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Hillsborough school district and teachers reach a quick salary increase agreement
For the first time in recent memory, Hillsborough county public school teachers will know what their salary is before the start of the school year. Negotiations between the teachers union and district typically stretch into the fall or even spring semester. But union leaders and school board officials said, this...
JSRHS offers freshman transition program
Knowing that the transition between middle and high school is a significant milestone in a young person’s life, John Stark Regional High School is offering a program specifically designed for incoming freshmen. We are John Stark! is a two-week program designed to provide an introduction to the school, continued practice and development of executive functioning, collaborative and other academic skills, as well as key social/emotional competencies. It is ideal for any incoming ninth-grade student looking to sharpen skills, engage in collaborative learning experiences, become familiar with our work-study practices and school norms, and have fun. Students who have struggled in eighth grade are especially encouraged to participate in the program in order to best prepare for a successful transition to high school. Upon successful completion of this program, students will earn 10 service learning hours.
Faculty, alumni, young and old, said goodbye to the White Mountain School
Over the weekend, around 200 White Mountain School alumni and faculty gathered to say goodbye to their alma mater. The 138-year-old high school in the North Country is now closed. The boarding school initially cited financial constraints as its reason for shutting down. In letters addressed to both parents and...
Southern New Hampshire University welcomes new president
Southern New Hampshire University has welcomed its new president. SNHU said on Monday, former Provost Lisa Marsh Ryerson's began her role as president following the unanimous decision of the Board of Trustees. Marsh Ryerson is the university's sixth president, succeeding Dr. Paul J. LeBlanc, who served as president for 21...
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