Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Last night many the Combined School Committee met in front of a large audience pushing for Algonquin to move it’s start time from 7:20 am to 8:30 am. If any of them hoped for definitive action that night, they were disappointed. Read the full article → from District continues to examine school Start Time
Some good news came out of some of the many meetings during this year’s budget season. The Southborough Schools are carrying through on the promise to “transition” to tuition-free full day Kindergarten. Read the full article → from Tuition-Free Kindergarten by August 2019 (hopefully)
The school committees will readdress the complicated issues at their combined meeting on March 21st. Read the full article → from K-12 school committees to readdress Start Time issues on Wednesday at 6pm (Updated)
Fay School is again inviting all Southborough parents to their Ideas&Insights series. Read the full article → from Avoid overparenting: “How to Raise an Adult” – March 26
This morning, Algonquin students participated in the National Walkout protest. But this wasn’t a storm out. Organizers used social media to share an organized plan for the mostly-silent event. Read the full article → from Algonquin’s Walkout: Silence, pledge, speeches, visiting senator, and more
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are delayed on Wednesday. Read the full article → from School delayed: March 14, 2018
Tomorrow, is “National School Walkout” in memory of the victims of the shooting in Florida one month earlier. On Monday, Trottier Principal Kieth Lavoie sent a message to parents about the school’s plans for handling it. Read the full article → from Trottier prepared for tomorrow’s potential demonstrators and students’ curiosity
Southborough tweens and teens will show off their talents this weekend. Read the full article → from Talent Show moved to this Sunday afternoon
Superintendent Christine Johnson has issued a statement to parents on Safe School Readiness. Read the full article → from District updates parents on Safe School Readiness efforts
Given the situation with trees and powerlines that are still down around town, the district has canceled school in Southborough and Northborough for tomorrow. Read the full article → from No school: March 9, 2018 (Updated)
There’s no public school in Southborough (and Northborough) today. And a whole lot of people are without power this morning. Read the full article → from Snow Day: March 8,2018 (Updated)
Fay School and the Southborough Senior Center are inviting seniors to another intergenerational program. This one gets a jump on poetry month by a few days. Read the full article → from Southborough Seniors invited to share memories and help students connect with poetry – March 28
Superintendent Christine Johnson made the call. Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 7, will be an early dismissal for the public schools of Southborough and Northborough due to the expected storm. Read the full article → from Early dismissal: Wednesday, March 7
At least one school in town already lost it’s main power. Read the full article → from Southborough’s storm: Power outages begin, gusts up to 54mph expected, 2-3″ of rain, and 1-2″ (or 11″) of snow