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Region - The following local residents began their first year at St. Michael's College this semester: Alexandra Beck, the daughter of Kathy and Paul...
Assabet superintendent resigns, citing “philosophical differences”
Region- After just one year, Assabet Valley Regional School District Superintendent Patrick Collins will resign his post effective Aug. 1, amid a $62 million ongoing renovation to Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School (AVRTHS).
Kane School service squad teaches leadership, responsibility
Marlborough - The Kane School Student Service Squad is a wonderful opportunity for the students to get involved and really make the school their own.
Marlborough teacher’s words of advice still resonate far away from home
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Liv Rainville sent this picture to her former health teacher, Amy Chirco, from the campus at UC Berkeley. Chirco...
‘Sidewalk Math’ arrives at Saint Mary School
Shrewsbury - The parking lot at Saint Mary School in Shrewsbury now has three brightly colored number patterns inspiring students to engage with “feet on” math games. Service Club students recently partnered with the Sidewalk Math team to plan, layout stencils and paint the “Count Dragons,” “Count to Order” and “Count-By 2, 3 and 5” number graphics which will serve as inspiration for active math games, songs and activities about numbers.
Westborough Women’s Club presents scholarships
Westborough – The Westborough Women’s Club recently presented scholarships of $1000 to four Westborough High School students.
Emma Kudej is heading to Tufts University to...
Seventh and final garden party benefits Shrewsbury schools
Shrewsbury – Guests mingled for a good cause at the seventh and final Celebration in the Garden held June 13 at the historic Fallon House, home of Heather Logrippo and Kevin Roberts. Returning to donate their time and talent as musical entertainment was the Shrewsbury-based band “Tension” consisting of Joe Arcabascio, Joe “Sammy” Cantin, Steve Grip, John O’Brien and Tim Proch. The evening included silent and live auctions.
Advanced Math and Science Academy honors class of 2020
This week AMSA in Marlborough found a way to honor graduates with a raucous parade through the school grounds.
Michelle Murphy named to University of New Haven Dean's List
West Haven, Conn. - Michelle Murphy, of Westborough, was named to the Dean's List at the University of New Haven for the fall 2012...
Local students named to Baylor University dean's list
Over 3,300 Baylor University, in Waco, Tex., students were named to the Dean's Academic Honor List for the 2012 fall semester. To be named...
Grafton students learn about ‘beetles, butterflies, moths and more’
Grafton - On May 12 the second grade students at Millbury Street Elementary School were visited by The Bugman (aka Ron Mack who is...
In Marlborough,”Pink” raises green for breast cancer research
Marlborough - Students at Marlborough High School (MHS) set aside their homework and after-school activities last week to raise money for breast cancer research.
October events at Fay School
Southborough - Fay School, 48 Main St., in Southborough, will host two events in October. The first will be part of the Ideas &...
Southborough resident named to Marquette University dean's list
Region-Patrick Mathon of Southborough has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2013 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis. Mathon is...
Local residents honored at Virginia Tech commencement
Region - The following local residents were among those honored at the Virginia Tech commencement ceremony held May 11 in Lane Stadium: Stephen Smith of Grafton; Meghann Burke of Northborough; Keisha Haskins of North Grafton; Kelly Makris of Westborough; Kathryn Priess of Marlborough; and Alexander Smith of Southborough.
Shrewsbury Woman’s Club Presents Shrewsbury Resident with Scholarship
The Shrewsbury Woman’s Club recently presented Shrewsbury resident Mark B. Bray with a $1000 scholarship.
Nawrocki named new principal of Advanced Math and Science Academy
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Mike Nawrocki is the newest principal of the Advanced Math and Science Academy (AMSA) Charter school in Marlborough,...
Westborough’s Fales school celebrates the Olympics
It may not be Beijing. But Fales Elementary School in Westborough has recently been busy holding its own Winter Olympics.
IC School welcomes new advancement director
Marlborough – As the new advancement director at Immaculate Conception School (ICS), Sandi Barrett now reports to work where she studied in grades one through eight, and graduated in 1972.
Northborough/Southborough District vote to cancel April vacation
By Debra Roberts, Contributing Writer
Northborough/Southborough – On April 7 Northborough/Southborough Schools Superintendent Greg Martineau reached out via email to all parents and faculty in...