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Fales Parent Group holds fund-raising raffle
     PHOTO/MARY PRITCHARD Westborough - Firstgraders Michaela Clancy and Troy Kanji check out the baskets that were raffle items at the Fales Elementary School's annual Silent Auction and Shoebox Raffle March 15. The Fales Parent Group organized and hosted the event, which included raffles, a silent auct...
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Pardees named to dean's lists
      Westborough - Lauren Pardee, John Pardee Jr. and Mary Pardee have all been named to the dean's list at their respective colleges. They are the children of John and Linda Pardee of Westborough. Lauren is attending Quinsigamond Community College, John is attending Johnson & Wales University, and M...
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School Committee paints grim picture of override-less future
By Melissa Muntz Community Reporter
      Shrewsbury - If the Shrewsbury School Department does not receive its request of $45.99 million for fiscal year 2009, school officials said they have no choice but to lay off additional teaching staff . At a public hearing March 26, the School Committee detailed what the program would look like ...
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Jumping for joy, and a cause
      Northborough - Anna Edgren jumps rope as part of the Hop-a-Thon held at the Proctor, Peaslee and Lincoln Street schools March 26 and 27 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Children participating in the Northborough Extended Day Programs (NEDP) at the schools received pledges and donations for ...
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What's been happening in Shrewsbury schools
     Belowt: Oak Middle School eighthgraders (l to r) Mitch Bordage, Collin Weitz and Blake Jeznach take a break from entertaining guests during "Team 8 White Night" March 13. The 8 White team presented work team members have completed during an "interdisciplinary unit centered around the concepts of cha...
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Teacher helps kids cut down on MCAS stress
By Melissa Muntz Community Reporter
      Shrewsbury - You're sitting at a desk. Your heart is racing. You begin to panic that your entire future relies on this single moment. You're anxiously awaiting the moment when this will all be over and you can get on with your life.
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Nurse instructors invited to present work at conference
      Marlborough - Two Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) instructors from Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School (AVRTHS) were accepted to present their work at the annual nursing education conference in San Francisco, Cal. Attendees were present from across the country representing all levels of ...
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Catholic schools rally for Mega2008 50K Raffle
      Hudson - On March 26, the student bodies from both Hudson Catholic High School and St. Michael Grammar School gathered for a rally for the Mega2008 50K Raffle, which to date has sold 1,200 tickets. At the rally, winning tickets were drawn from the pool sold during Holy Week.
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Assabet Valley Regional robotics team wins award
      Marlborough - Students, staff and volunteer mentors of the Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School's robotics team were proud recipients of the Judges' Award at the recent For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and
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Hillside hosts last barn match
      Marlborough - Members of the Hillside and Fessenden wrestling teams join together for a group photograph commemorating the final match in the Hillside School Barn. Starting next year, the Hillside wrestling team will compete in an ultra-modern, fully equipped wrestling room within Hillside School...
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