The Pioneer Charter School of Science (PCSS) in Everett has moved on to the final round of the application process to open two new charter public schools—one of which would serve Melrose.
Oregon and Washington State have banned the use of Native American Mascots. Should Massachusetts do the same?
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The school made Newsweek's list of best high schools in America, so tell us what's great about it.
Melrose High School ranked 832nd on the top 1,000 American schools list published by Newsweek, according to a report on The Daily Beast website.
School district generally outperformed state average.
The magazine used a variety of statistics to compile its list. See how Melrose fared in a variety of categories.
Photos from Saturday's game.
Snowball tosses, igloo building, skating, snow golf, plus free EMS-guided snowshoe and cross-country ski tours, free food, DJ, giveaways, raffles, and more
The Melrose elementary school principals spoke at last week's School Committee meeting about supporting co-taught classrooms, staff support and using a computer-based math intervention program during the review of next year's elementary school
The two-day preschool, three-day multi-age and five-day multi-age programs had their costs reduced.
Classes that combine AP level students with other students kick starts discussion over Melrose High School's AP program.
School district applies for a share of the $250 million in federal education funds awarded to the state.
School officials meet with students who appear in photos and their parents, but no further disciplinary action taken due to possibility of photos being altered.
Annual progress goals used to drive all students to score proficient or better on MCAS exams by 2014.
Superintendent's performance to be evaluated based on achievement of goals; School Committee also setting its own goals.
The procedures detail how field trips will be administered; the Georgia trip for Melrose High sophomores will focus on the Civil War.
Melrose School Committee votes to keep pre-meeting "public dialogue," but critics say it's not working.
The Mix 104.1 morning duo of Karson and Kennedy stopped in at the school Thursday morning so Kennedy could practice her rendition of the National Anthem.
ANOVA, a private school for gifted and talented children opened Wednesday for its inaugural year in the former Beebe School.
Focusing on co-teaching, NEASC accreditation process
Co-taught classrooms, a trimester schedule, green initiatives new at the middle school this year.
Increased math instruction time, co-teaching, more technology in classrooms and the Hoover garden highlight the school's coming year.
Co-taught classrooms introduced, nine new teachers and more technology in the classrooms at the Horace Mann.
Co-teaching in literacy, using student data to improve intervention, and a new main office—again—this year at the Winthrop.
Integrated kindergarten class, flexible grouping, Fill-A-Bucket citizenship program and technology highlight the Roosevelt's plans.
More writing coaching, and a "Physical Education And Wellness Student of the Month," program added this year.
Co-taught classrooms an emphasis through the district this year.
The Melrose School Committee approved the Winthrop's new plan for the coming school year.
Outdoor mass Sunday at Breakheart Reservation included first annual "blessing of the backpacks."
Students start returning to school on Tuesday, Aug. 31.
School parking lots now closed in mornings, afternoons.