Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Framingham State University is hosting the 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Conference on Saturday, January 14, 2012 from8:30am - 1:30pm.
The 2012 Youth Conference has something to offer to Framingham youth of all ages, with breakout sessions for kids in grades K-12. The conference includes workshops and a "team building lunch".
The conference starts with a general session titled: "We've come a long way. Celebrating the journey".
Grade/age appropriate breakout workshops include:
- All You need is Love! - This workshop is designed to introduce our younger children, (Grades K-5), to Dr. King, his dream and ...[read more]
AF-TV to offer daytime television production classes starting in January of 2012.
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Interested in learning about television production? Access Framingham has announced new daytime classes will be offered at the AF-TV Community Media Center beginning on January 18th, 2012.
The first daytime workshop will be a three session course in Basic Camcorder use, Access Framingham's popular entry-level course on how to shoot great video using the studio's professional-level camcorders. The camcorder workshop will take place on Wednesdays from 11:00am to 1:00pm, from January 18th through February 1st.
All Access Framingham workshops are included in the $30 annual membership fee.
"We have offered evening workshops for several years, and some folks have requested daytime availability," said Francesca Cerutti-Harris, AF-TV’s Assistant Director for ...[read more]
Framingham State University RAMS
Framingham, MA - Framingham State University Freshman Bryan DaSilva was selected the Tournament's Most Valuable Player as the top seeded FSU Men's Soccer team defeated second seed Salem State 2-0 this afternoon in the finals of the 2011 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference, (MASCAC), Men's Soccer Championship at Maple Street Field.
With the win, Framingham State improves to 8-8-3 on the year and the Rams receive the MASCAC's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championships. Pairings and seeding for the NCAA Division III Championships will be announced on Monday. The Rams have made back-to-back appearances in the Tournament Championship game against Salem State and avenged last season's 3-0 loss in the Tournament Final.
Salem State, who is now 12-7 on the year, was ...[read more]
Framingham State University RAMS
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Framingham State University Sophomore running back Melikke Van Alstyne carried 39 times for 180 yards and two touchdowns as the FSU Rams football team clinched its first ever New England Football Conference (NEFC) Bogan Division title with a 14-7 win over Coast Guard on a bitter cold, windy and rainy day at Maple Street Field.
With the win, Framingham improves to 7-2 overall and 6-0 in the Bogan Division, while Coast Guard dropped its fifth game this season by seven points or less as they are now 1-7 overall and 1-5 in the division.
With his 180 yards in the game, Van Alstyne established a new FSU single season rushing mark as he now has 1,399 yards on the season which surpasses ...[read more]
The Framingham Education Foundation 20th Annual Adult Team Spelling Bee will be held on November 16, 2011 - Register your team now!
FRAMINGHAM, MA - The 20th Annual Framingham Education Foundation Adult Spelling BEE will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Cameron Middle School, (215 Elm Street Framingham, MA).
The event is one of the major fundraisers to support the grant program the Framingham Education Foundation sponsors to fund innovative and exciting programs in classrooms in the Framingham Public School system.
A few months ago, we ran the article,"Good Words Wanted by Framingham Education Foundation", when they were looking for suggestions for the 1000 word list that's prepared each year so contestants can study the words they may be asked to spell.
This year's list is now complete -- and teams are forming! This is an adult team spelling bee -- businesses, schools, organizations, or any (3) adults can be(e) a team, (team registration fee is $350 -- 100% of all fees go towards education programs in Framingham Public Schools!).
Use the links below to download sponsor or team registration form and word lists, (list is available in MS-Word or Adobe PDF format).
- 2011 BEE Sponsor Form - use this form to pledge to sponsor a team in the name of your business, organization, or on behalf of a family or individual donor/sponsor.
If you would like to form a team and join in the challenge, contact the Ed Foundation at framinghamedfoundation@live.com or visit their website at: www.framinghamedfoundation.org
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