Watertown Schools Closed Thursday

Snow day!

ICYMI: Help Watertown Kids Get to School Safely This Year

It'll be a cold one, but you'll be helping the kids stay safe.

Help Watertown Kids Get to School Safely This Year

It'll be a cold one, but you'll be helping the kids stay safe.

Watertown School Vacation Dates to Know This Winter

Here's when kids will have off for the holidays and beyond. UPDATED

Watertown Field Hockey Dominance Extended With Another Title

The Raiders faced a tough test but are champions for the eighth straight time.

Watertown Public Schools Hires Former Wilmington Superintendent

Mary DeLai will serve as Watertown's Interim Business Manager. She resigned from Wilmington in October following an OUI arrest in August.

Watertown Holding Community Meeting on School Redesign

The third in a series of public input meetings regarding work on each of WPS' five school buildings will take place Wednesday night.

Watertown Police Hiring Crossing Guards for the Coming School Year

Are you interested in ensuring kids safely arrive at school? Here's how to apply.

Watertown Schools Start Date

Here's when Watertown students are due back in class and some other helpful back-to-school tips for parents.

Watertown Students Named to Minuteman High School Honor Roll

Here's a look at those who received high honors and honors at Minuteman Regional High School.

Watertown Welcomes Interim Lowell School Principal

Philip Oates, a seventh grade math teacher at Watertown Middle School, will helm the school during the coming school year.

Middlesex D.A. Donates to Substance-Free Events at Watertown High

District Attorney Marian Ryan awarded $500 to 18 schools in Middlesex County for safe post-prom and graduation events.

Watertown AP Scores: How Did Students Test Last Year?

Here's how the students' scores broke down, based on data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Watertown to Honor 106-Year-Old Armenian Genocide Survivor

Asdghig "Starrie" Alemian will be a special guest at the Genocide Education Project's workshop for educators.

Watertown Resident Named to NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team

Lea Strangio, a sophomore at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and varsity track athlete, earned a 3.5 GPA during the fall semester.

Watertown High Schoolers Honored in Will McDonough Writing Contest

Senior Sofia Farhadi and junior Nicole Frisoli were selected as the winners of this year's grade 12 and grade 11 divisions, respectively.

Where Does Watertown High Rank in Massachusetts?

US News & World Report released their 2016 best public high schools rankings.

Ernie Boch, Jr. Donates New Instruments to Watertown Students

The auto magnate gifted $10,000 worth of equipment through a grant from his charity, Music Drives Us.

Watertown to Host Famed Civil Rights Activist

The Rev. Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr., a longtime authority on nonviolent conflict resolution, will speak Thursday at Watertown Middle School.

"A is for Atrium" Adventures In Air For Preschoolers, Parents, And Caregivers

"A is for Atrium" is a series of FREE Tuesday morning programs at Atrium School for young children and their parents or caregivers.

No School Again Monday in Watertown

The all day Monday into Tuesday storm has canceled school again.

Watertown Schools Closed Friday

Watertown Public Schools will be closed Friday, Feb. 5.

Where Does Watertown Rank Among Top School Districts in Massachusetts?

Niche just released its 2016 Best School Districts in America report.

Massachusetts Ranked Best State for Teachers

Educators in the commonwealth make the 5th highest average salaries in the country, and generally work in quality schools, a study shows.

How Much Does a Massachusetts College Graduate Make?

The U.S. Department of Education lists the top colleges and universities in terms of salary earned by graduates.

School Is Open; Motorists Watch for Students and Buses

Over the last decade, nearly one-third of child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 and 7 p.m.

Beating the Odds: Top Schools That Succeed Despite Inequality

Schools are spread across the country. None in Massachusetts made the list.

Massachusetts High Schools Ranked Among Nation's Top 500

Nineteen schools in the commonwealth made the list, and Dover-Sherborn cracks the top 20 in the country, according to Newsweek's rankings.

Top 100 High Schools in MA

Watertown is not listed among Massachusetts' best. Do you agree?

It's Back-to-School Shopping Time: Break Out the ... '80s Leggings?

A national online retailer has released news of what Massachusetts kids want to wear back to school this year and, Dude, it's gnarly.

Massachusetts Schools Ranked Tops in Nation

WalletHub study broke down the best and worst school systems in the country.

Watertown High School Receives $500 From Middlesex DA's Office

The school was one of 20 to be given money to fund substance-free after-prom and graduation events.

Watertown High School grad earns $500 Nursing Scholarship

Mount Auburn Hospital Awards Scholarship to Future Nurse

Sweeney Todd School Edition

A Watertown Children’s Theatre Black Box Series production.

Watertown Native Serves as 2015 Wheelock College Policy Fellow

Ryan Renzella works as a semester-long Policy Fellow at the Massachusetts State House

Massachusetts Ranked as State with Best Anti-Bullying Laws, Policies

While kids in Massachusetts may not escape bullying completely, parents can be relieved knowing the state has laws against bullying.

Petition Urges Massachusetts to Change School Start Time

The extra sleep would help students across the state perform better in school, The American Academy of Pediatrics reports.

PHOTO: Belmont Savings Sponsors Annual Watertown Education Foundation Spelling Bee

Pamela Karalis, Belmont Savings Bank Branch Manager (and Watertown mom), and Amy Donohue, Chairperson, Watertown Education Foundation

Watertown Public Schools Closed on Tuesday

The blizzard is on its way.

Hosmer Elementary School 3rd Grader is the Winner of Watertown Education Foundation Spelling Bee T-Shirt Design

Congratulations to Hosmer School 3rd Grader Leanne Centola for her winning t-shirt design! The spelling bee is this Sunday, January 25th!