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Goodnow Elementary introduces Girls on the Run to 5th-graders
By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator
MARLBOROUGH - After a particularly challenging school year everywhere, Amy Fitzgibbon, an Adjustment Counselor at the new Goodnow Brothers Elementary...
Marlborough eliminates set midterm and final exam schedule for high school
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough School Committee voted to eliminate Marlborough High School’s set schedule for midterms and final exams at...
AMSA breaks ground for new building in Marlborough
AMSA held a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov. 14. to celebrate the start of construction for a new academic building.
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...
Fair offers a dose of ‘reality’ for Marlborough students
For students at Marlborough High School, the annual Reality Fair on Oct. 24 was a chance to learn firsthand about such expenses.
AMSA plans performance of ‘The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe’
MARLBOROUGH - The Advanced Math and Science Academy Drama Society will be performing the “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” on Friday, Dec. 10...
Marlborough graduation credits remain at 96, for now
A decision on whether to reduce Marlborough High School’s graduation requirement of 96 credits will be a “gametime decision at graduation."
Westborough bus drivers to vote on union representation, says NRT
While drivers in Marlborough staged a strike that lasted three days, drivers for Westborough remained on the job.
Students learn about the business world at Career Expo
On March 21, dozens of high school students learned about careers in several fields at the second annual Career Expo.
‘Kids need these upgrades’: Local leaders talk solutions to heat, capacity concerns in Marlborough...
Mayor Arthur Vigeant was on site for a tour alongside state legislators, city councilors and US Rep. Lori Trahan, among others last month.
Bus drivers gather for informational picket in Marlborough
Members of Teamsters Union Local 170 held signs in regards to their stalled contract negotiations with their employer, NRT.
A day and evening of a cappella in Marlborough
New York City-based a cappella group Backtrack Vocals will be coming to Marlborough to work with the middle and high school choirs.
‘She knows this district:’ Marlborough School Committee taps Mary Murphy for superintendent job
Marlborough’s school superintendent search has come to a close, pending contract negotiations, with the selection of Mary Murphy.
Marlborough Technology Specialist Team recognized at Teacher of the Year ceremony
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - The Marlborough United Brethren Masonic Lodge awarded the city’s public school system’s Technology Specialist Team with its Masonic...
Area schools react to MCAS score reports
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
REGION - While some local school districts saw their Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) scores dip this year compared...
First day of classes at Kane Elementary
Despite clouds and a bit of rain, it was all smiles for students and staff at the Francis J. Kane Elementary School on Aug. 30.
Whitcomb, MHS students will return to classrooms on April 27
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - The School Committee voted unanimously in favor of Superintendent Michael Bergeron’s plan to bring students in Grades 6...
Hillside honors NBA star, alum Terance Mann
On Friday, Feb. 16, Los Angeles Clippers' Terance Mann returned to the private boys’ middle school and was honored.
Assabet Valley counselor to join statewide program
Assabet's Maki Faria has been selected for Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts Building Advancement Externship.
Assabet Principal Hollick announces retirement
After 32 years of working at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, Principal Mark Hollick has decided to retire.