Woburn Lands $261K For Major Middle School Curriculum Update

The state grant will support English language arts instruction for middle school students.

Woburn School Committee Sends Budget Hike Request To City Hall: Report

The 2027 budget proposed this week comes in at just under $100 million.

Bikes Come To Those Without Wheels In Woburn: Report

A nonprofit and a major marketing company have donated nearly three dozen bikes to kids who need them.

Teachers To Get Better Time-Out Space With Help From Bruins, Wellpoint

The pro hockey champions and the Woburn company are teaming up to recognize a deserving school in Massachusetts.

Regis College Receives $2 million gift from Cummings Foundation

$2 million gift from Cummings Foundation Establishes Carol A. Donovan Endowed Dean of Nursing at Regis College and Clinic in Woburn

Woburn Education Foundation Accepting Hall Of Fame Nominations

The Hall honors WMHS alumni, coaches and community members for their achievements in sports and industry and contributions to society.

WMHS Senior Honored At Italian-American Heritage Month Event

Alexa Dhaliwal was presented with the October Italian-American Heritage Month (OIHM) Founders Scholarship at the State House ceremony.

Woburn Students Take Pledge, Agree To Complete Acts Of Kindness

As part of Connor's Kindness Project, students at Hurld Wyman Elementary School have been challenged to complete 20 acts of kindness.

Back To School: See Woburn Public Schools 2023-24 School Calendar

Woburn students return on Sept. 7. Here are key dates to know.

Back To School: Woburn 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Woburn can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Woburn HS Students, DEA, Elks Give Presentation On Safe Driving

Members of a teen safe driving program partnered with the Massachusetts DEA Educational Foundation and the Woburn/Stoneham Elks Lodge #908.

Woburn's Shamrock Elementary School Holds Literacy Luau

The event was designed to get students and parents excited about reading. It featured pizza, dessert and games, like Bingo for Books.

Woburn's Kennedy Middle School Hosts Multicultural Fair

Students with close connections to other countries educated classmates about their country's culture, food and traditions.

Woburn Public Schools Receives $60K Violence Prevention Grant

The district said it will use the funds to identify threats before they materialize and establish a crisis intervention team.

Woburn Superintendent Hires New HS Principal, Teachers Not Happy

Superintendent Matthew Crowley hired Daniel Rasanen as the new principal, but many teachers preferred internal candidate Meghan Patrissi.

Woburn Memorial High Gets $2.2K Grant To Host Credit For Life Fair

The grant is sponsored by 3 MA government agencies and designed to strengthen access to financial literacy throughout the state.

Woburn's Altavesta Elementary Celebrates Global School Play Day

Earlier this month, students at the school were encouraged to have a day of indoor and outdoor unstructured play. No screens were allowed.

Woburn Community Education Foundation Hands Out Over $20K In Grants

The 25 Educator Grants will help teachers buy hands-on learning tools, upgrade technology and increase history and diversity instruction.

Woburn's Malcolm White Elementary School Hosts Literacy Night

The March 1 event featured activities like Bingo for Books and Sight World Hopscotch, and every child went home with a free book.

Woburn Teachers Ratify, Staff Ratify Contracts To Strike

Woburn teachers, nurses and paraprofessionals agreed to new contracts Sunday.

Woburn Teachers Strike: Classes Canceled For Third Day

The Woburn Teachers Association said they wanted to continue negotiations into Tuesday night, Mayor Scott Galvin walked away.

No School In Woburn As Teachers Continue Strike

Contract negotiations on Monday did not end in an agreement between Woburn school officials and the teachers union.

Woburn Teachers Strike: Negotiations To Resume With Schools Closed

Woburn teachers have been without a contract since the last school year. The strike comes after months of negotiations.

Woburn Gets $60K Grant For Middle School Program

Woburn school officials said the grant will help fund a new social and emotional learning initiative for city middle school students.

Woburn Contract Dispute Continues As Educators Begin ‘Work-To-Rule’

Both the Woburn Teachers Association and city officials have weighed in on the status of contract negotiations in recent weeks.

Woburn Elementary School Tiger Trot Event Raises $7K

Money will go back to the school to support student enrichment programs.

Woburn Kennedy School’s Kennedy Closet Program Now Open For 15th Year

The program looks to support families in need by providing various supplies over weekends and school vacations.

Woburn MCAS Scores: English Scores Slide, Some Math Scores Improve

Woburn made some gains in 2022 MCAS math and science tests in the first year of full testing since 2019.

Woburn Public Schools Earn B- Grade In New National Ranking

Woburn received a B for academics, diversity, college prep and sports as part of its overall B- ranking.

Woburn Chamber Of Commerce Awards Scholarships

The scholarships are each worth $1,000 and are funded using proceeds from the chamber's golf tournaments.

Woburn Plans School Safety Review As School Year Nears

The city is bringing in a consultant to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations to improve school safety in Woburn schools.

Woburn Teachers Talk Music, Preparation After Game Show Appearance

Carol Carney and Marlene Faulkingham competed in the FOX show "Beat Shazam" in an episode that aired earlier this month.

Back To School: Woburn 2022-23 School Calendar

Woburn students will be back in the classroom next month. Here are some important dates for the rest of the school year.

Woburn Honors Its Awesome Educators

The Woburn Community Educational Foundation released its 2022 list of Awesome Teachers.

Milestones students, staff welcome Gov. Charlie Baker

Governor learns about programs, community life at Waltham approved special education day school and transition program

Woburn School Report Card: Absenteeism Skyrocketed In 2021

There were no accountability determinations for last year, but new state report cards include enrollment, MCAS scores and more.

Woburn Public Schools Will Lift Mask Mandate Feb. 28

The School Committee voted Thursday evening to go mask-optional when the state mandate expires Feb. 28.

Woburn School Committee To Discuss Mask Mandate Thursday

The district's mask mandate currently remains in place regardless of the Feb. 28 expiration of the state requirement.

Woburn School Mask Mandate Still In Place, Despite State Change

The district policy remains in effect until the School Committee rescinds it, regardless of the state policy expiring Feb. 28.

Woburn Schools Delay Opening Amid Snowstorm Cleanup

Woburn got well over a foot of snow in Saturday's blizzard.