School Quality Survey Open Masconomet is conducting a survey regarding parents’ and guardians’ experience with our schools. We have partnered with the Education Commonwealth Project (ECP), a research group located at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, to administer our survey. ECP’s surveys are currently in use in districts across the state, encompassing more thanContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 1/8/25”
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Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 12/18/24
Appointment of Brad Denton to Position of Assistant Superintendent for Student Services I am pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Denton to the position of Assistant Superintendent of Student Services. Brad has served in this role in an “acting” capacity since the end of March of 2024. Brad has a deep understanding of theContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 12/18/24”
Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 12.4.24
Girls Soccer Team wins Division 2 State Championship Congratulations to Masconomet’s Varsity Girls Soccer Team for winning the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Division 2 State Championship. The Team defeated Duxbury, 5-0, on November 23 in Worcester to clinch the state title. They finished with a season record of 22-0-1 and a truly dominant 101-6 goalContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 12.4.24”
School Cancellation Notification Procedures, 12.3.24
As we enter the winter season and the possibility of inclement weather, I wanted to share with you our procedures for communicating school cancellations and delayed openings. These procedures have been developed in an effort to balance the needs of staff members who commute to work from a distance and families of students who mayContinue reading “School Cancellation Notification Procedures, 12.3.24”
Masconomet Regional School Committee and Masconomet Teachers Association Reach Agreement on New Three-Year Contract
11/19/24 The Masconomet Regional School Committee announces that it has reached agreement on a three-year successor contract with the Masconomet Teachers Association, extending to June 30, 2027. Highlights of the agreement include: The School Committee and MTA membership unanimously ratified the agreement in separate votes on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The previous three-year agreement expired onContinue reading “Masconomet Regional School Committee and Masconomet Teachers Association Reach Agreement on New Three-Year Contract”
Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 11/13/24
Thanks to Masconomet Community for Supporting the Middleton Fire Department On Thursday, November 7th, Principals DiNardo and McManus and I delivered over $1600 in gift cards to the Middleton Fire Department to say “thank you” for their efforts in battling the brush fire that has been burning in Middleton. The gift cards were donated byContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 11/13/24”
Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/23/24
Four Retired Masconomet High School Educators were inducted into the “Masconomet Wall of Honor” on Monday, October 17th The Educators recognized were: Walter “Terry” Meinelt, Art Department Jennifer Reyes, Mathematics Department Denise Tenanty, Mathematics Department Greg West, Health Department Retired faculty members are inducted onto the Wall of Honor by a committee consisting of currentContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/23/24”
Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/9/24
Multi-Lingual Family Welcome Event Masconomet and the Tri-Town School Union will be hosting an event on Thursday, October 10 at 6:00 PM in the High School Small Cafeteria to welcome our Multi-Lingual Families. The event is being hosted by Masconomet’s English Language Learner Coordinator Jeanne O’Hearn and he counterpart in the Tri-Town School Union KarynContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/9/24”
Masconomet Regional High School First Responder Course Makes an Impact Beyond the Classroom
Students in the Emergency Medical Services program at MRHS get to learn from local industry professionals through demonstrations, guest speakers and other opportunities. (Photo Courtesy Masconomet Regional School District). BOXFORD – Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and paramedics are short-staffed nationwide. According to the American Ambulance Association, the turnover rate for EMTs, which includes both resignationsContinue reading “Masconomet Regional High School First Responder Course Makes an Impact Beyond the Classroom”
Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, September 25, 2024
Anti-Semitic Graffiti at Masconomet Middle School Earlier this month, several swastikas were discovered in a boy’s bathroom at Masconomet Middle School. I would like to echo the statements made by Middle School Principal McManus that these acts are unacceptable and these and any other symbols of hate have no place in our district or ourContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, September 25, 2024”
