Write. Report. Inspire. Call for entries for inaugural Inkubator student journalism writing competition

read more…: Write. Report. Inspire. Call for entries for inaugural Inkubator student journalism writing competition

Ready, set, write! There’s no time like the present to explore topics that are most relevant to you and the world we live in. This writing competition is part of our Inkubator program, as we find ways to nurture future journalists. This competition is open to students in grades 9-12.

New tradition: Sunset Heights first multicultural family night ‘absolutely amazing’ celebration

read more…: New tradition: Sunset Heights first multicultural family night ‘absolutely amazing’ celebration

Sunset Heights Elementary School hosted a multicultural family night for the first time. Over 400 family members and students attended this inaugural event, which will become the school’s annual tradition.

Principal Erin Anderson and the faculty and staff presented the event to unite the school community and celebrate the diversity of cultures represented in the student body. About 350 students attend the school and more than 20 languages are spoken there.

School board member asks board to consider removing prayer from agenda 

read more…: School board member asks board to consider removing prayer from agenda 

“When it came time to do the prayer, I watched as everybody else in the horseshoe obediently bowed their heads and folded their hands and I was very confused,” Darling said. “I asked [board president Jen Bishop] what do we do to get rid of this? How do we make the prayer go away? And she said at first, ‘It’ll never happen. The community cares about it too much.’” 

Breakthrough Nashua is welcoming its first cohort of students

read more…: Breakthrough Nashua is welcoming its first cohort of students

Breakthrough Nashua (BTN) is excited to pilot a summer program for rising 9th graders in the Nashua community. This new program is centered around high school success and college planning, offering students – or as we say scholars – resources and mentorship that will put them on the path to success as they transition out of middle school.

Nashua Community College trustees name interim president, honor long-time leader Lucille Jordan

read more…: Nashua Community College trustees name interim president, honor long-time leader Lucille Jordan

The Board of Trustees of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) has appointed Alfred Williams as interim president of Nashua Community College (NCC) while conducting a search for a president to succeed Lucille Jordan, long-time leader who passed away in December of 2024. Williams will continue his current role as president of River Valley Community College, with a main campus in Claremont and academic centers in Lebanon and Keene, until a successor is hired at NCC.