John W. McDevitt Middle School
Brad Morgan, Principal 75 Church Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02452
Phone: (781) 314-5590
Teacher Voice Mail: (781) 314-3093
The Buzz is the official newsletter of the Grade 6 Honey
Bee Cluster. You don't need to have a sixth grader to get valuable
information from The Buzz. Each issue starts with general school
announcements of value to all.
McDevitt
Matters
The first McDevitt Middle School newsletter of the new
school year is now available online. McDevitt Matters comes from the
desk of Mr. Brad
Morgan, Principal, so that you can better know your school. This
issue is packed with useful information that will be of use throughout the
year. Click here
for the September edition of McDevitt Matters.
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The 7th Period - McDevitt's Education Station
After the school day is done, the 7th Period showcases
student work and activities from McDevitt Middle School. The second
edition of the 7th Period is available right now. Use the box below,
or Click here for the 7th Period Podcast.
When the page opens, click the play button and enjoy. You will also
have an opportunity to subscribe to future editions.
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should not be considered complete or accurate. Please contact the
school for current information.
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article.
Once upon a rehearsal
Jeff Gilbride, The Daily News Tribune, June 3, 2008,
Lisa Cassidy photo
With two days until opening night, yesterday's rehearsal
was anything but calm. McDevitt Middle School students wired each
other with microphones, ran lines and flexed their vocal chords in
preparation for the spring musical, "Once Upon a Mattress," which begins
tomorrow night.
Click here to read the article
Let's get digital: McDevitt students use MIT
computer program to compose
Photo and article by Jeff Gilbride, The Daily News Tribune, May 14, 2008 An
MIT computer program is scoring big points with McDevitt Middle School
students. Hyperscore, a musical composition
program created by Tod Machover of Waltham and a team of music and
computer experts, is the newest addition to the music curriculum for
seventh- and eighth-graders.
Click here to read the article
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