News & Updates

Roberta Doering Middle School STEM teacher Tammy Rumplik was announced as a co-winner for 2025 Massachusetts STEM Teacher of the Year at the Massachusetts STEM summit on May 7.

Watertown High School has been named a Distinguished School by Project Lead the Way (PLTW), a national nonprofit organization aimed at educating and preparing students for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics careers.

Superintendent Armand Pires and Principal Dr. John Murray are pleased to share that Medway High School held its fifth annual Innovation Showcase on Thursday, May 1. With 105 total participating students, 32 senior interns, 19 projects from Project Lead the Way (PLTW) engineering and biomed courses, and nine competing capstone projects, the Innovation Showcase is a dynamic event celebrating the ingenuity, creativity, and hard work of students who participated in internships this school year.

Registration is now open for MA PLTW August Refreshers on August 12th & 13th! These free, one-day, in-person workshops give you the chance to practice the content, see how it comes together in a real classroom, and get support from educators who’ve taught it before. Start Day One ready to teach!

Mass Learning Project is excited to announce that 39 schools across the Commonwealth have been awarded grants, funded by the One8 Foundation and the state, to establish or expand Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs in SY 2025-26! They join a community of more than 350 schools with PLTW programs in Massachusetts that provide high-quality Applied Learning experiences for students.

Bourne Public Schools recently secured three separate computer science grants totaling $50,000 to expand the town’s digital education. The three grants include an Innovation Pathways Planning Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, a Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Grant, and a One8 Grant complementing the PLTW grant.

Superintendent Sara Ahern is pleased to announce that Barnstable Public Schools has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the One8 Foundation for the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Gateway program. This grant will help better prepare students at Barnstable Intermediate School for future school and career success.

Superintendent Dr. Maureen Cohen, Nipmuc Regional High School Co-Principals John Clements and Mary Anne Moran, and Memorial Elementary School Principal Wendy Bell are excited to announce that two District schools will expand their Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs to provide students with applied learning experiences.

Superintendent Lucas Giguere, High School Principal Dr. Maria Weber, and Franklin Middle School Principal Craig Williams are excited to announce Franklin Public Schools will expand its Project Lead The Way (PLTW) programs to provide hands-on, applied learning and in-depth teacher professional development.

Students' forensics work for a Project Lead The Way murder mystery is featured on FRED-TV, Channel 9, the Educational Television station for the city of Fall River located at Durfee High School.