If you need a little lift to get you in the holiday spirit, hopefully this post will help. Read the full article → from Sharing the holiday spirit – photos and video
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Assabet students grant “Aztec Wishes” again this year to children in need
Assabet students and staff worked again this year to grant wishes to local children. Read the full article → from Assabet students grant “Aztec Wishes” again this year to children in need
Register for the next session of RAP (and morning Fitness at Finn)
Registration is now open for the next winter session of after school programs (and a before school one). Read the full article → from Register for the next session of RAP (and morning Fitness at Finn)
Red Apple Awards: The holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students
Are you looking for a creative teacher gift? Instead of yet another mug or Christmas ornament, why not give Southborough teachers the resources they need to be creative and innovative through the Southborough Education Foundation’s Red Apple Program. Read the full article → from Red Apple Awards: The holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students
“Mr. Clark’s Big Band” goes digital (with music and audio)
A Southborough author and mother chronicled the difficult and bittersweet journey of Trottier’s 2012-2013 Big Band and its beloved leader. Recently, key players from the story came together to celebrate its publication. Read the full article → from “Mr. Clark’s Big Band” goes digital (with music and audio)
School committees hope to vote on calendar – December 20
In a few weeks, the combined school committees for Northborough and Southborough will meet hold another discussion about the 2018-19 school calendar. This time, they hope to take a vote. Read the full article → from School committees hope to vote on calendar – December 20
Scheduling district Pre-K screenings begins next week
The district has announced its upcoming integrated preschool screening for the next school year will take place on January 5, 2017. Read the full article → from Scheduling district Pre-K screenings begins next week
8th grade families invited to Assabet’s Showcase – December 6
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is holding a “Showcase” for 8th grade students and parents. Read the full article → from 8th grade families invited to Assabet’s Showcase – December 6
ARHS Athletic Hall of Fame inducting 10 new members
Next week, Algonquin Regional High School will again be inducting former hometown heroes and MVPs into their Athletic Hall of Fame. Read the full article → from ARHS Athletic Hall of Fame inducting 10 new members
Grants announced by Southborough Community Fund (and NEF)
SCF is awarding $53,590 worth of grants to organizations benefiting the Southborough community, including for a special after school program at Algonquin.
The announcement was a reminder that I never shared news about two grants the high school was awarded by the Northborough Education Foundation this fall. Read the full article → from Grants announced by Southborough Community Fund (and NEF)
Woodward “Green Team” asks for your vote to win outdoor garden
Woodward School’s the Green Team, is vying to win an outdoor garden and a picnic table made of recyclable materials. They are asking for you “votes” to help. Read the full article → from Woodward “Green Team” asks for your vote to win outdoor garden
Southborough’s Veterans Day observances (Friday closings and Saturday ceremony)
Southborough residents are invited to honor our country’s veterans at a Veterans Day observance on November 11.
In honor of the holiday, some facilities are closed on Friday and/or Saturday. Read the full article → from Southborough’s Veterans Day observances (Friday closings and Saturday ceremony)
Algonquin roundup: New administrators profiled and new enforcement of old school policies
I’m overdue on sharing some of the news I’ve come across about Algonquin Regional High School this fall. So, it’s time for another roundup. This one will focus on coverage of the administration team.
It includes a story that shows some rankle among students over what the administration calls “consistent” enforcement of old school policies. Read the full article → from Algonquin roundup: New administrators profiled and new enforcement of old school policies
Register for ice skating lessons and after school skiing/snowboarding – deadlines approaching
If you’re interested in signing your child up for winter recreation, better act soon. Skating lessons and the after-school ski/snowboard program have registration deadlines coming up this month. Read the full article → from Register for ice skating lessons and after school skiing/snowboarding – deadlines approaching