Littleton Public Schools Receives Environmental Excellence Award
Six members of Littleton High School’s Model United Nations club participated in Dartmouth College’s Model United Nations conference from March 30 to April 1. The conference, which included several hundred high school students from across New England, was held on the Dartmouth Campus in Hanover, NH.
Dan Hogan, a science teacher who teaches five sections of physics to 90 students at Littleton High School, was the recent guest speaker at the Littleton Rotary Club’s weekly meeting. Prior to joining the Littleton High School staff two years ago, Dan was a successful entrepreneur and technologist having started multiple companies and having been issued multiple US patents. Over the years he developed an interest in education to promote STEM: Science, technology, engineering and math. His second career landed him in Littleton, where, in addition to teaching, he works with Dr. Phil Canale in supporting the newly-formed Engineering Club.
Throughout the 2011-2012 academic year, students in Littleton High School’s AP U.S. History class have explored the themes of America’s past through the history of their own town. After choosing topics in September, such as the Temperance Movement, the Great Depression and the Vietnam War, students have conducted archival research in the Littleton Historical Society, the Reuben Hoar Library, and elsewhere.
The class of 2015 will be holding a car wash, yard sale, and bake sale! This fun event will be taking place at Littleton High School on April 22 from 9-1. All proceeds support the class of 2015! Come join us for a clean car, a baked goodie, and a treasure from the yard sale! (Rain date is April 29.)