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Strategic Planning Report Earlier this week, I confirmed the participation of the 20 members of our Strategic Plan Working Group.  This group, which is made up of faculty, school leadership, and community members will serve as the organizers, data collectors, authors and co-leaders of this work.  They will explore and craft strategic objectives and initiatives,Continue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 11/9/22”

Strategic Planning Update On Monday, October 24th, Dr. Carabatsos and Dr. McManus dedicated time at their monthly faculty meetings to introduce our strategic planning process to their faculties.  Ms. Cindy Bohne, who has been engaged as a consultant to facilitate this process, was also introduced to the Middle and High School faculties at these meetings. Continue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/26/22”

BOXFORD – Superintendent Michael Harvey and Principal Mary Jo Carabatsos are pleased to share that Patrick Cogan recently visited Masconomet Regional High School to help ninth-grade students foster a better understanding of inclusion, belonging and facing adversity. Cogan, who has Friedreich’s ataxia (FA), visited the school on Wednesday, Oct. 12, to speak about his experience with theContinue reading “Masconomet Ninth Graders Connect with Patrick Cogan to Learn about Inclusion, Belonging, and Facing Adversity“

Masconomet Strategic Planning Update In 2022-2023, the Masconomet Regional School District is engaging in an aspirational, community conversation to redefine what success should look like for our students and schools and to embrace the practices that will enable the district to realize that vision.   With excellent educators and tremendous community support, Masconomet has a traditionContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 10/12/22”

Students in Masconomet Regional High School’s Advanced Placement art studio program are taking part in a special project this month to show support for children in Ukraine.  As part of the Memory Project, a nonprofit that collects portraits of children from around the world, AP art studio students will draw 24 portraits of Ukrainian children usingContinue reading “Masconomet Students Creating Portraits of Ukrainian Children to Provide to Families“

BOXFORD – The Masconomet Regional School District and Superintendent Michael Harvey invite the school community to attend this year’s Masconomet and Tri-Town School Union Parent University and gain valuable insight into their children’s education. Parent University will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Masconomet Middle/High School, 20 EndicottContinue reading “Masconomet School District Invites School Community to Parent University”

Masconomet and Tri-Town Union Parent University, September 24, 2022 The Masconomet School District and the Tri-Town School Union will be presenting “Parent University” on Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 8:30 to 12:30 at Masconomet Middle/High School.  Parent University is an opportunity for parents and guardians in Boxford, Topsfield, and Middleton to come together and learnContinue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 9/7/22”

Joining the Masconomet Regional School District are, from left, Social Studies Department Chair Eva Hughes, Director of Safety and Security Bob McCarthy, and Assistant Superintendent for Student Services Lynne Bennett. (Photos Courtesy Masconomet Regional School District) BOXFORD — Superintendent Michael Harvey is pleased to share that the Masconomet School District is welcoming three new administratorsContinue reading “Masconomet School District Welcomes Three New Administrators”

BOXFORD – Superintendent Michael Harvey and the Masconomet Regional School District wish to share an update on COVID-19 mitigation measures and protocols ahead of the start of the school year.  “We are committed to conducting this school year in a way that’s mindful of the dangers of COVID-19, while ensuring an engaging in-person learning experienceContinue reading “Masconomet Regional School District Shares COVID-19 Guidance, Protocols & Vaccine Clinic Information Ahead of New School Year“

School Security Update Since my last communication on June 2nd, we have concluded our review of the incident on May 13th.  To date, we have taken the following steps as a result of this review: Reminded all faculty and staff not to prop open doors. Had our campus security personnel remove any rocks, sticks, wedges,Continue reading “Superintendent’s Report to the School Committee, 6.22.22”