The Canton School Committee has enthusiastically approved a new Canton High School program of studies for 2019-2020, which includes the formation a “Seal of Biliteracy” program, the introduction of new classes such as Project Teammate and Spanish Language & Culture, the reintroduction of Political Science, and the restructuring of the Math Seminar course. On a […]
Check out this week’s issue of the Citizen for the latest in Canton news, sports, events, and more. Highlights from the February 14 edition include: * Feature story on Mission Connect, a Problem Solver project that seeks to connect students from Pappas Rehab Hospital and CHS * Canton Citizen’s 2019 Valentine Couple of the Year: Ginny & […]
It was a weekend of personal bests and several strong individual performances for the CHS swim teams as the Bulldogs traveled to Milford High School to compete in the 2019 Hockomock League Championship meet. Sophomore standout Jessica Hart was the top overall finisher for either Canton squad, placing third overall in the 100-meter breast stroke […]
The Canton High School Athletics Department recently announced the hiring of Dave Bohane as head coach of the CHS varsity softball team. Bohane takes over from Jen Robillard, who resigned to pursue other softball opportunities. Robillard coached the team for the past two seasons and guided last year’s squad to a seven-win improvement and an […]
Jim Quigley has announced his intention to run for the two-year vacancy on the Board of Selectmen. The election is to be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Quigley, a lifelong resident of Canton, is a retired Canton police officer who served for over 30 years. This will be his first candidacy for an elective office. He is […]
Did you know … The following are some interesting items and statistics out of the Boston Globe: Massachusetts is one of the few states nationwide that does not set a cut-off age for students to earn a high school diploma, leaving it up to local school systems to decide. The Boston School Committee passed a policy […]
Marcia E. Ronayne (Leary), 71, died peacefully in her home on February 4 surrounded by her family. Marcia was a retired cafeteria worker for the Canton Public Schools and Blue Hills Regional High School. She was a member of the Canton Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary. She was the devoted wife of Paul “Barry” Ronayne, CFD […]
Louise M. Gronroos (Copley), 88, of Canton, passed away February 2 at Norwood Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Eino. Loving mother of Eric Gronroos and his wife, Julie, of Canton and Lisa Giuliano and her husband, Michael, of Stow. Sister of the late John, James, and Helen Copley. Also survived by her grandchildren Lindsey […]
Paul D. Salemi, 81, of Sharon, formerly of Canton, passed away February 1 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cambridge, he was raised in Quincy and attended Quincy High School. He was the owner and operator of Fashion Carpet in Norwood, established in 1967. Paul lived in Sharon for over 20 years […]
Kathleen “Louise” Lindsay, 86, of Canton and Beverly, died unexpectedly in her home January 30, 2019. Louise retired from the New England Telephone Company after many years of service. She was the devoted wife of the late Bernard C. Lindsay. Loving mother of Scott G. Lindsay and his wife, Lisa, of Wilton, ME, Gregg W. […]
