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Schools March 21, 2008  RSS feed
Local teacher turned down NBA career
      Shrewsbury - Dr. Dennis Klug, a teacher at Shrewsbury High School, once turned down the career of a lifetime. Just out of his senior year at Kent State, Klug was off ered a free agent contract by the New York Knicks. He turned down the contract to pursue his true passions: teaching and family.
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Committee approves reduced school budget
      Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury School Committee has approved a budget of $45.99 million for fiscal year (FY) 2009, a 7.6 percent increase over FY 2008. Since the beginning of budget discussions, the budget request has dropped from a 9.7 percent increase to an 8.5 percent increase to the current 7.
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Youth education specialist stresses how to save
      Marlborough - A convertible, an iPhone, a laptop, an African safari - the wants of the fifth-grade students at New Covenant Christian School in Marlborough are as diverse as the kids themselves.
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Hastings displays colorful salt-water aquarium
      Westborough - The lobby of the Hastings School is brightened by an aquarium filled with colorful swimming life, thanks to the dedication of teacher Tom Salvemini (far right). Salvemini brought the aquarium to the school a few years ago to give the children a daily view of a variety of sea life.
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Marlborough High to promote advanced placement
      Marlborough - Marlborough High School (MHS) will benefit from a national grant awarded to Massachusetts and will participate in a new program designed to increase the number of students taking advanced placement (AP) courses and exams.
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Kane School hosts pasta feast
      Marlborough - Just seated, (l to r) Emma, Tessa and Cathy Donohue get ready to dig in at the annual Kane School Pasta Feast March 14. All profits will go to the school's Parent Teacher Organization to cover school events and needs that the budget doesn't include.
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