About Stoneham
Stoneham is a suburban community of about 23,000 people located 10 miles north of Boston with a mix of business and residential neighborhoods.
Stoneham Public Schools has a total student population of approximately 2400 in grades PreK-12. Anticipating the challenges and opportunities of a 21st century world, the Stoneham Public Schools mission is to develop students who:
- Are creative, critical and independent thinkers
- Demonstrate respect for and acceptance of self and others
- Know and apply communication and information literacy skills
- Are responsible contributors to the local community
Stoneham is proud to be a district with strong educator buy-in and the willingness to dive into new initiatives with the best interests of students always centered. There is currently consistent implementation of HQIM throughout the district and a level of trust between educators and families.
Stoneham Updates
Building Momentum Through Collaboration and Strategic Focus in Stoneham
Senior Manager Janet Strauss reflects on Stoneham’s journey to refine its Year 2 Implementation Plan through intentional collaboration and adaptive leadership. Partnering closely with District Lead Dr. Kathryn Castonguay, Assistant Superintendent, the team embraced reflection, tested ideas,
Welcome to Your District News Section!
This is your space within Bright by Design—a platform created to support collaboration, share progress, and highlight the important, creative work happening across your schools.
As part of this professional community, you’ll find updates on instructional efforts, reflections from classrooms, and insights into what’s helping move literacy forward for all.