Bromfield and Hildreth Elementary classrooms brim with life again, as summer screeches to a halt

September 5, 2025

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After hopping off the bus, eighth-graders (from left) Teddy Heinemann, Matt Meserve, Tanner Currie, Vidhur Sampige, and Declan Lybolt pause for a group photo. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

From left: Seniors Taylor Curtis, Lainey Irwin, and Samantha Prouty pose for a photo in matching white dresses. One quipped, “We’re starting the year in white dresses because we’ll end the year in white dresses.”

Sixth-grade students settle into their first class of the new school year—Mr. Wright’s social studies in the Bromfield Middle School. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

Superintendent Linda Dwight greets students on her last first day. She will retire in June 2026. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

Isaac Lee logs in to his compuer as he waits to begin the first day of his senior year at Bromfield. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

Seventh-graders (from left) Emily Nohl, Anjana Ramkumar, Anna Frantzdale, and Zachary Hebert catch up in the cafeteria before school starts.(Photo by Hannah Taylor)

Third-grader Nicholas Temps (left) and second-grader Matthew Oh wait on the HES learning stairs for the first bell. 

Fourth-grade teacher Megan Eckroth helps Carter Boudreau with a worksheet.

Sixth-grader Lucy Hebert stops at her locker to sort out her backpack for class. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

High school principal Kim Murphy poses with the Trojan team mascot, ready to welcome back Bromfield students as they arrive at school. (Photo by Hannah Taylor)

Second-grader Hunter Scoggins celebrates his birthday on the first day of school.

Meghan Lowe (right) catches up with her former preschool student, kindergartner Hugo Bombardier.

Hannah Reynolds sits at her mother Jessica’s desk in the front office as she waits for school to begin at the elementary school.

First-grader Poppy Levy puts her backpack away in her cubby.

From left: Ella McNamara, Maryn O’Neil, and Avery Barkan walk into Hildreth Elementary School on the first day back,

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