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Year: 2016

School Comm Looks at Non-Union Staff…May 4, 2016

By Ann Needle
The Nashoba School Committee’s Personnel Sub Committee had sharp words at its April 26 meeting for the district’s Human Resources Dept., calling its work with non-union contracts “sloppy.” The tone was more positive elsewhere, with discussions on lifting some of the restrictions on student free time at the high school, and deadlines for selecting a new superintendent.

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Tough Season for Boys Lacrosse…May 4, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
The Nashoba Regional boys’ lacrosse team entered Monday’s road contest with Marlborough High School still in search of its first win of the season.

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Calendar…May 4, 2016

NRHS After Prom Party Fundraisers Please help the NRHS Junior class have a safe and fun Prom night by supporting the After Prom Party being held at Nashoba Regional High School. On May 4 we team up with Bertucci’s, Solomon Pond Mall, all day, dine in or take out, a percentage of your meals is…

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The Independent Clause…May 4, 2016

Annual Town Meeting is over after two nights and now onto Town Election on Tuesday, May 10. After that, be ready to celebrate SpringFest the weekend of March 13-15.  Check out this week’s calendar for some of the happenings. In the meantime, this Sunday is Mother’s Day. I hope all of the moms out there…

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The Independent Clause…April 27, 2016

CORRECTIONS… In last week’s edition, it was stated that the vote on the Minuteman High School bond for building a new school would require a 2/3 majority to pass at Town Meeting. A simple (50 percent) majority can pass the article. In the previous week’s edition, it was incorrectly reported that there would be a…

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Girls Lax: Slow but Promising Start…April 20, 2016

By Michael James LeClair
The Nashoba Regional girls’ lacrosse team hit the road Tuesday morning for an early season showdown with host Marlborough High School.

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King Appointed Full-time Principal…April 20, 2016

By Ann Needle
George King will officially become Hale Middle School’s dedicated, full-time principal as of July 1. As of that date, King will also leave his duties behind as the Nashoba District’s assistant superintendent. The Nashoba School Committee announced the official appointment by Interim Superintendent Dr. Curtis Bates at its April 6 meeting.

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Calendar…April 20, 2016

WHAT’S IN THE FUTURE FOR THE RANDALL LIBRARY? The Randall Library Friends will host a screening on Wednesday, April 20, of the WCVB (Channel 5) Chronicle program “New Life for Libraries” that was aired in February. The show explores how public libraries have revamped and redefined their role as a community resource and a community…

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