGET SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION
WSESD Annual Report & Proposed FY2026 Budget
Full WSESD Proposed FY26 Budget Detail
FY26 Budget Development Timeline
2025 ELECTIONS:
WSESD Official School Board Director Election Results Re-count pending for the Guilford seat expiring in 2028.
WSESD Unofficial School Board Director Election Results – March 4, 2025
WSESD 2025 Election Warning Article
WSESD Board Candidates for 2025 Election
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WSESD Board Meeting Norms
- Use sensitivity when discussing school matters.
- Avoid referring to individual staff members or students unless necessary.
- Engage in respectful and non-judgemental listening.
- Contribute to an environment where all can feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings .
- Contribute to an environment where all can feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings .
- Assume positive intentions.
- We are all here for the WSESD community & students.
- We are all here for the WSESD community & students.
- Be accountable for impact.
- Even when we have very positive intentions, we can still cause harm. When we respond to negative impact, we commit to:
- Step 1: Acknowledge the harm that has been caused, regardless of the intent of individual’s actions
- Step 2: Seek a path forward that is informed by restorative practices
- Even when we have very positive intentions, we can still cause harm. When we respond to negative impact, we commit to:
- Board discussions should include all voices equally.
- Share your perspective on an issue when appropriate. Be mindful of leaving space for other voices. Do not dominate the discussion. Do not talk over or interrupt other speakers. Avoid cross-talk; wait to be recognized by the chair before speaking.
- Share your perspective on an issue when appropriate. Be mindful of leaving space for other voices. Do not dominate the discussion. Do not talk over or interrupt other speakers. Avoid cross-talk; wait to be recognized by the chair before speaking.
- Be mindful of each other’s time.
- Start meetings on time. Keep comments on the topic and avoid lengthy monologues. Recognize the goal of ending meetings by 9:00.
- Start meetings on time. Keep comments on the topic and avoid lengthy monologues. Recognize the goal of ending meetings by 9:00.
- Shared responsibility
- All board members will be included in developing meeting agendas collaboratively.
This is a living document – the board can adjust these norms as needed.

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2024 ANNUAL MEETING and FY’25 BUDGET
Warned Articles for the Annual Meeting of the WSESD – March 19, 2024
Minutes of the March 19, 2024 WSESD Annual Meeting
WSESD Annual Report & Proposed FY2025 Budget
WSESD Independent Budget Review Committee Final Report on the FY’25 Budget
WSESD Independent Budget Review Committee Preliminary Report on the FY’25 Budget
2024 ELECTIONS
WSESD 2024 Election Warning Article
2/26 School Board Candidates Forum Video
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2023 ANNUAL MEETING and FY’24 BUDGET
Warned Articles for the 2023 Annual District Meeting
WSESD 2023 Annual Report and Proposed FY’24 Budget
WSESD Independent Budget Review Committee Report on the FY ’24 Proposed Budget
2023 ELECTIONS
WSESD Official School Board Direct Election Results – March 7, 2023
WSESD Unofficial School Board Direct Election Results – March 7, 2023
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Election Results – March 1, 2022
Public Information Meeting on the Proposed FY ’23 Budget – Thursday, February 24, 2022 – 6:00 p.m.
WSESD March 1, 2022 Warning Articles
WSESD March 1, 2022 Sample Ballot
WSESD Five-Year Capital Plan By Site
WSESD FY’23 Independent Budget Review Committee Report
WSESD March 2, 2021 Election – Official Results
WSESD School Withdrawal Flyer 2021 (Long Form)
WSESD School Withdrawal Flyer 2021 (Short Form)
Public Information Meeting on the Proposed FY ’22 Budget – Tuesday, February 23, 2021 – 6:00 p.m.
WSESD March 2, 2021 Warning Articles
WSESD March 2, 2021 Sample Ballot
WSESD 2021 Annual Report and Proposed FY 22 Budget
WSESD FY ’22 Proposed Budget Summary and Expense Detail