After multiple years of planning and refining a curriculum for a new independent experience, 48-students at Groton-Dunstable Regional High School (GDRHS) are now enrolled in an interdisciplinary course called Sustainable Living. Faculty members Erika Gounis, from the English Language Arts Department, and Elise Reid, from the Science Department, are guiding their students, mostly seniors, through a half-year exploration of sustainable philosophies and practices to teach students how to be responsible consumers and producers in their communities and beyond. Read more…
Burton Stars in Northwestern Football Win – 1958
Today, let’s all smile, watching some highlights from the great Ron Burton from Northwestern’s win in 1958. Mr. Burton was a true hero and role model for me (and so many others). Beyond blessed to have been able to attend his summer camp. Forever grateful.
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Calling All Departments: A Case for Digital Portfolios
Abstract: The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District (GDRSD) is a pre-kindergarten through the twelfth-grade regional district with a current enrollment of 2,500 students. All students are learning in a technology-rich learning environment with reliable network infrastructure, modern computing devices, and a standards-focused curriculum. With continued progress toward student growth targets on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), GDRSD must continue to pursue innovative classroom environments, and eliminate inequality for all students. Read more…
Upgrades to Technology Fuel Teaching Innovation
Essential to the advancement of GDRSD’s goals surrounding the creation of environments for innovation and keeping pace with advancements in digital learning, considerable technology initiatives outlined in our Strategic Technology Plan was completed this past year. Our strategic roadmap provided a framework and a time frame to complete the necessary improvements. It is exciting to share just some of the accomplishments with our community.
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MassCue Team Photo 2019
Each day I work with these great educators and educational support personnel! I am truly blessed to learn alongside my team!
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