NSPAC cordially invites you to attend a presentation on Planning for Success: College and Postsecondary Options for Students with Special Needs. Thursday October 14, 2010, 6:30 pm-8:30 pm at Algonquin Regional High School. Read the full article → from NSPAC hosts presentation on college planning for students with special needs
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Southborough in the New York Times … sort of
The New York Times was in Southborough last month. Specifically, they were at St. Mark’s. It might surprise you to hear they weren’t reporting on the now infamous sustainable meadow. Read the full article → from Southborough in the New York Times … sort of
In the media: McGovern urges Algonquin students to help battle hunger
Representative Jim McGovern paid a visit to Algonquin on Monday as part of the Massachusetts Harvest for Students Week. Read the full article → from In the media: McGovern urges Algonquin students to help battle hunger
Kids in Southborough are eating local this week
The local food movement hits Southborough schools this week. Next to their tuna sandwiches and mac and cheese, Southborough students will find produce and fruit sourced from local farms. Read the full article → from Kids in Southborough are eating local this week
Photos: ARHS cheerleaders hold car wash
The Boy Scouts weren’t the only kids in town working this weekend. The Algonquin cheerleading squad held a car wash at the Transfer Station on Saturday. Read the full article → from Photos: ARHS cheerleaders hold car wash
Special education advisory group to hold kick-off event
The Northborough-Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council will host a dessert and coffee hour on Friday to welcome back parents and kick off the 2010-2011 school year. Anyone interested in special education services in the district is invited to attend. Read the full article → from Special education advisory group to hold kick-off event
Regional school committee to vote tomorrow on naming recommendations
When longtime Algonquin music director Dennis Wrenn died unexpectedly in February 2009, an effort to rename part of the high school in his honor began. Tomorrow night, Wrenn’s supporters will finally find out if it’s going to happen. Read the full article → from Regional school committee to vote tomorrow on naming recommendations
Algonquin football kicks off its seaon on Saturday night
The Tomahawks kick off their football season at home on Saturday night against St. Peter Marian. The game was originally scheduled for Friday night, but was moved to Saturday. Read the full article → from Algonquin football kicks off its seaon on Saturday night
St. Mark’s declares its lawn ‘sustainable’
I’ve always referred to the grass in front of St. Mark’s at the corner of Main Street and Route 85 a “lawn,” but I guess I’ll have to update my terminology. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s declares its lawn ‘sustainable’
It’s back to school for Southborough students
I heard the familiar sound of a school bus rumbling down my street as Southborough students headed back to school this morning. Read the full article → from It’s back to school for Southborough students
School starts next week – here are some links to help you get ready
With the start of school less than a week away, summer is nearly over for kids in Southborough. Teachers return on Monday, and classes begin on Wednesday, September 1 in all Southborough schools. Read the full article → from School starts next week – here are some links to help you get ready
Back to school: Southborough bus routes
School starts next week, so it’s time to start thinking about when you need to get the kids out the door. Read the full article → from Back to school: Southborough bus routes
First Algonquin graduating class to celebrate its 50th reunion this fall
This October, Algonquin will celebrate a special milestone when its very first graduating class celebrates its 50th reunion. Read the full article → from First Algonquin graduating class to celebrate its 50th reunion this fall
Library to host summer reading discussions for Algonquin students
I’m not sure when schools started assigning homework over the summer — thankfully it was after I graduated — but all students at Algonquin were asked to read The Book Thief by Markus Zusak over their summer break as part of the “One School, One Read” program. Read the full article → from Library to host summer reading discussions for Algonquin students