Schools
A bill before the Higher Education Committee [H 1238] would put the state’s Early College High School Program into state law.
The program was formed administratively by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Board of Higher Education. In 2017 the two boards launched a...
Groton Community School staff 2019. Courtesy photo
Groton Community School is pleased to announce that Phase One of the Forward Motion Proj- ect, to enhance the facility at 110 Boston Road, is about to be- gin. The school has temporarily relocated to 14 Main Street at the former Country Day School, just down the street, which will serve as a...
[Ed. Note. On Wednesday, September 11, a helicopter landed on the Middle School Field. Since that time there have been many questions and comments raised and addressed to the Superintendent of Schools. School Committee Chair Marlena Gilbert has prepared this letter to the School Committee to...
[Ed. note: The following was posted in the High School newsletter]
As I'm sure you are all aware, we marked the 18th anniversary of 9/11/2001 this week. I inadvertently sparked some controversy when I did not ask for a moment of silence on 9/11, this past Wednesday. I heard that there were...
Nashoba Career Technical Institute at Nashoba Valley Technical High School, has scheduled several Floral Design courses for the fall, featuring professionals from Dove Tales Floral & Art Studio. Each class costs $79, which includes $35 for materials. Visit https://nashobatech.net/community_ed...
The Big Book: Pages for Peace Project will be exhibited for an extended period between September 2019 and June 2020 in Groton, MA. The Big Book (12 feet by 20 feet when open including 1,071 pages) will be displayed along with various original artwork, an interactive kiosk of the virtual book, and...
Groton Dunstable Regional School District will have Preschool Screenings Friday, October 11. Appointment hours are between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. and will be held at Boutwell Early Childhood Center, 78 Hollis Street, Groton, (978) 448-2297.
Screenings will be offered by the public school...
Jeremy Slotnick’s first week as principal at Nashoba Valley Technical High School went off without a hitch. It helps, of course, that he knows the school like the back of his hand, having spent the last 12 years there, including the last three as assistant principal.
Slotnick was selected...
Celebrate the International Day of Peace and Peacemaker Betsy Sawyer’s legacy on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the opening of the Groton exhibit of Big Book: Pages for Peace, the largest book in the world dedicated to the topic of peace. The new home for this incredible 12 by 20 foot book is at...
UMass Lowell reports that:
• The Class of 2023 has the highest average high-school GPA of any incoming group, and more than 770 new students are joining UMass Lowell’s Honors College, which will bring its total enrollment to a new high of nearly 1,900.
• For the third year in a row, the...