Coverage of events related to Southborough Public Schools, Alqonquin Regional High School, Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, and private schools in town.
More than 40 student thespians will take the stage this weekend for Trottier Middle School’s performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. Read the full article → from Trottier Middle School brings Disney classic to the stage this weekend
Above: Performances of Our Town run nightly through Saturday (photo via Facebook) The first time I read Thorton Wilder’s Our Town, I was a student at Algonquin Regional High School. That was a long time ago. This week, the latest generation of Algonquin students are staging the classic in celebration of the play’s 75th anniversary. Read the full article → from ‘Our Town’ now playing at Algonquin
Enjoy an evening of fabulous music, excellent coffee, and delightful baked goodies at the annual Algonquin Tri-M Open Mic Coffeehouse. The event on Tuesday, April 30 is a fundraiser for the Dennis Wrenn Memorial Scholarship. It’s a great night in memory of a great man. Read the full article → from Algonquin open mic night to benefit Dennis Wrenn scholarship fund
Interested in learning more about Fay School? Southborough residents are invited to attend an Admission Visit Day at the school on Thursday Read the full article → from Southborough families invited to Fay School Admission Visit Day – Thursday, April 25
Members of the Trottier community have been working with the family of Eric Green to plan a celebration of his life to take place on June 8 at Trottier. Eric passed away suddenly in January 2012 at the age of 12. A seventh grader at Trottier at the time, Eric would have graduated from the school this June. Read the full article → from Celebration of life for Eric Green planned at Trottier
The Annual Southborough Education Foundation Spelling Bee was supposed to take place on March 8, but Mother Nature had other plans, sending a snowstorm our way instead. The much-anticipated battle of the spelling wits was rescheduled to this Saturday, April 6. Read the full article → from Annual Town Spelling bee is Saturday night, online auction open until Friday
Get into the WINGO fun at Woodward on Friday evening. This fun annual family event that helps raise funds for the Woodward SOS. Read the full article → from Wingo Night at Woodward on Friday
Mark your calendars for this fun annual family event that helps raise funds for the Woodward SOS. Read the full article → from Save the date: Wingo Night at Woodward – Friday, April 5
Late last year, a group of “enthusiastic volunteers” kicked off an initiative that aims to install a new turf field, track, and stadium at Algonquin. Planning is underway, and organizers invite anyone interested in the project to a community meeting on Wednesday to discuss fundraising efforts. Read the full article → from Fundraising meeting for new Algonquin turf field and track – Wednesday, March 27
We all know the K-8 and Algonquin school budgets make up the lion’s share of our town’s spending. If you’d like a better handle on where your tax dollars are going, and what requests are being made for fiscal year 2014, consider attending one of two public forums being held on Tuesday. Read the full article → from Learn about the proposed school budgets at public forums on Tuesday
The Northborough-Southborough Parents Advisory Council invites parents and caregivers to learn about summer program options for students with special needs. Read the full article → from Parents group to discuss summer options for students with special needs – Wednesday
With the overwhelming success of the previous Easter Brunch events offered by the Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, preparations are underway for a repeat performance. Read the full article → from Reserve now for Assabet Valley’s Easter brunch
Apple iPads are “transforming the way teachers are teaching,” said Jean Tower, Directory of Technology for the Northborough-Southborough School District, late last year. Read the full article → from Apple Computer to talk about iPads in the classroom at Algonquin next week
On Wednesday Algonquin will play host to the annual Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education (MAJE) Jazz Festival. Ensembles from five area high schools will join Algonquin for clinics and performances throughout the afternoon and evening. Read the full article → from Algonquin to host jazz festival on Wednesday