Coverage of events related to Southborough Public Schools, Alqonquin Regional High School, Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, and private schools in town.
The Algonquin Boosters Club is embarking on a project to install a turf field and track at Algonquin, and they’re looking for volunteers to help. A kick-off meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening. Read the full article → from Enthusiastic volunteers sought for new Algonquin turf project
The Algonquin Dramahawks will put on a happy face this weekend as they stage the musical Bye Bye Birdie. The show opens on Thursday night and continues with performances on Friday and Saturday. Read the full article → from ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ opens at Algonquin on Thursday
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council is hosting an opportunity for parents and caregivers to talk with experts about special education needs for children. Read the full article → from Special education parents group hosts “Ask the Advocate” morning – Thursday, December 6
Fay School invites Southborough residents to attend an admission open house at the school on Sunday. Read the full article → from Fay School Admission Open House on Sunday
Don’t feel like baking this year? Get your Thanksgiving goodies at the annual Assabet bake sale next Tuesday Read the full article → from Annual pre-Thanksgiving bake sale at Assabet on Tuesday
On Thursday, November 8, Fay School will hold the second in a series of workshops focused on how children become effective readers. The presentations are free and open to the public, but you do need to register. Keep reading for more information. Read the full article → from Reminder: Fay School literacy series continues on Thursday
For those of you interested in checking out the school, Fay will hold Admission Visit Days next week. Read the full article → from Admission Visit Days at Fay School next week
If you’re in the market to purchase or upgrade ski or snowboard equipment and clothing before the season begins, be sure to check out the annual Ski and Snowboard Sale at Assabet on Sunday. With three sports equipment dealers participating this year, the sale will offer both new and used clothing and equipment. Read the full article → from Annual ski and snowboard sale at Assabet on Sunday
Registration opened this week for Session 2 of the popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP). Age-appropriate programs ranging from art to sports to cooking to games are offered at each of the four Southborough schools. Read the full article → from Registration now open for the Recreation After-school Program (RAP)
Parents and community members are invited to attend a special presentation at Trottier on Friday, October 26, on bullying, cyber-bullying, and youth depression. The conversation will be led by John Halligan, whose 13-year-old son Ryan killed himself in 2003 after he was repeatedly bullied at school and online. Read the full article → from Trottier to host presentation for adults on bullying, cyber-bullying, and youth depression
On Wednesday, October 24, Fay School will kick off the first in a series of workshops focused on how children become effective readers. The presentations are free and open to the public, but you do need to register. Keep reading for more information. Read the full article → from Fay School hosts series on children’s literacy
You might remember last year there was considerable discussion about Southborough’s MCAS scores, in particular whether our numbers were up to par with comparable districts. This year, the schools hope to get out in front of the MCAS messaging. Read the full article → from Southborough schools to host MCAS forum – Tuesday, October 23
Northborough/Southborough (NSPAC) and Westborough (SEPAC) Special Education Parent Advisory Councils Announce “Basic Rights in Special Education” on Tuesday October 16, from 7:00-9:00pm in the library at Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett Street, Northborough, MA. Read the full article → from NSPAC presents ‘Basic Rights in Special Education’ – October 16
Carnival-style games, face painting, crafts, and the always-popular bake sale will highlight the Finn Fall Festival on Friday night. All families are invited – you don’t need to have a child at Finn to attend. Read the full article → from Reminder: Finn Fall Festival on Friday night