Post-Season Update: Some Titans head to XC State Championships

ARHS qualified to send one Cross Country team and 2 individual runners to this week's State Championships

I have a correction to a mistake I made in last Thursday’s post about Algonquin Boys and Girls teams performance at the Cross Country League Championship. Plus, I have the results from their recent Division Championships. Read the full article → from Post-Season Update: Some Titans head to XC State Championships

Big changes coming to ARHS graduation requirements

Starting with next year's freshman class, Algonquin students will be required to meet the state's "Common Core" requirements. The increased "rigor" should mainly impact about 10% of students.

Until recently, the Algonquin Regional High School administration defended its decision to not adopt the MassCore graduation standards. But, thanks in part to the state using special grants as an incentive, ARHS is changing it’s tune. Read the full article → from Big changes coming to ARHS graduation requirements

Town receives grant for Downtown “Branding & Wayfinding” project

The $30K state grant will help with economic development efforts downtown. Larger grants the Town applied for to help with Rte 9 development were denied.

Southborough has been awarded a “Massachusetts Downtown Initiative” grant, covering $30,000 worth of technical assistance for a Branding & Wayfinding project. Read the full article → from Town receives grant for Downtown “Branding & Wayfinding” project

Post-Season Update: XC still running; Field Hockey and Boys Soccer out (Updated)

ARHS Cross Country came in 2nd at their League Championships last month. This weekend, they head to the Divisional Championships

Two out of three Algonquin varsity teams are advancing to the next round of MIAA Division 1 playoffs tomorrow. In all three games, the lower seed team triumphed.

That’s something the Titans will hope is a trend as they face top seed competitors this Wednesday. Read the full article → from Post-Season Update: XC still running; Field Hockey and Boys Soccer out (Updated)

Gobble Wobble Volunteers Needed (Walkers & Runners also welcome!)

Friends of Rec is seeking volunteers to help with its only annual fundraiser. (Of course, race participants are also needed!)

When I originally posted news about this year’s Gobble Wobble, I included the wrong link in one place for volunteer signup. So, I’m promoting the request for volunteers again, along with a reminder of the event details.
Or, help out organizers of the annual feel good community event by joining the flock of volunteers who make the annual fundraiser possible. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble Volunteers Needed (Walkers & Runners also welcome!)

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