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MSBA invites Lynch Elementary School into eligibility period

BOSTON—State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg, Chair of the Massachusetts School Building Authority (“MSBA”), and MSBA Executive Director Jack McCarthy announced today that the MSBA Board of Directors...

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Zen garden construction expected to begin in the spring

Want Winchester news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.Imagine having a space where all the pressures and anxieties that coincide with modern life could melt away into the...

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Winchester's lending libraries are bringing fun to math class

Want Winchester news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.Math Coach Julie McElaney-Gorman wants to help Winchester’s elementary school students feel more comfortable...

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What's next for Winchester's Lynch Elementary School?

Want Winchester news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.The Winchester School District has long sought to get the Lynch Elementary School into the Massachusetts School...

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Winchester High School to welcome artist in residence

Thanks to the partnership between Winchester Savings Bank and Winchester Foundation for Education Excellence, Winchester High School will be welcoming nationally recognized artist Mary Mattingly for a...

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Community service and technical scholarships available to high school seniors

The Rotary Club of Winchester is pleased to announce that applications for the 2020 scholarships are now available. Rotary International, with more than 1.2 million members in more than 35,000 clubs...

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Student web developers lend their talents to local businesses

Want Winchester news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter.In an era dominated by technological advancement, James Moriarty’s Web design class at Winchester High School...

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Winchester education achievers

Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall SchoolBenjamin Grayzel, of Winchester, Class of 2020, was named to the high honor roll for the 2019 fall trimester at Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School in Waltham for achieving a...

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Belle of the Ball prom dress drive running through March 29

As winter trudges on and spring approaches, high school girls throughout Massachusetts begin the search for prom dresses and prepping for this milestone event — an event that brings extra stress to...

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Winchester alumni spotlight: Emma Spencer, class of 2008

Emma Spencer, a 2008 Winchester High School alumna, counts running cross country and track among her happy memories of WHS. The following interview has been edited for length and clarity.What are you...

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Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Burlington, Lexington and Winchester schools to...

As superintendents of schools await further guidance from state and federal public health officials, a group of superintendents in Middlesex County have collaborated to make a timely and unified...

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Winchester School Committee candidates: Michelle Bergstrom seeks reelection

Three candidates are vying for seats on the Winchester School Committee, the only contested race in the March 31 local election.Michelle Bergstrom is seeking reelection and is being challenged by...

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Winchester schools begin to implement distance learning

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WSF scholarships open to high school, college students

The Winchester Scholarship Foundation announced scholarship applications for the academic year 2020-21 are available. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating WHS seniors, ongoing college students,...

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Trump: Student loan borrowers can suspend payments for 60 days without interest

WASHINGTON — Borrowers with federal student loans will be able to pause their payments for two months without interest accruing, President Donald Trump and the Education Department said March 20.The...

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Select Board mulling new date for Winchester town election

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Winchester Youth Hockey keeps kids shooting pucks with 'Driveway Challenge'

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Winchester's school superintendent says district is handling closure

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Winchester schools remote plan begins to take shape

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WL Farm preschool program accepting applications

This fall, Wright-Locke Farm will launch Forest Friends, its own nature-based, preschool-aged program.The program is nature-immersive and designed for children ages 3-6. The small classes, capped at 12...

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