Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
I’m sharing this for other parents of Neary students who mistakenly assumed that tonight would be a family friendly open house (like we’ve experienced in earlier grades in past years.) Read the full article → from Neary’s “Parents only” Curriculum Night isn’t an “open house”; note the schedule
I’m excited by a new re-use and recycling program launched at the end of the last school year. (Somehow I missed the news, so maybe you did, too.) Read the full article → from Help the schools by recycling old clothes, shoes and junk (while donating the good stuff for re-use)
Some parents concerned about the impact of Wifi on children’s health have been working to raise awareness in Southborough and through the media. Read the full article → from Grass-roots effort to raise concerns about Wifi in Southborough
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: BOS discusses best practices & key issues; Combined School committee looks at next year’s proposed calendar
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: School Committee
If you have a child with special education needs, two upcoming meetings may be of interest. Read the full article → from Special Education events: NSPAC’s 9/9 “Coffee and Connect” and 9/25 Welcome Back Night
Students eager to start earning a “WuWo” t-shirt will have to wait one more week. Read the full article → from Woodward’s Wake Up & Work Out postponed to September 15th start
Expect a lot of detours next week as the town takes seven paving projects. Read the full article → from Eight roads to be paved next week: Boston Road (causeway closed 9/8-9/9), Central Street and more
Sharing some news highlights from each of our town’s public schools. Read the full article → from School newsletter highlights
As reported by T&G – While the school’s wifi signal strength is well below safety standards, the family claims their son is suffering due to Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrome. Read the full article → from T&G: Fay School being sued over claimed wi-fi caused illness
This week, the school district asked the public to nominate those who ave made extraordinary contributions to their field of service and/or the High School. Read the full article → from District seeking nominees for naming areas of ARHS
The School Routes for the 2015-16 school year are now available. Read the full article → from Bus Routes: This year’s routes; Ask your questions
My impression is that ARHS fall from the Newsweek list has less to do with the school than with the magazine’s methodology. Read the full article → from Algonquin no longer a Newsweek top 500 school
A “Hindu statesman” outside the region is calling for our district to add Diwali to the list of school holidays. Read the full article → from Call for Southborough to add school holiday (but, so far, not from district families)