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SVUESD Board Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union 184 North St, Bennington, VT 05201, USA

NBPC Board meeting

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union, 184 North St Suite 1 Bennington, VT 05201

News Archive

No School - 1/7/26

UPDATE: All MAU and SVUESD schools and offices, as well as SVSU Central Office, will be closed today, January 7.

2 Hour Delay

All MAU and SVUESD schools and offices, as well as SVSU Central Office, will operate on a 2 hour delay today, January 7.

Act 73 Survey

The SVSU is looking to collect community feedback around Act 73 (an act relating to transforming Vermont’s education governance,
quality, and finance systems). We encourage everyone to take this survey, no matter how familiar folks may be of the details around Act 73. The information collected will help the SVSU plan for best paths forward.

The survey will close at 12pm on January 21, 2026.

Closing Early - 12/10/25

All SVSU schools and offices will be closing on a half-day schedule today, December 10, due to the incoming storm.

SVSU Communications Survey

One of Superintendent Payne's top priorities is to provide timely information to families, staff, board members, and students. To meet this goal, he has been working hard to expand communications throughout the SVSU. Please take this survey to give honest feedback about your preferences, the progress we have made so far, and where we should be focusing moving forward.

This survey will close on December 10.
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About Us

The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union (SVSU) includes five school districts: Southwest Vermont Union Elementary SD, North Bennington SD Inc., Mount Anthony Union SD No. 14, Arlington School District, and Sandgate SD. Together, SVSU and its member districts are one of the largest employers in Bennington County. 

At A Glance

  • 10 Public Schools
  • 3,058 learners
  • 100% receive free breakfast and lunch
  • 23 varsity sports