Schools
Hanna Loomis (GDRHS 2019) performs a cover of ‘Gone, Gone, Gone’ by Phillip Phillips for “Open Mic Night” at Groton-Dunstable Regional High School. Photo by Jon O’Connor (GDRHS Art Dept).
On Oct. 14, GDRHS sponsored the first Open Mic Night of 2016, featuring a variety of bands, duets and soloists. The audience enjoyed seasoned talent and welcomed nervous newcomers.
For singer Hanna Loomis (GD class 2019), the thrill of performance is always worthwhile. She said, “Music has been...
In conjunction with United Neighbors of Fitchburg and the Empty Bowls Project, a nonprofit organization committed to bringing awareness of and ending hunger, members of Applewild School and the local community will strive to craft up to 1,000 clay and wooden bowls. Created by students, faculty,...
At their October 25 meeting the Groton Dunstable Regional School Committee covered a made a number of significant decisions:
• Interviewed and voted to hire Mr. Bill Ryan, former superintendent of schools at Acton-Boxborough, as Interim Superintendent of Schools. Three of Mr. Ryan’s grandchildren...
Football players surprised their loyal teammate Lain MacDonald and his family with a gift from the heart at a ceremony held during halftime at Friday night’s game at GD Field.
Lain MacDonald, the Team Manager, has had cerebral palsy since birth. His challenge doesn’t stop him and he is always out...
Groton-Dunstable Regional High School Fields Renovation Project engineering plan will be presented during an information night Thursday Nov.3 in the GDRHS Library at 7 p.m.
GD at Play, Inc. is sponsoring the information night. GD at Play was commissioned in June by the School Committee to work...
You’re stopped on Main at those new automated crossings waiting for a throng of people cross from the library side to the Lawrence Academy side. Wait, aren't they your neighbors? What are they up to?
Chances are they have a son or daughter in tow and they’re attending one of a series of open...
Groton Community School will host the 12thth annual Groton Community Home Tour Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m. -4 p.m. Doors open at the school for program guide pick-up, coffee, refreshments and vendor shopping at 9 a.m. Rain date Sunday, Nov. 20.
The self-guided tour will feature interior and...
BUDGET:
Although no votes were taken at the last School Committee meeting, it was clear that sentiment of the members is to move forward with a more modest FY 2018 budget request than last year, given the current situation in town budgets where early guidance has been to budget with strict spending...
Groton School’s Gammons Concert Series begins Thursday, Oct. 27, 7p.m. with Nedelka & Friends, whose diverse styles inspires, uplifts, and empowers. All Concerts held in Gammons Recital Hall at Groton School, 282 Farmers Row, Groton, and are free and open to the public.
Oct. 27, 7p.m.—Nedelka...
Nashoba Technical High School cosmetology students strike poses for Herald photographer. Photo by John Ellenberger.
It’s 10 o’clock in the morning and this bank branch has already been open for business for a couple of hours. The only difference here is that the tellers are students and this bank branch is at Nashoba Technical High School. Next door, students are prepping the retail store for a lunch-time...