Gorham Schools Budget Information
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FY26 Budget Priorities
Supporting Teachers
Professional development opportunities to help teachers manage increasing
challenges in the classroom
Providing up-to-date resources and tools to ensure student success
Maintaining appropriate class sizes and support services
Strengthening our HR department to support our 700+ employees districtwide
Updating Facilities
HVAC updates at Great Falls and Narragansett Elementary
Replacing flooring at Village Elementary
Re-paving sidewalks and bike/pedestrian areas at Village and part of Great Falls
Much needed Athletic field repairs and updates
Technology updates including security cameras and emergency radios for safety
Improving Transportation
Separating the position of Transportation Director from Facilities Director and finding the right person to lead the department forward in a sustainable way
Investing in bus-routing software which provides turn-by-turn directions for drivers, making their jobs easier and more efficient while also improving communication with families regarding transportation

Did You Know?
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Gorham maintains the second-lowest cost per student in Cumberland County

63% of our budget is subsidized by the State of Maine
