DANVERS — North Shore Community College President Dr. William Heineman is pleased to announce that the students listed below were Dean’s List students for the Spring 2025 semester. Dean’s List Honors are awarded to students who have earned six or more semester hours of academic credit with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.30 or higher. PeabodySarah Abeddou, Mary … [Read more...] about North Shore Community College celebrates academic achievements
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Students look to their future
With school nearing the end, students from Higgins Middle School spoke at the School Committee meeting, discussing the programs they had during the year. Superintendent Dr. Josh Vadala explained how the school got involved with WPS Institute, a philanthropic group with an aim to increase student engagement and connectedness with middle schoolers. “They were working on a … [Read more...] about Students look to their future
Peabody’s Arthur Nigro finishes what he started
WELLESLEY HILLS — When Arthur Nigro graduated from Arlington High School, he enrolled at Boston University, but after studying for three years he left BU without a degree. “When I heard about the MassReconnect program, which allows Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older to attend community college for free, I was all in,” Nigro said. Nigro stated that when he first … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Arthur Nigro finishes what he started
Parents, teachers speak up
With budget cuts becoming a necessity in the city, parents and teachers took to the microphone during the committee’s public hearing on the Fiscal Year 26 (FY26) Budget to talk about the current cuts that have been made. One of the first to speak was Mike Hawes, the current first vice president of the Peabody Federation of Teachers. “My plea tonight is to think of … [Read more...] about Parents, teachers speak up
Higgins students give trying it a try
Higgins Middle School got a visit from WPS Institute Wednesday morning. The group also brought along community partners from different careers to show the kids what their jobs are like. The goal of the day was to help middle school students expand their knowledge of career pathways. There were dozens of classrooms packed with kids listening to community partners and learning … [Read more...] about Higgins students give trying it a try