The new turf field for Melrose High School's Red Raiders saw its first action on Friday night and before the football game, a ceremony was held commemorating the first game on the new field.
Watch a video of the Melrose High School marching band's halftime performance at the first game played on the new Fred Green Field on Friday night.
Melrose residents can vote for the Roosevelt School to help them win a Clorox Power a Bright Future grant to pay for a modern library and learning commons.
The 17-year-old has had numerous athletic and academic successes throughout his time at Melrose High School.
On Thursday morning, Oct. 27, the Melrose High School Guidance Office held its annual Senior Awards Assembly to recognize the achievements of many of Melrose's senior students.
Plus: this week's varsity game schedule for Melrose High and Mystic Valley Regional Charter School.
The 16-year-old has challenged herself in the classroom and out on the golf course.
The students, nominated as scholars, learned about the meaning and value of the rule of law at the James Otis Lecture, at the Massachusetts State House.
For this week's Patch Picks, we want you to tell us about the student-athletes who you admire.
The $2,500 CVS Caremark Community Grant will will enable Melrose's Franklin Early Childhood Center to fund an inclusive music and movement program called Kidzfun that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive growth for all children.
The students created the model homes using items taken from their recycling bins at home.
The band performed at the New England Scholastic Band Association competition in Weymouth on Saturday, Sept. 24
Yee is one of 16,000 semifinalists across the nation and our Whiz Kid of the Week
The Melrose School Committee voted on the change Tuesday night. Still to come: a debate over whether students from private kindergarten, and new to Melrose, should have spaces reserved in first grade.
For this week's Patch Picks, we asked you to nominate your favorite teachers and tell us why they're tops. Here's what you said.
The withdrawal of lone Melrose School Committee challenger Maryan Hollis means that the three incumbents on the committee will run unopposed in November's election.
The current head of the Melrose Public School system announced on Tuesday night his intention to retire at the end of the 2011-2012 school year.
Here are eight facts that stand out from this year's MCAS scores.
The erstwhile School Committee member was sworn into office on Thursday morning, filling the vacancy left by the departure of J.D. LaRock.
The Melrose School Committee held a roundtable discussion on Wednesday as it tries to craft a social media policy for Melrose Public School staff.
The city's schools climbed three spots in the magazine's annual ranking of public school districts in the region.
After 20 months on the committee, J.D. LaRock is leaving to take a position in Paris.
Melrose resident and teacher at BU Academy, Gary Garber shares his experience of weightlessness above Texas.
Individual goal-setting; expansion of reading structure program; and reaching out to parents in new ways highlight new initiatives at the Horace Mann this year.
Melrose students in Grades 1 through 9 returned from summer break on Tuesday morning.
It's the first day of school and the principals from Melrose Public Schools welcome their students back to the classroom.
To celebrate the beginning of school, incoming kindergarten students got together at the Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School gym with current members of Melrose varsity teams to play games, eat slush, and have fun.
Melrose Patch reader Jen Crain submitted this photo of Mystic Valley Regional Charter School students celebrating the first day of school.
Students at the Roosevelt will see iPads, SMART Boards and a new engineering curriculum this year.
New principal Mary Alise Herrera, SMART Boards in every classroom and a pilot health and wellness program come to the Winthrop this year.
New MHS Principal Dan Richards looks to tackle the NEASC report, common assessments and literacy.
SMART Tables and Title I students integrated into general classrooms are changes at the ECC this year.
A proposal to hire a health teacher, instead of using available funds to hire a mix of a foreign language teacher and a theater teacher, received approval from the Melrose School Committee.
Information regarding the first day of school for Melrose students in kindergarten through Grade 12, students at the Early Childhood Center and the Education Stations after school program.
Because the next school year is rapidly approaching, the school department will seek an interim assistant principal to take over for Marty Stanton.
The Horace Mann School fifth grader was recognized among 600 writing entries to the annual contest.
The Melrose School Committee voted Tuesday night to allocate funds to purchase web-based programs recommended by the administration and elementary principals, and to address some of the deficiencies highlighted in recent reviews of Melrose High School.
During the annual review of the superintendent's performance, the Melrose School Committee sent a message that it expects changes to staff.
Roger is our Melrose Patch Whiz Kid of the Week.