Nahant, MA
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Get the morning briefLynn Schools discontinue Project YES after-school program
Lynn Public Schools ended Project YES, a longstanding after-school program at Thurgood Marshall Middle School, citing lower-than-expected grant funding and declining student participation.
Oct 12 · Itemlive →
Library hosts STEM playgroup for ages 3–6 today
The parent-child playgroup runs 3 to 4 p.m. today at Nahant Public Library, with science, technology, engineering and math activities for children ages 3–6. It is offered with Lynn Public Schools' Coordinated Family and Community Engagement program.
Oct 8 · Nahant Public Library →
No school at Johnson School on Oct. 12
Johnson School's 2026–27 calendar lists no school Monday, Oct. 12, for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Oct 5 · Johnson School →
School Committee Meets Tuesday, Oct. 6
The School Committee meets Tuesday, October 6, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in Room 209 at Johnson Elementary School, 290 Castle Road, and via Zoom.
Oct 4 · Town of Nahant →
School Committee to review MCAS scores, vote on PROTECT Act policy Tuesday
The School Committee meets Tuesday, October 6, from 6 to 9 p.m. The agenda includes Johnson Elementary's MCAS and accountability reports, October 1 enrollment figures and a PROTECT Act policy vote. A closed session on Jane Doe v. Town of Nahant is expected.
Oct 3 · Nahant News →
Swampscott Education Foundation "Elevate" Fundraiser Tonight
"Elevate: Raise a Glass. Raise the Future." runs tonight from 6 to 10 p.m. at Mission on the Bay. Tickets are $80, and proceeds support the foundation.
School Committee Meets Tuesday, Oct. 6
The School Committee meets Tuesday, October 6, at 6 p.m. The agenda includes Johnson School enrollment figures and annual MCAS and DESE accountability reports.
Oct 2 · Town of Nahant →
Nahant schools rated 'moderate progress' in state report
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's 2026 accountability report classifies the Nahant district as making moderate progress toward improvement targets, with a cumulative target score of 38%. The district does not require assistance or intervention.
Sep 27 · Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education →
Swampscott School Committee considers revolving fund policy
The Swampscott School Committee is debating a written policy outlining the use of revolving fund accounts, following debate over the last fiscal year.
Sep 27 · Itemlive →
STEM playgroup returns to Nahant Public Library October 1
Parent-child STEM playgroup Thursday, October 1, 3–4 p.m. at the Nahant Public Library. For children ages 3–6 and their caregivers.
Sep 26 · Nahant Public Library →
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