The Southborough Gardeners are promoting their annual scholarship. Read the full article → from SG scholarship applications due April 8
SG scholarship applications due April 8
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
School spending: FY17 budgets, district rankings, and K-8 intitiatives on hold
Last month, local media reported Southborough K-8 per pupil spending as above average for the state and higher than most area schools. And on Friday, the Town published the projected budget for next year’s spending. Read the full article → from School spending: FY17 budgets, district rankings, and K-8 intitiatives on hold
March Madness scholarship fundraiser cancelled
[Note: The following event has been cancelled.] The Southborough Scholarship Committee is hosting a March Madness fundraiser. Read the full article → from March Madness scholarship fundraiser cancelled
Superintendent expects to recapture stolen funds that would result in loss this year
An update from the school district on their plans to deal with the recently discovered embezzlement. Read the full article → from Superintendent expects to recapture stolen funds that would result in loss this year
Put aside your foam: Recycling event April 9th
You can stop throwing those egg cartons and take-out containers in the trash. A Southborough school will host a recycling event. Read the full article → from Put aside your foam: Recycling event April 9th
Fay accused of retaliating against family suing school; Q&A with mother
I shared media coverage of the court filing in January. But it didn’t include the full scope of complaints. The mother of G reached out to me to share the allegations and her family’s story with readers. Read the full article → from Fay accused of retaliating against family suing school; Q&A with mother
Student achievements: Jazz honors, adapting menus, and
Time to round up a few more student achievements from news and social media. Read the full article → from Student achievements: Jazz honors, adapting menus, and
Assabet placed on “soft lockdown”; classes resuming while police remain on campus
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School announced that a discovered note brought in police this morning. Read the full article → from Assabet placed on “soft lockdown”; classes resuming while police remain on campus
Telegram: School official arrested for stealing $450,000 from district (Updated)
The Telegram & Gazettte reports that police arrested a Northborough-Southborough schools employee on Wednesday. Read the full article → from Telegram: School official arrested for stealing $450,000 from district (Updated)
Festivities to kickoff NECC’s 5K tonight at Woodward: Games, food, and giveaways
The community is invited to a fundraising kickoff event at 5:30 tonight (Thursday, March 3rd). Read the full article → from Festivities to kickoff NECC’s 5K tonight at Woodward: Games, food, and giveaways
Letter: Sleepless in Massachusetts
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Sleepless in Massachusetts
Regional School Committee approves naming part of Algonquin after fallen alumnus
According to Southborough Wicked Local, the Regional School Committee approved naming a section of Algonquin school or grounds after Specialist Brian K. Arsenault. Read the full article → from Regional School Committee approves naming part of Algonquin after fallen alumnus
Algonquin ranks 22nd public high school in state according to Niche
Niche has updated its ranking of high schools. Read the full article → from Algonquin ranks 22nd public high school in state according to Niche
SWL: School district agrees to pay out on discrimination charges
Southborough Wicked Local reports that the Northborough-Southborough school district is settling in a complaint brought by a former Algonquin janitor. Read the full article → from SWL: School district agrees to pay out on discrimination charges