Facilities Director Max Kasper presented options for the nearly vacant Clarke School to the Select Board on Tuesday, as the Housing Authority appealed for support in repurposing the space. The…
With the school year less than two months away, the Swampscott Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) is seeking more households to join its Family Friends Program. “It’s a way…
Big Blue Bargains thrift store is making its first major donation since reopening: $4,000 to the Swampscott Middle School parent teacher organization (PTO). The donation will help fund alternatives to…
Swampscott resident Jeff Bruner received the Ernie Haas Presidential Award from the Epstein Hillel School. The award is given in memory of Ernie Haas, who was a long-time supporter of…
Swampscott owes Officer Brian Wilson approximately $30,000 in back pay for his work with a comfort dog, under a 2022 agreement between the school department and the town. At a…
For Emily Zotto, leadership in the Swampscott School District means supporting students and families while also “making the staff and teachers’ jobs easier.” Zotto will step into her new role…
The Swampscott Middle School has played a major role in Jessica Minter’s career, and on July 1, she will become its new principal. Minter, who has been a special education…
For Superintendent Pamela Angelakis, it’s the connections within the district she’ll miss the most. “Connections with the staff, the connections with my administrative assistants, my central office, connections with the…
Alisa Bennett, a former Swampscott student and Epstein Hillel School alumna, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Adam Madorsky Social Justice Award, which honors individuals committed to social…
Having completed their final year of elementary education — and their first at the newly consolidated Swampscott Elementary School — the fourth grade class participated in a “Moving On” Ceremony…
