Watertown Public Schools
30 Common Street, Watertown MA 02472
District News & Events
All parents are invited to attend a presentation by Michael Thompson on Wednesday the 15th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Middle School auditorium. His topic will be Understanding the Social Lives of Children.
Lights Camera, Save!
[See Nick's Video]
Runner Up Video by Alice Fristrom
[See Video]
Public Comment Form Until Dec. 23rd
Bulling Prefention & Intervention Plan
"Building Lifelong Reading Habits with Your Child"
[click here to view presentation]
FACULTY WELCOME TO SCHOOL YEAR 2010-2011
9/1/2010
Ann Koufman-Frederick, Superintendent
"The Future of Learning in Watertown Public Schools"
[View as Prezi] - [Download as PDF]
John Portz, Vice Chair School Committee
[Download as a PDF]
"Guide for the New School Year"
New Associate Headmaster Appointment
Congratulations to Annmarie Boudreau, new Associate Headmaster of Watertown High School. Her postion will start on August 1st. Click below to read Annmarie's Bio.
[click here]
Transportation Program for the 2010-2011 School Year
[Bus Transportation Registration Form (pdf)]
[Bus Schedule Information (pdf) ]
Fee Increases for the 2010 - 2011 School Year
[ click here for more information (pdf) ]
2010 Graduation
Invisible Children Fund Raiser
Cunniff Elementary Appointment
Dr. Ann Koufman-Frederick, Superintendent of the Watertown Public Schools is pleased to announce she has appointed Dr. Cindy Crimmin Principal of the Cunniff School.
Superintendent Ann Koufman-Frederick has appointed Mr. Steven Watson Headmaster of Watertown High School
Dr. Ann Koufman-Frederick, Superintendent of the Watertown Public Schools is pleased to announce she has appointed Mr. Steven Watson as Headmaster of Watertown High School.
Mr. Watson is currently a senior teacher leader at the Josiah Quincy Upper School, a Boston Public Schools pilot school, where he led the effort in bringing the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme to the school. He has also been the English and Humanities subject leader and the curriculum team leader at Josiah Quincy.
Mr. Watson holds a Masters in Education from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a Bachelors degree in music from Brandeis University.
2010 Bandarama Photo Gallery
Introduction to WHS for Rising Freshman
Video created by Mrs. Ventura's
Instructional Media and Production students
[click here for video]
WHS Haitian Relief Effort
Video created by Mrs. Ventura's
Instructional Media and Production students
[click here for video]
BREAKING NEWS: Cunniff Elementary
Last week, Stephen Billhardt informed the community that he will be leaving the Cunniff School after five years as its principal.
[click here for more information]
Watertown High School Robotics
Support the WHS Robotics Team.
Attend competition from March 25-27 at Boston University.
2010 Boston Globe Scholastics
Recession Teaching Teens
The Value Of A Dollar
WBZ / Channel 38 interviews Watertown High School Students with their Business Instructor Joseph Luciano.
[click here for video link]
I Am What I Learn Video Contest
Congratulations to Watertown's Kevin Phu
for being a finalist in this competition!
[See Kevin's Video]
Teaching Armenian, sans teacher
In a bid to save one of the last public school Armenian-language programs in the nation, Watertown officials are experimenting with a hybrid class for upper-level students.
Teaching the Net Generation
H1N1 Information
Rockn Raiders Faculty Band "
Linvn in the 21st Century"
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The newly released "Report on the Well-Being of Watertown Youth: Results of the 2009 Watertown Youth Risk Behavior Survey & Youth Needs Assessment" is available. [Click here for the full report (pdf)]
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2010 Graduation
Associate Headmaster Finalists
Site visit is on Tuesday, June 15th,
with a Parent/Community Forum at 7:15pm-9pm
at the Phillips Building, Rm 101.
Please click here to read bios for Mirko Chardin & Annmarie Boudreau
Invisible Children Fund Raiser
Cunniff Elementary Appointment
Dr. Ann Koufman-Frederick, Superintendent of the Watertown Public Schools is pleased to announce she has appointed Dr. Cindy Crimmin Principal of the Cunniff School.
Superintendent Ann Koufman-Frederick has appointed Mr. Steven Watson Headmaster of Watertown High School
Dr. Ann Koufman-Frederick, Superintendent of the Watertown Public Schools is pleased to announce she has appointed Mr. Steven Watson as Headmaster of Watertown High School.
Mr. Watson is currently a senior teacher leader at the Josiah Quincy Upper School, a Boston Public Schools pilot school, where he led the effort in bringing the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme to the school. He has also been the English and Humanities subject leader and the curriculum team leader at Josiah Quincy.
Mr. Watson holds a Masters in Education from the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a Bachelors degree in music from Brandeis University.
2010 Bandarama Photo Gallery
Introduction to WHS for Rising Freshman
Video created by Mrs. Ventura's
Instructional Media and Production students
[click here for video]
WHS Haitian Relief Effort
Video created by Mrs. Ventura's
Instructional Media and Production students
[click here for video]
BREAKING NEWS: Cunniff Elementary
Last week, Stephen Billhardt informed the community that he will be leaving the Cunniff School after five years as its principal.
[click here for more information]
Watertown High School Robotics
Support the WHS Robotics Team.
Attend competition from March 25-27 at Boston University.
2010 Boston Globe Scholastics
Recession Teaching Teens
The Value Of A Dollar
WBZ / Channel 38 interviews Watertown High School Students with their Business Instructor Joseph Luciano.
[click here for video link]
I Am What I Learn Video Contest
Congratulations to Watertown's Kevin Phu
for being a finalist in this competition!
[See Kevin's Video]
Teaching Armenian, sans teacher
In a bid to save one of the last public school Armenian-language programs in the nation, Watertown officials are experimenting with a hybrid class for upper-level students.
Teaching the Net Generation
H1N1 Information
Rockn Raiders Faculty Band "
Linvn in the 21st Century"
- I am what I learn video contest.
Vote for your favorite video! Congratulations to Watertown's Kevin Phu for being selected as a finalist for this video competition. We wish you the best of luck Kevin!
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Watertown Youth CoalitionOn March 2, 2010 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM at Watertown Middle School parents and teens are invited to attend "Keeping the Teen Brain in the Game: A Presentation & Conversation about Adolescent Brain Development" hosted by Dr. Marisa Silveri, Ph.D. Executive Summary 2008 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and Supplemental Survey for Watertown Middle and High Schools Watertown Youth Coalition www.watertownyouthcoalition.org |
Superintendent Acceptance Statement by Ann Koufman-Frederick, Ph.D.
WHS Students Travel to China
[click here for link write-up and video]
2009 Awards Night Slide Show
[click here to see slide show]
June 5th, 2009 WHS Graduation Slide Show
[click here to see slide show]
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School Committee Meeting Schedule Update
Due to weather, the School Committee meeting date has beenmoved up to Monday, March 9th, 2009. Please see Agenda below.
Watertown Public Schools 2009 Kindergarten Registration
Monday, March 2nd thru Friday, March 6th 2009[Click here for more informatin (pdf)]
Classroom Innovation:
We learn by using technology (Grade 5, Cunniff School)
[Click here for presentation]Engineering by Design at Watertown High
[Click here for presentation]Opening Address by the Superintendent Steven A. Hiersche Ed.D. 9/2/08
[Click here for presentation]Student Handbooks "2008 - 2009" (PDF)
- Cunniff Elementary - 376kb
- Hosmer Elementary - 364kb
- Lowell Elementary - 468kb
- Middle School (WMS) - 480kb
- High School (WHS) - Coming Soon!
Watertown Students build boat, and math skills, too
[Click here to read full article / Curtisy of Watertown Tab]CHINA PATHWAYS PROGRAM
CHINA PATHWAYS PROGRAM for High School Students, Summer 2008. Applications due June 1st. [Click here for Description and Application (pdf)]
Newsflash > Welcome to the Watertown Solar ChallengeNow through April 30th!
Welcome to the Watertown Solar Challenge...Now through April 30th!
[Click here for details]
Renovated District Web Site
March 23rd, 2008 - This renovated and newly opened district web site is the result of considerable time and energy of Dan Dressler, Web Master, with the help of the District Web Team. The Web Team looks forward to your feedback as we continue to improve this site so it is easy to use and contains the information you need.
District Web Team: Dan Dressler, High School Art Teacher and District Web Master| Ann Koufman-Frederick, Assistant Superintendent| Janet Beaudoin, Hosmer Instructional Technology| Toni Carlson, Cunniff, Instructional Technology| Malcolm Cooke, High School, English Curriculum Coordinator| Aaron Gould, Lowell, Grade 4 Classroom Teacher| James Morrisey, Director of Personnel| Linda Picceri, Middle School, Library Media/Instructional Technology| Anne Sudbay, Lowell, Instructional Technology| Erin Sees, Cunniff, Grade 4 Classroom Teacher| Jill Zeikel, High School, Math Teacher|
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