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Welcome to Waltham Public Schools! We serve more than 5,500 students from diverse backgrounds with courses and activities designed to prepare them for success in the 21st Century. Our school system offers public education to our children while simultaneously enriching the quality of life in the community and offering a broad range of academic, artistic, and athletic options and opportunities for students. We strive to be the first choice of all families in the wonderful #OneWaltham community!

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School Building Project Update

October 24, 2016

Dr. Echelson shares updates related to the high school building project and encourages the community to read the Educational Plan. Read on to learn more.

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Superintendent's Artist Spotlight

October 19, 2016

Rasheed M. in Grade 4 at Plympton Elementary School created this month's Superintendent's Spotlight work of art in Ms. Smidt's art class. In the spirit of author illustrator Eric Carle, students created colorful painted paper using traditional and non-traditional painting tools. Read on to learn more.

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Event to Illustrate Possible Boundaries of New or Renovated Waltham High School

October 6, 2016

At the October 5th School Committee meeting, in an effort to clarify and show to residents the extent of the land owned by the school department that is under consideration for a new Waltham High School, Member John Frassica proposed that the School Building Committee Members stand along the boundary lines to outline the property. Read on to learn more about the event.

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