Cloudy skies and a threat of approaching thunderstorms did nothing to dampen the spirit at Lynnfield High School's 66th commencement Friday at Pioneer Stadium. The ceremony had a little bit of everything, from moments of laughter, to a few tears and overall, just a good solid dose of optimism about what lies ahead for the 137 graduates as they move on to the next chapter … [Read more...] about Lynnfield graduates 137
Patricia Puglisi
High school students demonstrate change
Sophomores at Lynnfield High School presented their Civics Action projects to community members, who were welcomed into the gymnasium to learn about how students are making a change. The projects included integrating epinephrine nasal sprays in the town's schools, organizing clothing exchanges to combat fast fashion, and a cultural diversity club. Students, parents, and … [Read more...] about High school students demonstrate change
Lynnfield High School highlights mental health first aid
A Healthy Lynnfield has brought mental health training programs to the town’s high school as a way of educating students, teachers, and coaches on how they can nurture an environment where teens feel comfortable discussing mental health. It’s part of a response to data, acquired from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey taken every other year by students, which indicates that … [Read more...] about Lynnfield High School highlights mental health first aid
Lynnfield High standardized test scores a mixed bag
The results are in. While Lynnfield High students are shining when it comes to MCAS and AP tests, the SATs continue to trend in a downward direction Principal Patricia Puglisi said during a Nov. 7 presentation to the School Committee, that SAT scores dropped in 2024. The average Math SAT score dipped to 544, down from 567 in 2023 and 586 in 2022. The average ERW … [Read more...] about Lynnfield High standardized test scores a mixed bag
Hate allegations prompt high school teacher’s dismissal
Superintendent Tom Geary released a statement Monday to address the termination of a Lynnfield High School substitute teacher who allegedly engaged in hate-based ideologies. Lynnfield High School Principal Patricia Puglisi sent an email to the LHS community Monday morning addressing allegations of Jarek Reihner’s alleged connections to hate-based ideological groups and her … [Read more...] about Hate allegations prompt high school teacher’s dismissal