by RVHMaster | Mar 12, 2025 | Thornton Central School
The people have spoken… Despite our best efforts to bring sanity to the ever-rising school budget, at the School Board annual meeting on March 6, 2025, the townspeople rejected our proposals. Congratulations to the parents, teachers, administrators, and...
by RVHMaster | Feb 10, 2025 | FAQ, General Info, Taxess, Thornton Central School
There are three articles on the School District warrant that will be voted on, on March 6, 2025. There has been some Facebook discussion that amounts to disinformation. Here is what they really are. Budget Cap In New Hampshire, a school district budget cap is...
by RVHMaster | Jan 19, 2025 | Thornton Central School, Uncategorized
Many of us were surprised and angry at our recent property tax bills. Your schools comprise over 70% of your tax bill. The Thornton Taxpayers Group has decided to fight back to change the way our money is spent. We have developed three “Petition Warrant Articles”...
by RVHMaster | Mar 10, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
All items on the warrant passed including the big one to borrow over $4 million for school renovations. Most warrant articles require a 50% vote but warrant articles for debt over $100,000 require a 60% vote. This one passed with a 70% vote. Here is the warrant...
by RVHMaster | Mar 3, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
(The post allows comments, and we welcome comments from the community and from the school board and SAU. See the bottom of this page.) This “boiler issue” has been around for many years. There is no question the school needs a new heating system as the...
by RVHMaster | Feb 17, 2024 | Boiler Energy Project, Thornton Central School
If passed at the March 7, 2024 school board annual meeting, the town will float a 20-yr municipal bond in July, 2024. The New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank bundles all community bond debt into one offering which is then offered to the public. We are not issuing our...