School Building Use Information
CHAPTER 71 SECTION 71 USE OF SCHOOL PROPERTY: PURPOSE. “For the purpose of
promoting the usefulness of public property the school committee of any town may
conduct such educational and recreational activities in or upon school property
under its control, and, subject to such regulations as it may establish, and
consistently and without interference with the use of the premises for school
purposes shall allow the use thereof by individuals and associations for such
educational, recreational, social, civic, philanthropic
and like purposes as it deems
for the interest of the community. The affiliation of any such association with
a religious organization shall not disqualify such association from being
allowed such a use for such a purpose. The use of such property as a place of
assemblage for citizens to hear candidates for public office shall be considered
a civic purpose within the meaning of this section.”
School Committee Policy regarding use of school property
To request the use of school property you must complete a Building Use Application:
Once the form is processed you can check the District Calendar to be sure the information is correct and the approved form will be sent to you at the address provided on the application form.