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Fay School seeks volunteers for Special Olympic basketball games

On February 12, Southborough’s Fay School will host the basketball assessment round of the Massachusetts Special Olympics. The assessment round is a regional competition intended to assess athlete and team ability before the state Winter Games in early March. Read the full article → from Fay School seeks volunteers for Special Olympic basketball games
Screening for integrated preschool program at Finn
If you’re thinking about sending your kid to Finn’s integrated preschool program next year, here’s some information you need. Read the full article → from Screening for integrated preschool program at Finn
Benches and plaque dedicated to Dennis Wrenn

Longtime Algonquin music director Dennis Wrenn left an indelible mark on the lives of many – myself included. Last night with friends and supporters in attendance, a set of benches and a memorial plaque were dedicated in his honor in the foyer of the Algonquin auditorium. Read the full article → from Benches and plaque dedicated to Dennis Wrenn
Regional school committee gets first look at budget, considers school choice
Superintendent Charles Gobron presented a preliminary budget to the Northborough-Southborough Regional School Committee on Wednesday night. The budget represents a 2.7% increase over the current year and does not include teacher or staff reductions. Read the full article → from Regional school committee gets first look at budget, considers school choice
A holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students

Sure you could give your kid’s teacher another mug this holiday season, but how about giving them a gift that keeps on giving instead? Show your appreciation this year by giving your favorite teachers a Red Apple Award. Read the full article → from A holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students
School budget numbers still in flux, but no staff reductions anticipated
The Southborough K-8 School Committee had planned on reviewing an initial budget at their meeting last week, but they’ve pushed that off a month saying the numbers are still in flux. Read the full article → from School budget numbers still in flux, but no staff reductions anticipated
Find out about recreational opportunities for special needs athletes
The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) will host a discussion next Tuesday on opportunities for special needs athletes. Read the full article → from Find out about recreational opportunities for special needs athletes
School committee to get its first look at FY2012 budget
The budget season is underway, and the Southborough School Committee will soon get its first look at how things are shaping up for next year. Superintendent Charles Gobron said he would present an initial budget at the committee’s meeting on Wednesday. Read the full article → from School committee to get its first look at FY2012 budget
Who made the Algonquin honor roll last term

Algonquin recently released its honor roll for the first term of the school year. There are three levels of honors, with Principal’s List being the highest. Read the full article → from Who made the Algonquin honor roll last term
Assabet students organize holiday gift drive

Assabet is once again sponsoring its Aztec Wishes holiday gift drive. You can help by fulfilling a child’s wish list, or by donating gift cards, cash, or other items. Read on for more information. Read the full article → from Assabet students organize holiday gift drive
Annual pre-Thanksgiving bake sale at Assabet on Tuesday

Here’s something that’s sure to help you out with your holiday preparations — the annual pre-Thanksgiving bake sale at Assabet next Tuesday. Read the full article → from Annual pre-Thanksgiving bake sale at Assabet on Tuesday
Reminder: Bullying workshop for parents on Thursday
Parents are invited to attend a discussion on the dynamics of bullying and cyber-bullying tomorrow evening at the Trottier Middle School library Read the full article → from Reminder: Bullying workshop for parents on Thursday
Get your ice cream fix at Woodward on Friday
On Friday, November 19, Woodward SOS will hold its 7th annual Ice Cream Social and Basket Raffle. It’s the biggest fundraiser of the year for Woodward SOS, with all proceeds benefiting students and student programming. Read the full article → from Get your ice cream fix at Woodward on Friday