A pilot of the screening program already launched this week at four of the district’s schools. Read the full article → from NSBORO student Covid screening is currently in Pilot phase
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
School Committees to vote on “Increasing In-Person Learning” Thursday night
The Southborough and Northborough School Committees have posted an agenda for a joint special meeting this Thursday. Read the full article → from School Committees to vote on “Increasing In-Person Learning” Thursday night
Covid Update: Downward trend continuing in Town and NSBORO schools
The latest information from the Town and Schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: Downward trend continuing in Town and NSBORO schools
Storm Warning: 4-8″ in Southborough; Remote schooling only today
Early this morning, parents of Northborough-Southborough Public School hybrid students learned that school won’t be held in-person today. The school is switching to remote learning (which won’t impact the final day of the school year). Read the full article → from Storm Warning: 4-8″ in Southborough; Remote schooling only today
NSBORO Update: Less than 50% of students registered for free Covid screening; “Social Distancing Analysis Tool” posted for K-5 classrooms
According to the latest update from Northborough and Southborough Public Schools, only 44% of students are signed up for the district’s free Covid-19 screening program. Read the full article → from NSBORO Update: Less than 50% of students registered for free Covid screening; “Social Distancing Analysis Tool” posted for K-5 classrooms
NSBORO posted webinar for Increased In Person Learning
The link to the recorded video was posted to YouTube. Read the full article → from NSBORO posted webinar for Increased In Person Learning
Snow Day: February 2, 2021 (Updated)
This evening, the Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough announced that school will be canceled for tomorrow, February 2nd. Read the full article → from Snow Day: February 2, 2021 (Updated)
NSBORO Update: Covid numbers; ARHS Athletics “Fall II” season to start Feb 22nd
I’m sharing a couple of updates from the Northborough and Southborough Public Schools. Read the full article → from NSBORO Update: Covid numbers; ARHS Athletics “Fall II” season to start Feb 22nd
NSBORO Phased path to 4-days in person for K-5: Webinar Tues; Parent decisions by Feb 7; launch Mar 23 (Updated)
Northborough-Southborough public schools hope to allow 4-days per week attendance for K-5 students starting a year and ten days since the schools closed last spring. A phased roll out indicates that middle school and Algonquin would follow at dates not yet certain. Read the full article → from NSBORO Phased path to 4-days in person for K-5: Webinar Tues; Parent decisions by Feb 7; launch Mar 23 (Updated)
Town research into “closing” a current school and selling an old school may lead to new building renovation projects (Updated)
While a formal decision has yet to be made – the School Research Subcommittee seems on track to recommend closing one school. It would be part of a multi-pronged approach to handle municipal building needs. Read the full article → from Town research into “closing” a current school and selling an old school may lead to new building renovation projects (Updated)
Covid Update: 345 cumulative cases in Southborough, 31 new cases in one week
The latest information from the Town and Schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 345 cumulative cases in Southborough, 31 new cases in one week
School updates: Addressing parent worries, planning for potential increased attendance, Covid screening, and more
NSBORO school committee meetings covered a lot of ground in the past two weeks. Presentations included overviews of parent responses to a survey issued in late November and updates and actions relevant to some of the concerns raised. Below are some of the highlights for Southborough K-8 and Algonquin. Read the full article → from School updates: Addressing parent worries, planning for potential increased attendance, Covid screening, and more
Schools seeking remote, long term substitute for remote students and other NSBORO jobs
The Northborough and Southborough Public Schools have had difficulty finding needed staff to support remote schooling for students who are staying at home during the pandemic. I offered to help get the word out. Read the full article → from Schools seeking remote, long term substitute for remote students and other NSBORO jobs
Covid Update: 324 cases; School issues FAQ on plans for weekly student testing
The latest information from the Town and Schools. Read the full article → from Covid Update: 324 cases; School issues FAQ on plans for weekly student testing