Lynnfield News

THE SUMMER STREET SCHOOL Student Council proudly displays on Dec. 8 new toys that were donated during a Dec. 8 Holiday Toy Drive fundraiser that will benefit Citizens Inn in Peabody. (Alex Caram Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The school system is in a “crisis” that needs to be addressed immediately, the Lynnfield Teachers Association (LTA) stated in a resolution that was approved on Dec. 6.

The LTA approved the resolution, “Lynnfield Teachers Association Resolution to Address the Crisis in Our School Community,” during a Zoom teleconference call…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A familiar face is leading Lynnfield Public Schools while embattled Superintendent Kristen Vogel takes a medical leave of absence.

The School Committee unanimously voted to appoint Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations Tom Geary as acting superintendent of schools during an emergency meeting on Dec. 6. Geary was appointed to the…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High’s SAT scores improved last year, Principal Patricia Puglisi said during a recent School Committee meeting.

The SAT exam grades students on two different sections, and students can receive a maximum score of 1,600. The test includes an evidence-based reading portion that includes an optional writing component (ERW) along…

LYNNFIELD — The Chabad of the North Shore is hosting a Menorah Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 13, beginning at 4:30 p.m. on the Town Common.

The ceremony will include music, Hanukkah treats, crafts for kids, glow swag, gelt and lots more. The event is free for the entire family.

The community is invited to…

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School is once again sponsoring an annual Gift Drive for families in need this holiday season.

The gift drive kicked off on Tuesday, Nov. 21 when social workers visited the middle school and spoke to students.

Year-after-year, the LMS annual gift drive, which is coordinated in conjunction with the Department of…

THE LYNNFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Tri-M Music Honor Society and Girl Scouts led the community sing-a-long during Lynnfield Recreation’s annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 2. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

Hundreds of residents took advantage of beautiful weather to celebrate the holiday season…