Peabody Public Schools’ Fiscal Year 2026 budget is right on track, according to Chief Financial Officer Samuel Rippin. Based on his first quarter findings — which are as of Sept. 30 and were relayed to the School Committee at its Oct. 28 meeting — PPS has expended $12,887,657 and encumbered $30,192,192 against its $99,050,552 appropriated district budget for FY26. The … [Read more...] about Peabody CFO reports steady school spending
Samuel Rippin
School Committee focuses on finances
Last Tuesday night’s School Committee meeting focused heavily on finances. Chief Financial Officer Samuel Rippin first led a recap of the Fiscal Year 2025 closures. He read his FY25 District Budget Report to the Committee. This report showcases the results as of June 30. “As you can see from the attached report, the Peabody Public Schools (PPS) has fully expended its … [Read more...] about School Committee focuses on finances