Education

For years, the breakfast has served to cap the annual winter clothing drive sponsored by Mill Pond and the town’s Veterans Advisory Board.

The Saint John’s High School Board of Trustees has selected Benjamin Horgan to be the next head of school.

The Shrewsbury High School Speech & Debate Team has been recognized by the National Speech & Debate Association. 

As a charter school, AMSA does not have access to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) grant funding and thus is dependent on private bank funding and fundraising.

School leaders are asking the Select Board to reconsider using Melican Middle School as a location for elections.

Shrewsbury High School will be hosting a job fair on Nov. 16 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Shrewsbury High School commons.

Assabet's second superintendent recalled his experiences as part of Assabet’s 50th anniversary building rededication on Nov. 3.

The 13th Annual Dodgeball Tournament to benefit the Algonquin Regional High School boys hockey team will be held at Algonquin.

Ashwin Sivagaminathan has achieved one of the country’s rarer academic feats. The Shrewsbury High School sophomore aced the SAT – scoring all 1600 available points.

Maple & Main located at 557 Main St. in Shrewsbury will be run by Shrewsbury’s Reaching Independence through Supported Employment Program.

Northborough school officials announced that the Halloween parade will take place at the elementary schools this year.

The Grafton High School class of 1968 held its 55th reunion on Sept. 20 at the Grafton Town House Tavern.

Clinton Savings Bank and WXLO 104.5 recently teamed up to provide a bright start to the school year for Coolidge Elementary School.

Westborough and Hopkinton High School students recently created a non-profit organization called Learn It in order to assist fellow students with career paths and college applications.

Community members spoke out against a recent decision to remove the Halloween costume parade from taking place during the school day.

The South Grafton Parent Teacher Organization has announced that its Octoberfest annual event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 14

Algonquin high school students celebrated the opening of the tennis and pickleball courts on Oct. 1 with a pickleball tournament.

The Westborough High School gyms will have to go a bit longer without air conditioning. Read more at the Community Advocate.

Grafton officials are trying to decide whether to fix the former fire station at 3 Worcester St., currently being used by the schools.

The National Merit Scholarship Corp. has announced the names of over 16,000 semifinalists in the annual National Merit Scholarship Program.