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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Waltham School Choice Hearing to be Held Soon

The hearing is held to decided wheter Waltham parents can send their students to another school district.

The Waltham Public Schools District will hold its school choice hearing on April 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Waltham High School. The program allows parents to send their children to schools outside of their community, according to the Massachsuestts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Web site. 

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NWBL

10:31 pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Such a tough topic. I did't like the school system here, we went the pvt. school route (which was possible because of financial aid from the schools).   more ›

Thursday, April 4, 2013

What's Happening

5 Things: Early Waltham High School Release Day

Check out what is happening today in Waltham.

Today's weather forecast -- 56 degrees and sunny. While it's not today, the deadline for registering to vote in the special U.S. Senate election is approaching.  Waltham High School will have an early release day at 1 p.m. today. The Friends of the Waltham Public Library will meet at 7 p.m. at the library. The annual citywide cleanup is coming soon.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

What's Happening

5 Things: School Committee Meeting

Check out what's happening in Waltham today.

Today's weather forecast -- 43 degrees and sunny. The Waltham School Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. at Waltham High School. A computer class will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Waltham Public Library. See why one Waltham City Councillor supports the proposed Starbucks. Are you running the Boston Marathon? Do you want to be profiled by Waltham Patch?

Monday, April 1, 2013

Waltham Citywide PTO Meeting to Be Held Soon

The meetings are typically informations sessions for parents.

A citywide PTO meeting will be held in late April, according to the Waltham city website. The meeting will be held April 25 at 7 p.m. at Waltham High School. Previous PTO meetings have typically been community forums for parents and Waltham Public Schools officials to discuss recent school district issues.  

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Date Set for Waltham Schools Budget Hearing

The Waltham School Committee is starting the fiscal 2014 budget process.

The public hearing for the fiscal 2014 Waltham Public Schools budget will be held on Wednesday, April 3, according to a notice from the school district. The hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Waltham High School. 

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

What's Happening

Five Things, March 20 : School Committee

Check out what is happening today in Waltham.

Today's weather forecast -- 41 degrees and snow showers. Toastmasters International will hold their meeting at 7 p.m. Brandeis University will host a parent support group at 7:15 p.m. The Waltham School Committee will eet at 7:30 p.m. at Waltham High School. Check out our Waltham Patch Facebook page. Be sure to 'like' it for updates!

Sunday, March 17, 2013

What's Happening

Five Things, March 17: A Bit of Ireland

Check out what's happening in Waltham today.

Today's weather forecast -- 41 degrees and sunny. The River Church will hold a worship service at 10 a.m. The Reagle Music Theatre will perform "A Little Bit of Ireland."  Want see free fresh soil? Composte! If you missed this awesome video of Waltham High School students, you must see it!

Friday, March 15, 2013

Try Topping These Waltham Students' Performance [VIDEO]

Watch the 2013 Waltham High School lip dub!

Ready to to bust a move? Or call 867-5309? Or dance the Macarena? If so, check out the Waltham High School 2013 Lip Dub. Hundreds of students gatehered on Thursday, March 13 to record its third annual lip dub, according to television broadcasting teacher Chris Hazel.  "It was a great success. Students and faculty alike were raving about it after we finished.  It's a great school spirit event that unifies the student body and promotes a sense of community. I am extremely proud of the students in the Television Broadcasting Program who worked tirelessly for months to plan the event. Most notably the even co-chairs seniors Elaina DeAngelis and John Nash. If not for their efforts we do not succeed in pulling this off," Hazel said in an email. 

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

What's Happening

Five Things, March 13: Baseball Clinic

Check out what is happening today in Waltham.

Today's weather forecast -- 50 degrees and sunny. The Espousal Retreat Center will host a a day retreat for women coping with loss. The Running Around Waltham race series will start soon! Check out which Waltham residents are running the Boston Marathon.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Waltham HS Security Guard Free on Bail After Bomb Material Arrest

Jesse Holland works as an overnight security guard at Waltham High School.

The Waltham High School security guard recently arrested for having bomb-making materials is free on bail after a Monday, March 11 court hearing, according to WBZ-TV. Jesse Holland, 23, of Garnder was freed after a hearing at Leominster District Court two weeks after his arrest in Leominster for possession of bomb-making materials, according to WBZ-TV. Holland must stay away from weapons and dangerous materials and submit to GPS monitoring. "He is a goofball, he is a knucklehead and he made a wrong decision, but there was no harmful intent," Holland's mother, Debbie, told WBZ-TV. Jesse Holland's defense attorney, Sean Smith, told the judge Holland only intended to mix the materials in into a thermite bomb in his back yard according to WBZ-…

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