The St. Johnsbury School District

06/10/2026

📣 Exciting News for St. Johnsbury School! 📣

Following Monday evening's Board meeting, we are thrilled to announce that Tim Mulligan has been unanimously appointed as the next Principal of St. Johnsbury School, effective July 1, 2026.

Tim brings more than 20 years of educational experience, including nine years as Principal of Newark Street School in Vermont. Throughout the search process, he impressed students, staff, families, and community members with his commitment to building strong relationships, supporting student success, and fostering open communication.

We would also like to extend our sincere gratitude to Mr. Jeremy Ross for his many years of dedicated service and leadership. His contributions have made a lasting impact on our school community, and we wish him all the best in his next chapter.

Please join us in giving Tim a warm St. Johnsbury welcome! We are excited for the opportunities ahead and look forward to this next chapter together.

06/02/2026

📣 Meet the Principal Finalist for St. Johnsbury School

The St. Johnsbury School District is pleased to announce that Mr. Timothy Mulligan, current Principal of Newark Street School in Kingdom East School District, has been selected as the finalist for the position of Principal of St. Johnsbury School.

As part of the final selection process, Mr. Mulligan will spend the day at St. Johnsbury School on Wednesday, June 3, meeting with students, staff, families, and community members while learning more about our school community.

Families and community stakeholders are invited to stop by and meet Mr. Mulligan during either of the following public meet-and-greet opportunities:

📍 Morning Meet & Greet
🕢 8:00-9:00 a.m.
School Conference Room

📍 Dismissal Meet & Greet
🕝 2:35–3:30 p.m.
Main Entrance

Throughout the day, Mr. Mulligan will visit classrooms across all grade levels, meet with staff and school leaders, and experience firsthand the learning, culture, and community that make St. Johnsbury School special.

We encourage families and community members to take advantage of these opportunities to welcome Mr. Mulligan and learn more about his vision and experience.

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday!

05/22/2026

We are proud to see and our students featured in the news following this year’s Vermont Rural Education Collaborative (VREC) Celebration of Learning!

Our 7th grade students showcased their student-led project focused on bringing hands-on science learning to our Kindergarten classrooms through interactive lessons exploring concepts like speed, momentum, and force.

This event highlighted the incredible creativity, leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving happening in schools across the Northeast Kingdom. We are so proud of our students for representing St. Johnsbury School and demonstrating the power of student voice and project-based learning.

Thank you to for supporting meaningful learning opportunities for students across our region!

Read the full article here:

More than 50 students and educators from seven Northeast Kingdom schools gathered at St. Johnsbury School on Wednesday for the Vermont Rural Education Collaborative’s annual Celebration of Learning, sharing student-led

04/15/2026

📣 Calling All Northeast Kingdom Employers!
Lyndon Institute and the St. Johnsbury Academy are seeking your input to help shape the future of our regional workforce.

We invite you to complete a short NEK Regional Employer Survey (5–10 minutes). Your feedback will help ensure that our Career and Technical Education programs—at Lyndon Institute and St. Johnsbury Academy—are aligned with the real needs of local employers like you.

Your responses are confidential and will only be reported in summary form, but your voice plays a critical role in guiding program development and student success across our region.

👉 Take the survey here: https://forms.gle/Kar3b1MSSH4vNCfz7

Thank you for helping us strengthen our community and prepare the next generation of skilled professionals!

We are inviting you to take part in our Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment (or NEK Regional Employer Survey). It should take you about 5-10 minutes to complete. The purpose of this survey is to help us collect information from our employer community to assess how well our programming and student o...

04/15/2026

We’re excited to share that registration is now OPEN for our FREE summer programs!

🔥 CatCH Fire – for students currently in grades K–8
✨ Little Sparks – for Pre-K students

Give your child a fun, engaging, and enriching summer experience!

📝 Register online using the links below:

• Little Sparks (Pre-K) Pre-registration
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewRjXZFxNmsTRg6QfwpLgwfZoE7vEQ5F7DYKJ-pni5FlMHkQ/viewform

• Grades K–4 CatCH Fire Summer Program Registration
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfs8GsH9BZUIta8x78fyxe5QINO9QQyBU-BLnw6lp3ezbM_sQ/viewform

• Grades 5–8 CatCH Fire Summer Program Registration
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJW4RAu2arHoltGV7VfoyD0qIuwyl_y8EKz-gG9PPjuAbaTg/viewform

03/05/2026

Congratulations to the candidates elected to the St. Johnsbury School Board!

Official results:
• Three-Year Term: Abigail Campbell
• Two-Year Term: Colleen Morris
• One-Year Term: Joseph Achilles

Thank you to everyone who participated in Town Meeting Day and for your continued engagement in supporting our students and community.

03/04/2026

We are pleased to share that the unofficial results show 627 votes in favor and 606 opposed. Article 2 also passed, allowing up to 50% of the FY2025 surplus to be allocated to the Capital Reserve Fund to support important facilities needs (920 yes, 313 no).

Thank you to everyone who engaged, asked questions, and participated in the process. Your involvement makes a difference for our students and our school community. We are grateful and excited to keep moving forward together!

03/03/2026

📢 Today is Town Meeting Day!

Polls are open from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Town Office Building on Depot Street.

Your vote helps shape the future of the St. Johnsbury School District and the opportunities we provide for our students.

Learn more about the proposed budget here: www.stjsd.org/budget

02/27/2026

Join Our Team – Custodian/Crossing Guard

St. Johnsbury School District is hiring a full-time custodian (6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.) to help keep our school safe, clean, and healthy, and serve as a crossing guard on school days. Duties include cleaning, disinfecting, maintenance, and floor care, plus working outdoors in all weather.

We’re looking for a dependable team player with strong communication skills and experience working with others.
Benefits: Paid time off, health & dental insurance, life insurance, and more.
💼 Apply today and be part of our team! https://sjsd.schoolspring.com

02/27/2026

Town Meeting Day is Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Polls are open 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. at the Town Offices.

Informational Meeting:
Monday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: The St. Johnsbury School

School Board Update:
For the open one-year seat, current board member Joseph Achilles has announced he is willing to serve if elected as a write-in candidate.

Questions about voting? Contact the Town Clerk at (802) 748-4331 or [email protected].