Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Though not the purported intent, a proposed pilot could potentially allow students who don’t take the bus to arrive up to 25 minutes later. It was met with mixed reaction. Read the full article → from School Start Time: ARHS may pilot transitional start; K-8 outreach before discussing start time changes
The Southborough Gardeners are promoting their annual scholarship. Applications are due Wednesday, April 15. If you assumed the scholarship is exclusive to horticulture, look again. Read the full article → from SG scholarship applications due April 15
An update on the district’s study group to alleviate the problem of over-tired ARHS students. And a story by local news on the issue in the district and surrounding region. Read the full article → from Algonquin Start Time organizers ask for support on March 18
I’ve been keeping you updated on ARHS athletics. But it’s been awhile since I shared news on the academic club side. Read the full article → from Algonquin academic champions
The Southborough School Committee voted to approve a recommended budget for FY16. The K-8 budget calls for a 3.49% increase over this year. Read the full article → from School Committee recap: “Responsible” recommended budget and other school news (Updated)
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School students spent this last Saturday helping out Southborough Boy Scouts from Troop 1. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: AVRT students and cadets work with Southborough scouts
A movement to implement tuition-free full day kindergarten in town may be gaining traction. Read the full article → from SWL: Superintendent says time to discuss free full day kindergarten
Southborough & Northborough schools will have a two hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10. Read the full article → from Delayed school opening Tuesday
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (2/9-2/15/15): Update on Affordable Housing Plan; Kindergroup Study Update
Some of you may not know about a legal battle between Southborough and Northborough over the high school construction costs. “Others may wonder, whatever happened with that?”
Telegram.com reports that the long running dispute has finally been resolved. Read the full article → from telegram: Southborough to pay Northborough $1.7 million for ARHS construction dispute (Updated)
For the 5th time in two weeks, school in Southborough has been cancelled. Read the full article → from No school on Monday (Updated )
Two messages from the district invite community members who care about Southbough’s K-12 schools to participate in district decisions. Read the full article → from School invitations: Technology survey and Support Services search committee
This month, Southborough begin filling out applications for town scholarships. Meanwhile, the committee responsible for granting them publicly announced they are under-resourced. Read the full article → from Scholarship Committee “desperate” for help
Trevor Fuce of the Algonquin Tomohawks has been recruited by the University of Maine. Read the full article → from T-Hawk to become Black Bear