Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Some parents are concerned about potential health hazards of the type of Wi-Fi used for iPads in the schools. They are bringing in an expert to speak and answer questions on the issue. Read the full article → from Industrial Wi-Fi in our schools: “Why or Why not” presentation on September 25
Last week, the district released its back to school newletters. But I’m hazarding a guess that most of you didn’t take time to read the whole thing.
So, here’s some announcements you may have missed from Jean Tower, Director of Technology. Read the full article → from School technology news: “There’s an app for that” and upcoming planning committee
New students aren’t the only fresh faces starting school this week. The schools shared their lists of new teachers and staff for the school year. Read the full article → from New school year brings new faces
The Community Advocate posted two stories related to international students in our community this week. Read the full article → from Roundup: Hosting international students
Getting excited or nervous about packing the kids off to school tomorrow morning?
Here are some quick links to information you may be looking for in preparation. Read the full article → from Back to School at a glance
To get things off on the right foot for the year, the schools have some fun in store for students. Of course, the fun comes with inspirational messages. Read the full article → from Kicking off the school year with smiles and inspiration
Southborough Wicked Local reported that a familiar face will be at AVRT’s helm for the interim. Read the full article → from SWL: Former Assabet Superintendent filling in
Sharing some news highlights from each of our town’s public schools. Read the full article → from School newsletter highlights: Buddy Benches, iPads, School Improvement Plan, and an Instructional Technologist
St. Mark’s School asked me to share an employment opportunity. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s seeking history teacher/crew coach (Updated)
The school district has released a list of significant dates. Since some “Early Releases” begin as soon as September 9th, I wanted to give parents an advance heads up. Read the full article → from Mark your calendars for school early dismissals and no school
The School Routes for the 2014-15 school year are now available. Read the full article → from Bus Routes: This year’s routes; Ask your questions
The Globe reports that a former coach from AVRT is facing charges for touching students in ’08 & ’09. Read the full article → from Globe: Ex-Assabet coach indicted for alleged inappropriate touching
The first three days of school, volunteers monitor the Finn-Woodward bus route. Read the full article → from Finn-Woodward Bus Monitors: Sign up for a shift
New superintendent Christine Johnson sits down with mysouthborugh.com for an exclusive interview about her new position and the upcoming school year. Read the full article → from New superintendent to focus on district and personal growth this academic year