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AHS graduate wins Hanscom FCU scholarship, one of seven awarded statewide
Madeleine Blandy of Arlington High School is one of seven graduates statewide to be awarded a $1,500 John F. Condon Memorial Scholarship by Littleton-based Hanscom Federal Credit Union (FCU), a recent news release said. The award is based on academic record, extracurricular activities and an essay. The scholarship is named...
Forney High School Senior Selected As Delegate To Congress of Future Medical Leaders
FORNEY— Forney Senior Sara Brand was selected as a Junior to be a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders at the University of Massachusetts Lowell Campus from June 26th to 28th. According to a release by the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists, “the Congress...
(Archive March 2006) Hope at MWCC
Are the basic necessities of child care, housing, transportation, food, and even clothing holding you back from completing your academic goal at MWCC?. Imagine if these resources were offered for either a reduced rate or entirely free. Students can find out more about these services at the College Success Seminar on March 22 from 10 to 2 p.m. in the south cafeteria.
Leominster CTEI awarded Skills grant for upgrades
The Healey-Driscoll administration announced that it is awarding nearly $15 million in Skills Capital Grants to 65 high schools, colleges, and educational institutions, including $499,307 to the Leominster Center for Technical Education Innovation. This funding, announced at Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, will support schools and institutions to...
Compact renewed for Honors Academy
FITCHBURG – Leaders at Fitchburg State University and the Fitchburg Public Schools renewed the Honors Compact that gives students enrolled at Fitchburg High School’s Honors Academy priority admission to the university as well as access to campus courses, facilities and scholarships. “Fitchburg State’s core principles include access and...
Student honors and graduations
CHICOPEE – Prince Chambass, of Leominster graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology from Elms College. ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Yanika Telus of Leominster, graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in human-centered computing. KINGSTON, R.I. – Two Leominster residents graduated from The University of...
Music Together helps children find their voice
I spent last Thursday morning surrounded by a circle of young musicians, lost in the creative process. They sang in harmony, cradled instruments in their arms, and then threw colorful scarves into the air with abandon. I wasn’t at Bonnaroo. I was in Holden — at a Music Together class for toddlers hosted by Dave Garden.
Harvard Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim Task Force Reports
Interim president Alan M. Garber today announced the preliminary recommendations from the task forces on combatting antisemitism and anti-Muslim, -Arab, and -Palestinian bias he created in January. In a message to the community, he wrote about the task force leaders’ “willingness to seek truth, to listen while withholding judgment, and to speak with kindness”—traits he called “a powerful example of how I hope we can proceed together.” He also cited “their optimism. After having spent months leading the task forces during what has been a strife-filled time for Harvard, they have developed a shared belief in the possibility that our community will change for the better, becoming more welcoming and inclusive.”
Hudson Schools work toward curriculum goals
HUDSON— At the June 11 meeting of the School Committee, it learned what strides had been made in the district improvement plan’s curriculum goals. Superintendent Brian Reagan said the vision for the plan had not changed in recent years, but a review of what activity has been accomplished “helps us sort of drive our work.”
Enrollment underway for Fruitful Beginnings Preschool
MARLBOROUGH – Fruitful Beginnings Preschool in Marlborough has officially opened, and enrollment is underway. Fruitful Beginnings offers a nurturing and enriching learning environment where love and care for children is at the forefront. The vision of the preschool focuses on teamwork, fostering caring friendships and ensuring a safe and comfortable atmosphere.
Northborough Scholarship Committee names recipients
NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Scholarship Committee awarded a total of $5,000 in 2024 scholarship funds to six graduating high school seniors. The recipients were Sylvia Gaskamp, JanetLou Guan, Landen Jorgensen, Ella Nofsinger, Lindsay Ogar and Irene Shin. They were chosen based on their community service and employment experiences, school and extra-curricular activities, financial need, academic standing and an essay. All attended Algonquin Regional High School.
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