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Friday, June 14, 2013

Town Preschool Program at Riverside Accepting Fall Enrollments

There will be a peer screening conducted June 25 as part of the enrollment process for eligible preschool-age children.

Are you looking for a preschool for your child this fall? The integrated preschool program at Riverside Elementary School is accepting enrollments for ages three to five. There will be a screening process conducted June 25 at the school as part of enrollment to assess eligible students' language, social, physical and cognitive development. Children must be three years old as of Sept. 1, 2013 to be eligible. The tuition rate for the 2013-2014 school year is currently $15 per day. You can find more information on the program and how to make an appointment for the upcoming screening here.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Danvers High Graduates 243 in the Class of 2013

The weather turned out bright and sunny for the Class of 2013 on Saturday afternoon as they graduated from Danvers High School.

Scholarships for Danvers High Grads

Here's the list of scholarships and awards the Danvers High Class of 2013 received.

The senior class at Danvers High School also received a number of scholarships awards last week. Here's the full list:   Adams, John             Anthony & April M. Holmes Fenton Memorial Award Ahearn, Samantha             World Language National Honor Society Anderson, Kevin             DHS Boys Varsity Hockey Boosters             DHS Golf Boosters             Danvers Youth Hockey Scholarship Banerjee, Alysha             Academy Theatre Society Scholarship Bates, Nicholas             Blue Knights Scholarship             Lt. Col. Julian Zuk Family Memorial Scholarship Berube, Gregory             Danvers Firefighters 911 Memorial Scholarship  Beskid, Meghan             AFSCME Local #1098 Scholarship             DHS Girls Spring Track …

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Danvers High Graduates 243 in the Class of 2013

The weather turned out bright and sunny for the Class of 2013 on Saturday afternoon as they graduated from Danvers High School.

Two hundred forty-three seniors in the Danvers High School Class of 2013 received their diplomas on Saturday out on Dr. Deering Field. This year's class officers were: President Megan Sutherland, Vice-President Ashley DiScuillo, Secretary Katherine Lantych and Treasurer Laila Najia. The senior essayist was Emma Weir with Emily Scottsgale as salutatorian and Jessica Lewis as valedictorian. In addition to Superintendent Dr. Lisa Dana and Assistant Superintendent and DHS Principal Susan Ambrozavitch offering remarks, the featured speaker for the day was DHS teacher Heather Carnevale. Check out the full list of graduates in the PDF file attached to this article and you can find out where they are planning on going to college in the fall here.

Jean E. Perreault

8:14 am on Monday, June 10, 2013

CONGRATLATIONS TO ALL GRADUATING SENIORS, AND GOOD LUCK AND GOD-SPEED IN COLLEGE   more ›

Saturday, June 8, 2013

243 Seniors Will Graduate Saturday at Danvers High, Rain or Shine

Commencement exercises are scheduled for June 8 at 2 p.m., rain or shine. If shine, then out on Deering Field; if rain, inside the field house.

Friday, June 7, 2013

Where Are the Graduates Going to College?

Curious which colleges and universities this year's crop of Danvers High grads are planning to attend?

The following is a list of colleges and universities members of the Danvers High Class of 2013 have been accepted to this fall. Commencement is this Saturday (2 p.m. at DHS).   Source: Danvers High School Guidance Office

243 Seniors Will Graduate Saturday at Danvers High, Rain or Shine

Commencement exercises are scheduled for June 8 at 2 p.m., rain or shine. If shine, then out on Deering Field; if rain, inside the field house.

[Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect new information on the schedule for graduation. Commencement will be held June 8 rain or shine.] The Danvers High School Class of 2013 is set to graduate this Saturday (2 p.m.), rain or shine. Originally, commencement exercises were going to be moved to Monday at the high school fieldhouse in the event of a deluge, but DHS Principal Susan Ambrozavitch says those plans have changed. Commencement is still on for June 8, whether or not it's still raining, she said. If it is raining, the ceremony will be held indoors, otherwise it will be held out on Deering Field. The current weather forecast says the rain is expected let up in time for graduation at 2 p.m. on Saturday, but then …

Monday, June 3, 2013

Want to Work in the Danvers Schools?

There are a number of job openings anticipated for the 2013-2014 school year, from a school nurse to a high school physics teacher.

The following are current openings in the Danvers Public Schools. Most are anticipated openings for the 2013-2014 school year and all positions are advertised on www.schoolspring.com. You can apply online there.

Project Graduation Still in Need of Donations

The 18th annual all-night, chemical-free party that will get underway for new Danvers High School grads after commencement on June 8 is still in need of donations.

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Project Graduation Still in Need of Donations

The 18th annual all-night, chemical-free party that will get underway for new Danvers High School grads after commencement on June 8 is still in need of donations.

Cory Grace, one of the organizers for Project Graduation, tells us that donations are still needed for the 18th annual all-night, alcohol and drug free party for new Danvers High grads. The "chemical-free" party is held the night of June 8 at Cedardale Athletic Club in Haverhill following the commencement exercises earlier that day at DHS. Grace says there are chaperones, a lot of fun activities, music, food and entertainment for the kids planned, such as vintage clothing photos, caricatures, a baby photo contest, basketball, tennis, racquetball, swimming, karaoke and a hypnosis show. There's also a midnight sandwich buffet, snacks, beverages and an ice cream buffet. She said Project Graduation costs about $15,000 to put on and relies on …

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