Schools & Education

Nobscot Gallery in Annie's Book Stop Features Student Art

June 5th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Nobscot Gallery, bookstore and coffee shop in Nobscot Plaza on Water St. hosts an exhibit of Hemenway students’ artwork beginning on June 8th, 2008. The Hemenway School Parent’s & Children’s Art Exhibition is organized by parents Patty Hebert and Brenda Dostie. The exhibition will celebrate and share the talents of the Hemenway community of… [read more].

MA Dept of Corrections Teacher Program Volunteer Opportunity

May 15th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Massachusetts Department of Corrections is looking for teachers to volunteer to meet with mothers at MCI-Framingham about their children and the importance of education in their lives. MCI-Framingham is a medium security correctional facility for female offenders, located in Framingham, Massachusetts. It is noted as the oldest female correctional institution in operation in… [read more].

Students Display Artwork at Barnes and Noble, Shoppers World

April 24th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Metrowest community is invited to enjoy an art exhibit showcasing creative works made by students from the MetroWest Jewish Day School(MWJDS) of Framingham. The works are exhibited at Barnes and Noble at Shoppers World for the month of February; visit during school vacation. All 54 students have at least one piece of art… [read more].

Annual Art Doyle Road Race

March 21st, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — On Saturday, May 10, 2008, the Greater Framingham Track Club, in conjunction with Framingham State College, will sponsor a 3.2 mile road race. This event is a yearly tribute to a beloved teacher and former Framingham State Academic Vice President, Arthur Doyle, who died tragically in 2002 as a result of a car accident…. [read more].

Yelling Doesn't Work! Free Parenting Workshop

March 19th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — “Yelling Doesn’t Work!” workshop on what you can do to help a child with special needs comply at home and in the classroom using positive behavioral supports will be held Tuesday, April 8, 7 – 9 p.m. at the King Building. Yelling does not teach the necessary skills a child needs to learn in… [read more].

Discounted CPR Course Offered on April 2nd

March 19th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — Circle of Friends Preschool is offering a CPR Class/Fundraiser Wednesday April 2nd, from 7-10pm. The class will take place at the preschool–61 Nicholas Rd, Framingham, 01701. Learn adult and infant CPR as well as basic first aid. This class is normally $75 through the Red Cross, however, thanks to a generous donation from the… [read more].

Framingham School Receives International Reading Assn. Exemplary Reading Program Award

March 10th, 2008

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The International Reading Association (https://www.reading.org/) has awarded Hemenway School the Massachusetts state winner of the 2007-2008 International Reading Association Exemplary Reading Program Award! “The Exemplary Reading Program Award recognizes outstanding reading and language arts programs in schools throughout North America.” This honor goes to all the teaching and volunteer staff, to our students and… [read more].

Salute to Framingham on March 14th

March 5th, 2007

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Salute to Framingham Committee is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the 2007 Salute to Framingham Award: Joe Casperowitz, James O’Connor, and Michael Phipps. Please join them in honoring these recipients who have given unselfishly of their time to thousands of children, at the 15th Annual Salute to Framingham Dinner on Wednesday,… [read more].

Framingham First Day of School & Bus Routes

August 21st, 2006

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The 2006‑2007 school year will begin on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 for all Framingham students in Grades 1 ‑ 12. Tuesday, August 29 will be a half-day orientation from 7:25 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. for students entering Grade 9 and from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for students entering Grade 6. (Middle school pick-up… [read more].

United Way of Tri-County Backpack Donation Drive

August 2nd, 2006

FRAMINGHAM,MA — Kids Helping Kids!!! Many children want to go back to school each fall with the latest and greatest notebooks, pens, backpacks and other supplies. However, for some parents buying even the basic necessities is difficult. The United Way of Tri-County is asking for your help in making sure that every kid in the community has… [read more].