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Framingham High School has launched a Facebook page for its upcoming 20th anniversary celebration.
The Hopkinton Education Foundation held its annual golf ball drop on Friday, June 10, the event delayed a day because of threatening weather on Thursday. About 900 numbered golf balls, the number of tickets sold, were dropped from a crane onto the high school athletic field and the ticket holder with the number matching the ball falling into or closest to a hole on the field won $1,000. The ticket holder matching the number falling furthest from the hole won $100.
The first batch of graduates from the Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School receiving their diplomas yesterday said they have not only received a stellar education at the school, but were also trained in overcoming the type of adversity they will all face in the real world.
School officials said goodbye yesterday to Superintendent John Brackett and Assistant Superintendent Bob Milley, who are retiring from the Sudbury School Department after eight years.
A Marlborough High student is among the state's top number-crunchers.
Superintendent Steven Hiersche has tapped Stephen Yap as the district’s interim technology director.
A School Committee member is on a quest to abolish the fee for student parking at Framingham High School, asking about its value to the district and the legality of how the money is spent.
Time and time again parents sit in our office and reflect, "I don't remember it being like this when I applied to college" and, indeed, the process has changed in some important ways.
Local high school students may soon have to grab a rake or a paintbrush if they want to graduate. The School Committee asked its policy subcommittee last night to develop rules that would establish a community service requirement.
The School Committee will consider a variety of new district policies, from school book loss to a student community service requirement, at its meeting tonight.
The Massachusetts Association of School Committees has awarded three significant contributors to Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
The Hopkinton Education Foundation Annual Golf Ball Drop will be held Thursday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m. behind Hopkins School, 104 Hayden Rowe St. Rain date is June 10.
Commencement was Sunday, June 5.
The Class of 2011 wasn't even born when the town's North and South high schools merged 20 years ago to form the modern-day Framingham High School, one of the largest in the state.
Each graduating senior has to navigate his or her way through the trials and tribulations of a stress-filled year of school. For Olivia and Nicholas Anthony, their senior year started when they lost everything they owned and their Avon Street home in a fire on Aug. 23, just a week before the first day of school.
The school district's summer meals program will expand again this year as it opens two new locations in Milford, officials said.
In his first speech as Marlborough superintendent of schools, Anthony Pope asked students to find the greatness inside of them. "This is your time to celebrate, but also to reflect," Pope told the crowd that packed John Colleary Field House yesterday. "How will you define your greatness?"
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To meet student demand for more off-campus transportation, Framingham State University is planning to debut a new Zipcar program and expanded shuttle service this fall.
On the Aztecs' football field last night, 210 graduates of Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School were treated to encouraging words, heartfelt admissions and even a little improv.
Successfully transitioning from high school involves tapping your mind's control panel. Or perhaps fearlessly taking flight on life's tire swing. Or maybe even following the bold lead of tin can-eating goats.
Yes, goats.
For the first time, the district is offering free adult ESL lessons this summer to parents of students in the bilingual program.
Next year’s school fees should look familiar.
The state Department of Early Education and Care, in conjunction with Wheelock College, United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley, and the Community Advocates for Young Learners Institute, announced Wednesday it will give $2.8 million in grants to early education programs statewide.
The town's clerk's office has released the detailed results of Town Meeting's three ballot votes on the School Department budget.