Framingham Public Schools

Last week, the Framingham Public School District took part in the Framingham Business Show, aiming to recruit drivers for the upcoming school year. If you would like more information about job opportunities, please contact us!

PRESS RELEASE: Framingham Public Schools is Pleased to Announce Julie Gelardi as the Interim Principal of Harmony Grove Elementary School Read more: #Framingham #PublicSchools #fps #Community

At the end of last week Framingham High School (FHS) wrapped up their second consecutive summer partnering with Massachusetts Bay Community College for an Automotive Technology Boot Camp. The goal of this program is to help strengthen the pipeline of trained technicians. The boot camp, which was funded through Framingham Public School, MassBay, and Youth Connections, provided 25 Framingham High rising junior and senior students the opportunity to engage in a three-week hands-on intensive workshop to learn more about the automotive industry. This program was created to provide students with career exploration in an in-demand STEM field. Read more about the program and student testimonials at the link below!

Congratulations to three of our distinguished teachers who proudly represented our district as panelists at this year's MATSOL - Massachusetts Association of Teachers of Speakers of Other Languages (MATSOL) Conference. The event, held from May 29-31, 2024, at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, brought together educators and leaders in the field of language teaching. Sonia Gutierrez-Sisolak?(Framingham High School), Amelia Andrade?(Cameron Middle School), and José Martínez?(Fuller Middle School) represented Framingham Public Schools as they presented a compelling session titled?"Framingham Paraprofessionals Building an ESL Teacher Pipeline through University Partnership."?Their presentation highlighted a collaborative effort between Framingham paraprofessionals, district leaders, and Lesley University faculty to develop a robust ESL teacher pipeline. This strategic partnership aims to address the growing demand for qualified ESL teachers and enhance the professional journey of paraprofessionals. The panelists shared their unique paths into the Lesley Elementary and ESL licensure program, reflecting on how this transformative experience has enriched their professional practices and shaped their future aspirations. In a special acknowledgment, the teachers expressed their heartfelt gratitude to?Everton Vargas da Costa?for his visionary leadership and guidance throughout this impactful initiative. Framingham Public Schools celebrates the achievements of these remarkable educators and their contributions to advancing ESL education. Their participation in the MATSOL Conference underscores the district's commitment to excellence and innovation in language teaching. #Framingham #PublicSchools #Education #MATSOL #ESL #Teachers #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures

It’s #FeatureFriday and we have an incredible story for you! Our very own Michelle Kinsella just became one of 5,734 women to complete all 6 World Marathons! She completed the Tokyo Marathon this year earning her World Marathoner status having completed marathons in Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York. This was a 10 year journey for Michelle where she got to pose with all of her race medals at the Boston Marathon Expo where her name was on the wall. We are so incredibly proud of you Michelle! Congratulations! You’re an inspiration! #WorldMarathoner #Marathon #Framingham #Educator #Community #Inspiration #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures

What an awesome accomplishment and opportunity! We can't wait to see all that you bring back to our community. Thank you National Geographic Society and Lindblad Expeditions for giving Rebecca Maynard this incredible experience! And thank you to WBZ | CBS Boston for covering this story! #Congratulations #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures #InspiringFutureScientists

It’s #TalkAboutItTuesday and we are very excited to talk about our amazing ESL Teacher, Ani Gjika at Framingham High School! Ani was awarded a grant of $5,000 from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, through its Grants for Creative Individuals Program. Her award-winning memoir, An Unruled Body, is also currently long listed for a Massachusetts Book Award in nonfiction. Congratulations Ani!! Learn more about the award: https://lnkd.in/g8AU7XBw #Congratulations #Framingham #Community #Author #Massachusetts #HighSchoolTeacher #Teacher #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures

Framingham is so lucky to have such great educators in our district and this just attests to it! We had not one, not two, but THREE honorees at the Annual Celebration Honoring Excellence in Teaching hosted by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) on May 7th. Both Debra Regensburger and Laura Weiss were honored accounting for two of the five Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) 2024 Massachusetts State Finalists. Katie Mansfield was honored for being a Teacher of the Year Finalist for 2024. Congratulations to all of these incredible educators that we are so lucky to say work for FPS! Read more about our amazing teachers and their honors: https://bit.ly/FPSPR51424 #Education #Teachers #PAEMST #ElementaryEducation #ElementaryTeachers #Framingham #Congratulations #Massachusetts #StateFinalist #TeacheroftheYear #Finalist #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures

A huge thank you to the Consulate of Spain for helping us attend the Colegio Bilingüe in Madrid to help recruit Spanish Teachers! Pictured is our very own Everton Vargas da Costa with DESE and New Bedford staff members. Also, FPS is attending a Career Fair at Boston University today at the Merc Center! Be sure to stop by our booth! #bilingualeducators #hiring #careerfair #fps #framingham #framinghamma #publicschool #publiceducation #teachers

This past Saturday, Taina Rocha was recognized by the Massachusetts School Nurse Organization as one of ten nurses who have proven to be a Rising Star in the school nurse profession.?MSNO describes a Rising Star as a school nurse who has been in the school nursing practice for less than 5 years and has shown professionalism, passion for the specialty, growth in their practice and a positive impact on their students. Congratulations,?Taina, for a well deserved award! #Congratulations #RisingStar #Framingham #Nurse #PublicSchools #PublicSchoolsNurse #EmbracingDifferences #InspiringFutures