Marblehead educational achievements
Bates CollegeMegan Detels was named to the dean’s list at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, for the fall 2017 semester. To qualify, students must achieve a cumulative GPA of 3.71 or higher.Bishop...
View ArticleHoward Teacher Recognition Award seeking nominations
Nominations are being accepted for the Margaret Voss Howard Teacher Recognition Award, a fund of the Essex County Community Foundation.The yearly award honors the contributions of one teacher from the...
View ArticleSchool lunch cost to rise 25-cents
School Committee votes the first increase in six years
View Article'Hidden in Plain Sight' at MHS
For adults only; find out what your teen's room is really saying
View ArticleQ&A with Christine Sloss
Marblehead High School junior Christine Sloss was very busy helping to lead the the March for Our Lives Boston as an official volunteer on March 24. Learn more about what her day was like, her...
View ArticleMagic Hat reaches magic number
The thrift store that benefits MPS hits the $1 million mark
View ArticleMarblehead School Building Committee sets criteria for picking new school...
In a meeting that at times brimmed with tension, the Gerry School Building Committee hammered out 10 criteria on which members should base their decision when choosing a preferred site.The list...
View ArticleMCAS Done Wrong
On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday morning last week at Marblehead High School, there was a noticeable absence of cars at the dreaded intersection in between Marblehead Savings Bank and the high...
View ArticleAdults amazed at what was in ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’
Simulated teen bedroom gives parents insight to possible substance use
View ArticleMarblehead building committee picks Bell as preferred site
School Committee will vote yea or nay on the new school site option Thursday, April 12
View ArticleHurry up and see 'The Sound of Music' playing this weekend only
From the moment the nuns started singing, I had tears in my eyes. The immaculate vocals, combined with the themes of family love and the power of music, left me weeping throughout Marblehead High...
View ArticleMFoA offering 3 arts scholarships
The deadline is fast approaching to apply for any of the three scholarships offered each year by the Marblehead Festival of Arts. Two of the scholarships are given to graduating seniors seeking higher...
View ArticleMarblehead Schools revisiting safety measures
In the wake of Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting security is being re-examined
View ArticleSenior level meetings take place in Marblehead
The elders of their respective groups come together for conversation and fresh perspectives
View ArticleUMass acquisition of Mount Ida comes under Senate scrutiny
The Senate plans to look into UMass Amherst's proposed acquisition of Mount Ida College and one senator said he hopes to learn some answers before the agreement is completed.Last week UMass announced...
View ArticleA look at how Marblehead maintains its buildings
With the closure of the Gerry School and a warrant article seeking an override to fund repairs to Abbot Hall, many residents are asking why isn’t the town maintaining its buildings?The simple answer,...
View ArticlePlayground safety at Gerry back on the table
Old concerns become new again with a request to reopen a conversation on parking
View ArticleMarblehead's Gerry closure confirmed with a vote
The School Committee opted 3-0 to uphold the superintendent's recommendation
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