N.S. School Committee allocates $50K for new athletic team uniforms
NORTH SMITHFIELD – More than 60 high school and middle school athletic teams will soon get new uniforms following a request this month from Athletic Director Amanda Bean.
The School Committee approved a request not...
State officials gather at NSES to launch SurveyWorks, celebrate school’s high participation
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and North Smithfield Elementary School Principal Jennifer Daigneault joined North Smithfield school officials, administrators, educators, and students this week at the school to launch the...
N.S. school board removes younger grades, gender & orientation questions from student survey
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A questionnaire used to assess and document adolescent health risks will have two less questions than usual when it's filled out by North Smithfield students this year in effort curb parent...
Town-held account in Glocester holds RIDE reimbursement, with thousands in school restricted funds
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Town Council got an answer as to to what happened to reimbursement funds from the Rhode Island Department of Education for school repairs projects over the past several years.
The...
Burrillville’s Ferraro named Paul Masse Scholar Athlete of the Year, winner of $5K scholarship
BURRILLVILLE – A three-sport varsity athlete from Burrillville High School who hopes to someday be a surgeon has been named Scholar Athlete of the Year by WJAR Channel 10 and contest sponsor Paul Masse...
Former Glocester councilor questions reimbursement on school projects; Discussion set for Thursday
GLOCESTER – More questions arose regarding school funding for capital improvements at a recent Glocester Town Council meeting, with officials expected to further address the issue this week. Former Town Councilor George (Buster) Steere...
State education council approves funding for projects to improve Burrillville schools
BURRILLVILLE – The Burillville School District was approved for a partial state reimbursement on a number of projects to improve school buildings in town over the next several years, part of a $1 billion...