Stoneham School Building Committee approves new school project
COURTESY OF THE STONEHAM SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE
The Stoneham School Building Committee approved the new Stoneham High School project and authorized the Schematic Design submission to the Massachusetts School Building Authority on June 21.
For the past two years, the SSBC and MSBA have been working on a feasibility study to address the conditions of the current high school site. The study has concluded that the most cost-effective, sustainable and educationally appropriate solution is a new Stoneham High School. The proposed new building will be constructed on the current Franklin Street site.
The building design consists of two wings, connected by Spartan Place on the first floor and a media bridge on the second floor. The east side of the building will house the district offices, the high school offices, the pre-kindergarten program, academic classrooms on the second and third floors, a gymnasium with an elevate
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STONEHAM, MA Just when you thought 2020 might let you out, it snows you back in.
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Stoneham Public Schools Superintendent John Macero said schools first option will be to shift to remote learning on a snow day.
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The prospect of a snow day has dimmed in a year when districts are equipped for remote learning. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)
STONEHAM, MA A midweek storm is expected to bring the first serious snowfall of the year, but the prospect of a snow day has dimmed in a year when districts have adapted to the pandemic.
Stoneham Public Schools Superintendent John Macero said schools first option will be to shift to remote learning on a snow day. When calling a snow day this year the district will utilize the day as a remote school day, Macero wrote in an email to Patch. If the storm eliminates power, and we cannot connect remotely, then it would be a traditional snow day and made up at the end of the year.