Bentley Students Providing Free Tax Prep To Waltham Residents

Bentley’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is a national initiative designed to meet the needs of low- and limited-income earners.

Waltham’s Bentley University Celebrates Inauguration Of 9th President

E. LaBrent Chrite has become the ninth president in the university’s 105-year-history.

Bentley University Students Raise Over $80K For Cancer Research

Over 50 students from Sigma Chi shaved their heads Monday to raise money for Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

Waltham High School Show Choir Wins 4th Grand Champion Title

The group also won various awards along the way including Best Choreography, Best Band, Best Vocals, Best Crew, and numerous Gold Medals.​

Waltham High School Seniors Need Support For Banners & Promenade

Because the banners fall outside the senior class budget, a group of moms are helping to raise funds to keep the tradition going.

Bentley University Students Shaving Heads For Cancer Research

Over 50 students from Sigma Chi have pledged to shave their heads on March 28 to raise money for Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

Waltham Public Schools Seeking Input On Communication Practices

The district has launched survey to determine which current communication efforts are effective and where improvements can be made.

Waltham Opens Applications For Clark Educational Loan

The loan is available to eligible seniors and graduates of Waltham High School.

Masks Now Optional In Waltham Public Schools

The Waltham School Committee voted to rescind the district’s mask mandate, effective Monday, March 7.

Bentley University To Celebrate Inauguration Of President Chrite

The two-day celebration will be held on April 5 and 6.

Waltham High School To Participate In School Leader Network

The two-year professional development program commenced this month.

Waltham’s Bentley University #8 In New Economic Gain Rankings

The Georgetown University report ranks 4,500 colleges and universities based on students’ long-term net economic gains.

Bentley To Launch Office Of Institutional Equity This Summer

The new office has been established to address discrimination, harassment, and bias in the school community.

Waltham’s Bentley University Ends Some COVID-19 Safety Protocols

The changes were made based on Massachusetts’ overall vaccination rate and decline in both case rates and hospitalization rates.

The Guild For Human Services Receives Sudbury Foundation Grant

Grant Will Connect Nonspeaking Children with Family Online Through An Expressive Arts Therapy Program

DESE To Review Waltham’s English Language Education Program

The department reviews each district’s and charter school’s ELE program every six years.

Waltham Public Schools 2021 DESE Report Cards Now Available

There were no accountability determinations for the 2020-2021 school year, but the report cards include enrollment, MCAS scores, and more.

Bentley University Employee Featured On Jeopardy!

Molly Mastantuono, Bentley's Assistant Director of Academic Communications and a lifelong trivia fan, first tried out for the show in 2004.

Waltham Receives Grant To Expand Dual Language School

The Dual Language School, which supports students in becoming bilingual, is now able to expand into grade 6 at Kennedy Middle School.

Waltham Schools Receive State Grant For Bilingual ELE Program

The purpose of the competitive grant program is to support districts that have English learners.

DESE To Conduct Monitoring Review Of Waltham Public Schools

The department visits each district every three years to monitor compliance with special education and civil rights regulations.

Waltham’s Brandeis University To Honor MLK Jr. With Annual Events

On Jan. 17, the school will host its MLK Interfaith Day of Service from 1 to 4 p.m and MLK Jr. Memorial from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Waltham Parents & Students - Due To The Incoming Snow, All Waltham Public Schools Will Be CLOSED

See the latest announcement from City of Waltham.

Waltham’s Brandeis University Receives $10M Alumni Gift

The gift will be used to create a center that will transform civic and community engagement at the school.

Waltham’s Brandeis University Receives $70K Grant From RIZE MA

Brandeis University ​​has received a $70,000 grant from the independent nonprofit foundation RIZE Massachusetts.

Waltham’s Bentley University To Require Booster Shots In 2022

All students, faculty, and staff will be required to get the shots for the spring semester.

2021 College Aid: How Waltham Area Compares In Application Rates

See how FAFSA applications changed for Waltham area high schools.

Waltham’s Bentley University Financially Stable After Pandemic

According to financial statements from FY2021, the school has started to recover from losses suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bentley University Launches Effort To Diversify Accounting Major

The school is collaborating with the Deloitte Foundation to fund scholarships for students pursuing a fifth-year master's in accounting.

Bentley University President Speaks Out Against Sexual Violence

The statement comes after the Student Government Association released a list of demands proposed to the university to enact change.

Brandeis University Ranked #12 In U.S. For Online Business MBA

AcademicInfluence.com ranked the Waltham school twelfth in the country and second in Massachusetts for its online business program.

Bentley University Offers First-Generation Students UMass Tuition

The BentleyFirst program provides a scholarship that allows first-generation students to attend Bentley for the same tuition as UMass.

'Sexual Assault And Harassment Are Real': Bentley University SGA

Bentley's Student Government Association has addressed the recent news surrounding sexual assault allegations on college campuses.

Waltham's Bentley University Implements Efforts To Reduce Sexism

College students in Waltham and across the country are coming forward with their stories and demanding change.

Waltham's Bentley University To Require Vaccines At Home Games

The policy will require guests at all indoor campus athletic events to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.

Waltham's Brandeis University To Make Campus Dining Sustainable

The school has made several changes to its dining services this semester to reflect its long-term sustainability initiatives.

Extra Police In At Least 3 High Schools Due To Threats

Police say the threats were made via social media and referenced several communities, including Waltham, Lawrence and Haverhill.

Meet The Waltham HS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

Alexander Arnell and Samuel Silver are two of the 16,000 students nationwide chosen for the semifinalist round.

Waltham's MCAS Results Slid During Pandemic

Scores in both math and English language arts slumped compared to 2019, which is the last year the standardized test was administered.

4 Waltham Students Named National Merit Scholarship Finalists

Of the 16,000 students nationwide chosen for the semifinalist round, 7,500 will go on to receive a scholarship in the spring.