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Mask mandate lifted for Shrewsbury schools
Masks will no longer be required in Shrewsbury schools. The change takes effect immediately following pair of votes this week.
Tickets now on sale for Harlem Wizards fundraiser for Northborough schools
NORTHBOROUGH - Tickets are now on sale for a planned game between the Harlem Wizards and a team of staff from the Northborough schools...
Shrewsbury students weigh in on debate over Black History Month poem
Shrewsbury school leaders recently spoke out in response to backlash against a student poem read during a Black History Month assembly.
Mask mandate lifted for Northborough, Southborough elementary schools
Students in Northborough and Southborough elementary schools are no longer required to wear masks effective on Thursday.Â
Shrewsbury High School publishes second quarter honor roll
SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury High School has announced its latest Honor Roll lists for the first quarter of the 2021-2022 school year.
Grade 12, Highest Honors
Acquah,...
Shrewsbury proposes $79.3 million school budget
SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury Public Schools Superintendent Joseph Sawyer recently presented an updated district budget that would restore positions and add resources.
A year after facing...
Westborough responds to water damage at new Fales School
WESTBOROUGH – Rain and snow in January recently led to water seeping under the gymnasium floor at Westborough’s new Fales Elementary School, according to...
Shrewsbury’s Dale Magee reflects on School Committee career
SHREWSBURY – After over a decade on the Shrewsbury School Committee, Dale Magee announced last month that he did not plan to run for...
Marlborough family announces scholarships
MARLBOROUGH - Marlborough’s Iannini family has designated $50,000 in total scholarship funding to be given to deserving Marlborough seniors this academic year.
George and David...
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day to remain combined on Shrewsbury school calendar
SHREWSBURY – The Shrewsbury School Committee approved the district’s calendar for next year, which includes both Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day on Oct....
Westborough elementary schools to implement flexible masking on Feb. 28
WESTBOROUGH - Westborough elementary schools will soon join Gibbons Middle School and Westborough High School in flexible masking on Feb. 28.
Gibbons and the high school returned to flexible masking earlier this...
Westborough schools discuss demand for early childhood education
WESTBOROUGH – With an increased demand for early childhood care, the Westborough Early Childhood Center (WECC) announced last month that it wants to open...
Northborough seeks state funding for Proctor School roof repairs
NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough’s Fannie E. Proctor roof may soon get repairs after the School Committee gave Superintendent Greg Martineau the authority to submit a...
Regional School Committee lifts mask requirement for ARHS
Algonquin Regional High School’s will no longer require masks starting on Feb. 28, thanks to a School Committee vote.
Shrewsbury School Committee may vote on lifting masks in March
The Shrewsbury School Committee will decide in March whether to move forward with a transition to flexible masking in schools.
Marlborough Public Schools’ social media reaches beyond the city
The Marlborough Public Schools has expanded its social media outreach in recent years with the help of communications coordinator Jill Morin.
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.Â
Schools announce delays due to snow
REGION - The majority of area schools will be opening late today due to the lingering effects of snow this weekend.
Dubbed a "a long...
Applications open for Westborough Garden Club scholarship
Applications are open for a scholarship from the Westborough Garden Club. Applicants must be a graduating senior and a Westborough resident.
Melican Middle School holds Sock-a-Thon for those in need
Melican Middle School recently held a "Student vs. Staff Sock-a-Thon" to benefit Net of Compassion in Worcester.Â