The registration portal will be open until Jan. 20, officials said.
The Highlands PTO will raise funds for the project, with a $10,000 downpayment due by Jan. 1.
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Caitlin Long, currently the vice principal Framingham's Brophy Elementary School, will become the new principal of Highlands Elementary.
The survey was put out so school officials can see if changes need to be made to homework policy.
The new state report cards showed Braintree above the pack for MCAS scores, attendance and more.
Braintree Public Schools wants parents to fill out a survey to see if the school committee needs to make any changes to homework policy.
Residents can join in on a Zoom call to stay up to date on the $66.7 million South Middle School construction project.
Though masks will optional beginning Feb. 28, there are some situations where they will still be required.
The school year will begin Wednesday, Sept. 7 for grades 1-12, after Labor Day weekend.
School officials said they'll send a survey this week to parents to get a sense for how homework is working and not working in Braintree.
Superintendent Jim Lee said he's spoken with state education officials about alternative ways to meet the 180-school day requirement.
Students and staff that participate will be sent home with a two-test kit every two weeks, so they can self-test once weekly.
Braintree town officials released the construction schedule for the first three months of the South Middle School construction project.
One of the maskless members has been on the committee for a decade, and the other, Matt Lynch, was at the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
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No threats were made in Braintree, but police out of caution increased their presence in local schools, the superintendent said.
Mayor Charles Kokoros chose Bacon Construction, of East Providence, Rhode Island, as the general contractor for the project.
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Author Heidi Hurley will host two book talks. Proceeds will go towards a scholarship for a Braintree High School student pursuing the arts.
Braintree middle and elementary schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
Braintree High School is the only school in the district that can realistically reach the 80 percent vaccine rate needed to ditch masks.
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Braintree's grade 10 English MCAS scores remained in the top third statewide, but scores across the district saw declines amid the pandemic.
The inventory of repairs at Braintree High is coming after the start of school was delayed twice, because of issues with the building.
A court ruling forced Braintree to reopen the bidding process without a requirement for firms to use local union labor.
The asbestos exposure was the second incident this year to force Braintree High School to delay its first day of school.
Braintree school officials said they will provide updates Wednesday on when school can be reopened.
If planning and construction stay on schedule, the new South Middle School will open in the fall of 2023.
Braintree High School needs a new electrical switchgear, so classes will likely be delayed until Sept. 8.
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Just one parent at the meeting supported the mask mandate, though school officials said they've received about equal emails from both sides.
Fifty percent of Braintree students ages 12-15 are fully vaccinated, and 80 percent of students ages 16-19 are also fully vaccinated.
Parents in Braintree can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.
If planning and construction stay on schedule, the new South Middle School will open in the fall of 2023.
The federal government approved free meals for all students through June 30, 2022.
The Lumen Verum Academy will open with 25 students in grades 6-8, but it will eventually expand to 350-400 students in grades 6-12.
Field trips including the broadcast journalism club's trip to Long Beach, California, got the green light to start planning.