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• New high school, new technology running smoothly so far

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Phillip Akerman’s single biggest worry as he walked into the new high school just over a month ago was what was going happen to all of his friends? After a year at Salem High School, Akerman said he wasn’t the only one worried Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 2:48 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, windham high school, school

• Windham High’s XC race includes Pelham runners

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY Windham doesn’t quite have a home-course advantage yet, but the Jaguars now officially have a course to call home. Though nearly all of the teams at the newly opened Windham High School are junior varsity, the school’s cross Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 1:36 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, Pelham, windham high school, cross country, x-country, Pelham high school

• Windham fields teams with keen eyes toward the future

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY When Bill Raycraft was brought in as Windham High School’s first athletics director, he knew whom to turn to for advice. Raycraft, seeking a quick start for the fledgling program, contacted Thor Nilsen, who guided Bedford High School Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 3:38 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, windham high school

• Windham High ready to open

  BY DERRICK PERKINS With less than a month to go before doors open to students, Principal Richard Manley believes the bulk of the work to ready the new high school for the start of classes has been finished. Educators are going over their lesson plans, Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:50 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, students, windham high school, school

• Group seeks funds for wind turbines, solar panels for high school

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Given the green-light from school officials, a group of local residents hopes to give students a hands-on opportunity to work with renewable energy sources at the new high school. Formed by the School Board in 2008, the Windham Initiative Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:23 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, students, windham high school, renewable energy

• Windham track and field bond to be top money item at session

  BY DERRICK PERKINS With the opening of the new high school coming up fast, the School Board is asking voters to consider a bond for the construction of a $2.7 million track and athletic field at the Feb. 6 deliberative session at 7 p.m. in the Golden Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 04, 2009 3:58 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, voting, town meeting, windham high school, track

• Merge ahead: town, school to fund Windham High road

  BY DERRICK PERKINS With plans in place to fund a secondary access road for the new Windham high school, town and school district officials look forward to welcoming students to the facility in the fall. Concerns that the $55 million building would not Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:18 PM by Salem Editor | 3 Comments Filed under: Windham, windham high school, roads, school district

• District plans to give laptop to every Windham High School student

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Rather than putting a computer in every classroom, school administrators are planning to put a computer in the hands of every student enrolled at the new high school. “One of the things we’ve been doing is trying to research Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 12, 2008 5:10 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, technology, school board, windham high school

• A little longer for Windham High School access road decision

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham school superintendent and School Board member Michael Hatem told the town’s Board of Selectmen they need a few more weeks to come up with a viable plan for a second access road for the new high school. The Board of Selectmen Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:33 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, Police, fire department, school board, windham high school, access road

• Windham official must solve high school access road issue

  BY DERRICK PERKINS State and local officials said the town is not in serious jeopardy of losing state building aid for the new high school after voters rejected a second access road required under the state fire code. In order to receive financial aid Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008 3:34 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, fire department, school board, windham high school

• Windham high school access road fails

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham voters turned down a special warrant article at the polls on Tuesday, Sept. 9, that would have allowed the town to enter a $1.25 million agreement to build a town road to provide a second access to the new high school. Warrant Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 7:45 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Windham, selectmen, windham high school, vote

• Windham High track will have to wait

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Windham athletic director Bill Raycraft and School Board members agree the new high school is in need of a track, though building one may be several years off. While the possible addition of a track surrounding a turf field is still Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:22 PM by Salem Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Windham, sports, high school sports, windham high school

• Windham access road debated

  BY DERRICK PERKINS Selectmen received mild support and pointed criticism over the possible construction of a $1.25 million secondary access road for the high school during a deliberative session on Tuesday, Aug. 12. The town is gearing up to vote on two Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:06 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: windham high school, windam, vote

• Access road and conservation easement to be discussed at Aug. 12 Windham deliberative session

  BY JENN McDOWELL Windham voters who want to weigh in on constructing a second access road to Windham High School, currently under construction, and a proposed conservation easement in the town forest area should attend a deliberative session on Tuesday, Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:17 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: selectman, fire department, conservation land, windham high school, windam, vote

• Windham high school road to be on September ballot

  BY JENN McDOWELL The layout of a proposed town road that would provide a second means of emergency access to the new Windham High School was unanimously passed by the Board of Selectmen after a site walk and public hearing. Windham residents who spoke Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:05 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Windham, selectmen, windham high school