Lowell School Committee talks budgets
LOWELL — The School Committee cleaned its fiscal house during the Feb. 5 meeting, addressing the remaining funds in the 2025 budget, including an update on the district’s “bad bills.” Regarding the...
View ArticleBuilding next-generation entrepreneurs in Greater Lowell
LOWELL — In January, more than 60 students from Greater Lowell Technical High School and Community Teamwork Inc.’s YouthBuild program visited the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub to kick off the start of a...
View ArticleBillerica High’s second quarter honor roll
BILLERICA — Billerica Memorial High School has announced its honor roll for the second term of the 2024-2025 school year. For grades 9-12, students must have a GPA of 3.75 or above to earn high honors,...
View Article3 Town Meetings, 3 different results as North Middlesex towns weigh in on...
Editor’s Note: This story corrects and expands on details that were erroneously reported in an article in Wednesday’s edition. Simultaneous special Town Meetings Monday evening in Ashby, Pepperell and...
View ArticleGreater Lowell Tech’s second quarter honor roll
TYNGSBORO — Greater Lowell Technical High School announced the names of students named to the honor roll for the second marking period for the 2024-2025 school year. GRADE 9: High honor roll Jacey...
View ArticleHomeless student costs stress municipal budgets
LOWELL — In the first three months of 2025, Lowell Public Schools spent more than $1.5 million to provide individualized roundtrip transportation for homeless students to attend school. January’s costs...
View ArticleLowell schools address immigration enforcement fears
LOWELL — The same day that an armored vehicle bearing markings from the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was spotted in Lowell, the Lowell School Committee...
View ArticleTyngsboro High’s February Students of the Month
TYNGSBORO — Tyngsboro High School has announced its Students of the Month for February. Grace Angelo, daughter of Melanie and David Angelo, is a four-year member of the National Honor Society. She has...
View ArticleShawsheen Tech’s semester one Seniors of the Month
BILLERICA — Shawsheen Valley Technical High School announced its first-semester honorees for the Senior of the Month program. This initiative allows faculty to spotlight exemplary students who...
View ArticlePaving the way for life science careers
LOWELL — As a group of Lowell-area young adults bundled up on one of the coldest days of the winter, not even 30-mph wind gusts could hinder their ambitions as they embarked on an eight-week lab skills...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship students launch first businesses at MCC
In the fall, students in Middlesex Community College’s entrepreneurship program gained hands-on experience to launch their first businesses. At the MCC Marketplace, students used the knowledge and...
View Article15 Chelmsford High School students earn National Merit recognition
CHELMSFORD — Fifteen Chelmsford High School students were invited to attend a special National Merit Recognition breakfast on Nov. 14 to celebrate their academic achievements. One of those students,...
View ArticleShawsheen Tech installs new SkillsUSA chapter officers
BILLERICA — Shawsheen Valley Technical High School’s SkillsUSA chapter held its annual officer installation ceremony on Dec. 3 in the school auditorium. This formal event brought together families,...
View ArticleNashoba Tech Career Fair attracts 40-plus employers
WESTFORD — More than 40 employers attended a Career Fair at Nashoba Valley Technical High School that was co-hosted by MassHire Greater Lowell Workforce Board. All students at Nashoba Tech participated...
View ArticleFeds slash Richardson Middle School’s HVAC funding
DRACUT — The Richardson Middle School will open in September just as it always has. That’s despite the U.S. Department of Education slashing $648,702 in funding for the heating, ventilation and air...
View ArticleDracut High’s second quarter honor roll
DRACUT — Dracut High School has announced its honor roll for the second quarter of the 2024-2025 school year. High honors Seniors: Deena Alasaad, Jayson Allard, Amal Bushnaq, Vincent Chen, Lauren...
View ArticleGreater Lowell Tech names Students of the Month for November, December 2024
TYNGSBORO — The following have been selected Students of the Month for November 2024. Each of these students has displayed the characteristics of Greater Lowell Technical High School’s core values,...
View ArticleDepartment of Higher Education awarded $2M grant to launch Higher Education...
LOWELL — The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education recently announced it has been awarded a $2.1 million grant from the nonprofit Axim Collaborative to launch a Higher Education Innovation Hub...
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