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Never too early for high school football talk in Lynn
Joey BarrettBelieve it or not, August football practices are knocking on the door. A few weeks later, Friday nights at Manning Field will be kicking that door down. The City of Lynn delivered a successful 2023 on the gridiron. St. Mary’s picked up six wins through a tough schedule – Bishop Feehan, Cardinal Spellman, and Everett […] The post Never too early for high school football talk in Lynn appeared first on Itemlive.
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• Amanda Lorusso graduated from Emmanuel College on Saturday, May 18, during the college's 102nd commencement exercises on its campus in Boston. Lorusso received a bachelor of science in biology with a concentration in health sciences during the ceremony. Lorusso, the daughter of Dolores and Anthony Lorusso, graduated summa cum laude and with distinction in the field of study.
Living expenses at Northeastern are creeping up each year. Some students say they aren’t getting the bang for their buck.
With semesterly housing rates approaching $10,000 per semester, Northeastern dorms are more than 25% pricier than they were 20 years ago, when accounting for inflation. Off-campus housing isn’t much cheaper — a recent report ranked Northeastern the eighth most expensive college to live off-campus in the United States, just behind Harvard (ranked seventh) and Boston University (ranked sixth). The report found that students living off campus at Northeastern can expect to pay around $3,400 a month.
Universal free school meals program sees successful first year
BOSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — In the first year of state-funded universal free school meals, 12.2 million more lunches and 9 million more breakfasts were served over the previous year. Governor Healey announced nearly seven out of ten students are eating school lunches now, which frequently feature local food sources.
Nahant superintendent calls it a career
Benjamin PierceNAHANT — After nearly 50 years in education, Superintendent of Schools Tony Pierantozzi officially retired on Monday. The New Jersey native’s career started right after he graduated from Rutgers University in 1968, when he became a social studies teacher in the district of Scarsdale, N.Y. Pierantozzi would remain in the role until 1983, when he […] The post Nahant superintendent calls it a career appeared first on Itemlive.
School Foodservice Directors To Gather At National Conference with $26 Million in Play
The nation’s school foodservice directors are gearing up to attend the School Nutrition Association’s annual convention in Boston, scheduled for July 14-16. This event presents a unique opportunity for these directors to come together and discuss the challenges facing School (K-12) Foodservice operators across the country. Late last...
RESIDENTS INVITED: Wildwood School Building Committee Wants Feedback At August 7 Community Forum Before Making Final Choice
WILMINGTON, MA — A Community Forum for the Wildwood School Building Project will take place on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 7pm via ZOOM. The forum will discuss the short list of building options, including an evaluation of costs. The Committee wants to hear from residents on which of the alternatives they prefer.
SMFA students to receive unlimited MBTA access for two years
Undergraduate students at Tufts’ School of the Museum of Fine Arts will receive free, unlimited rides on local subways and buses beginning this fall. Tufts is the first school to partner with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority for this two-year pilot program, called the “University Pass.”. “Our hope...
Newton high-school students return, awed, from European tour with Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
After preparing to perform at the top five concert halls in Europe, June 15-25, the six Newton high-school members of the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (BPYO) have returned and four have shared their thoughts on the trip with Fig City News. Claire Lee, a violinist in the BPYO feels like...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 7 Wilmington Students Named To Dean’s List At University of New England
The below announcement is from the University of New England:. BIDDEFORD and PORTLAND, ME — The following Wilmington students were named to the 2024 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of New England:. Ariana Catalano. Sarah Gray. Kaitelin Hally. Sarah LaVita. Dominic Pedi. Johanna Robinson. Gianna Spada.
Wheeler named new MHS athletic director
Kent Wheeler, a Marblehead High School social studies teacher for the last five years, has been named the new athletic director at MHS, replacing Greg Ceglarski. Wheeler has served as an assistant baseball and football coach at MHS. Wheeler is the founder and coach of the Marblehead/Swampscott American Legion Post...
Reading explores proposals to rename athletic facilities after former AD Phil Vaccaro and lacrosse coach Charlie Hardy
It’s not often that you’ll find a bunch of high schoolers sitting in on any government meeting, never mind rushing to get there. So when a large contingent of still perspiring Reading Memorial High School (RMHS) Lacrosse team members sprinted straight from the practice field into a School Committee meeting earlier this spring to support a push to rename the district’s “Turf 2” field after recently retired coach Charlie Hardy, various local officials took notice.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Wilmington’s Nadeau & Vitale Named To Dean’s List At Roger Williams University
BRISTOL, RI — Select students have been named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. The following Wilmington students were named to the Dean’s List:. Kiara Nadeau. Aedan Vitale. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn...
School committee approves cellphone ban, split on chemical health policy
IPSWICH — The school committee was able to approve the vast majority of student handbook policies in one fell swoop at its meeting last week. But the committee got hung up for nearly an hour and a half on two new policies that aim to protect students’ well-being.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 10 Wilmington Students Named To Honor Roll At Abundant Life
WILMINGTON, MA — Abundant Life Christian School is pleased to announce the following Wilmington students have achieved High Honors or Honors for Semester II of the academic year 2023-2024:. High Honors:. Alexis Molgard. Lilyannika Molgard. Honors:. Cameron Chisholm. Olivia Contarino. Davio Dicenso. Lilyanora Ertsos. Cooper Hunt. Jack Jamieson. Isabellah...
Fox Hill Bulding Comm. endorses schematic design
BURLINGTON - The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) is expected to vote on the final schematic design plan for the new Fox Hill Elementary School at a meeting in August. It will head to the state with the full endorsement from the Fox Hill Building Committee, who formally supported the...
Boston Police Gift Care Packages to New College Students in Community-Support Effort
In a notable act of communal support, Boston's District E-13 Community Service Office has extended a helping hand to recent high school graduates. The students were treated to an event filled with beverages, refreshments, and engaging conversations with local law enforcement officers about their future endeavors, according to an official statement from the Boston Police Department.
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