Superintendent's Update (Dated March 11, 2026)
Spring is in the air in Medway! 🌷
Congratulations to the cast and crew of the Medway High School production of Legally Blonde on an amazing performance!
We’re also celebrating outstanding winter athletic achievements:
🏆 Davis Campbell – MIAA Division 5 High Jump Champion
⛷ Alpine Ski Team – MIAA State Champions
📣 Cheer Team – South Sectional & D3 State Champions (heading to New Englands!)
🏀 Girls Basketball – great season & congrats to Anna Freeman on reaching 1,000 career points!
🎶 March is Music in Our Schools Month
We’re so proud of our students! More updates coming soon, including the last day of school, FY27 budget development, kindergarten registration, and transportation timelines.
Read the complete update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
Spring is in the air in Medway! 🌷
Congratulations to the cast and crew of the Medway High School production of Legally Blonde on an amazing performance!
We’re also celebrating outstanding winter athletic achievements:
🏆 Davis Campbell – MIAA Division 5 High Jump Champion
⛷ Alpine Ski Team – MIAA State Champions
📣 Cheer Team – South Sectional & D3 State Champions (heading to New Englands!)
🏀 Girls Basketball – great season & congrats to Anna Freeman on reaching 1,000 career points!
🎶 March is Music in Our Schools Month
We’re so proud of our students! More updates coming soon, including the last day of school, FY27 budget development, kindergarten registration, and transportation timelines.
Read the complete update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
Jessica Lahey is originally from this MetroWest region yet has gone on to become a New York Times Best Selling Author, Educator, Journalist, and Mother of two. She blends research into real-life parenting scenarios; the perfect combination of effective parenting support.
Register to attend the live event or to get the recording:
https://tinyurl.com/BUILDINGBRIGHTBRAINS
This free event is brought to you as part of the Building Bright Brains campaign, a partnership of prevention coalitions including SUP Medway with funding from state and federal public health and prevention grants.
Register to attend the live event or to get the recording:
https://tinyurl.com/BUILDINGBRIGHTBRAINS
This free event is brought to you as part of the Building Bright Brains campaign, a partnership of prevention coalitions including SUP Medway with funding from state and federal public health and prevention grants.
Today (3/9) is the LAST day to register online for the 2026 MEPTO Shamrock Shuffle! ☘️
☘️RACE SIGN UP: https://secure.getmeregistered.com/get_information.php...
In-person registration:
☘️ Mickey Cassidy's: Thur 3/12 4-7pm
☘️ Medway High: Sat 3/14 8-9am
A HUGE THANK YOU to all our event sponsors!
☘️GOLD SPONSORS🥇
Muffin House Cafe
Orangetheory Fitness Medway
D.P. Collari Electric Inc
☘️Bronze Sponsors 🥉
Team Rice
Mickey Cassidy's Irish Restaurant and Public House
Ten O'Clock Creative
Paramount Industries, Inc.
☘️Shout out to Fasolino Landscape, Custom Apparel, Inc., Medway High School,and the Medway Police Department for your yearly support! ☘️
☘️RACE SIGN UP: https://secure.getmeregistered.com/get_information.php...
In-person registration:
☘️ Mickey Cassidy's: Thur 3/12 4-7pm
☘️ Medway High: Sat 3/14 8-9am
A HUGE THANK YOU to all our event sponsors!
☘️GOLD SPONSORS🥇
Muffin House Cafe
Orangetheory Fitness Medway
D.P. Collari Electric Inc
☘️Bronze Sponsors 🥉
Team Rice
Mickey Cassidy's Irish Restaurant and Public House
Ten O'Clock Creative
Paramount Industries, Inc.
☘️Shout out to Fasolino Landscape, Custom Apparel, Inc., Medway High School,and the Medway Police Department for your yearly support! ☘️
School Committee Meeting – Thursday, March 5, 2026
📍 Medway Middle School Presentation Room, 45 Holliston St.
🕕 6:00 PM
Agenda highlights:
• Public Hearing – FY27 School Dept. Proposed Budget
• Medway Middle School Update & Program of Studies (Principal Amanda Luizzi)
• FY27 Budget Discussion
• First Reading: Middle School Time on Learning
• Memorial Plaque Nominations Announcement
• Administrative Updates & Public Comment
Read the full agenda here: https://bit.ly/3OXwRaQ.
📍 Medway Middle School Presentation Room, 45 Holliston St.
🕕 6:00 PM
Agenda highlights:
• Public Hearing – FY27 School Dept. Proposed Budget
• Medway Middle School Update & Program of Studies (Principal Amanda Luizzi)
• FY27 Budget Discussion
• First Reading: Middle School Time on Learning
• Memorial Plaque Nominations Announcement
• Administrative Updates & Public Comment
Read the full agenda here: https://bit.ly/3OXwRaQ.
Our latest Community Bulletin is out! Check it out here: https://conta.cc/4aUPKCO
Town • School Community Education • Parks & Recreation There are plenty of opportunities to learn, connect, and stay active in our community.
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Town • School Community Education • Parks & Recreation There are plenty of opportunities to learn, connect, and stay active in our community.
📩 Subscribe for biweekly updates to your inbox or check it out online today! https://medwayma.gov/ (scroll down to subscribe).
This is the ultimate workplace for anyone passionate about working with children—join us and thrive in an environment where your love for kids is truly valued!
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Kerry Liard, Early Childhood Director, Medway Public Schools, 16 Cassidy Lane, Medway, MA 02053 ~ kliard@medwayschools.org.
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to Kerry Liard, Early Childhood Director, Medway Public Schools, 16 Cassidy Lane, Medway, MA 02053 ~ kliard@medwayschools.org.
Adventure Awaits! 🌞
Medway Community Education’s Pick Your Adventure – Summer 2026 brochure is live and registration is OPEN!
Spots fill quickly — find your perfect summer program and sign up today. View the brochure and register here: https://bit.ly/402UOjo.
Medway Community Education’s Pick Your Adventure – Summer 2026 brochure is live and registration is OPEN!
Spots fill quickly — find your perfect summer program and sign up today. View the brochure and register here: https://bit.ly/402UOjo.
Due to the continued impact of the winter storm, the Medway Public Schools will be closed again tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Residents are also encouraged to stay off of the roads for safety and to allow for snow clearing operations.
Due to the forecast of another significant winter storm overnight and into tomorrow, Medway Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Join the MFPA for another fun-filled evening of music, hosted by Mr. Herbst, our phenomenal Bingo Caller/DJ! This family-friendly event is great for all ages and will be held on March 17, 2026 - doors open at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $10/Person or $50/Family. The proceeds help to support a variety of funding requests, including buses for field trips, festivals, music clinicians, plays and musicals, tools to support the student learning environments, and much more.
Wishing all of our families a safe and enjoyable winter break. We look forward to seeing students back in the classroom on Monday, February 23rd.
So much to celebrate in today’s Superintendent’s Update (February 11, 2026)!
👏 Science Fair excellence
❄️ Olympic pride — We are so proud of Zack & Sean who placed 8th in today's doubles luge race!
Read more: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509
👏 Science Fair excellence
❄️ Olympic pride — We are so proud of Zack & Sean who placed 8th in today's doubles luge race!
Read more: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509
Kindergarten Registration is now open for the 2026-2027 school year. Kindergarten students must be 5 years old by August 31, 2026. Click here to register: https://bit.ly/3WOJmXv.
Superintendent's Update - dated January 30, 2026
This week was a busy one across the district!
🔬 Medway High School STEM Fair welcomed nearly 30 professionals from healthcare, science, public safety, education, and more—giving students a unique look into real-world STEM careers. A big thank you to all participants and the WiSTEM student club for organizing this great event.
📚 Professional Development Day allowed faculty and staff dedicated time to collaborate, learn, and strengthen instructional practices to better support all students.
❄️ Thank you to Medway DPW and School Facilities teams for their hard work clearing snow and keeping our schools safe and operational.
Read the entire update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
This week was a busy one across the district!
🔬 Medway High School STEM Fair welcomed nearly 30 professionals from healthcare, science, public safety, education, and more—giving students a unique look into real-world STEM careers. A big thank you to all participants and the WiSTEM student club for organizing this great event.
📚 Professional Development Day allowed faculty and staff dedicated time to collaborate, learn, and strengthen instructional practices to better support all students.
❄️ Thank you to Medway DPW and School Facilities teams for their hard work clearing snow and keeping our schools safe and operational.
Read the entire update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
The Preschool Lottery for the 2026/27 school year is now open until February 20, 2026. The McGovern Integrated Preschool is open to Medway children who meet the age criteria. Click on the link for information and the application form: https://bit.ly/4kep0Bb. If you have any questions please contact, Sue Frederick, Assistant Director of Student Services, sfrederick@medwayschools.org
📋 School Committee Meeting on Thursday, 1/23 at 6:00 pm.
Highlights;
Administrative updates, plus:
• Proposed MHS Program of Studies (2026–27)
• Athletics update & budget discussion
• Transportation & Pay-to-Ride update
🗓 FY27 budget development
📅 First readings: 2026–27 school calendar & transportation fee. Read agenda here: https://bit.ly/45o93m0
Highlights;
Administrative updates, plus:
• Proposed MHS Program of Studies (2026–27)
• Athletics update & budget discussion
• Transportation & Pay-to-Ride update
🗓 FY27 budget development
📅 First readings: 2026–27 school calendar & transportation fee. Read agenda here: https://bit.ly/45o93m0
📊 Superintendent's Update | Medway Public Schools
In the Superintendent’s Update (dated 1/16/26), Dr. Pires provides a budget update and an early look at planning for next year, noting the financial uncertainty districts across the state are facing and Medway’s thoughtful, proactive approach to managing costs. The update also includes important information items, student recognitions, support organizaiton updates, resources for families and upcoming events.
👉 Read the full update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
In the Superintendent’s Update (dated 1/16/26), Dr. Pires provides a budget update and an early look at planning for next year, noting the financial uncertainty districts across the state are facing and Medway’s thoughtful, proactive approach to managing costs. The update also includes important information items, student recognitions, support organizaiton updates, resources for families and upcoming events.
👉 Read the full update here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509.
🎆 Happy New Year! 🎆
Wishing our students and families a safe, healthy, and joyful year ahead. Here’s to a great year of learning and growth!
Wishing our students and families a safe, healthy, and joyful year ahead. Here’s to a great year of learning and growth!
Reminder: Early Release & Winter Break Is Almost Here!
We’ll have an Early Release on Tuesday, December 23—please note the dismissal times below:
⏰ Early Release Times
Medway Middle School: 11:02 a.m.
Burke-Memorial Elementary: 11:30 a.m.
Medway High School: 11:34 a.m.
McGovern Elementary: 12:00 p.m.
❄️ Winter Break
There will be no school from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026.
📚 Classes resume Monday, January 5, 2026.
We wish our students and families a safe, relaxing, and happy break!
We’ll have an Early Release on Tuesday, December 23—please note the dismissal times below:
⏰ Early Release Times
Medway Middle School: 11:02 a.m.
Burke-Memorial Elementary: 11:30 a.m.
Medway High School: 11:34 a.m.
McGovern Elementary: 12:00 p.m.
❄️ Winter Break
There will be no school from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026.
📚 Classes resume Monday, January 5, 2026.
We wish our students and families a safe, relaxing, and happy break!
📣 Medway Public Schools is hiring!
We’re looking for Daily Substitutes to join our team.
✔️ $115/day or $57.50/half day
✔️ Teacher & Paraprofessional shifts
✔️ Flexible scheduling — pick the schools and dates that work for you
✔️ Associate’s degree or higher required
Interested? Apply with your resume and references via School Spring or email hr@medwayschools.org. Job description and link to apply here: https://bit.ly/3XSC1WW.
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Join us in supporting Medway’s students!
We’re looking for Daily Substitutes to join our team.
✔️ $115/day or $57.50/half day
✔️ Teacher & Paraprofessional shifts
✔️ Flexible scheduling — pick the schools and dates that work for you
✔️ Associate’s degree or higher required
Interested? Apply with your resume and references via School Spring or email hr@medwayschools.org. Job description and link to apply here: https://bit.ly/3XSC1WW.
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Join us in supporting Medway’s students!
