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  • Schools Can Save on Supplies & Copy Services at Office Depot - AREA – Office Depot helps tight school budgets by offering a number of ways to save money on school supplies and copying services.Through the end of March, PTA’s (and PTO’s at store manager’s discretion) can order black and white copies for only 3 cents a
    03/21/2008

  • Yelling Doesn't Work! Free Parenting Workshop - 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
    03/19/2008

  • Framingham School receives International Reading Assn. Exemplary Reading Program Award - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The International Reading Association (http://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
    03/10/2008

  • Teen Events during Youth Art Month - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Here are some teen events during Youth Art Month:MA State High School Drama Festival: Preliminary RoundFramingham High School Saturday, March 1, 2008, 9-5pmPoetry Out Loud MA State Semi-FinalsFramingham Civic LeagueSaturday, March 8, 2008
    02/26/2008

  • Students Display Artwork at Barnes and Noble, Shoppers World - 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
    02/17/2008

  • Free Microsoft Computer Training for Young Adults (ages 16-24) - Framingham, MA - The Future Skills Institute/Framingham is offering free computer training workshops that will help youth acquire or improve skills in office productivity, navigating the internet, and understanding and using digital media. Certificates wil
    02/04/2008

  • 2008 SALUTE TO FRAMINGHAM Nominations - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Each year, the Framingham High School Foundation honors three individuals who have demonstrated outstanding support and leadership in serving the youth of Framingham at the annual SALUTE TO FRAMINGHAM. We encourage everyone from Framingh
    12/17/2007

  • No School on Monday, Dec. 17th, 2007 for Framingham Public Schools - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- ***Reminder***Monday, December 17th is a system wide Professional Dev. Day for Framingham Public Schools.There is no school for students.Kindergarten Expo and Registration Dates Have Changed! Kindergarten Expo - 2008Thursday, January 31st
    12/17/2007

  • Family Fun Day at BLOCKS Pre-School - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- BLOCKS Preschool in Framingham is having their first ever Family Fun Day to kick off the school year and welcome new and returning families to their school. The 3 hour event will take place on Sunday September 30th from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. G
    08/28/2007

  • Framingham Public Schools Bus Routes for 2007 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Bus routes for 2007-2008 for Framingham Public Schools are now available online at http://www.framingham.k12.ma.us/2007/busroutes.htmThe 2007‑2008 school year will begin on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 for all Framingham students in G
    08/18/2007

  • Teachers Appreciation Week at Office Depot August 12 - 18, 2007 - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Office Depot, Shoppers World celebrates teachers the week of August 12 - 18th by offering them 10 percent off school supplies. On Saturday, from 9 a.m. to noon there will be breakfast treats by Bruegger’s Bagels, Boloco's Burritos, Whole
    08/09/2007

  • MAZIE MENTORING PROGRAM SEEKS VOLUNTEERS - 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 drunkdriver. John was an extraordinary young man who spent his adult life motivating young people to
    07/07/2007

  • LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- Superintendent of Framingham Public Schools Dr. Christopher Martes announced that the last day of school for the 2006-2007 school year is Thursday, June 14th for grades 1 - 12. This day will be a half-day.The last day for Kindergarten and
    05/22/2007

  • Afterschool Commission Hearing Scheduled for Framingham - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- The public is invited to attend the fourth public hearing for the Massachusetts Special Commission on After School and Out of School Time. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 from 5 PM - 8 PM in Metrowest Massachusetts at th
    05/21/2007

  • Teachers celebrated this week at Office Depot - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- As part of National Teacher Appreciation Week, Office Depot, Shoppers World offers teachers 10 percent off qualifying purchases, as well as 15 percent off copy center services, plus 5% back in rewards towards a merchandise card.All teach
    05/11/2007

  • FSHS CLASS OF 1977 MAKING REUNION PLANS - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Framingham South High School Class of 1977 will be holding their 30th Reunion on November 24, 2007. Additional events are planned for the weekend. Information will be provided by email. All class members are urged to contact Diane at FS
    04/15/2007

  • Framingham celebrates the Week of the Young Child - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- From Sunday, April 22nd through Saturday April 28th, Framingham will be celebrating The Week of the Young Child. The week, initiated in 1971 by the National Association for the Education of the Young Child (NAEYC), is celebrated in citie
    04/04/2007

  • Salute to Framingham on March 14th - 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 unself
    03/05/2007

  • Free Career Workshops offered by Future Skills Institute - FRAMINGHam,MA--Future Skills Institute (FSI) is a community-based career center that offers support and services for young adults aged 16 to 24. The young-adult-focused centers provide workshops in life skills, work readiness, job placement, and career exp
    02/01/2007

  • Office Depot Celebrates Teachers This Week - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Office Depot, Shoppers World celebrates teachers this week by offering them 10 percent off school supplies through Saturday, January 13th. On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. there will be breakfast treats by Bruegger’s Bagels, free chai
    01/09/2007

  • Special Hours to buy Framingham Flyer Merchandise at FHS - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Framingham High School Parent Teacher Booster Organization announces that this coming Saturday December 16th from 9 until 12N the Booster Room will be open. They're opening during this time to allow all of you an opportunity to purcha
    12/10/2006

  • Youth Career Workshops in Framingham - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The Future Skills Institute, a community-based center that helps to provide career-related training and help finding jobs for youth ages 16 to 24 years old, is proud to announce our December career-related workshop schedule. All workshop
    11/27/2006

  • HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER GALA - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Don't miss the FHS GALA for the new Performance Center, the final component in the extensive renovations of Framingham High School. The Gala is Saturday, Nov. 25 and begins with appetizers and beverages at 6:30, followed by a ribbon-cutt
    11/19/2006

  • Nominees for Salute to Framingham Wanted - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- In the spring of 2001, the Framingham High School Foundation was started by a group of parents to insure the continuation of all extracurricular activities, the arts and athletics at Framingham High regardless of imposed budgetary restric
    11/11/2006

  • Barbieri Coat Drive - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Barbieri Elementary School on Dudley Road is collecting warm, winter coats for people in need. The 5th grade community outreach group is organizing the coat drive. It is collecting the coats in a white box, under the pay phone in the main
    11/07/2006

  • "TAKE YOUR SEAT" Fundraiser to Support the Arts in Public Schools - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Take Your Seat! ¡ Escoja su asiento! Reserve Seu Assento!The Enduring Tributes Campaign (ETC) has been created by Framingham parents with the objective to Enhance and Enrich Fine Arts Education in Framingham Public Sch
    11/05/2006

  • Framingham Spelling It Out for Education Nov. 15 - FRAMINGHAM, MA --How do you spell T-E-A-M-W-O-R-K-? For the competitors assembled for the Framingham Education Foundation’s annual townwide adult Spelling Bee, teamwork is indeed the most important word—and the one that comes most naturally. On Wednesday,
    10/27/2006

  • Framingham Students Win NE Emmys, Byrd Scholarship - FRAMINGHAM, MA - Framingham High School won three 2006 New England Emmy Awards in the categories of news, sports and technical achievement from the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The FHS award-winning stud
    10/25/2006

  • Last days to enter the Office Depot School Sweeps - FRAMINGHAM, MA – School supporters only have a few more days to enter the Office Depot Great Tools for Your School Sweeps, a national promotion that will award one lucky school with school supplies, technology, student scholarship money, merchandise cards
    09/23/2006

  • Framingham First Day of School & Bus Routes - 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
    08/21/2006

  • Teacher Appreciation Breakfast at Office Depot - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Office Depot, Shoppers World, will hold its annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast on Saturday, August 26th from 9 - 11 a.m. Teachers will be treated not only to breakfast, but also 10percent off on school supplies throughout the day, and
    08/18/2006

  • Free Webcast - Back to School Advice - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Back To School – Help Your Child Get Organized to Learn, is the topic of this week’s free live webcast on officedepot.com. Stacy DeBroff, President and Founder of Mom Central, Inc., will be on hand to offer:• Advice and tips on great too
    08/07/2006

  • United Way of Tri-County Backpack Donation Drive - 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
    08/02/2006

  • Framingham Public Schools Last Day Information - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Framingham Public Schools last day of school for 2005 - 2006 school year dismissal times are below:Last Day of School Dismissal Times Last Day for Kindergarten - Monday, June 19th (regular dismissal times) Last Day - All schools - Tuesday,
    06/19/2006

  • FHS GIRLS LACROSSE ARE CHAMPS! - FRAMINGHAM, MA – The Framingham High School Girls Varsity Lacrosse Team won the State Championship on Friday, June 16 in a squeaker overtime game. The final score was 13 – 12 in the MIAA State Final Division 1 Game versus East Longmeadow at Bowditch Field
    06/16/2006

  • Framingham High School Graduation Postponed - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Framingham High School graduation has been postponed until Sunday afternoon, June 4th, due to rain. Weather permitting, the ceremony will take place at Bowditch Field at 1 p.m.Principal Michael Welch is keeping parents and students update
    06/03/2006

  • HEMENWAY PLAYGROUND BUILD DAY SAT. MAY 20TH - FRAMINGHAM, MA—With generous donations from local businesses, community foundations, and individual donors, the Hemenway Community Playground Project prepares for Build Day—Saturday, May 20, 2006. Volunteers from the community will complete construction o
    05/10/2006

  • Texas Hold 'em Tournament - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- Marian High School Boosters is holding a Texas Hold ‘Em Poker tournament on Saturday, April 22 to benefit Marian High School Athletics. The tournament will take place from 7-11 PM in the MHS cafeteria. Doors open at 6:00 for registration
    04/12/2006

  • Computer Recycling Fundraiser - FRAMINGHAM,MA -- The John Andrew Mazie Memorial Foundation will hold a Computer Recycling Event on Saturday April 29, 2006 at the Framingham High School parking lot, from 9 AM to 3 PM.Computers contain very toxic materials, including mercury, lead, cadmi
    04/12/2006

  • High School wins Drama Fest - FRAMINGHAM, MA –The Framingham High School Drama Company took top honors in the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild competition in Boston this weekend. Initially, over 100 school districts entered the competition. After two elimination rounds, earlier
    04/03/2006

  • Marian High Gala Auction in April - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Marian High School, Union St., Framingham, is delighted to announce the annual Marian Gala Auction and Dinner: “The Best Ticket in Town.” Please join us on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at 6:00 p.m. at Indian Meadows Country Club in Westborough
    03/21/2006

  • Scholarship Essay Contest Open to Heart Study Descendants - Framingham, MA - In memory of Dr. Thomas R. Dawber, (Director of the Framingham Heart Study from 1949 to 1966), The Friends of the Framingham Heart Study plan to award a $500 scholarship to a deserving high school senior upon graduation.The Friends are spo
    03/18/2006

  • LIFT Bus Wrap Design Competition - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Town of Framingham Department of Planning & Economic Development has announced an art competition open to "...art students attending a school in Massachusetts enrolled in an art or design course".The competition: Design a "bus wrap" fo
    03/10/2006

  • HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST - MASSACHUSETTS - In an effort to encourage high school students to learn more about the contributions of John Adams and the Massachusetts Constitution to strengthening the rule of law, the Supreme Judicial Court and the Massachusetts Department of Education
    02/19/2006

  • FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS CANCELLED ON MONDAY - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Framingham Public Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, February 13th due to snow storm.
    02/12/2006

  • Tickets now available for Salute to Framingham - FRAMINGHAM,MA --The 14th Annual Salute to Framingham will take place on March 15, 2006 at the Sheraton Tara Hotel in Framingham. This year's honorees are: Jim Carney, Margo Deane and Pam Hulme. To place an ad in the program book or buy to tickets got to S
    02/06/2006

  • Enduring Tributes Campaign Launched - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Over the past few months the concept of a major fundraising project to benefit Fine Arts Education in the Framingham Public Schools has taken shape and the process of communicating and informing the various constituencies in town has begun
    01/24/2006

  • NO AFTERNOON KINDERGARTEN & NO AFTERNOON PRESCHOOL FOR FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Framingham Public Schools will have no afternoon kindergarten or afternoon preschool today, Monday, January 23, 2006, due to the snowstorm.
    01/23/2006

  • NO SCHOOL IN FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS TUES. JAN. 3RD - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Framingham Public Schools and the School Administrative Offices are closed today, Tuesday, January 3rd, due to inclement weather.
    01/03/2006

  • Framingham/Natick 100th Football Game Video Project - FRAMINGHAM, MA -- On November 23, 2006 Framingham High School and Natick High School will play the 100th Thanksgiving Day Football Game in Framingham. In commemoration of this great event, we are putting together a video of the 100 years of Thanksgiving Da
    12/16/2005

  • Parents & Schools Forum - FRAMINGHAM, MA-PARENTS AND SCHOOLS: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS OF ALL STUDENTS.THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2005KEEFE TECHNICAL SCHOOL750 WINTER STREET, FRAMINGHAM(Entrance through Fountain Street, on Loring Arena end of building)A FORUM FOR PA
    11/13/2005

  • FHS Drama Club presents The Crucible - FRAMINGHAM, MA --Next weekend, the Framingham High School Drama Company will present Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. The show opens November 3rd at Walsh Middle School and there will be performances at 7:30pm on the 3rd, 4th and 5th. Tickets can be reserve
    10/25/2005

  • MAZIE MENTORING PROGRAM SEEKS VOLUNTEERS - 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
    09/11/2005

  • Framingham goes back to school - FRAMINGHAM, MA - The 2005 2006 school year will begin on Wednesday, August 31, 2005 for all Framingham public school students in Grades 1 - 12. Tuesday, August 30 will be a half-day orientation from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for students entering Grade 9 an
    08/21/2005

  • Office Depot treats teachers to extra savings on Saturday - 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 w
    08/18/2005

  • School receives education grant - 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
    08/06/2005

  • MENTORING PROGRAM SEEKS VOLUNTEERS - 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
    08/04/2005

  • Keefe Tech Class of 1976 Planning 30th Reunion - 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
    07/29/2005

  • Keefe Tech Class of 1985 planning Reunion - FRAMINGHAM - 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
    04/25/2005

  • TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARD A BETTER CAREER - Framingham, MA --If you’re thinking about furthering your education, join the Division of Graduate and Continuing Education for its summer open house on Wednesday, May 4th, 4:30-7:30pm. Learn how our graduate, undergraduate and personal development progra
    04/21/2005

  • Framingham High School Drumline at Celtics Game - BOSTON: 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
    04/02/2005

  • Office Depot extends 5% Back to Schools Program - 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 s
    03/06/2005

  • A Cheer for Alex - A CHEER FOR ALEX: Fundraiser for Alex Gomes, a Cameron Middle School student fighting Cancer, Sunday, April 3, Nevins Hall in the Memorial Building, 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Tickets $10 each for a Pasta Dinner Buffet, DJ, Raffles, Silent Auction. Anyone intereste
    03/06/2005

  • Salute to Framingham - Salute: 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 di
    03/06/2005

  • Framingham Kindergarden Registration Cut-Off Date - Do you have or know of a child living in Framingham who will be five by August 31, 2004? Now is the time to pre-register for Kindergarten '04 (even if a sibling is already in the school). Pre-registration Forms are available online at www.framingham.k12.ma
    03/29/2004

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