SHS Math teacher pleads guilty

Souhegan High School math teach, Randy Floyd, pleaded guilty to one charge of theft by unauthorized taking and was sentenced to 90 days of suspended jail time. The other two misdemeanor charges of theft were dropped as part of Floyd’s plea deal.
Floyd resigned from Souhegan High School where, according to former interim Principal Jim Bosman, [...]

Accused Mont Vernon killer sends angry letter

In a four-page handwritten letter to the Nashua Telegraph, that can be seen here, accused Mont Vernon killer Steven Spader claims “a majority of the State are uninformed idiots” in response to news/media coverage and opinions expressed in his case. Calling for the public to think for themselves, Spader describes those that may have made [...]

High school spring sports All-Stars

The Nashua Telegraph released their 2010 high school spring sports All-Stars identifying several outstanding Souhegan High School athletes. Visit the Nashua Telegraph for a complete list.
Girls’ Softball
First Team
Bree Gunter, senior
Angela Mukai, sophomore
Second Team
Ashley Tighe, sophomore
Honorable Mention
Sam Jones, sophomore
Boys’ Lacrosse
Second Team
Brendan Laine, junior
Steve Jellison, senior
Honorable Mentions
Adam Stokes, senior
Steven Jordan, junior
Jon Barker, junior
Girls’ Lacrosse
First Team
Rachel Dobbs, junior
Ashley [...]

Souhegan board member pleads guilty and resigns

Souhegan Cooperative School Board member, Dana Redmond of Amherst, resigned in a letter dating June 28, 2010 citing “personal reasons”. This comes after pleading guilty to two Class A misdemeanors for using a false prescription to obtain Percocet, a controlled substance, from the Costco pharmacy in Nashua.
According to court documents, the transactions alledgedly took place [...]

Souhegan High School coaching vacancies announced

Chris Lavoie, Souhegan High School’s Athletic Director, has announced the following coaching vacancies:

Boys Junior Varsity Soccer
Boys Freshman Soccer
Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball
Girls Freshman Volleyball.

If you are interested and want to be considered for a coaching position, send a cover letter, resume and three references to:
Chris Lavoie, CAA
Souhegan High School
412 Boston Post Road
Amherst, NH 03031

School officials confronted about yearbook decision

Last night parents and citizens of Amherst and Mont Vernon were invited to discuss the yearbook controversy with members of the school board. The emotionally charged room confronted school officals and called for for Superintendent Mary Jennings’ resignation and even circulated copies of a petition asking for the Superintendent to resign.
The two Souhegan High School [...]

School Board meeting relocated to larger space

The Souhegan School Board meeting scheduled for 6:00PM tomorrow night, Thursday, June 17th, has been moved to accomodate a larger crowd. Typically meetings are held in high school’s Info Center but will be held in the annex building instead. The enormous outcry after two students, William Marks and Quinn Glover who were arrested in connection [...]

Camp Invention returns to Amherst

The Amherst Middle School will once again be playing host to Camp Invention from 8:30AM to 3:00PM, June 28th through July 2nd. The program allows children to explore science, technology, engineering, math, history and the arts through a series of five daily modules. Milford Middle School will also be hosting a similar program during the [...]

Schoolboard sorry for yearbook photos

Following the criticism and disapproval of the the 2010 yearbook release to Souhegan High School students that included Quinn Glover and William Marks. Both have been in jail since )ctober 6, 2009 in connection with the murder of Kimberly Cates and brutal attack of her daughter Jaime in their Mont Vernon home. This statement was [...]

Cates family calls yearbook “a disrespectful decision”

Passionate commenting, letters and general outrage by many area citizens has continued to keep the Souhegan High School administration’s decision to include photos of William Marks and Quinn Glover in the yearbook that was released to students last week. Glover pleaded guilty to burglary and robbery charges and William Marks, pleading innoccent, is accused of [...]

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