February 16, 2025
Schools

Kristine Kefor, Principal of Palmer River Elementary School, has been nominated for consideration as the 2025 Principal of the Year by the Massachusetts School Administrators Association (MSAA). …

The Seekonk Boys Swim Team brought a relay team to sectionals for the first time in more than five years. The 200 yd Medley Relay the boys team of Michael Cabral, Nick Cavic, Lucas Zonfrillo and Zack …

In 200yd Med Relay team of Bonnie Arrigo, Lydia Craft, Emily Tonino, and Grace Baldassi surged 7 seed spots to finish 3rd with a time of 157.02. In the 200 Free Lydia Craft improved her seed time to …

As we wrapped up the second quarter at Hennessey Elementary School, we had so much to celebrate! Our students have shown incredible growth on their middle-of-the-year assessments, demonstrating their …

2025 Transform RI Scholarship Portal Opens Monday, Feb. 3 Providence, Rhode Island – Three years ago, Mariam Kaba, a Woonsocket teenager, dreamt of living in a community brimming with …

Students at Palmer River and Beckwith Middle School recently had the exciting opportunity to name the Highway Department’s new plow truck. After a fun and creative submission process, …

Plans for a town-wide building infrastructure committee have fallen apart. Last month, the Select Board and the School Committee met for the purpose of establishing a five member ad hoc …

East Providence’s newly elected School Committee Chairman, David Luiz has hit the ground running since his November 2024 election. A newcomer to the School Committee, Luiz (Ward Three) was also …

The year one implementation of limiting high school student cell phone availability has received positive reviews from educators. School administrators and teachers wanted to improve student …

Excitement filled the halls of Palmer River Elementary School on January 7, 2025 as students from Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade were treated to an unforgettable hands-on experience …

Support the Dighton-Rehoboth Marching Band with a donation to their annual yard sale! All types of items are needed – clothing, toys, tools, household items, etc. Please be kind enough to make …

East Providence residents who are high school seniors or who are undergraduates in an accredited college, community college, technical or vocational school are eligible to apply for a scholarship …

Franklin, MA – Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School honored fifty-eight students from the graduating class of 2025 who have been awarded the prestigious John & Abigail Adams …

The Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District recently received a $10,000 grant from Bristol County Savings Bank’s charitable foundation for its Before & After School Student Support …

Seekonk High School has a new initiative called the “Win Block.” “In between the second and third period of the day, there’s a 31 minute block that never used to be there …

Seekonk School officials warned of a failure of the heating system at Hurley Middle School in a joint meeting with the town’s Select Board on January 6. “The reality is, that maybe …

Rumford, RI — St. Margaret School recently held its annual Christmas Baby Shower for Mary, a community event designed to celebrate the upcoming birth of Jesus Christ and support women in need. …

Scholarship Foundation of East Providence will sponsor its 31st consecutive citywide phone-a-thon in February to raise funds for scholarships for local students. East Providence High School students, …

Dear Parents/Guardians, Dighton Elementary and Palmer River Elementary Schools are now taking appointments for PreK screenings for the 2025-2026 school year. Residents of Dighton and Rehoboth with …

Dear Parents/Guardians, Dighton Elementary and Palmer River Elementary Schools are now taking appointments for PreK screenings for the 2025-2026 school year. Residents of Dighton and Rehoboth …

East Providence High School received good news from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), Commission on Public Schools regarding accreditation.  In a December 17, 2024, …

As 2024 comes to a close, the Lauren Zarembka Memorial Foundation would like to thank the many generous donors that continue to support the foundations’ efforts. This year, the foundation was …

As 2023 came to a close, the students and staff at Palmer River School were busy celebrating the season with a variety of events, fostering a spirit of community, creativity, and compassion. With the …

First Honors: Emma Andrade 9 Rehoboth Emma Rapp 9 Rehoboth Sophia Andrade 10 Rehoboth Mackayla Creighton 10 Rehoboth Grace Callaghan 11 Rehoboth Jessica Lyle 12 Rehoboth Abigail Salwierz 12 Rehoboth …

First Honors: Tyler Rose 12 East Providence Third Honors: Ava DaSilva 10 East Providence

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