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It’s back to school time!Whether it’s your little one starting kindergarten or your oldest moving in to college, we want to see your children on their first day of school this year. Capture those...
View ArticleMassachusetts Student Record Regulations authorize student records destruction
The Massachusetts Student Record Regulations authorize public school districts to destroy student records after an appropriate length of time following a student’s graduation, transfer or withdrawal...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Haley J. Sharp, of Billerica enrolled at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Kailey A. McIlwrath, of Billerica, earned second honors on the dean’s list for the spring semester at Clark University in...
View ArticleBillerica resident graduates Space Academy
Riley Foye, of Billerica, attended Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, home of Space Camp, Space Camp®Robotics, Aviation Challenge and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey to speak at UMass Lowell
Oprah Winfrey will be the next guest at the UMass Lowell Chancellor's Speaker Series.
View ArticleQUIZ: How many 10th-grade MCAS questions can you answer?
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will release the 2017 scores on Wednesday. Before you find out how students in your community did on the statewide assessment exam, find out how...
View ArticleINTERACTIVE GRAPHIC: Find out how your school district did on the 2018 MCAS
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) released the 2018 MCAS scores on Thursday, Sept. 27.Students in the third to eighth grades took what is being referred to as the...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Bard College at Simon’s RockApril Keyes, of Billerica, earned a place in the fall 2018 entering class at Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington after completing 10th grade. Bryant...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Nilay M. Patel, of Billerica, was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2018 semester at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston.UMass Lowell names local students to dean’s listThe following...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
The following students, of Billerica, were named to the dean’s list for the second semester of the 2012-18 school year at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, for achieving a GPA of 3.1...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Jessica Bowen, of Billerica, was inducted into Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society at Castleton University in Vermont for achieving a GPA of 3.5 during her freshman year.Carly Smith, of Billerica, a...
View ArticleCivics education bill becomes law
On Nov. 8, a civics education bill was signed into law by Gov. Charlie Baker which would promote and enhance civics education in public schools across the commonwealth.The bill, S2631, “An Act to...
View ArticleShawsheen Valley Technical High School to host fair
Shawsheen Valley Technical High School will host its 11th annual Fall Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 17 at 100 Cook St., Billerica.With more than 100 tables, community members will have the...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
SUNY OswegoRyan J. Griffin, of North Billerica, a meteorology major, earned a Merit Scholarship and Destination Oswego Scholarship from SUNY Oswego in New York for academic achievement. Worcester...
View ArticleBillerica Memorial High School announces scholarships
Billerica Memorial High School announced the Class of 2019 recipients of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship.In order to be eligible for the scholarship, students must: — Score at the Advanced...
View ArticleShawsheen Valley Technical High School to undergo review
Submitted to the Billerica Minuteman by the Department of Elementary and Secondary EducationDuring the week of Dec. 3, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Public School...
View ArticleBillerica Memorial High School announces honor roll
The following students were named to the honor roll for the first term at Billerica Memorial High School. Students earning high honors achieved a GPA of 4.03 or higher (3.7 or higher for Class of...
View ArticleBillerica students attend accounting conference
The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, the professional association for CPAs in the state, previewed what an accounting career future would look like for eight students from...
View ArticleBillerica Adventure Series Corporation awards grants
The Billerica Adventure Series Corporation just awarded five grants to fund educational enrichment projects within the Billerica community. Grant recipients for the 2018 awards are Lisa Maher from the...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Central Catholic High SchoolThe following Billerica students were named to the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2018-19 school year at Central Catholic High School in Lawrence: Nadia El-Fakih, a...
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