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At a School Committee meeting last week held at the Middle School Performing Arts Center, a large contingent of teachers wearing red T-shirts showed up to bring attention to an alarming increase in assaults on teachers this year by students with aggressive and disruptive behavior.

 

• Union Says 17 Percent of Staff in District Have Been Assaulted by Students This Year • Post-Pandemic Environment; Different Strategy from State on Inclusion of Students with Special Needs in Classroom Viewed as Factors in Increased Assaults on Teachers   by Robert Stewart   At a...
Recently, the Groton-Dunstable School Committee has heard personal stories from teachers, staff and parents about student behavior incidents in school where staff and student personal safety was at risk. These stories raised concern about how frequently they appear to be happening and how the...
When G-D Middle School South Art teacher Katie Boettcher created this MURAL project (see photo left) she hopes to empower students to give back to their school community, take pride in their school space, and to assist in communicating a message that is important to them. This mural was painted...
• High School Principal Michael Woodlock to Leave Office at End of School Year to Take Assistant Superintendent Position in Tyngsborough School District   by Robert Stewart   High School Principal Michael Woodlock has notified the Superintendent and the Groton-Dunstable Regional School...
The award-winning Groton-Dunstable Chamber Choir will perform in a public concert at the Groton School Chapel, 282 Farmers Row, on Sunday, March 20. The hour-long concert will begin at 3 p.m. and will feature repertoire for the choir’s singing tour of Spain in April.      • Admission is free,...

From left are Nashoba Tech juniors Abigail Peckham (Shirley), Janneli Soto (Fitchburg), Hayley Barden (Groton) and Esperanza Nalesnik (Ayer). Courtesy photo

 

Early Childhood Care students at Nashoba Valley Technical High School received a crash course in parenting when they participated in a Reality Works Baby Simulator project. The four juniors – Hayley Barden (Groton), Esperanza Nalesnik (Ayer), Abigail Peckham (Shirley) and Janneli Soto (...
Groton-Dunstable Regional Secondary School Class of '88 is planning a reunion for June 25, 2022. The reunion committee is seeking the help of the public to reach Class of ‘88 members and faculty.      The organizers are asking graduates, classmates who transferred prior to graduation and...
The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District School Committee will conduct a Public Hearing on the Preliminary FY 2023 Budget via Zoom meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Please visit the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 89686468978?pwd=...
At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project that applies science and technology to address an important societal need or issue. About two-thirds of students complete a project at one of the university's 50-plus off-...
The Elegant Chef, the in-school restaurant at Nashoba Valley Technical High School, is back open regularly, from Tuesday through Friday. Of course, you may want to call before you go just to make sure.      Like all other restaurants, the award-winning Elegant Chef has faced many dilemmas since...

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