Stage II Submission
South Kingstown submitted its Stage II application to the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) on February 4, 2021. The complete Stage II Submission is posted here.
Stage II Review and Vote
South Kingstown’s Stage II submission to RIDE was approved in January 2021 by both the School Committee and the Town Council. If RIDE approves the submission for 50% State reimbursement, the Town will hold a special election (date to be determined) for a referendum vote on the $85 million bond.
Presentation to School Committee: Overview of Stage II Submission (January 12, 2021)
School Building Committee Meeting
Monday, January 11, 2021, 4:00 pm
At this meeting, the School Building Committee voted to recommend that the School Committee approve the Stage II submission.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 7:00 pm
At this meeting, the School Committee voted to approve the Stage II submission.
Joint Work Session: Town Council and School Committee and Town Council
Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 6:30 pm
At this joint meeting, the School Committee and the Town Council reviewed and discussed the updated Stage II submission. The slide decks presented at this meeting are posted here.
Town Council Meeting
Monday, January 25, 2021, 7:30 pm
At this meeting, the Town Council approved submission of the Stage II application to RIDE.
The deadline for submission of the Stage II documents to RIDE is Monday, February 15, 2021. If RIDE approves the Stage II submission for 50% reimbursement, South Kingstown will hold a referendum vote in Spring 2021 to approve or reject the $85 million bond to finance the projects.