Tag Archives: Timberlane

Donna Green: Is this Normal?

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

When you raise issues about Timberlane’s financials to the TRSD auditor, you get stony silence, even as a board member.  When you question a second time, you get threats from our SAU. I’ll leave you to decide if this is … Continue reading →

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No Rigor in Timberlane’s Per Pupil Cost

Posted on December 21, 2017 by

The official Cost per Pupil report from the Department of  Education is now out. (DOE web site. Thanks to an alert resident who located the document even though it has not been linked from the usual DOE summary page.) Timberlane’s Cost … Continue reading →

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What Can Be Learned from SAT Scores at Timberlane?

Posted on December 8, 2017 by

At last night’s school board meeting, Mrs. Collins, the head of the Timberlane Music Association, shared with the board some very interesting SAT results from our Timberlane students.  Mrs. Collins said that Timberlane students who participated in music and athletics … Continue reading →

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SAU 55: Timberlane is the poster child for fiscal irresponsibility

Posted on November 21, 2017 by

In yet more demonstration of a completely tone deaf school district management “team,” Timberlane’s draft one budget is asking for a $3.4 million INCREASE. We’re looking at the staggering ask of $75.1 million, up $3.347 million in one year. (Enrollment … Continue reading →

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Timberlane Taxes Skyrocket… Again

Posted on October 27, 2017 by

When you Google “management,” this definition pops up:  “the process of dealing with or controlling things or people.” I’ll let you judge if Timberlane’s budget and our associated taxes are being “controlled.” New Hampshire’s Department of Revenue has released Timberlane’s … Continue reading →

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Outsized SAU Salaries

Posted on September 20, 2017 by

Timberlane’s superintendent is the highest paid in New Hampshire, at $165,909. Gov. Sununu makes $127,443. The Chief Justice of the NH Supreme Court makes $154,000.  Send in your thoughts as who would have a higher salary in NH than our … Continue reading →

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Superintendent Metzler and an Obstruction to the Policy Committee

Posted on July 22, 2017 by

Rich tackled Timberlane Regional School District Superintendent Earl Metzler’s accusations that Donna Green is spreading misinformation on social media. He then read from Donna’s blog post and made comparisons between Timberlane and the Manchester School District. | More… | Girard At Large

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