The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
Stanley Elementary fourth-graders help Fairytale Moments Events in its Balloon Buddies campaign.
FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Swampscott area high schools have done so far.
The Swampscott Antiracism Caucus is hosting the forum on Sunday night ahead of the April 27 annual town election.
These Swampscott students were among those earning academic or athletic distinction.
See the latest announcement from the Swampscott Middle School.
Gov. Charlie Baker calls the social gathering that sent Swampscott High remote this week a "big, giant high school party."
High school students will engage in fully remote learning for two weeks after an outbreak believed linked to an out-of-school gathering.
The portion of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising. Here's how it’s changed in Essex County.
All students who are not in fully remote learning will return full-time in the classroom in a phased approach starting March 22.
The recently formed Hadley Elementary School Reuse Advisory Committee is looking for resident input on reuse options if it is available.
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As the district looks to bring students back full-time, volunteers are needed to cover staffing shortages.
Superintendent of Schools Pamela Angelakis tells Patch bringing back all students full time at once is "impractical."
The Massachusetts School Library Association honored Jessica Bombardier for her work teaching literacy and creating a Tech Ninja program.
These Marblehead students are among those earning academic or athletic distinction this fall and winter.
Swampscott Students were among those earning academic or athletic distinction this fall.
School officials said about 50 students were unmasked and not socially distanced during the two New Year's Eve parties.
District, which returns to hybrid learning on Monday, is asking families to choose one model for their students through April 16.
While Swampscott students got a traditional day off during the Thursday storm, they will be in remote learning on Friday.
Swampscott Public Schools will switch to a remote learning model on Monday through at least Jan. 8 because of coronavirus concerns.
Swampscott neuroscience degree candidate honored at Colgate; BC High students make BC High honor roll.
Swampscott's Hadley Elementary School, which is near ongoing protests and rallies in town, went remote on Thursday.
Christina King and Brian Murphy were honored in a virtual ceremony that included Patriots three-time Super Bowl champion Matthew Slater.
Swampscott Schools said they are working to make sure videos play on school-issued iPads more easily during remote learning.
Swampscott High alumna is enrolled at Hamilton College.
The Swampscott students are among the 16,000 semifinalists out of the 1.5 million entrants in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.
The new "After School Club" is designed to allow children to socialize with their friends outdoors and while physically distanced.
The students will also use the demonstration to protest the Northeastern Conference's decision to delay fall sports.
The Swampscott school committee approved a plan that calls for a possible transition to hybrid learning in late October.
The union representing Swampscott teachers was one of 30 teachers' unions signing a letter calling for distance learning in September.
The state education department gave Massachusetts school districts cost estimates for the equipment they will need to reopen in the fall.
The Swampscott school committee approved a three-year contract that gives teachers an annual 1.75 percent cost-of-living raise.
The union that represents Swampscott teachers said the deal, which has been a year in the making, was "moments away" from being ratified.
They might not have a traditional graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Here's to the class of 2020!
"No one will be turned away," Swampscott Public Schools said about its lunch pick-up program.
Elementary report cards will also be delayed, school officials said.
School officials with Swampscott Public Schools reminded parents that there are no cases of the coronavirus in the schools or the town.