We call it a "super boy band"
FRANKLIN — The Franklin Parent Teacher Student Organization (FPTSO) is a “super boy band,” as I like to call it. It was a dream and goal I had for this city. I wanted to find the best way to combine the two parent groups I was president of, to make our goals that much easier […]
New state-of-the-art facility funded by grants, donations
FRANKLIN — Franklin High School celebrates a landmark season for its basketball teams’ performance and the successful transition into a state-of-the-art gymnasium. The gym officially opened earlier this season and has quickly become a beloved hub for students, athletes, and the broader community. In late spring 2024, Franklin High School was awarded a generous grant […]
Saturday, March 15, 9:30 to 11 AM
ANDOVER — If you are interested in sending your two-and-a-half- to five-year-old to preschool, we have an opportunity for you to come in, meet the teachers, and get any questions answered. Enrollment is starting for the 25/26 school year, with summer camp available. EAVP is a play-based preschool that enjoys nature as much as possible. […]
A record 1,556 people voted
NEW LONDON — Voters from the Kearsarge Regional School District turned out en masse on January 4 to defeat a citizen petition that would have capped school spending, potentially leading to staff layoffs and school closures in the district. A record 1,556 people voted during the School District’s deliberative session, a normally quiet annual event […]
Graduates seven high school students
NEW LONDON — Superintendent John Fortney is pleased to announce that seven Kearsarge Regional High School (KRHS) students graduated from its Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) Program. The LNA program requires qualified juniors or seniors to complete 120 hours of coursework, both online and in-person. This includes classroom instruction in theory training and pre-clinical skills. […]
New fundraising opportunities; call for details
ANDOVER — The year is flying by at preschool with the holidays almost behind us! We love celebrating the holidays with all the joy and fun that comes with it. Preschool is trying some new fundraising opportunities this year with a fun family night out later this month and selling freeze dried candies! If you […]
KRSD also launches news show on YCN
SUTTON — The Kearsarge Regional School District began the school year with a new Superintendent, John Fortney. Fortney relocated to the district from Missouri, where he was the Superintendent of the Vandalia school district. The district also launched a monthly news show on YCN cable news, which will air the first Thursday of every month. […]
Needed to put price tag on roof repairs
SUTTON — Kearsarge Regional School District Board Members are waiting for the results of a study of the school buildings to put a price tag on fixing the roofs. The high school roof seems to be in the worst shape, but according to the study, all schools were found to be in need of significant […]
Up on the Hill at Preschool
Up on the hill at East Andover Village Preschool (EAVP), we had a very busy start to the school year! We welcomed nine new children and seven returning children. We do have some room for enrollment, so if your three- or four-year-old is looking for a fun, engaging play and learning experience, please reach out to […]