St. Nick made an extra special visit to Higgins Middle School last Wednesday during the Peabody Special Education Parent’s Advisory Council’s (SEPAC) Sensory Santa event. Sensory Santa gave families the opportunity to sign up for 10 minute time slots to meet and take pictures with Kris Kringle in a calm and controlled environment. This is especially important for children … [Read more...] about SEPAC gets a visit from Santa
Higgins Middle School
School resource officers report for duty
Police Chief Thomas Griffin welcomed officers Joanna Kamouzis and Vincent Doucette into their new roles as school resource officers. Kamouzis and Doucette will begin this school year replacing recently-retired Officer Manny Costa at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School and soon-to-be-retired Officer Daniel Jenkins at Higgins Middle School, respectively. Kamouzis has been … [Read more...] about School resource officers report for duty
Higgins band gets highest overall score in festival
Higgins Middle School’s combined seventh and eighth grade band program recently received the highest overall score at the Great East Festival in Springfield, the first time since 2008 that the program received the distinction. “The group earned a Platinum medal…with a score of 95/100,” Higgins Middle School Band Director Mike Giannopolo said. “I’m very proud of them. They … [Read more...] about Higgins band gets highest overall score in festival