Health Tech students work with Sightmobile
      Region - Health Technology students at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School in Marlborough, all juniors, volunteer at the Lions Club Sightmobile when it recently visited West Boylston to assist school nurses with hearing and vision screenings.
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Melican sixth-graders, parents to learn about Internet safety
By Kate Daly Contributing Writer
      Northborough - Thanks to an outreach program of the Worcester County District Attorney's Office , sixth-grader s at Melican Middle School will get a lesson in Internet safety Monday Nov. 10, and their parents will get their own instruction Thursday Nov. 13.
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Students take field trip to local farm
      Region - Lessons, assignments and instructions didn't stop when the pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at Immaculate Conception School in Marlborough took a field trip to Tougas Farm in Northborough. They learned about apple-picking and pumpkin patches and witnessed the birth of a baby goat.
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Students participate in mock election 2008
      Shrewsbury - Oak Middle School eighth-grader Kufre Uko casts his vote in the 2008 National Student/Parent Mock Election held at the school Oct. 30.
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Pro Musica Youth Chorus rehearses for holidays
      Region - The Pro Musica Youth Chorus is currently rehearsing Monday evenings at Hudson High School, in preparation for its upcoming appearances.
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School Committee addresses 'Adequate Yearly Progress' scores
By Angela Greiner Community Reporter
      Marlborough - With little control over some of criteria impacting the city school district's results on the statewide Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), the accountability system mandated by the federal No Child Left Behind law, the district still met the overall state targeted requirements based on MCAS scores.
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