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Massachusetts Officially Has 2024’s Best School System In America
Once again, our state of Massachusetts makes us proud by being #1 in yet another important field. It seems like this has been happening a lot lately, hasn't it? Massachusetts has ranked at the top (or very near) in numerous fields lately. The field I'm referring to in this instance...
Needham Rock’s All-Scholastics
The Boston Globe honors high school athletes from across the state each season, bringing together the best performers and the most consistent teams. For the spring season, Needham put up quite a few outstanding performances, and it was noticed. The Rockets were well represented, as Ben Gilman shares in this piece from last week’s newscast.
Guest column: Legislative gaffe subtracts from Student Opportunity Act
In 2019, the Massachusetts Legislature passed the Student Opportunity Act. This law was years in the making and hailed as a groundbreaking reform effort that would advance excellence and equity in public education in our state. This year, the Legislature generously funded the Student Opportunity Act as planned, adding substantial dollars to...
Check out the complete listing of T&G Hometeam spring high school sports all-stars
The Telegram and Gazette was proud to honor many high school athletes for their accomplishments this season in spring sports. Here is a complete list of all the Hometeam All-Star teams that were announced this season. The Telegram & Gazette also honored Uxbridge's Kellen LaChapelle and West Boylston's Madison Pitro as the Hometeam Athletes of the Year at the Hometeam Central Mass. Sports Awards in June. West Boylston football coach Mike Ross and Sutton girls' soccer coach...
Belmont High Student Travels to D.C. for Capitol Hill Ocean Week
When Mariana Xerez saw the Disney movie “Mulan” at age 5, she fell in love with the ocean. Years later, as a fifth grader, she learned about the increasing amount of plastic pollution in the ocean through David Attenborough’s BBC documentary “The Blue Planet.”. That was...
Student activist Sophie Shen wins leadership award from Bank of America
Sophie Shen, a rising senior at Arlington High School, is among five students in Massachusetts selected as a Bank of America Student Leader, the company said. The award earns Shen a paid summer internship with a local nonprofit (the Waltham Boys and Girls Club) and an all-expenses-paid weeklong trip to Washington, D.C., for a national leadership summit.
NSHS Science Team offers Summer Science Program for Grades 6-10, Jul. 29-Aug. 30
The Newton Summer Science Program offers a series of week-long STEM courses taught by student members of the Newton South High School Science Team to inspire middle school students to explore engaging topics in science beyond the school curriculum. Additionally, the program offers courses in grades 9-10 math and science for high school students to begin the school year feeling prepared.
Meet the T&G Hometeam high school boys' lacrosse Super Team for spring 2024
The Central Mass. High School Sports Awards is proud to announce the player of the year nominees for boys' lacrosse. The winners were announced during the live show that took place June 26 at the Hanover Theatre. The Central Mass. High School Sports Awards show is part of the USA...
Top 10 Cosmetology Schools in Worcester, MA: A Comprehensive Guide [2024]
Located in the vivid city of Worcester, Massachusetts, several cosmetology schools stand out for their exceptional programs and student success. Among them, the Worcester location of Toni and Guy shines with a remarkable 94 percent job placement rate, the highest in the state. This renowned chain, originating in England and...
Wenzel: Rotary Club of Marlborough presents scholarships to graduates
MARLBOROUGH – Pam Morse was present at the Bolton Street Tavern as the Rotary Club of Marlborough gave a head start on college tuition to 11 2024 high school graduates as they awarded $25,000 in scholarships at their June 13 meeting. Five local graduates walked away with $4,000 each and five other graduates were awarded $1,000 each for their education.
Connor Madden’s gem sends Hudson Post 100 to Zone 4 championship series
HUDSON – Hudson’s lead was incredibly narrow, but with Connor Madden on the bump, it remained remarkably safe. No. 3 Hudson Post 100 scored early against No. 2 Milford Post 59 during the American Legion Zone 4 semifinal game on Saturday night at Guidotti Field, but after pulling ahead 1-0, couldn’t produce any additional offense. It was Madden – a right-handed pitcher and 2023 graduate of Hudson High School – who proved to be the hero, shutting down Milford, maintaining Post 100’s one-run lead, and ultimately sending Hudson to the Zone 4 finals, which will be played throughout the next week.
Dozens of Watertown Students Make Dean’s List at UMass Amherst
The following announcement was provided by UMass Amerst:. Below is a list of local students who were named to the dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for the spring 2024 semester. In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on...
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