The Lynnfield Public Schools District Safety Team (DST) presented an update on the School Safety Project, an all encompassing initiative that uses the town’s resource systems to build connections to make a secure learning environment. An array of safety officials gathered to discuss the important work the DST does around the year to ensure students feel protected at all … [Read more...] about Lynnfield schools plays it safe
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MCAS results mixed: Lynnfield above state average
The results of the 2024 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) testing has demonstrated a continued need for emphasis on English and mathematics. With both seeing a decrease in the amount of students who exceed or meet expectations, state leaders cite the need for more progress to be made and resources devoted to improving the performance. “Change in … [Read more...] about MCAS results mixed: Lynnfield above state average
School Committee announces Dorothy Presser Award recipients
The School Committee announced Susan Breen and Kerrie Fraser as the two recipients of the Dorothy Presser Award at its last meeting. The committee began peer-nominated the award in 2019 to recognize a district employee who has “demonstrated extraordinary commitment to advancing the Lynnfield School District,” School Committee Chair Kate DePirizio said. The committee received … [Read more...] about School Committee announces Dorothy Presser Award recipients
Lynnfield students are back to school
Lynnfield Public Schools began its school year Wednesday, Aug. 28 with smiles across the district. “Overall, the first day was fantastic,” Superintendent Thomas Geary said. “There was a lot of energy and excitement at all four schools. I had many positive conversations with teachers and principals throughout the day, and there was great enthusiasm welcoming our students back … [Read more...] about Lynnfield students are back to school
School Committee addresses communication and transparency
The School Committee discussed its public comment policy and recent communication with the public at its meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 21. After changing four policies during the summer, the School Committee voted to remove three COVID-19-related policies and discussed three more proposed changes. School Committee member Jenny Sheehan, who sits on the policy subcommittee … [Read more...] about School Committee addresses communication and transparency