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
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Recreation Grants available – Apply by March 31st
Have a public recreation project you think deserves funding? Applications for Choate Fund Recreation Grants are now being accepted. Read the full article → from Recreation Grants available – Apply by March 31st
Town offers three scholarship opportunities – Apply by March 31st
The Town of Southborough Scholarship Committee has announced three scholarship opportunities. Only Southborough residents are eligible. Read the full article → from Town offers three scholarship opportunities – Apply by March 31st
No school today – February 8, 2016 (Updated – again)
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are cancelled for today. Read the full article → from No school today – February 8, 2016 (Updated – again)
No school today – February 5, 2016 (Updated)
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are cancelled for today. Read the full article → from No school today – February 5, 2016 (Updated)
ARHS Arts: Awards and performances in music, visual art, and poetry
2016 has barely begun. But students in Algonquin’s arts programs have already accomplished a lot this year. Read the full article → from ARHS Arts: Awards and performances in music, visual art, and poetry
ARHS: AP growth, writing assistance, security increased, aid for returning students, inauguration field trip, and competitive dancing
Rounding up several stories out of Algonquin Regional High School. Read the full article → from ARHS: AP growth, writing assistance, security increased, aid for returning students, inauguration field trip, and competitive dancing
SWL: Fay wifi suit headed to court
Local media are reporting that Fay School is headed to court over the wifi case. Read the full article → from SWL: Fay wifi suit headed to court
Scholarships through GWCF – apply by March 7
Another organization has announced that scholarships are available to Southborough residents. Read the full article → from Scholarships through GWCF – apply by March 7
Public forum on opioid crisis – Jan 25
The Worcester County DA’s office and our state legislators are sponsoring a community forum on the opioid use crisis. Read the full article → from Public forum on opioid crisis – Jan 25
SEF Red Apple awards
The Southborough Education Foundation (SEF) would like to congratulate this year’s Red Apple Award Honorees. Read the full article → from SEF Red Apple awards
Algonquin considering naming part of school or grounds after fallen alumnus
Northborough mourned the loss of its resident, as did the Southborough community. So, it’s no surprise that the Regional School Committee is considering naming part of the school in honor of Arsenault. Read the full article → from Algonquin considering naming part of school or grounds after fallen alumnus
ARHS student group taking on body image issues
A student group, Reflection Redefined, is seeking to encourage “body positivity” through a two week project aimed at fellow students and faculty. Read the full article → from ARHS student group taking on body image issues
Issues to expect in the new year
Here are some past issues the Town and/or schools are dealing with that I expect will continue to concern readers this year. Read the full article → from Issues to expect in the new year