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APS Begins National Search For New High School Principal

A consulting firm said parents, teachers, and students want a new leader who will have clear goals and high standards.
APS Begins National Search For New High School Principal

A.M. Briefing

Things to know today
  1. As a reminder, Andover News does not, under any circumstances, accept political advertising. But we accept opinion, including commentary and letters to the editor. And those are free! Find out more on the mission and policies page.
Sports
  • AHS boys' basketball topped Lowell, 74-62, on Friday. The girls could not get by Billerica, falling 42-36.
Results compiled from Boston Globe, AHS Athletics and other media reports.

Weather
Partly cloudy, high of 46. Late night snow showers with a low of 31. About one inch of snow expected on Tuesday morning.
Check the latest Andover forecast

A.M. Briefing compiled by Dave Copeland

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Andover News provides town meeting and local election coverage free to all readers, regardless of subscription status. Please consider supporting local news with a paid subscription. Andover's representative to the Greater Lawrence Technical School Committee is stepping down after nearly 15 years to care for an ailing family member. "I love the school, I love the kids," Marilyn Fitzgerald, who worked …

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Happening today:



    Government & Community Meetings
    8:45 am: Housing Trust Fund Board
    9 am: GLTS Capital Imrovement
    7 pm: Select Board

    Virtual Events
    7 pm: Indie Romance Writers Panel

    At Memorial Hall Library
    10 am: Meet-Up Monday – Ages 0 to 5
    3 pm: Teen Weekly Activity: Cinnamon Heart Guessing Jar
    4 pm: LEGO Club
    7 pm: English At Large Conversation Group
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At The Robb Center
    9 am: Quilting Group
    9:30 am: Ask The Lawyer
    10 am: Downtown Shopping Trip
    10 am: Nonfiction Book Group
    12 pm: Noontime Dance
    1 pm: Fix-It Shop
    1 pm: Matinee
    1 pm: Hand & Foot
    1 pm: Ping-Pong
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports:
    3:45 pm: AHS girls’ skiing vs. North Andover (Bradford Ski Hill)
    6:30 pm: Cambridge Rindge & Lation at AHS girls’ basketball
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

    Happening tomorrow:

    Government & Community Meetings
    2:30 pm: ASC SubCommittee on Negotiations (School Custodians) – Exec Session
    6 pm: GLTS District School Committee Meeting
    6:30 pm: Preservation Commission
    7 pm: Planning Board Meeting

    Virtual Events
    7 pm: Book Recs with Bookstagrammer Jody Blanchette

    At Memorial Hall Library
    9:30 am: Wiggle Words – Ages 0 to 18 Months
    10:15 am: Toddler Tales – Ages 18 Months to 3 Years
    11 am: Little Listeners – Ages 3 to 5
    5 pm: Creator Club – Ages 5+ 6 pm: Sewcial Club
    6:30 pm: Evening Storytime – Ages 0 to 8.
    7 pm: Fish On! Andover 2024 with Eric Harrison – Lessons from 30 years of Striper Fishing
    (See the library events page for more details)

    At the Robb Center
    9 am: Comfort Critters
    10 am: GLAC Fuel
    10 am: Tech Help
    10 am: Rockingham Mall Shopping Trip
    1 pm: Mah Jong
    1 pm: Social Bridge
    1:30 pm: Tea Story
    (see the Robb Center newsletter for more info)

    Sports
    6:30 pm: Newton South at AHS boys’ basketball
    (See Andover Athletics info page for more details)

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