Schools

Health a key to Weston’s success on the gridiron

Going into the 2026 season, Weston will not only have to battle opposing teams; it will field its smallest roster in recent memory.

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More ‘bandwidth’ is goal of district project manager

A month into his new role as Weston Public Schools’ first district project manager, former Executive Assistant Derrek Joyce is eyeing initiatives big and small.

School Committee, teachers’ union sign new contract

The School Committee and Weston Education Association (WEA) officially inked a new contract on July 22.

School feasibility study teed up for fall Special Town Meeting

What can residents expect at the fall Special Town Meeting where they will likely be asked to fund a school feasibility study?

Field 1 lights likely ready for fall season

With the approval process underway, Field 1 should have a brighter complexion this fall.

Leaks, waste and age: a look at the school facilities

The Observer toured the school building facilities with district staff, who highlighted system deficiencies.

Kathleen Baker appointed as interim Middle School principal

Middle School Principal Philip Oates, a veteran nine-year Weston Public Schools administrator, submitted his resignation this week.

Health survey shows mental health issues rising in Middle School

Social media and other digital media use are a key driver of students' mental health struggles.

Wildcats thrive in spring sports season

The spring of 2026 will be remembered as one of the most accomplished seasons in Weston High School athletics history.

‘Not your father’s PE program’: Mitch Finnegan retires after 20 years directing health program

Nearly every student who has passed through Weston Public Schools in the last two decades has come across Mitch Finnegan.