14 | ACTON-BOXBOROUGH REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | ANNUAL REPORT 2023–2024
Blanchard BLANCHARD HIGHLIGHTS • Staff engaged in a year-long Restorative Practices workshop series covering Community Building Circles, Preventative Classroom Management, and prioritizing connection before content. • The Blanchard Concert Band earned its 14th consecutive gold medal at the Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors (MICCA) Concert . • Blanchard, supported by families, the district, and the Town of Boxborough, raised and allocated approximately $310,000 for a new inclusive and accessible playground. • The Festival of Cultures featured over 17 family-hosted tables and 10 student performances. The PTF provided free access to events such as the Fall Festival, Bingo Night, and the Fun Run. • The second annual STEAM + Literacy Multi-Disciplinary Night attracted over 250 families for
reading, playing, exploring, experimenting, and creating together.
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