In May, Rachel Taradash addressed the Select Board to express concerns about families living within two miles of Swampscott Elementary losing school bus service. “For the first year of the…
The Swampscott Education Foundation is hosting a Family Fun Fest on Sunday, September 7 from 3 to 6 p.m. in Linscott Park. “We’re just trying to build community, raise some…
Swampscott Public Schools are facing “significant reductions” in Title grant funding this year, according to Superintendent Jason Calichman. Each year, the federal government provides states with essential kindergarten through twelfth…
Big Blue Bargains has donated $5,000 to the Swampscott Integrated Preschool to support music education. The nonprofit thrift store presented the donation during the Swampscott School Committee meeting on August…
Wednesday marked the first day of the 2025–26 school year for pre-kindergarteners and students in grades one through twelve in the Swampscott School District. Students arrived with bouncing backpacks and…
Henry Ramos is painting his parking spot at Swampscott High School to look like a soccer ball, with each panel representing a different part of his life: the jersey numbers…
Longtime Swampscott resident Sarah Kent said she hopes she’s found her “last stop” in her career as she steps into her new role as the district’s director of teaching and…
Swampscott resident Jonathan Leamon retired in 2016 and began looking for “things to do and volunteer opportunities.” He remembered his parents participating in a local continuing education program in 1992…
As students prepare to return to Swampscott Elementary School, several new changes are being introduced for the upcoming school year. On Tuesday, Principal Lori Sanborn; Superintendent Jason Calichman; Liz Driscoll,…
The solar panel project for the Swampscott Elementary School is expected to move forward this year, but the canopy remains “a big question mark,” according to Facilities Director Max Kasper….
