Weare School District
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Weare School District is the school district serving Weare, New Hampshire.
[edit] Center Woods Elementary School
Center Woods Elementary School is a coeducational public elementary school in Weare, New Hampshire. It is part of School Administrative Unit (SAU) 24, and is administered by the Weare School District.
Center Woods Elementary School was created to serve the community of Weare and was built in 1990. Before the construction of Center Woods, students in grades 1-4 attended school with the town's middle school students in what is now the White Building of the Weare Middle School.
Center Woods is located near the center of Weare and contains 27 regular education classrooms. The facility also houses a cafeteria, music room, art room, and multi-purpose room that is used for sporting events as well as most town meeting events.
There are approximately 650 students currently enrolled in the elementary school which offers a curriculum based upon and certified by the New Hampshire Department of Education. The elementary school is governed by a five member school board elected by the voters of Weare for three year terms. The school budget is presented to the town annually and voted upon by town residents for approval.
The school's mascot is an eagle, voted on by the students in 1992. The school's colors are green and gold.
The current principal is Jude Chauvette, who took the position after Ben Augello retired. Mr. Augello was the first principal of Center Woods.