Schools

Shelton School Athletic Director Files Grievance

The athletic director and accompanying secretary position were reduced to part-time status to trim costs.

SHELTON, CT — Shelton schools Athletic Director John Niski filed a work grievance after his position was changed from full-time to part-time as the Board of Education looked to trim its budget.

The change to part-time for Niski and accompanying secretary position will save the district $100,000, according to the Shelton Herald.

The Board of Education trimmed $3.2 million from its budget in June to keep the education budget in line with the city's approved amount.

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