Enrollment for next year's grades 9 and 10 ends on January 16 -Spread the word!
8th grade siblings of current Sturgis students need to fill out an application during the enrollment period to reserve a spot for next year's grade 9.
January 13-16: Midyear Exams
Midterm Review Days schedule: January 8, 9 & 12
Midterm Exam Schedule: January 13-16
A note about buses: Daily arrival and departure times for buses will not be changed (except FRIDAY WHEN PICK-UP WILL BE at 11:30 for yellow buses and Bridge Bus and 11:55 for CCRTA buses )
January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day- no school
January 20: Semester 2 begins
All EL (English Learner) students from Sturgis West will be taking the ACCESS for ELs language proficiency test from February 2-4.
The ACCESS is administered each year to all students classified as ELs throughout the state of Massachusetts to provide a standardized measure of academic language proficiency for EL students.
Junior College Planning Family Information Session (Virtual)
Sturgis East and West School Counseling departments are hosting a virtual presentation for juniors and their families on Thursday, January 29 at 6:30PM. College admissions counselors from a few colleges in Massachusetts will be there to help us explain the different components of the college search and application process. We will be sending a Google Meet link in the near future!
Enrollment is open through February 23 for Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School (serving grades 6-8). Applications are due on February 23.
See the Enrollment Flyer HERE.
Please consider a donation to the William Sturgis Friends of Education Foundation to help strengthen our community and support students, faculty, and staff!
U.S. News and World Report's 2025-26 public high school rankings identify Sturgis as the #4 public high school in the state, #158 in the country, and #38 charter school nationwide!
These rankings recognize and reflect our staff, students, parents, and trustees' commitment to our mission of IB For All.
Congratulations!!!!
Paul Marble
Executive Director
Students who are writing IB exams this year (all grade 12, some grade 11) should be aware that Mock Exams are April 7-10, 2026 and IB Exams are April 27-May 20, 2026. Full details can be found on the Sturgis IB Office website. Please ensure your student will be in school on all of these dates. Elective appointments or engagements (e.g. dentist, vacation) should be scheduled for other times. If you have any questions, please contact Julie Carman, IB Coordinator at jcarman@sturgischarterschool.org