Lawrence retiring, Uminski to take reins of Oakmont this summer
By Caitlyn Kelleher Journal Reporter
      Ashburnham-Westminster Superintendent Michael Zapantis formally announced the upcoming retirement of Oakmont Principal Jeff Lawrence at the school committee meeting on Jan. 23. Lawrence has served as principal for two years since the retirement of long-time principal William Waight II in June 2005...
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SCHOOL NOTEBOOK
Week of Monday, Jan. 29 through Friday, Feb. 2
      Hawthorne Brook Middle School Monday, Jan. 29 - Little Caesars Order Forms due Wednesday, Jan. 31 - School Spelling Bee, 8:30 a.m. to noon Westminster Elementary School Friday, Feb. 3 - Pumpernickel Puppets perform, 9 a.m. John R.
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Local students take honors at Fitchburg State
      Local students named to the President's List for the fall semester at Fitchburg State College are: Ashburnham: Matthew Jatkola and Shauna Zbikowski.
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Local student studies in Ireland
      Nicholas Smith, son of Paul and Nora Smith of Ashburnham, is spending the spring 2007 semester studying abroad in Dublin, Ireland through a program run by Saint Michael's College. Smith is a student in a program in Peace & Conflict Studies. He is a sophomore history major at Saint Michael's, a libe...
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