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At McCarthy School, our mission is to provide a safe, caring, inclusive, and challenging environment where students are actively engaged in their own learning. With a strong sense of community since 1952, we are committed to fostering a growth mindset, encouraging effort, perseverance, and a love of learning in every student. We strive to help students respect themselves and others, appreciate differences, and hold themselves to high standards—both academically and socially—as they grow into responsible and successful individuals.

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Upcoming School Building Committee Meeting

October 29, 2026

Upcoming School Building Committee Meeting

Please join us for our next School Building Committee meeting on Monday, November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.There will be lots of new information regarding the current progress and next steps of th...

🗓️ Calendar Reminder🗓️

October 27, 2026

🗓️ Calendar Reminder🗓️

This is a reminder that October 29, 2026, is an early dismissal day for grades PreK-12.K-12 Dismissal Times: Framingham High School: 7:25am - 10:55am Framingham High School — Thayer Campus: 8:00am ...

The Beat. 15 Schools. One Framingham!

October 21, 2026

The Beat. 15 Schools. One Framingham!

The Beat 15 Schools. One Framingham! October 21, 2026 Welcome to the October edition of The Beat! Published on the third Wednesday of each month, this newsletter serves as a quick, targeted follow-...

I persevere, I am kind and I am responsible!

Our Strategic Priorities

Framingham Public Schools’ strategic plan identifies three strategic priorities.

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Strengthen Standards-Based, Grade-Level Instruction
We believe in creating an inclusive and equitable educational environment where every student feels valued, respected, and supported.

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Deepen Relationships and Develop Partnerships
To live up to the values of trust and collaboration, the District must foster trusting relationships with students, families, staff, and the entire community.  

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Create Opportunities for Expansion and Innovation
We are committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, where rigorous and relevant learning experiences prepare students to achieve their highest potential.