Somerville High Is One of State's Top 15 'Dreamschools'

Boston.com says Somerville High School ranks among Belmont High and Brookline High when certain criteria are taken into account.

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia at Tufts

Scalia delivered a talk called "Interpreting the Constitution."

Somerville Sees Increase in MCAS Achievement

Math and English proficiency rates were up in 2013.

Somerville Sees Increase in MCAS Achievement

Math and English proficiency rates were up in 2013.

Former Middlesex DA to Review Somerville Field Trip Policies

Gerry Leone will chair a committee that arose after this summer's alleged sexual assault involving high school students. Community members may apply to be on the committee.

Antonin Scalia to Speak at Tufts

The talk is open to the public, but you'll need to reserve a ticket.

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

Can Smartphones Make Smart Students? Schools Think So

No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.

Patch Creates Blog Dedicated to Somerville High News

The new blog is for the Somerville High sports and academic communities.

Suave Washes Away the Competition (Sponsored)

Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.

4th Grader Sings National Anthem at Somerville School Opening

Britney Flores' rendition of the National Anthem at the East Somerville Community School grand opening.

Letter: You Are Not Alone When Dealing with Traumatic Stress

In Wake of Alleged Rape, Mayor and School Superintendent Outline Support Services

A statement from Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone and Somerville Public Schools Superintendent Tony Pierantozzi about counseling and support services.

The New East Somerville Community School is Open for Business

Nearly six years after a devastating fire, a Somerville neighborhood got it school back Tuesday.

Six Years After Fire, Somerville School Reopens Tuesday

The public is invited to a grand opening for the new East Somerville Community School.

Glen Park Gets $350,000 Facelift

Over the course of three months, East Somerville will have opened six new or renovated parks.

East Somerville Community School to Celebrate Reopening

Six years after a fire, the East Somerville Community School will be under one roof again this September.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

Somerville Public Schools Schedule 2013-2014

A look at the school calendar in Somerville for the 2013-2014 school year.

Tufts' in National Spotlight with 'YOLO' Essay Question

Tufts University asks undergraduate applicants what "YOLO" means to them.

Somerville Kindergarten Teacher Advises White House

Catherine Tighe discussed evaluation reform, assessments and early education, according reports.

Somerville Teacher to Attend C-SPAN Conference

She will join educators from around the country to discuss ways to make social studies come alive for students.

Somerville Adult Learners Graduate Wednesday

Students in the Somerville Center for Adult Learning Experiences program will celebrate their GEDs at a graduation ceremony.

Snapshot: Somerville School Enrollment Numbers

A look at grade-by-grade enrollment numbers in Somerville's public schools over the past decade.

Somerville Student Earns Electrical Apprenticeship

Daniel Roderick will apprentice with Bent Electric with the hope of becoming a licensed electrician.

Somerville Dental Program Gets $95K Grant

The grant was part of $1.1 million handed out to vocational schools in Massachusetts.

Somerville High School Prank Goes Wrong, Leads to Arrests

The prank involved cups, small balls, balloons and teenagers wandering the halls of the high school in the middle of the night.

Psychologist Claude M. Steele to Deliver Tufts Commencement Sunday

Around 1,300 seniors will graduate on Sunday.

At 71, Veteran Boston Newscaster Will Graduate from College

Jim Boyd, broadcast into Boston's homes for 36 years, is set receive his college diploma from Tufts this weekend.

MassBay Starts Krystle Campbell Scholarship

Campbell, killed in the Boston Marathon bombings, was a 2005 graduate of the school.

Expert on Stereotypes to Deliver Tufts Commencement Address

Psychologist Claude M. Steele has changed the way we understand stereotypes, and he speaks at Tufts' 2013 commencement.

Somerville and Medford Softball Teams Honor Campbell, Marathon Victims

Players wearing black arm bands held a moment of silence before Wednesday morning's game.

Where to Watch Somerville Kids' White House Trip

On Thursday, five fifth-graders from the Healey School will help first lady Michelle Obama plant the White House Kitchen Garden.

Caroline Rosas Talks Ward 5 School Committee Run

Rosas joins at least two others candidates in the race.

Ross Richmond: School Committee Candidate in Ward 5

Richmond said anyone who cares about the future of Somerville needs to care about Somerville's schools.

Somerville High School Hockey, Basketball Teams Honored at City Hall

The girls basketball team and the boys hockey team won Greater Boston League championships this year.

Student's Celebrate Somerville's Bajillion Cultures Friday

Somerville High School is like a miniature United Nations, and it's annual multicultural fair, happening Friday, is one of the biggest events of the year.

Somerville Schools Compete in City-Wide Track and Field Championships

Who will reign as Somerville's champion after the 24th annual Somerville Schools Track and Field Championships?

Laura Pitone Announces Run for Ward 5 School Committee

Pitone joins at least two other candidates in the race.

Sunday: Boston Symphony Orchestra Plays Somerville

Somerville student musicians will open for the Boston Symphony Orchestra ensemble.