On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger led thousands of federal troops into Texas to announce that the American Civil War had ended and that all slaves were freed. Since then, that day has been...
Members of Expert Advisory Panel 4: Public Health, Safety and Logistics convened virtually at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 19 to discuss possible ways that students and teachers could be tested for COVID-19...
The Brookline School Committee (BSC) met over Webex on June 11 to discuss the town’s budget, the progress in rescinding layoff notices and whether or not the Brookline Early Education Program (BEEP)...
All at once, things changed.
Former Runkle school principal Genteen Jean-Michael took a sudden leave of absence for medical reasons on March 5. With Jean-Michael gone, Donna Finnegan, the former Runkle...
Over 1,000 attendees tuned in to a virtual meeting with members of the Brookline School Committee (BSC) at 7 p.m. on May 31. Vice-Chair Suzanne Federspiel, BSC member David Pearlman and State Representative...
The high school and the school district at large have had a chaotic 48 hours. In response to sweeping layoffs that came to light yesterday, public forums have lit up with indignation, petitions have been...
The Needs Improvment show opened in silence. Wearing grim and determined expressions, alumni and students held up signs reading, “Theater was my home at BHS,” “The arts are essential” and “Arts...
The Brookline School Committee (BSC) announced this afternoon in a public statement that the projected town budget gap for 2021 is $12.8 million. Along with this, they were notified at a public Town-School...
This year, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of the Spring 2020 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exams. Similarly, the College Board has canceled their May and June...
With the abrupt closure of school occurring three months prior to the end of the year, the high school has implemented online work. The Sagamore sent out a survey to see how students are handling the work....
As COVID-19 continues to prolong the reopening of the economic sector and stress the medical system in the United States, it is important to see the timeline that led to the rapid spread of the disease....