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BHS & JGMS on Track for Full-time, In-Person Learning before State’s April 28 Deadline

by Mike Rosenberg
March 10, 2021
5 mins read

Bedford High School and John Glenn Middle School are on track to reopen for full-time learning before the end of April, administrators…

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FinCom Agrees to Tap Stabilization Fund to Cover Extraordinary School Expenses

by Mike Rosenberg
March 9, 2021
3 mins read

The Finance Committee made some adjustments at its March 4 meeting to try to ensure that the appropriate category of reserves benefits…

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Elementary Students Thrive under SAIL ~ Program will Expand to JGMS Next Year

by The Bedford Citizen
February 16, 2021
4 mins read

Since teachers from Bedford Public School’s SAIL (Students Achieving Independent Learning) program have returned to in-person learning in July they’ve had one…

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School Committee Presents a 3-Part Budget Proposal to Finance Committee

by Mike Rosenberg
February 6, 2021
5 mins read

The Finance Committee Thursday considered a three-pronged proposed school budget for fiscal year 2022.

The committee’s decision process for the budget options will…

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School Nursing in the Time of Pandemic ~ Tracy Fernald, Nurse Leader for the Bedford Schools

by Mike Rosenberg
January 22, 2021
3 mins read

Tracy Fernald misses the kids. And that’s saying something—she is the nurse at John Glenn  Middle School, where hybrid learning has continued…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Positive Covid Cases at Davis School and BHS ~ December 21, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
December 21, 2020
2 mins read

December 21,  2020

* One (1) new COVID-19 positive case at Davis School (Davis Case #8) has been identified. 
* One (1)…

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Barrett, Gordon Secure Military Mitigation School Aid

by The Bedford Citizen
December 7, 2020
1 min read

The Mass. Senate and House have given final approval to the state's budget for the current fiscal year.

With help from local State…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Positive Covid Case at Davis School ~ November 25, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
November 25, 2020
1 min read

November 25, 2020

* One (1) new COVID-19 positive case at Davis School (Davis Case #5) has been identified.
* Case #5 was…

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FinCom Approves Across the Board FY22 Spending Guideline of 3.5% ~ Reserve Funds to Offset Increases

by Mike Rosenberg
November 20, 2020
4 mins read

The Finance Committee, culminating a summit meeting of municipal and school leaders, Thursday approved not only a spending guideline for fiscal year…

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Resilience Required: Covid-19 and Teen Mental Health

by Mike Rosenberg
November 18, 2020
4 mins read

Anxiety in young people, Jon Mattleman said, “is about lack of control. There’s a lot going on below the surface. Even resilient…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Positive COVID Case at Davis School ~ November 18, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
November 18, 2020
1 min read

November 18, 2020

One (1) new COVID-19 positive case at Davis School (Davis Case # 2) has been identified.
Davis Case #2 was determined…

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Bedford Public Schools ~ Flu Clinic Update ~ Friday, October 30, 2020

by The Bedford Citizen
October 31, 2020
1 min read

Thank you to all parents, families, and caregivers who have already sent in the documentation that their child has received the 2020…

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Covid Cases Drive BHS from Hybrid to Remote

by The Bedford Citizen
October 29, 2020
3 mins read

Bedford High School classes are immediately pivoting to the “fully remote” model for the next two weeks, in response to an increase…

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A Message from Bedford Town Manager Sarah Stanton ~ October 29, 2020

by The Bedford Citizen
October 29, 2020
1 min read

As of today, October 29, 2020, the Town of Bedford has been designated as a “red” community on the Massachusetts Department of…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Thursday, October 29, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
October 29, 2020
4 mins read

Thursday, October 29, 2020 - Update to the Bedford Community

* Bedford designated a “red” (high COVID-19 risk) community by the Massachusetts Department…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Positive COVID Test at BHS ~ October 21, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
October 21, 2020
3 mins read

I was informed today that a school community member (i.e., student or staff) at Bedford High School has been diagnosed with a…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Positive COVID Test at BHS ~ October 14, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
October 14, 2020
2 mins read

Today [October 14],  I was informed by the Bedford Board of Health that they received a laboratory testing report indicating that a…

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Superintendent Update – Positive Covid Case with no Close Contacts – October 9, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
October 9, 2020
2 mins read

I was informed by the Bedford Board of Health that they received notification that a school community member (i.e., student or staff)…

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Superintendent’s Update ~ Sunday, September 27, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
September 27, 2020
2 mins read

was informed by the Bedford Board of Health that they received a laboratory testing report indicating that a school community member (i.e.,…

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Superintendent’s Update on Reopening the Bedford Schools ~ August 28, 2020 ~ With the Superintendent’s 8/30 Clarification

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
August 28, 2020
3 mins read

Thank you for your continued patience as we work to reopen school.

I wanted to let you know that our Cooperative Teams have…

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OpEd: Families Request Further Consideration of Bedford’s School Reopening Plan

by The Bedford Citizen
August 17, 2020
3 mins read

At the School Committee Meeting on August 5, the community comments were dominated by talk of ensuring that remote-only learners are taken…

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Letter to the Editor: An Open Letter to the Bedford Public School Community

by The Bedford Citizen
August 15, 2020
2 mins read

As the Black Lives Matter movement has garnered a lot of attention the past few weeks, many of us, BHS students and…

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Bedford Schools and Shawsheen Tech Post Academic Plans

by The Bedford Citizen
August 14, 2020
1 min read

The Bedford Public Schools are on target to begin a “hybrid” academic year, with a remote component, on Sept. 16.

However, the regional…

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Superintendent’s Update on Reopening the Bedford Schools ~ August 7, 2020

by Superintendent Philip Conrad
August 7, 2020
2 mins read

Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in the School Committee meeting on Wednesday night.  It was wonderful to hear from…

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Op-Ed: A Message from Superintendent Jon Sills as the School Year Closes for Students

by The Bedford Citizen
June 18, 2020
1 min read

On this last day of school for students, I want to thank all of our faculty and staff, as well as our…

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