Superintendent Update
February 28, 2025
Cliff's Notes
Dear Bedford Public Schools Community,
We have received 50 applications for the open Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning position and have begun the screening process of a strong and diverse pool of candidates. We are also launching the search for a new Counseling Program Administrator (Grades 6-12) and an Assistant Principal at BHS. Please help spread the word! Find out more about these leadership search processes here. Leadership can take many forms, and we are very grateful for the
Best,
Cliff Chuang (he/him) 莊 宏 毅
Superintendent, Bedford Public Schools
Upcoming Events
- March 1: Ramadan (Starts evening of February 28)
- March 1: 7:00pm - BEF Island Vibes Bash at Cafe Escadrille, Burlington
- March 4: (School Committee Meeting CANCELED)
- March 8: Annual Town Elections
- March 12-15: BHS Musical: Mean Girls
- March 13: Purim
- March 14: No School for Students - Staff Professional Development Day
- March 14: Holi
- March 17: St. Patrick's Day
- March 18: School Committee Meeting
- March 24: Bedford Town Meeting
- April 18: Good Friday
The planned meeting for March 4th has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for March 18th. The full agenda, schedule, and supporting materials can always be found at School Committee - Meeting Schedule & Supporting Documents.
Remembering Mike Rosenberg
Writing Contribution Credit: Akil Mondesir
For over 50+ years, Mike devoted his time, energy, and heart to the people of Bedford, and particularly the schools. His contributions to our town are immeasurable, and his impact was felt by so many who had the privilege of knowing him. Mike was not only a friend to many, but also a mentor and coach who helped shape the lives of countless individuals throughout his time here. He was a constant and familiar face at every home game—whether it was football, basketball, soccer, track, or any other event. Mike could always be found in the stands, cheering on our athletes and capturing the moments with his trusty pen and pad, ready to document the achievements of our community. As a reporter for the Bedford Citizen, he also covered a wide variety of other school events and student accomplishment and provided a regular accounting of key issues taken up by the School Committee, Select Board, and Finance Committees to keep the community well-informed. A true pillar of Bedford, Mike was always there when something needed to be done, whether it was lending a helping hand or sharing a word of wisdom. His dedication to this town and its people was unparalleled, and his absence will be deeply felt by many of us. Mike will be sorely missed, but his legacy of kindness, service, and community spirit will live on in the hearts of everyone he touched. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, and we join together in remembering a man who gave so much to our town.
Registration is open for children age eligible* for Kindergarten next year (2025-2026 school year). Please register with this link: Bedford Public Schools Registration. *Kindergarten age requirements are located below the registration information in the above link.
BHS is proud to present Mean Girls: High School Version, an energetic depiction of the social dynamics of high school. Shows will be performed on Wednesday, March 12 at 4:30pm; Thursday, March 13 at 7:00pm; Friday, March 14 at 7:00pm; and Saturday, March 15 at 1:00pm and 7:00pm. The performances will also be livestreamed. The musical is rated PG-13 and is most suitable for middle schoolers and up. Tickets are $14 for adults and $12 for seniors and students, and are available at https://bhschorusandtheater.weebly.com/tickets.html. Don't miss out — it'll be fetch!
School & Program Newsletter Links
In an effort to support communication, below are the links to the most recent newsletters from each school and assorted school departments:
- Lt. Eleazer Davis Elementary School - Scribbles - February 25, 2025
- Lt. Job Lane Elementary School - Lane Notes - Week of February 24, 2025
- John Glenn Middle School - Vol#24 02/24/2025
- Bedford High School - The Bedford Buccaneer - February 24, 2025
- METCO Newsletter - February 2025 - Week 2/24
- Assistant Superintendent's Update - February 2025
- John Glenn Journal - Winter 2025
- The Lookout Newsletter - January 2025