School Committee bans cellphone use during school day
This fall, Harvard joins a growing list of Massachusetts school districts that are banning students’ use of cellphones during the school day. Well over…
Legal Notice: Student Records FROM 2018-2019 School Year To Be Destroyed
On Sept. 3, 2026, the Harvard Public Schools will be shredding the temporary student record documents of all students who graduated or who left…
Legal Notice – Request for Bids
Request for Sealed Bids – Harvard Public Schools The Harvard Public Schools are seeking sealed bids from responsive and responsible vendors for Auditorium Seating Replacement…
Legal Notice – Request for Bids
Request for Sealed Bids – Harvard Public Schools The Harvard Public Schools are seeking sealed bids from responsive and responsible vendors for flooring in the…
Harvard budget leaves gaps only an override can close
Harvard’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 preserves core town services despite a surge of more than $543,000 in employee benefit costs. But it…
The FY27 budget in a nutshell
The full fiscal 2027 budget request is printed on pages 59 through 65 of the Town Meeting booklet, available on the town website. The…
Legal Notice – Harvard Public Schools
Harvard Public Schools 2026-2027 School Choice Information Harvard Public Schools is now accepting School Choice Applications for the 2026/2027 school year for grades 7,…
Nor’easter brings whiteout conditions, school closures, and ongoing cleanup
For more than 36 hours beginning Sunday evening, Harvard residents hunkered down as a powerful nor’easter swept through town, delivering whipping winds, whiteout conditions,…
Smaller than expected health insurance cost reshapes discussion of fiscal 2027 budget
At an unusual in-person, three-hour Feb. 18 meeting at Town Hall, dubbed a “budget retreat,” the Select Board reviewed the cuts recommended for fiscal…
Schools and town buildings reopen as nor’easter of 2026 moves on
As residents continue to dig out from Monday’s nor’easter, town officials announced that Hildreth Elementary School, the Bromfield School and most municipal buildings would…
