Shrewsbury Private School Appoints New Assistant Principal For Student Life

He joins the Shrewsbury private Catholic school after holding leadership roles at several institutions.

Shrewsbury Middle School Recognized By State Officials

A school in Shrewsbury was among a small group of Massachusetts schools honored this year for student achievement and growth.

Beloved Shrewsbury Educator To Retire After 30 Years In The District

A longtime educator who helped lead students into a new Sherwood Middle School is nearing the end of a three-decade career in Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury Superintendent Retires After 29 Years In District, New Leader To Take Helm

Superintendent Joe Sawyer is leaving after 29 years with Shrewsbury Public Schools, including 17 years as superintendent.

Shrewsbury High Junior Receives State's Christian Herter Scholarship

A Shrewsbury High School junior has been recognized through a state scholarship program.

Shrewsbury's Beal Elementary Safe Following 2 Fire Alarm System Issues

Officials said the issues did not compromise the safety of building occupants at any point.

Shrewsbury Student’s AI Project Draws Interest At Tech Challenge

The project was honored as a featured project at the 2026 Tech Innovation Challenge 2.0 at Clark University.

Shrewsbury Sophomore Wins Central MA Brain Bee Title

Joseph Peng outlasted 33 other high school competitors to earn the title

Shrewsbury Schools Gets $82K For Safety Upgrades

The funding comes from the state’s Fair Share Amendment budget.

Shrewsbury Schools Hires Outside Investigator Into Employee Facing Child Pornography Charges

A 19-year-old man who worked in Shrewsbury Public Schools was charged with possession and intent to distribute child pornography.

2026 Town of Shrewsbury Scholarship Applications Open

The deadline to apply is March 5, 2026.

Shrewsbury Elementary School Among Best In MA, U.S. News Says In New Ranking

The 2026 ranking of the nation's best public elementary schools is based on publicly available data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Shrewsbury Ranks Among Best School Districts In MA, New Ranking Says

Here's where Shrewsbury falls among the top 25 public school districts in Massachusetts, according to Niche.

Racist, Antisemitic Graffiti Found Inside Shrewsbury High School Bathroom: Report

School officials are now investigating the incident, according to the Community Advocate.

2 New School Zones Now Active In Shrewsbury

Police are urging residents to slow down when entering the zones.

Back To School: Shrewsbury 2025-2026 School Calendar

It's already that time again! Learn about the first day of school and other important school dates.

Potential Expansion Considered For Shrewsbury High School

The Massachusetts School Building Authority voted to invite Shrewsbury High School into consideration for potential expansion.

Shrewsbury High School Among Top 25 In State, New Rankings Say

A Shrewsbury high school is considered among the best in the state, according to a report released this week by Niche.

Shrewsbury Schools Among Best In Massachusetts, New Ranking Says

Shrewsbury was among the school districts in Massachusetts that received an "A+" grade in Niche's newest rankings.

Chuck Abdella Makes A Difference In Shrewsbury

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.

Shrewsbury Parent Says School Leaders Failed In Bullying Investigation

Shrewsbury school officials say they may update the district bullying policy as soon as this fall.

Shrewsbury School Calendar For 2024-25: Key Dates To Know

The end of summer is coming. Get ready for the 2024-25 school year with a look at the school year ahead.

Shrewsbury High School Ranked Among Best In MA: U.S. News

The U.S. News & World Report 2024 list of the best high schools in the U.S. was released Tuesday.

Shrewsbury School Ranked Among State's Top Elementary Schools

U.S. News & World Report based its 2024 elementary and middle school rankings on public data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Shrewsbury's Annual Scholarship Awards: Application Period Open

Any high school senior living in Shrewsbury can apply for the town scholarship through March.

Shrewsbury Schools Get DESE Grant For Student Career Instruction

The state's Innovation Career Pathways Planning Grant will offer coursework geared toward innovative career paths.

U.S. News Best High Schools: Where Did Shrewsbury Rank?

U.S. News released a new ranking of the best public high schools, with Shrewsbury coming in among the top in Massachusetts.

Shrewsbury Language Teacher Makes 'Lifelong Impact' On Students

In partnership with T-Mobile, Shrewsbury Patch is recognizing local teachers who are making a difference.

Back To School: Shrewsbury Public Schools 2023-24 School Calendar

Shrewsbury students return to school in late August. Here are the key dates to know for 2023-24.

Shrewsbury Student Earns National Merit Corporate Scholarship

This is the second Shrewsbury student to win a covered National Merit scholarship in 2023.

St. John’s High School Headmaster Departing In 2024

Alex Zequeira took over as the St. John's headmaster in 2016 after leading the Nativity School in Worcester.

Shrewsbury Student Earns DCU Scholarship

Digital Federal Credit Union handed out scores of scholarships to students across the U.S. Here are the local students who got them.

UMass Moves Offices From Shrewsbury To Westborough

The move downsizes the state university's administrative footprint while maintaining a presence in central Massachusetts.

2 Shrewsbury High School Seniors Win National Merit Scholarships

Two high school seniors were selected from a pool of more than 15,000 finalists and won $2,500 cash scholarships.

Shrewsbury Student Earns National Merit Corporate Scholarship

Less than two dozen students from some elite Massachusetts high schools earned the National Merit corporate scholarships this spring.

Shrewsbury Student One Of Two From MA To Get Coca-Cola Scholarship

150 high school seniors across the U.S. were won the 2023 scholarship awards worth $20,000.

Shrewsbury Set For Showdown On GBH's 'High School Quiz Show'

The Shrewsbury quiz team will face off Saturday against the Buckingham Browne & Nichols School.

Shrewsbury Robotics Team Wins State Contest

The team took home the championship prize at the 2022-2023 Massachusetts FIRST Tech Challenge.

Shrewsbury's Central One Federal Credit Union Opens 2023 Scholarships

Students from Worcester, Shrewsbury, Westborough, Northborough and Milford will be able to apply for the 2023 round.

Saint John's Hires Vassar As New Varsity Football Coach

Worcester's John Vassar had a standout football career at Saint John's. He will also serve as the school's director of outreach.