Bella Wong, who resigned as Wellesley’s school superintendent at the end of this past school year, is one of 3 finalists for the interim superintendent/principal at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School. Wong late last year was named Weston’s representative to the Minuteman High School Committee. More on the L-S Regional High School process (Boston.com).
Wellesley High School students Ryan Chan and Luke Arney, for their senior project, have organized a used electronics drive to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. They’re shipping the old electronics to Causes International, a company that focuses on recycling or reselling old electronics. Causes takes the electronics and wipes any data off of them, [...]
From the Friends of the Wellesley Council on Aging: Have you heard that the Wellesley Council on Aging has a new group of ‘Friends’ in town? The Friends of the Wellesley Council on Aging is a non-profit organization established “to enrich the lives of Wellesley citizens 60 and over by increasing awareness of senior issues [...]
The Wellesley Public School system has named Charlene Cook as the next principal of Hardy Elementary School, delivering on a promise to make a decision by mid-May after the previously appointed new principal bowed out. Ed Kaufman from the Acton school system was named Hardy principal in February, but the Wellesley Public School system last [...]
By Judy Papp Have you ever wondered which government agency takes care of Wellesley’s Post Office flower boxes? No, the flowers are not paid for by the PO budget, nor do they add to the government deficit! It is the Wellesley Gardeners’ Guild that four times a year purchases and plants all the flowers and [...]
From the Metropolitan Area Planning Council: The MetroWest Regional Collaborative and MAPC are working with Framingham, Natick, Southborough and Wellesley on a Route 9 MetroWest Smart Growth Plan focused on compact, mixed-use developments that are more pedestrian- and bike-friendly. A brief review of prior Route 9 Smart Growth presentations will be followed by a discussion [...]
It’s almost time again for the annual Tenacre Fair in Wellesley. The details: LOCATION: Tenacre Country Day School, 78 Benvenue Street, Wellesley. DATE & TIME: Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 11am – 3pm. Rain or shine (indoors if it rains). DESCRIPTION: The Tenacre Fair includes carnival rides, games, pony rides, a farm animal petting area, [...]
