Schools in Swampscott

School Committee Policy Subcommittee meets today on Zoom

Oct 16 · Town of Swampscott →

Elementary School PTO Meets Tonight

The Swampscott Elementary School PTO meets tonight, October 13, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the SES cafeteria, 10 Whitman Road.

Oct 13 · Swampscott Elementary School PTO →

School Committee Rules Out Extra Bus Route

Superintendent Jason Calichman told the School Committee on Oct. 8 that an additional non-mandated bus would cost over $113,000 a year and is not feasible. The committee approved a multi-year contract with NRT Bus Inc.

Oct 10 · Swampscott Tides →

Swampscott Schools Closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples' Day

The Swampscott Public Schools 2026–2027 calendar lists Monday, October 12, as a school closure for Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Oct 9 · Swampscott Public Schools →

School Committee Meets Tonight on MCAS, Buses and Policies

The hybrid School Committee meeting is Thursday, October 8, at 6 p.m. in Room B129 at Swampscott High School and on Zoom. The agenda includes MCAS and accountability results, a bus presentation, a student transportation contract vote and policy discussions.

Oct 8 · Town of Swampscott →

School Committee Meets Virtually at Noon Today

The School Committee meets virtually Wednesday, Oct. 7, at noon; the agenda and Zoom link are on the town calendar. A Policy Subcommittee session is also listed from noon to 1 p.m.

Oct 7 · Town of Swampscott →

PTO Sewing Club Meets Today, 2:20–3:20 p.m.

The PTO's Wednesday Sewing Club meets Oct. 7 from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m. at Swampscott Elementary School. The K–4 session runs through Oct. 14.

Oct 7 · Swampscott PTO →

PTO Tea Parties for K–4 Meet Today, 2:20–3:20 p.m.

The PTO's Wednesday Tea Parties program meets Oct. 7 from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m. The K–4 session runs through Oct. 14.

Oct 7 · Swampscott PTO →

Elementary School Lego Club Meets Today After School

The Swampscott Elementary School PTO's Lego Club with Ms. Bucklin meets Monday, October 5, from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m. The fall program is for grades K–4.

Oct 5 · Swampscott PTO →

PTO Backpack Charm Studio Meets Today

On Monday, October 5, from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m., the PTO's K–4 club makes custom keychains for decorating backpacks at Swampscott Elementary School.

Oct 5 · Swampscott PTO →

Disney Divas Club Meets Today at Swampscott Elementary

On Monday, October 5, from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m., the PTO's K–2 club combines hands-on projects and storytelling inspired by Disney characters.

Oct 5 · Swampscott PTO →

SES Fashion Club Meets Today for Grades 3–4

On Monday, October 5, from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m., the PTO's Fashion Club explores design through hands-on projects with fabric and other materials.

Oct 5 · Swampscott PTO →

Throwback Crafts Club Meets After School Today

On Monday, October 5, from 2:20 to 3:30 p.m., the PTO's grades 1–4 club makes crafts such as Shrinky Dinks, fuse-bead projects and bracelets at Swampscott Elementary School.

Oct 5 · Swampscott PTO →

Elementary PTO's Mad Scientist Program Meets Today

The Swampscott Elementary School PTO's Mad Scientist program runs today from 2:20 to 3:20 p.m. Students in K–4 do experiments with chemical reactions, diffusion and states of matter.

Oct 2 · Swampscott PTO →

Education Foundation's 'Elevate' Fundraiser Is Saturday

The Swampscott Education Foundation holds "Elevate: Raise a Glass. Raise the Future." Saturday, October 3, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Mission on the Bay. The evening includes light bites, a photo booth, a DJ, and dancing, with proceeds supporting Swampscott schools.

Oct 1 · Swampscott Education Foundation →

Swampscott High Named State School of Recognition

The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education named Swampscott High a School of Recognition on Wednesday, September 30. The school earned the maximum 12 accountability points in 2026, up from zero in 2025, on improved MCAS achievement and reduced chronic absenteeism.

Oct 1 · Swampscott Tides →

Swampscott MCAS Scores Exceed Statewide Averages

Massachusetts assessment results released Sept. 25, 2026, show Swampscott Public Schools students outpacing state averages in English, math, and science. In English, 47% of Swampscott students met or exceeded expectations, compared to 30% or lower in neighboring districts.

Sep 27 · Swampscott Tides →

Teacher of the Year Honor for Discovery Learning Center

Special education teacher Jolyn DeGeorge at Swampscott's Discovery Learning Center has been named the 2026 Teacher of the Year by the Swampscott Education Association for her work with K-4 students with autism.

Sep 26 · Patch →

School Committee Weighs Policy for Revolving Funds

The Swampscott School Committee began discussing a written policy on September 24, 2026, to set standardized oversight and reporting for district revolving fund accounts.

Sep 25 · Swampscott Tides →

School Committee Meets Thursday Evening

The Swampscott School Committee meets Thursday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m. at Swampscott High School, 200 Essex Street, Room B129, with a Zoom option available.

Sep 24 · Town of Swampscott →

Schools Closed Today for Yom Kippur

Swampscott Public Schools are closed today, Sept. 21, in observance of Yom Kippur, per the district's 2026-27 calendar.

Sep 21 · Swampscott Public Schools →