Shawsheen Tech to expand summer programs
Shawsheen Technical High School will expand summer programming during the month of July at its 100 Cook St. facility in Billerica. A variety of vocational and academic enrichment and test prep classes...
View ArticleShawsheen Tech grads are ready for the world
A sea of purple and white filed onto Samuel Cassidy Field for the 2016 Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School graduation ceremony June 9. This is the last graduation ceremony to be...
View ArticleNew England bank awards locals scholarships
Align Credit Union announced $13,000 in scholarships to 15 local students for its 23rd annual scholarship program.Since the program’s inception in 1994, Align has awarded scholarships to 255 students...
View ArticleMiddlesex College students win scholarships
The Middlesex Community College Foundation awarded $37,000 in scholarships for outstanding academic achievement to 17 Middlesex students at MCC’s annual Celebrity Forum.Maria Aybar, of Lowell, was...
View ArticleBMHS engineering students hope balloon will travel 100,000 feet
The 16 Billerica Memorial High School seniors who comprise teacher Matt Flood’s engineering design class have their eyes to the sky. Early in June they will launch a balloon 6 feet in diameter, and...
View ArticleBillerica residents graduate Austin Preparatory School
Emma Tilley, of Billerica, did something different for her valedictory remarks on at the Austin Preparatory School class of 2016 graduation held June 4.She asked her 140 classmates to contribute their...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Brett Cosmo Mazza, of North Billerica, a junior mechanical engineering major, was named a Presidential Scholar at Clarkson University for the spring semester for achieving a GPA of 3.8 or higher while...
View ArticleBillerica sixth graders learn how to save lives with CPR
Sixth graders at the Locke Middle School are now all certified in CPR, thanks to a partnership with local police, fire and paramedics.Over four days last week, the 80 sixth graders were taught how to...
View ArticleShawsheen student receives top plumbing award
Shawsheen Regional Technical High School’s recent graduate Jackson Stone, of Tewksbury, was honored at the Massachusetts Association of Plumbing/Heating Cooling Contractors Conference and Trade Show in...
View ArticleBillerica resident awarded Shirley W. Thidemann Memorial Scholarship
Kristen Dutile, of Billerica, was awarded the Shirley W. Thidemann Memorial Scholarship from Middlesex Community College Foundation for the 2015-16 academic year in a recent ceremony on the Bedford...
View ArticleBillerica Memorial High School announces Students Of The Term
The following students received Student Of The Term recognition at Billerica Memorial High School for vigorous effort; continuous improvement; regular and punctual attendance; and the highest standards...
View ArticleBillerica Memorial High School announces SUMMA Awards recipients
The following students received SUMMA Awards for holding the highest standards of attitude, achievement and academics at Billerica Memorial High School:Seniors: Jean Goldsmith, Jessica Harmon, Owen...
View ArticleOak Meadow School of Littleton teams compete at Destination Imagination Globals
After achieving top honors at both the local and state levels in March, two Destination Imagination teams from Oak Meadow School of Littleton competed at Globals, the final level of competition held in...
View ArticleMiddlesex college awards women’s rights scholarships
The Middlesex Community College Foundation recently awarded a total of $36,500 in Mavis Leno Scholarships to 53 deserving students for the 2015-2016 academic year.The Mavis Leno Scholarship was...
View ArticleBillerica education achievers
Cameron Slatton, of Billerica, earned a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from Union College during school’s 222nd commencement ceremony.The following Billerica residents were named to the dean’s list at...
View ArticleShawsheen Valley Technical High School in Billerica announces honor roll
The following Billerica students achieved honor roll for the fourth marking period at Shawsheen Valley Technical High School for the 2015-16 school year.High honors:Grade 9: Alexandra Baglio, Megan...
View ArticleBillerica residents graduate Lexington Christian Academy
Courtney Teehan, Alexandra Minasian and Shaelyn Roys, of Billerica, graduated from Lexington Christian Academy in June.Teehan, daughter of Jeanne Teehan, was an athlete and scholar at LCA. She served...
View ArticleBillerica students to receive backpacks full of school supplies
Deserving young students in Billerica will soon benefit from a national backpack giveaway campaign. TCC, the largest Verizon Authorized Retailer in the U.S., announced that A Wireless is partnering...
View ArticleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court derails Common Core ballot question
A citizens-backed initiative petition that sought to end the state's use of Common Core learning standards was improperly certified by Attorney General Maura Healey and is now ineligible for the...
View ArticleMarshall Middle School in Billerica announces honor roll
The following students, of Billerica, achieved honors for the third trimester at Marshall Middle School:Grade 8High honors: Avani Agrawal, Mahathi Athreya, Melissa Atkins, Madison Bonvie, Michael...
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