The Stoughton High boys cross country team started off the season with a win over North Attleboro on Tuesday! The 27-28 victory (lower score wins), was Stoughton's first since 2020. Valdimar DePIna finished third overall, followed by Jacob Marques in fourth, and Will Borges in fifth. Quentin Simon came in seventh, and captain James Bettencourt came in eighth cementing the Stoughton win. If James did not edge the North Attleboro runner who placed ninth, North would have won. Meanwhile, the Stoughton girls cross country team lost to North Attleboro on Tuesday. Leah McCarty led Stoughton, finishing third overall. Senior Angie Berry finished fifth and Kirsten Alexson placed eighth for the Black Knights.
The Stoughton High girls varsity soccer team is off to a 2-0 start this season! The season started off with a 2-1 win over Sharon last week, followed by a 4-0 win over North Attleboro on Tuesday. The Black Knights have been led by Emma Tran with 2 goals, Makenzie O'Connor with 2 goals, Morgan O'Connor with 1 goal, Bianca Casna with 1 goal, Lauren Mitchell with strong play on defense, and Morgan Cook with strong play in the midfield. Goalie Molly Fox has only allowed one goal and recorded her first shutout of the season against North Attleboro.
The Stoughton High varsity field hockey team traveled to Milford on Tuesday and came away with a hard-fought 2-1 victory! Raegan Costello and Lauren Price scored the Stoughton goals, both assisted by Neala Garrels. Coach Caitlin Jamiel credits Grace Weisenberger for excellent play in goal, while Lauren Price and Casey Groppi controlled the game offensively for the Black Knights. Stoughton is now 2-1 on the season.
Before the start of preschool, the Jones Early Childhood Center held an open house to give students and families a chance to visit the school and meet their teachers. Families could also stop by a table to find out about the new Jones Early Childhood Center PTO and pick up a Table Talks box from our friends at the Stoughton OASIS Coalition. More pictures are posted here: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid0ppvdC7JdrXnEqW8NhsQCnFGHpqU8PzxXoXuWij345u1LoGouihvGfJASPDan7AyKl
Lots of smiles on the first day of kindergarten!
Here is a look at the Stoughton High Marching Black Knights at band camp, preparing for this upcoming season. This year's show is called "Falling Waters" featuring "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" by The Beatles, "Rain" by SWV/Sunday Service Choir, "Waterfalls" by TLC, and "Purple Rain" by Prince. More pictures are posted here: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid0GNMtyHYWnKAus5QaT8dYVGU2GKoZ7m1BatSf5zfU2Gc7TPg7T38BTHPQzES4Q7CBl
Check out pictures from the first day of the school year at the Wilkins School: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid0fwfuggpqyFAqmJe7hrBn79iygsFS1wVmE6zQzW9wPm2voFxfJBpE3JmybpwvNcYkl
Check out pictures from the first day of the school year at the South School: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid02RwNCMFr7AWMJh8c9PpAmLQakxrBSLf4QPFJL1vDcfo8yGmKujkNXXsDbugEM7f8sl
Check out pictures from the first day of the school year at the Dawe School: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid026kx9feUex8xy4EzziBNDQpnWjXiArJynhYfZi52FSqJb4Z84MiyjD3wcyaHLRcN7l
Check out pictures from the first day of the school year at the Hansen School: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid02bGezN9ZuF7eDn4eYMBfqQnTMsvU76qmxjJKjsp9DsEKmndWen6nUEwuNsm3HijJl
Check out pictures as students arrived at the Gibbons School for the first day: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid025pZj2ictdDDA2FoiRYBuNZ4FxhjLU3JdDAkYiXrXjP1R1mrQHtTErBcAsgdBqGV3l
Check out pictures as students arrived for the first day of school at the O'Donnell Middle School: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid0G1cQEn9LPb2stStRALieUxnoiyL8zXxwMZgQM46RjPPx2mTapGXpYYDhKUmy4YD3l
Check out pictures as students arrived for the first day of school at Stoughton High: https://www.facebook.com/stoughtonpublicschools/posts/pfbid02XFSwEyxL6VQRFQzCqfvQoepZc5UFoEVZFQzNSNmWSzBHobd5inaLeR8YXsZ3gqsql
Free school breakfast and lunch has been extended for the 2024-2025 school year for all students. Wondering what is being served for breakfast and lunch? We have the scoop! Here are the school breakfast and lunch menus for September: https://www.stoughtonschools.org/page/menus
The 2024-2025 Stoughton Public Schools district calendar includes all of the key dates, like holidays and vacations, early release days, etc. This calendar can be found here: https://5il.co/2c9au
The Dawe School focuses on different positive character traits each month and honors students for displaying those character traits at a "Character Counts" assembly. The Dawe Dragons pictured here were recognized for showing confidence. Congratulations!
Take a look at photos from the Community Math Day at the Wilkins School! Special guests from the Stoughton community visited classrooms at the Wilkins last week to read a math-themed book to the students and then help the students with a math-based activity. A big thank you to all of the special guests from the Stoughton Public Schools and town departments for participating and celebrating math with the Wilkins School!
The South School after school theater program presented its production of Willy Wonka for families on Thursday night and for the whole school on Friday. The students did an incredible job acting, singing, and dancing! Congratulations to the cast and crew and to the South School staff who oversaw the production! They are pictured here on stage before the start of Thursday's performance.
Stoughton High AP Chemistry students used a lab technique called chromatography to make t-shirts in preparation for the AP Chemistry Exam on Monday, May 6! Good Luck to all students on their AP Exams over the next couple of weeks!
Students taking Drawing 2 at Stoughton High worked on a project making balloon letters with charcoal. Students photographed Mylar balloons of their initials, then drew them using a grid system. They next used white and black charcoal pencils on gray toned paper to recreate the shiny reflective texture. Take a look at some examples here. They did an amazing job!
