Archive for: April, 2010

New to track, Amarachi Njoku amazes with shot-put skill

Canton High School track got a boost this winter from junior Matt Sidney, who reached the nationals in the high jump, and senior Amarachi Njoku, who came out for indoor track for the first time and reached the New England Championships with her performance in the shot put. Njoku won the shot put at the […]

Girls’ track team hopes to build on winter momentum

New CHS girls’ spring track coach Conor Sheehan is hoping the momentum and excitement from the winter season will continue on this spring. The winter squad compiled a 4-4 league record and sent several members to the Class C meet and two to the New England Championships. The near 80-member spring squad, which has a […]

Boys’ track team dedicates season to George King

First-year CHS boys’ track coach Ben Mattson said the 2010 season is being dedicated to George King, who passed away last week. A longtime coach and physical education instructor at CHS, King fought hard for the outdoor track facility at CHS and is credited with developing the sport — and many good track athletes — […]

CHS baseball team has strong veteran players

With a sound infield, good starting pitchers in Joey Wilkinson and Matt Bernstein, and many returning veterans, the 2010 CHS baseball team is looking to improve upon last year’s record of 6-14. The season is due to begin, weather and field permitting, today, April 1, at 3:30 p.m. against Mansfield. This year’s captains are Mike […]

Local veterinarian Sue Harrington doubles as dedicated school volunteer

By Kathy Anderson For a mother of three, a full-time veterinarian, and a dedicated volunteer with the Canton Public Schools, Sue Harrington seems like the kind of person who barely has time to take a breath, but she loves every minute of her professional and personal work. In addition to owning and operating Randolph Animal […]

Seat on Housing Authority up for grabs in Tuesday’s town election

~Selectman John Connolly headlines list of candidates running unopposed~ A quiet campaign season will reach its apex this Tuesday, April 6, when Canton residents head to the polls for the annual town election. Incumbent Ron Grinnell and challenger Jason Dupre are vying for a five-year term on the Housing Authority in what is the only […]

School Committee names new superintendent

The Canton Public School System has its new educational leader, and he is “totally on board and totally excited,” according to School Committee Chairman Reuki Schutt. After conducting their last batch of public interviews Thursday night, committee members wasted no time in naming Jeff Granatino, currently the interim superintendent in nearby Norwood, as their unanimous […]

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