Pioneer Charter School of Science I was recently honored by U.S. News and World Report in its annual distinguished ‘Best High Schools’ rankings. PCSS I ranked 17th in Massachusetts among 365 high schools and placed 15th out of high schools from the surrounding Boston Metro Area.
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Three locals score Fitchburg State honors
Fitchburg State University President Richard S. Lapidus has announced the three Everett students have qualified for inclusion on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2020 semester.
Amanda E. Byrnes, Schekina R. Pericles, and Veronica Worthington earned accolades for their academic achievements despite the difficult learning environment caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Huge effort underway
By Josh Resnek
At home instruction under the management of the School Department and its staff of teachers, administrators and assistants is now underway to augment the closure of classroom instruction which began March 12 with real time video and audio instruction on the computer.
This effort is now underway with a free supply of Chromebook laptops now being distributed to parents of students for their use.
Free distribution of the laptops began Tuesday at the Encore site and was very well received by a steady stream of parents who picked up the computers in a drive through staffed by School Department employees and volunteers.
An estimated 7,000 Everett public school students are presently at home.
It is not known yet how such instruction will impact on state education department requirements for students to be deemed to have finished a school year.
At this moment, with the coronavirus spreading rapidly and the city, state and nation in lock down, the school department has been rushing to set-up virtual teaching for Everett students by their teachers to fill the void caused by the closure of the schools.
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EVERETT, MA, RESIDENTS NAMED TO DEAN’S LIST AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four Everett residents have recently been named to the Dean’s List at Boston University for the Fall semester. Students recognized for this honor include: Selena B. Hernandez, Camila Morare, Alisa Pham, Tiago Souza. Each school and college at Boston University has their own criterion for the Dean’s List, but students generally must attain a 3.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), or be in the top 30 percent of their class, as well as a full course load as a full time student. Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research. Consisting of 16 schools and colleges, BU offers students more than 250 programs of study in
science and engineering, social science and humanities, health science, the arts, and other professional disciplines, along with a number of multi-disciplinary centers and institutes integral to the University’s research and teaching mission.
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY GRADUATES EVERETT, MA, RESIDENTS
Boston University awarded academic degrees to 2,286 students in January 2020. Receiving degrees were Yiting Zhang, Master of Science in Financial Management; Melisha Pimentel, Master of Science in Criminal Justice; Sarah L. Gagnon, Performance Diploma in Instrumental Music in Brass Performance; Zhengzhen Huang, Master of Science in Financial Management; Li N. Tian, Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Kathryn J. Hodgkins, Master of Education in Curriculum and Teaching. Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research. Consisting of 16 schools and colleges, BU offers students more than 250 programs of study in science and engineering, social science and humanities, health science, the arts, and other professional disciplines, along with a number of multi- disciplinary centers and institutes integral to the University’s research and teaching mission.
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