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Annual McCarthy Middle School service project nearing 1,000,000 items donated CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (Jan. 17, 2025) – Project 300, which is now entering its fifth decade, is underway at McCarthy Middle School, with food donations being collected through Tuesday, Jan. 21. Each year, students, staff and the greater community come together…

The Parker and McCarthy Middle School bands joined forces for their annual winter concert on Tuesday, Dec. 17, in the Carl J. Rondina Performing Arts Center at Chelmsford High School. We extend our thanks to Chelmsford Telemedia for another terrific production. Watch it again in full:

Middle School PTOs sponsoring viewing for families ahead of 9/11 anniversary, encouraging acts of kindness CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (August 23, 2024) – The McCarthy and Parker Middle School PTOs are sponsoring a free screening of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” for Chelmsford families. The screening will take place on Monday,…

CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (August 6, 2024) – Over the summer, several middle school students had the opportunity to get some hands-on experience in law enforcement courtesy of the Chelmsford Police Department. The Chelmsford Police Youth Academy is organized by the School Resource Officers and sponsored by the Chelmsford Police Athletic League…

Rising seventh and eighth graders took part in Chelmsford Police Department‘s Youth Academy, which was held July 29-Aug. 2. Those who attended were able to learn more about law enforcement by participating in various activities including performing field sobriety exercises, operating a sober car, observing a K9 demonstration, using radar…

CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (June 6, 2024) – Members of Special Olympics Massachusetts and the Final Leg Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) stopped by McCarthy Middle School on Tuesday, June 4, to help kick off Unified Game Day for Chelmsford Public Schools. This was the second year CPS has hosted a Special…

Unified Game Day was held at McCarthy Middle School in Chelmsford on Tuesday morning, June 4. The event, in its second year, offers students of all interests and abilities “an opportunity to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship” in…

CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (May 23, 2024) – For the second year in a row, McCarthy Middle School’s Knowledge Bowl team hoisted the championship trophy during the Kendall M. Wallace Greater Lowell Regional Knowledge Bowl Tournament, which was held May 6-7. This year, six districts – Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Lowell, Tewksbury and…