By PATRICK O’NEILLWith their first graduating class starting 12th grade next year, Bedford High School’s social studies department is making some needed upgrades to its curriculum. Starting next fall, the social studies department will start a new European history course for ninth-grade students. The goal is for teachers to be able to ...

BY STEPHEN BEALESpending a year and a half on a proposal for a policy change in how class schedules affect upperclassmen may prove worthwhile for members of the Bedford High School’s Community Senate. The students were praised by School Board members for what one described as a “well thoughtout” presentation. “Are you ...

BY MATT SCHOOLEYWith this year’s enrollment numbers in, Bedford officials are beginning preparations for their first year with four grades of high school students. As of Sept. 2, the high school has 941 students, and Superintendent of Schools Tim Mayes said the district is projecting 1,261 students for the next school year. Mayes also said ...