News and Announcements
Date	Description	Department	Type
05.05.10	Weston Music Department Recognized Weston has been selected as a Best Communities for Music Education designee by the NAMM Foundation. Click above for more information.	Superintendent's Office	Administration
05.04.10	PTO Membership Drive Underway The PTO 2010-11 Membership Drive has begun! Sign up online at www.westonpto.org by June 30 to receive your PTO calendar by late August. Questions??? If so, please contact Lisa Williams at lisacwilliams@comcast.net	Superintendent's Office	Parents
05.03.10	Town Criers in national competition On April 23, the high school a cappella group took third place overall at the national high school finals and won first place for an all-male group in the country as well as many other awards.	High School	Student Activities
05.03.10	Congratulations to the WMS Cast and Crew of The Lottery The production received a Gold Medal at the Massachusetts Middle School Drama Festival on Saturday, May 1st.	Middle School	Student Activities
04.27.10	Kasiisi Project celebrates Earth Day with help from WHS donation With funds donated by Weston High School's Students for Environmental Action, nine Kasiisi schools were able to participate in an educational program in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.	High School	Student Activities
04.18.10	Weston schools among best value Forbes Magazine has included Weston Public Schools as among the best values for education in the country in their March 6, 2010 issue.	Superintendent's Office	Administration
04.15.10	Community Green Team Survey The Community Green Team (a new coalition of parents, students & community members) needs your ideas, enthusiasm, and energy to help make Weston schools even greener! Click above for more information and to access survey.	Superintendent's Office	Parents
04.12.10	WHS Dance Team wins first place On Sunday, April 11, the Weston High School Dance Team competed in the High School Varsity Competition at Westfield University coming away with first place in Hip Hop.	High School	Student Activities
04.12.10	Message to Confirm Email Addresses On Tuesday, April 13, WPS will send an email message to all parents directly from the student information system. This is to confirm email addresses on file. Click above for more information.	Superintendent's Office	Parents
04.12.10	Music Events Broadcast Locally String Fling and Band Pops concerts will air all week on Comcast Channel 9 and Verizon Channels 41 & 45. String Fling will broadcast at 5PM, Pops at 8PM each day (approximate times).	Superintendent's Office	Administration
04.08.10	WHS alums named Udall Scholars Nicole Jimenez, WHS Class of 2008, and Hannah Perls, WHS Class of 2007, have been awarded scholarships for their commitment to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care.	High School	Student Achievement
04.06.10	Architect Selected for HS Science Lab Project At the March 31 meeting of the Permanent Building Committee, HMFH Architects was selected to design the proposed high school science laboratories renovation.	Superintendent's Office	Administration
04.04.10	WHS students will travel to China Ten students will travel to Beijing, Xi-an and Shanghai in April as part of a cultural expedition with the program Pathways to China.	High School	Student Activities
03.30.10	Request for Mentors for Senior Internships Senior interns explore possible future careers as the culmination of thier "Senior Career Seminar" course. Mentors are needed in a variety of career areas. Click above for more information.	Superintendent's Office	Curriculum
03.29.10	MS Spring Team Sports Officially Began on Monday, April 5th Click above title for more information	Middle School	Athletics
03.29.10	WHS student named All-Star Company member Katherine Donohue of the Weston High School Theater Company was selected for the All-Star Company of the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild Festival.	High School	Student Achievement
03.26.10	Congratulations To The MS Math Team on their 2nd place finish at the Sudbury Math Meet on Thursday, March 25th. Click the title above for more information.	Middle School	Student Activities
03.24.10	Annual Report on WPS Performance This year's annual report may be viewed under "Quick Links" on the district homepage. Click on "WPS Performance Reports." The first document is the Annual Report, which contains a narrative and charts outlining how our schools are performing.	Superintendent's Office	Administration
03.23.10	WMS Raised over $4,200 To Benefit The American Cancer Society's Daffodil Days Click above for more information.	Middle School	Student Activities
03.18.10	WHS debaters will compete in national tournament Two members of the Weston High School Debate Team will represent New England at the National Forensic League National Championship tournament.	High School	Student Activities
03.16.10	Six students qualify for national math competition 193 high school students took part in the American Mathematics Competition on February 9, 2010. Of these, six moved on to the American Invitational Mathematics Exam, the next step in identifying the top mathematics students in the country.	High School	Student Achievement
03.13.10	Theater Co qualifies for State finals The Weston High School Theater Company's production of its original one-act play, There Will Be No Journey, qualified at the March 13 sem-finals to move on to the State Finals at the end of March.	High School	Student Activities
03.06.10	Theater Co advances to semi-finals On February 27, Weston High School Theater Company's original one-act play was propelled to the State semi-finals of the Massachusetts High School Drama Festival to be held March 13 at WHS.	High School	Student Activities
03.01.10	Superintendent Announces Selection of Country School Principal Dr. Cheryl Maloney announces the selection of Dr. Christine Price as the next principal of Country School. Dr. Price, who currrently serves as Principal of the Luther Conant School in Acton, will begin her principalship on July 1.	Superintendent's Office	Administration
02.27.10	WHS Science Team inspires new generation of scientists The WHS Science Team engaged K-5 students and their parents in all manner of scientific discovery at the PTO Family Fun Science Night on February 26, 2010.	High School	Student Activities