Monday, February 4, 2013
Curry College President Ken Quigley, and distinguished community leaders John and Maritta Cronin to be recognized at annual Celebration for Education Fundraiser on March 9.
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Monday, February 4
Margaret Eberhardt, President of the Board of the Milton Foundation for Education (MFE) has announced that this year’s Milton High School graduate honorees are Ken Quigley, President of Curry College (MHS ‘75) and John (MHS ’55) and Maritta Cronin, lifelong Milton residents and community leaders. Maritta Cronin attended Milton Public Schools as a child and is a retired Milton school teacher. In honor of her unwavering commitment to the Town of Milton and the Milton Public Schools, Maritta Cronin will be made an honorary graduate of Milton High School by Superintendent of Schools, Mary Gormley at a ceremony to be held at a later date. Eberhardt praised the honorees, saying “We are so pleased to be honoring Milton High Alumni Curry College …
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Milton children can submit Halloween-themed shirt designs for the Monster Dash.
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012
The 14th annual Milton Monster Dash takes place Sunday, October 28, 2012. This year’s race T-shirt will feature a new design chosen from drawings submitted by children. Children who live in or attend school in Milton are eligible to participate in the contest. Entries should feature a Halloween theme, since the race encourages runners and attendees to arrive in costume. The contest runs through Wednesday, October 10. The Milton Monster Dash is organized by the Milton Foundation for Education, with proceeds devoted to the support of science programs for students in grades K through 5. The race is held in memory of Sam Cichello, a Tucker school elementary student who died following a playground accident in 1999. For more information on …
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The Milton Foundation for Education's Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards was held May 16.
Students, parents, school officials and members of the Milton Foundation for Education gathered at Milton High School on Wednesday, May 16, to honor seven educators at the 12th Annual Milton Foundation for Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards. One teacher from each school was honored and an additional teacher earned the Mary Grassa O’Neill Award, which recognizes excellent teaching and leadership. The 2012 winners are: MFE Trustee Nora Vernazza led the ceremony on Wednesday night, which followed a reception. Vernazza read a portion of the winners’ nomination letters before they addressed the audience. One of the highlights of the evening was former Superintendent Mary Grassa O’Neill introducing the winner of her namesake award…
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The Outstanding Teacher of the Year award recipients were notified of the honor in their classrooms.
The Milton Foundation for Education's 12th Annual Outstanding Teacher of the Year award ceremony is set for 6 p.m. tonight, May 16, at Milton High School. Several weeks ago the seven recipients were surprised in their classrooms with the award announcement.
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Milton Foundation for Education recently announced the winners of the 12th Annual Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards.
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
Seven exceptional teachers in Milton’s public schools were surprised on Friday, April 27 when trustees of the Milton Foundation for Education visited them in their classrooms and informed them that they had been selected to receive a 2012 Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award. Superintendent Mary Gormley, school administrators and scores of excited students crowded the classrooms to clap, cheer and enjoy the surprise party that the MFE provided for each of the winning teachers. Barbara Avitabile-Mullen, chair of the Foundation’s Outstanding Teacher Award committee, presented flowers and balloons to all the honorees and read excerpts from the Teacher of the Year nomination letters submitted by parents and students. Avitabile-Mullen was …
Monday, March 19, 2012
The Milton Foundation for Education's 12th Annual Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards nominations are due March 30.
The deadline for nominations for the Milton Foundation for Education’s 12th Annual Outstanding Teacher of the Year Awards is March 30. Each year the MFE recognizes one outstanding teacher from each school and one district-wide winner. Eligible teachers must have three consecutive years of teaching experience in the Milton Public Schools and teach on a regular basis. Nominators can be parents, current or former students, MPS staff or other Milton town employees or residents. Each nominator can only recommend one teacher. Additional details on how to nominate an Outstanding Teacher are available at the Milton Public Schools’ website. All submissions must be sent by Friday, March 30.
Monday, February 6, 2012
The 13th Annual Celebration for Education, the Milton Foundation for Education's fundraising event, is set for March 10.
The Milton Foundation for Education (MFE) recently announced “The Big Beach Ball” as the theme of the 13th annual Celebration for Education fundraising event to be held on March 10, at the Boston Marriott Quincy in Quincy, MA. Building off of last year’s very well-received Backyard Barbecue theme, the Big Beach Ball will again preview summer, this time with a variety of surf and sand-inspired activities. The Big Beach Ball will include the ever-popular silent and live auctions, and will raffle off a trip for two to the El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico. Milton residents, Laura Conway and Meg Kaster are this year’s Celebration co-chairs. In consultation with the administration, teachers and members of the Milton Community, the co-…
Monday, November 21, 2011
The Milton Foundation for Education held it's second annual Milton Stars event last week to recognize major donors.
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Monday, November 21, 2011
Last Wednesday, November 9, the Milton Foundation for Education held a special event in honor of major donors supporting the MFE's mission to enhance education and expand opportunities for all of Milton's public school students. MFE board member Astrid Hajjar organized the event, and board member Patti Elliott and her husband Daryl graciously opened their home and provided delicious appetizers and desserts for the attendees, who included donors, current and past MFE board members, past and future MHS alumni honorees, Milton Superintendent of Schools Mary Gormley and Leroy Walker, member of the Milton School Committee. Bob Halloran, sportscaster and author of Irish Thunder – the book on which much of popular film The Fighter is based – …
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
The Milton Foundation for Education Monster Dash has be rescheduled for Sunday, November 6, after last weekend's inclement weather.
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011
The following is the rescheduling announcement for the 13th Annual Monster Dash from event co-chairs Patti Elliott and Denise Queally. The Milton Foundation for Education (MFE) hopes you had a very Happy Halloween, but it's not quite time to put away your costumes just yet. Please join us this Sunday, November 6, at Cunningham Park from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. for MFE's 13th Annual Monster Dash. This important community event, organized in loving memory of Sam Cichello, raises much needed funds for science enrichment initiatives in all four elementary schools in Milton. Thanks to all our wonderful sponsors and volunteers, we have rescheduled the Monster Dash as a result of last Sunday's cancellation due to inclement weather. The 5K Monster …
Friday, October 21, 2011
The Monster Dash, which raises money for hands-on science education in the Milton Public Schools in honor of Sam Cichello, is in its 13th year.
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Friday, October 21, 2011
The 13th annual Milton Monster Dash takes place on Sunday, October 30, at 1 p.m. at Cunningham Park. The annual fun run and walk, which raises funds to benefit science education in the Milton Public Schools, offers a 5K course, Halloween costume parade and activities for children and families. "The Milton Foundation for Education is honored to organize this wonderful community event in remembrance of Sam Cichello,” said Denise Queally, an MFE trustee and co-chair of the event. “In addition to our traditional 5K wherein many runners come fully costumed, we are very excited about the new kids' activities planned for this year's Monster Dash. This day is all about the kids, afterall.” Hundreds of runners are expected to participate in the …
