Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
Southborough Wicked Local reports that the program’s original instructor has resigned over the school’s handling of staffing and budget issues. Read the full article → from Update on Assabet JROTC program: Instructor resigns, administration claims refuted, outside funding rejected, but program continues
The Superintendent pushed back on a recent public record request to compile data on salaries by gender. Read the full article → from District responds to gender-study-of-teachers public record request with cost estimate
The New England Center for Children was awarded a large grant from Microsoft. Read the full article → from NECC recieves $3.4 million tech grant from Microsoft