If you heard strange news of a clown alert on a Northborough school campus today, never fear. It was apparently a hoax. I hadn’t heard a word about the “scare” until this came in to all parents from Superintendent Christine Johnson this afternoon: This morning we received a report that an individual wearing a clown costume was Read the full article → from Superintendent announces alert this morning in Northborough was a hoax
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
St. Mark’s clearing trees for solar array (despite active appeal) (Updated)
It may come as a surprise to learn that St. Mark’s School has been clear cutting trees for installation of it’s approved solar array on Sears Road. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s clearing trees for solar array (despite active appeal) (Updated)
ARHS Class of ’96: Book reunion tickets by 10/8 (or by tomorrow for $25 discount)
Algonquin Regional’s Class of 96 is holding their 20th reunion in a couple of weeks.
Don’t wait to buy tickets – they won’t be sold at the door. Read the full article → from ARHS Class of ’96: Book reunion tickets by 10/8 (or by tomorrow for $25 discount)
SEF Fundraiser – KidStuff Coupon Books (No, they aren’t free)
If you received a KidStuff coupon book in your kids’ backpacks – make sure to buy it before you start tearing out pages! (If you didn’t get one – find out how you can.) Read the full article → from SEF Fundraiser – KidStuff Coupon Books (No, they aren’t free)
Stress Management for Trottier students – free after school classes – sign up by 9/30
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to help kids manage their stress. The agency is offering special after school sessions for Trottier students. Read the full article → from Stress Management for Trottier students – free after school classes – sign up by 9/30
Upcoming school holidays and early dismissals (starting next week) (Updated)
If you’ve been referring to the official school district calendar, there may be some things you are missing. Read the full article → from Upcoming school holidays and early dismissals (starting next week) (Updated)
Register for RAP, the Neary musical, morning Fitness at Finn, and Trottier Cross Country
Registration has begun for the next session of RAP (Recreation After-school Programs). Read the full article → from Register for RAP, the Neary musical, morning Fitness at Finn, and Trottier Cross Country
Bus Routes and Finn-Woodward Bus Monitors
The first two days of school, volunteers monitor the Finn-Woodward bus route. Read the full article → from Bus Routes and Finn-Woodward Bus Monitors
Back to school dates: Registration, Open Houses, athletic start, and Ice Cream Social
With school just over a week away, back to school activities are already starting. Here are the dates you should know. Read the full article → from Back to school dates: Registration, Open Houses, athletic start, and Ice Cream Social
Deadline for changes/additions to school directory – August 24th (Last chance to opt in/out)
The SOS is about to print (and launch) the directories for the new school year. Read the full article → from Deadline for changes/additions to school directory – August 24th (Last chance to opt in/out)
Lead tests in district: Two bubblers being replaced in Northborough; Southborough and Algonquin still undergoing testing
Superintendent Christine Johnson sent out a “One Call” notice to parents of students in the Northborough – Southborough schools last week. She alerted that two water bubblers are being replaced in a Northborough school as a result of recent lead tests. Read the full article → from Lead tests in district: Two bubblers being replaced in Northborough; Southborough and Algonquin still undergoing testing
Algonquin back in Newsweek top 500
Newsweek published its annual list of top 500 high schools. Algonquin Regional High School was ranked #129 for the nation. Read the full article → from Algonquin back in Newsweek top 500
Tiny Tomahawks still accepting pre-K signup for fall
The Tiny Tomahawks preschool program at Algonquin has some openings for the fall. Read the full article → from Tiny Tomahawks still accepting pre-K signup for fall
Back to school supply lists posted for K-8
If you’ve been waiting to find out what supplies you need, wait no longer. Read the full article → from Back to school supply lists posted for K-8