Schools & Education

Office Depot Treats Teachers to Extra Savings on Saturday

August 18th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Office Depot in Shoppers World is celebrating teachers with a special Teacher Appreciation Day on Saturday, August 20th. Teachers will be treated to breakfast provided by Bella Costa of Rt. 30, Framingham, (which serves Sunday Brunch as well as Italian cuisine), as well as 10% off their purchases. On Saturday every teacher who signs… [read more].

School Receives Education Grant

August 6th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The MetroWest Jewish Day School, (MWJDS), has been chosen as one of several area Jewish day schools to share a $2 million Special Education grant from the Peerless Excellence Project. “Our board of directors has expressed its commitment to being a school for the entire Jewish community”, says Head of School Carolyn Keller. “We… [read more].

Mentoring Program Seeks Volunteers

August 4th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The John Andrew Mazie Memorial Foundation was established to carry on the legacy of John Mazie, who, in 1997 at age 26, was killed by a drunk driver. John was an extraordinary young man who spent his adult life motivating young people to strive to become the best they could be. No one makes… [read more].

Keefe Tech Class of 1976 Planning 30th Reunion

July 29th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Keefe Tech Class of 1976 is preparing for its 30th reunion! Organizers are looking for current e-mails, addresses and phone numbers of classmates. If you would like to help with planning and or have updated information, please contact Eric Partlow at specialist1@sbcglobal.net. ###… [read more].

Second Annual Jazz Night at Barbieri on June 11

May 31st, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Barbieri Elementary School in Framingham, MA, is pleased to present its second annual Latin Jazz Night on Saturday, June 11, 2005 beginning at 7:00 PM. The high powered Latin Jazz ensemble features world class artists Eguie Castrillo on percussion and Victor Mendoza on vibraphone, who, along with alto saxophonist Willie Sordillo, also happen… [read more].

Keefe Tech Class of 1985 planning Reunion

April 25th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Keefe Tech Class of 1985 is preparing for its 20th reunion!! Organizers are looking for updated emails, addresses and phone numbers of classmates. If you would like to help with the planning and/or have updated information, please contact Kim (Blake) Boultenhouse at kimboult@comcast.net ###… [read more].

Framingham High School Drumline at Celtics Game

April 2nd, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The 21 member Framingham High School Drumline will perform at Boston’s FleetCenter before the Celtics/76ers game on Sunday, April 3rd. Game time is 1 p.m. George Perrone, Band Director and Director of Fine Arts, responded to an invitation from the Celtics, and arranged to have the Drumline play at this home game. Family and… [read more].

Office Depot extends 5% Back to Schools Program

March 6th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Office Depot in Shoppers World is now offering their ‘5%% Back to Schools’ program, instead of beginning in May. All shoppers have to do is mention a school as they checkout, and 5% of their qualified purchases will be earmarked for that school.  Help your school as you shop! Schools will receive their 5%… [read more].

A Cheer for Alex

March 6th, 2005

Fundraiser for Cameron Middles School Student FRAMINGHAM, MA – A fundraiser is being held for Alex Gomes, a Cameron Middle School student fighting Cancer. The event will be held Sunday, April 3, Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building, 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Tickets are $10 each for a Pasta Dinner Buffet, DJ, Raffles and Silent Auction. Anyone interested… [read more].

Salute to Framingham

March 6th, 2005

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Each year, the Salute to Framingham Committee honors three individuals who, over the years, have done much for Framingham’s youngsters. The selection of three honorees from the hundreds of very active individuals from all walks of life is a most difficult task. This years recipients are Patrick Dunne, Bob Jachowicz, Joan Rastini. Each of… [read more].