Lynnfield Weekly News

Lynnfield Weekly News

Education

Lynnfield Middle School students meet the outdoors

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Lynnfield Middle School will open its first outdoor classroom this fall, Principal Stephen Ralston said. The project began in the spring, when he approached the parent-teacher organization's board with the idea of repurposing a space outside of LMS into a classroom, he said. He said the only other similar class he is aware of is at Clarke Middle School in Lexington. The … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Middle School students meet the outdoors

More Lynnfield residents earn college academic honors

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Students at Bates College, a private college in Lewiston, Maine, earn a spot on the Dean's List if they receive a grade point average of 3.92 or higher. Drew von Jako earned a spot on Bates’ Dean’s List. Clark University, a private research university in Worcester, awards students Dean’s List honors if they achieve a current term GPA of 3.8 or above for first honors or a … [Read more...] about More Lynnfield residents earn college academic honors

Geary takes step as superintendent

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After spending 17 years in the school district’s central office, Thomas Geary was appointed superintendent of schools in July after serving as interim superintendent since February. Geary said the role is “personal” for him. “I thank everyone for being welcoming,” he said. “I believe we are on the right track and… now that we’ve got some pieces in place, we’re really going … [Read more...] about Geary takes step as superintendent

Public provides split feedback on dress code

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The School Committee agreed to revise and clarify its proposed dress-code policy after feedback from students, teachers, and parents at its meeting Tuesday. Committee member Jim Dillon read the most recent update to the proposed policy, which has been revised throughout the summer. Lynnfield High School seniors Maeve Donovan, Ella Hayman, and Emma Rose spoke together … [Read more...] about Public provides split feedback on dress code