Twenty-seven presenters spoke to Ahern Middle School students about their professions during Career Day last Friday.
Ahern Middle School students welcomed 27 guest speakers from 15 different professions last Friday as part of the school’s annual Career Day. “It’s a great day and great opportunity for our students,” said Ahern principal Susan Abrams. “We really appreciate all the presenters volunteering their time to come in and speak with our students.” Students learned about careers in the following fields – presenters in parentheses:
Foxborough resident Kris Long shared a photo slideshow of her trip to New York and New Jersey as she and other volunteers delivered donations and supplies collected in Foxborough to Hurricane Sandy victims in New York and New Jersey.
Last Saturday, volunteers gathered on Foxborough Common to drop off and collect donations for Hurricane Sandy victims in New York and New Jersey. Those donations filled a 26-foot truck, which was driven to victims to New York and New Jersey by Foxborough resident Bill Long. Bill's wife, Kris, organized the community group, Operation Sandy from Mass. to collect the donations and put together a photo slideshow of the trip to New York and New Jersey. She posted the slideshow on Youtube and shared the link with Foxborough Patch. See the video above for scenes from New York and New Jersey. At Tuesday's Board of Selectmen meeting, selectman Lynda Walsh updated the public on the status of donations collected by Operation Sandy from Mass. "It wasn…
Mr. Lyn Levens
11:39 am on Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The Foxboro schools did not have a "career day" in 1952, but I had a very discriminate English teacher,Mrs Stripp,who, after I gave wrote an essay and read it to the class, suggested that I would make a good teacher some day. I retired from 43 years of teaching English and boys phys ed in 2001! Thank you Mrs. Stripp! more ›