Ashland Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Schools earn state awards for multilingual learners

From Ashland News

• Ashland schools earn state multilingual learner awards The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education recognized Ashland Public Schools for its work with multilingual learners, citing the district's 2024-2025 Seal of Biliteracy outcomes.Ashland News

Happening Wed, Oct 28

• 6:00 p.m.: School Committee holds regular meeting Wednesday The Ashland School Committee meets for its regular session Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 6 to 8 p.m.Ashland Public Schools
• Three elementary schools have early release Oct. 28-29 Pittaway, Warren and Mindess elementary schools have early release both days for parent-teacher conferences, Oct. 28 and Oct. 29.Ashland Public Schools

Yesterday in Ashland (Tue, Oct 27)

• Ashland lieutenant becomes K9 master trainer Ashland Police Lieutenant Richard Briggs has earned K9 master trainer certification after years of search and rescue work, Ashland Town News reports. MetroWest Daily News previously reported on the honor.Ashland Town News
• Staff spotlight features communications coordinator Clara Baker Ashland Town News profiled Clara Baker, the town's Communications Coordinator, as part of its staff spotlight series on employees who help keep residents informed.Ashland Town News
• Local photographer recounts career spanning 118 countries Ashland Town News profiled photographer Howard Axelrod, who started with a drugstore camera and went on to photograph in 118 countries around the world.Ashland Town News

Coming up

• Fri, Oct 30, 6:30 p.m.: Sha'arei Shalom hosts Tot Shabbat Halloween event Sha'arei Shalom holds a Tot Shabbat Service and Halloween Celebration Friday, Oct. 30, at 6:30 p.m.Sha'arei Shalom

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