Here’s another event for parents happening tonight. Fay School is offering a new parent education series that’s open to all Southborough residents. Tonight’s talk, the second in the series, focuses on learning to read. The series concludes with another session next month. Read the full article → from TONIGHT: New parent education series at Fay School focuses on reading
The Metrowest Daily News this weekend did a story on the new Fay School dorms that opened last year. Located off Main Street, the two new dorms were designed with the environment in mind, including a wastewater treatment facility that recycles the toilet water. Read the full article → from Town water doesn’t flush Fay’s toliets
The Metrowest Daily News reports that construction on the new Fay primary school off Middle Road is cruising right along. They’re ahead of schedule and hope to have the building open by the beginning of the summer. Read the full article → from Fay School says new complex true to ‘Southborough’s roots’
The future of the historic Kidder House at 66 Main Street (map) has been hanging in the balance for several years now. The estate was purchased by Fay School earlier this decade and was slated to be demolished as part of their expansion plans. But Fay recently told members of the Southborough Historical Commission that Read the full article → from Kidder House spared the wrecking ball?
Earlier this summer Fay School committed $100K over 10 years toward the purchase of a new ladder truck for the town. In a letter to the Municipal Facilities Committee last week, Fay pledged another $100K over 10 years toward a new public safety facility. “Fay School values the safety of all members of the Southborough Read the full article → from Fay donates $100K toward new public safety building
At their meeting on Tuesday night, Selectman Bill Boland announced that Fay School has decided to match St. Mark’s $100,000 donation toward the purchase of a new ladder truck for the town. Great news, right? Yes. And no. Fay will donate $10,000 over the next ten years, all earmarked for the ladder truck. The problem Read the full article → from Fay makes contribution to ladder truck fund, but does away with annual PILOT
Fay School has started construction on their new primary school complex off Middle Road. The buildings, designed to have the look and feel of a New England village, will house Fay’s new kindergarten and pre-kindergarten classes. The historic Goodnow House, built in 1819, will be incorporated into the complex. Construction is expected to be finished Read the full article → from Construction underway on new Fay School complex
The Metrowest Daily News recently reported on the new Fay School dorms constructed along Main Street.. The dorms were opened to students in March. In addition to the dorms, the project included a new wastewater treatment plant, maintenance building and a new ceremonial entrance. You can read all the details here. Read the full article → from In the media: New Fay School dorms
The beginning of the week is jam-packed with committee meetings. The Advisory Committee is in full swing preparing for Town Meeting and will talk budgets and other items on Monday. Money will also be on the mind of school committee members on Wednesday where Superintendent Charles Gobron is expected to share a recommended FY2010 budget. Read the full article → from The week in town government
The week in town government Here’s a rundown of committee and department meetings scheduled for this week. Monday, December 8MBTA Triangle Committee meeting, 6:00 pm @ Hearing Room, Town HouseAdvisory Committee, 7:30 pm @ Senior Center, 9 Cordaville Road (agenda) Tuesday, December 9Board of Library Trustees, 5:00 pm @ Meeting Room, LibraryYouth Commission, 6:45 pm Read the full article → from The week in town government
The Goodnow House on Middle Road would be incorporated into the new Fay Primary School complex. In a special meeting last night, the Planning Board voted to approve the Fay Primary School project. If you’re having trouble keeping the Fay construction projects straight, this is the one on Middle Road that incorporates the existing Goodnow Read the full article → from Planning Board gives go-ahead to Fay Primary School project
The Board of Selectmen last night heard updates from the Board of Health and the Cable Committee. I’ll talk more about those updates in an upcoming post In other business, the selectmen took on an array of topics, including the following: Approved a request to move several utility poles near Fay School from the south Read the full article → from News from the Board of Selectmen
The Planning Board meets tonight to take up a number of topics including a proposed subdivision on White Bagley Road and temporary parking lots for Farrell Volvo. The board will also discuss the proposed Fay School project on Middle Road. Fay plans to expand the Goodnow House to accommodate their new kindergarten and pre-K classes. Read the full article → from Tonight’s Planning Board agenda
Last week Fay School formally announced their new kindergarten and pre-kindergarten program to begin in 2010. From the press release: The Pre-K and Kindergarten learning process will focus on an “inquiry-based” method, in which teachers lead a dynamic and student-centered curriculum driven by the joy of discovery and purposeful play. The program will be housed Read the full article → from Fay announces kindergarten and pre-k classes starting in 2010