Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
Technology being beta tested at Algonquin may help reduce risk of player concussions in practices this season. Read the full article → from Globe: THawks Football using robotics to reduce player hits in practice
Assabet Culinary program’s student-run restaurant/bakery will open for public business tomorrow. Read the full article → from Epicurean Room: Assabet Culinary serving up breakfast and lunch – starting tomorrow
There’s a lot going on at Assabet’s campus this week. So, it’s a good time to catch up with them. Read the full article → from Assabet events: Back to School night, College application “Crash Course” and Financing talks, Craft Fair and Homecoming
Southborough Youth and Family Services is looking to help kids manage their stress. Read the full article → from Student stress? There’s a class for that: SYFS offering stress management for K-12
According to New York Times columnist Ron Lieber, speaking to children about money can be an emotionally fraught topic for parents of all income levels. Through his bestselling book, and next week in Southborough, Lieber seeks to advise parents on the right conversations. Read the full article → from Teaching kids about money: “The Opposite of Spoiled” – September 19
The Northborough – Southborough School District is continuing its expert speaker series for parents and teachers. Up first this fall is a September 18th presentation on reducing students’ anxieties. Read the full article → from District Keynote series: “Reducing Anxiety in Children” – Sept 18
Algonquin’s Class of 1977 will be celebrating it’s 40th reunion next week. Organizers reached out to spread the word. And they are inviting “all classes” to join them. Read the full article → from Algonquin Class of ’77 reunion (and football team honored) – September 15th
Registration has begun for the first session of RAP (Recreation After-school Programs) this school year – with a wide range of offerings. Read the full article → from Register for RAP (after school programs), the Neary musical, and morning Fitness at Finn
More postings of jobs in (or connected to) Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Police Officer and more school jobs
You may have seen the horrifying headlines about a child allegedly abducted and attacked in Worcester. It turns out that the man arrested worked at a school (and camp) in Southborough. But according to the school’s statement, he never had “unsupervised interactions” with students. Read the full article → from Man charged with kidnapping child suspended from Fay’s technology dept
Boston Magazine came out with its 2017 rankings of public school districts for the boston area. Read the full article → from Boston Magazine ranks our school district #26
Trottier’s popular track program begins again next month with registration already open. Read the full article → from Registration open for Trottier Cross Country fall program
The SOS is about to print (and launch) the directories for the new school year. Read the full article → from Time to make changes/additions to school directory (Updated)
This years school bus routes have been posted.
If you have a child who’ll be riding the Finn-Woodward bus, you may want to take a volunteer monitor shift. Read the full article → from Bus Routes posted; Sign up for Finn-Woodward Bus Monitors