Are you looking for a creative teacher gift? Instead of yet another mug or Christmas ornament, why not give Southborough teachers the resources they need to be creative and innovative through the Southborough Education Foundation’s Red Apple Program. Read the full article → from Red Apples for teachers are due by December 16
Southborough School News
Stories related to Southborough Public Schools, Algonquin Regional High School, and Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School.
This week in sports: Thanksgiving Day victory and Pre-season Hockey & Swim tournaments
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Thanksgiving Day victory and Pre-season Hockey & Swim tournaments
ARHS teachers running breakfast food pantry for students
An article in the Community Advocate explains how ARHS teachers Gina Johnston and Aimee Selby opened a food pantry in the high school for students this fall. Read the full article → from ARHS teachers running breakfast food pantry for students
Snow Day: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 (Updated)
I just got the early morning call. Looks like there’s no public school in Southborough (and Northborough) again today. Read the full article → from Snow Day: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 (Updated)
Snow Day: Monday, Dec 2nd (Updated)
The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough will be CLOSED tomorrow, Monday, December 2, 2019. Read the full article → from Snow Day: Monday, Dec 2nd (Updated)
APTO Update: Amazon Smile & Panera night
The Algonquin Parents & Teacher Organization is promoting its latest news and events. They asked me to help them spread the word. Read the full article → from APTO Update: Amazon Smile & Panera night
Alcohol Awareness Forum for parents – (Updated – postponed again)
The Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Algonquin will host a forum on Alcohol Awareness. Read the full article → from Alcohol Awareness Forum for parents – (Updated – postponed again)
Prospective students families invited to Assabet’s Showcase – December 4
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is holding a “Showcase” for prospective students and parents. Read the full article → from Prospective students families invited to Assabet’s Showcase – December 4
Algonquin makes Newsweek rankings for top 5,000 STEM high schools
This month, Newsweek posted rankings of the Best STEM high schools. (STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathmatics.) Algonquin Regional High School made the list, though some other area schools ranked higher. Read the full article → from Algonquin makes Newsweek rankings for top 5,000 STEM high schools
Southborough schools’ MCAS results worth bragging about
Southborough grades 3-8 performed well on the most recent MCAS tests, especially in math. Read the full article → from Southborough schools’ MCAS results worth bragging about
Post-Season Update on Regionals: Soccer to Finals; Boys & Girls Cross Country finish 1st & 2nd; Game Day Cheer champs; and Field Hockey falls
Time for another update on Algonquin’s post-season tournaments. Read the full article → from Post-Season Update on Regionals: Soccer to Finals; Boys & Girls Cross Country finish 1st & 2nd; Game Day Cheer champs; and Field Hockey falls
EEE update: Schools lifted precautions, field curfew active in rest of town (until Monday?)
An update on the town’s EEE threat status Read the full article → from EEE update: Schools lifted precautions, field curfew active in rest of town (until Monday?)
Grade 6-12 students encouraged to “Say Something” if they see something
On October 20th, Superintendent Greg Martineau previewed a new safety measure that is being rolled out in the district’s middle schools and high school. At Trottier, that roll out begins next week. Read the full article → from Grade 6-12 students encouraged to “Say Something” if they see something
Neary School collecting candy (and/or cash) for troop care packages through November 12
Have too much candy in your house? Neary School will be happy to take it off your hands and ship it overseas. Read the full article → from Neary School collecting candy (and/or cash) for troop care packages through November 12