FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Wakefield Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Wakefield area high schools.

New $317M Northeast Metro Tech Building Gets 1 Step Closer

The 12 sending communities will vote on the project — and its tax implications for them — in the fall.

Congratulations, Wakefield Grad Haley Faulkner

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Galvin Water Main Break Ends School Early

The Boys & Girls Club said it will serve lunch even to nonmembers, while the Unified Basketball Jamboree is still taking place.

Saluting The Class Of 2021: Chelsie Banks Of Wakefield Memorial High

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Congratulations, Reegan OBrien, Wakefield Memorial High School Class Of 2021

Wakefield Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.

Congratulations, Wakefield Memorial High School Grad Oliver Miller

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Congratulations, Timmy Sampson, Lexington Christian Academy Class Of 2021

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Congratulations, Wakefield Memorial High School Grad Jake Levine

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Congratulations, Wakefield Memorial High School Grad Guy Jacob

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Congratulating The Class Of 2021: Lilliana Nunez Of Wakefield Memorial High School

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Congratulations, Wakefield High School Grad Hailey Burke

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Congratulations, Wakefield High School Grad Max DiMella

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Congratulations, Wakefield Memorial High School Grad Mykease Driggers

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Congratulations, Mykease Driggers, Wakefield Memorial High School METCO Class Of 2021

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Congratulations, Lucie Abenante, The Governor’s Academy Class Of 2021

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2021-2022 Wakefield Public Schools Year Calendar

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Congratulations, Wakefield Memorial High School Grad Sean DeCourcy

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Saluting The Class Of 2021: James Grover Of Wakefield

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Recognize Your 2021 Graduate On Wakefield Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Wakefield Patch.

2021 College Aid: How Wakefield Area Compares In Application Rates

FAFSA completions are down nationally. Here is how Wakefield area high schools have done so far.

New Wakefield High School Still Years Away

While there is progress being made, a vote on the building design won't even be had by March 2023 at the earliest.

Galvin Middle School Principal Gets Another Job

Adam Colantuoni​ has accepted a position in the Salem Public Schools district. He will stay on in Wakefield through this school year.

Wakefield School Committee Election 2021: Meet The Candidates

With two contested races and two uncontested races, four Wakefield School Committee seats are on the ballot.

Wakefield Election Profiles: Gregory Liakos, School Committee

Patch is making an effort to educate voters about their options ahead of the April 27 election.

Warrior Logo May Have Been Tradition, But Was Offensive: Survey

The Warrior survey didn't uncover anything new — this was a deeply divisive issue all around.

Goodbye, Warrior: Wakefield Schools Votes To Drop Logo

The School Committee retired the logo in a 5-2 vote. The district's sports teams will still be called Warriors.

Wakefield Must Drop Hurtful Warrior, Indigenous People Say

Those directly impacted by the Warrior depiction had their voices heard on what has become a heated conversation in Wakefield.

In Wakefield Area, Share Of College Grads Rises

The portion of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise. See the data for Middlesex County.

Wakefield Public School Budget Documents

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Wakefield Invites Tribal Leaders To Discuss School Logo

Tribal leaders and representatives from across Massachusetts will discuss the use of Native American imagery in school logos.

Wakefield Public School Budget Hearing Will Be On March 18

There will be a Public Hearing on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 6:00pm for the public to review and comment on the School Committee’s Budget.

Wakefield To Re-Examine Warrior Name, Logo

A petition was started last year to change the high school mascot, calling it "a harmful stereotype" of indigenous people.

Wakefield Public School Announces Public Forum On February 25

The Public Forum will take place on February 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM via Zoom.

Wakefield Public School's Kindergarten Registration 2021-2022

Click here for more information On-Line Registration Form (https://ezschoolenroll.com/Login.aspx).

New Northeast Metro Tech Design Starts To Take Shape

The project team is recommending a new building that would allow for an increased enrollment at the school.

'Vibrant' Speech Pathologist Remembered By Wakefield Schools

Pamela Wood, a staff member at the Greenwood and Doyle schools, was found dead Tuesday. Her son is expected to be charged with murder.

Remote Learning Gives Wakefield Snow Day Edge

Since the district is equipped for remote learning, that would be the first option in the event of a snowstorm.

COVID-19 Cases Among Wakefield Students Highest In State

Fifteen WPS students tested positive for the coronavirus between Nov. 12 and 18, according to DESE data released Friday.

Showcasing Student Artwork On Wakefield Public Schools' Website

"We are continuing to display student artwork in the slideshow of our district website."