Education
Rochester School Department: New State Law Limits Student Cell Phone Use During School Hours
Dear Parents and Guardians, We want to let you know about a new state law that changes how students can…
Rochester School District Seeks Community Members for Superintendent Search Committee
The Rochester School District is beginning the process of selecting its next superintendent, with a projected start date of July…
WATCH: City Council Holds Candidate Interviews for School Board Vacancies
On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat B and Ward 5/Seat A School…
Spaulding High School to host College & Career Fair on 10/17, Seeking Businesses to Participate
Spaulding High School will be hosting a College & Career Fair on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 8:00 am to…
Monarch School of New England and Great Bay Services Launch “Connections that Count” Collaborative Initiative
Individuals from Great Bay Services recently joined Monarch School of New England students for a hands-on garden project, exploring Monarch’s…
Kick Off the School Year at Rochester’s Start Strong Back-to-School Celebration on 8/25
The Rochester School District is inviting all district families to kick off the 2025–2026 school year with its Start Strong…
City of Rochester Seeks Qualified Candidates for School Board Vacancies, Applications Due 8/19
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Rochester City Council declared the Ward 4/Seat B and the Ward 5/Seat A School Board…
Major Renovation of Spaulding High Athletic Fields Now Underway
The Rochester School District, in close collaboration with the City of Rochester, is proud to announce the launch of the…
Azarloza Signs Settlement Agreement with Rochester School District
The Rochester School District and Superintendent Annie Azarloza have agreed to part ways, effective July 1, 2025. Azarloza has been…
Governor Ayotte, State Leaders Call for Bell-to-Bell Ban on Cell Phones in Schools
On June 16, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte called on legislators to empower school districts to ban cell phones in the…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces Scholarship Recipients and Thanks Scholarship Champions
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to congratulate and announce this year’s scholarship recipients. The three recipients, each…
Students and Local Leaders Bridge Divides in Powerful Civic Dialogue at Spaulding High School’s “Bridge the Gap” Event
On May 13, Spaulding High School became the epicenter of powerful civic conversation as students, educators, and local leaders gathered…