Webster Students Return To Classrooms

Monday, August 30th is the first day of school in Webster for grades 1 through 12.  In a post on Twitter, Superintendent of Webster Public Schools, Dr. Ruthann Petruno-Goguen wrote, “We are excited to welcome our students back and we have many great things planned!” One item of note on the school calendar is another…

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Free Summer Meals Available For Webster Children

The Webster Public School Department has announced they are taking part in a federally-funded child nutrition program to provide Summer meals to children.  Kids who rely on school meals during the school year can struggle to get enough to eat during the summer months.  Free meals served at schools in the Summer can help. The…

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Webster Congratulates Bartlett Class Of 2021

On their last day of school, seniors from Bartlett High School in Webster were surprised with lawn signs congratulating them for completing their public school career as part of the class of 2021. The signs were installed on Friday, June 4th by high school staff members. In a post on Facebook, they ask, “If you…

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Webster Public Schools Closed Until Further Notice

The Webster Public Schools will be closed for deep cleaning throughout the schools, starting tomorrow, March 13th until further notice according to a message from Superintendent Ruthann Goguen. The closure of Park Avenue Elementary, Webster Middle School and Bartlett High School is “due to the possible contact through a family member who may fall under…

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Security Increased At Bartlett High School After Out Of State Threat

There was increased police presence at Webster’s Bartlett High School on September 11th due to a threat made against “BHS.” Superintendent of schools Ruthann Petruno-Goguen was made aware of a possible threat of gun violence against a school with the same initials as Bartlett High School.  “The Webster Police were immediately contacted and have confirmed…

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McDonalds To Donate To Webster Public Schools

THE LAKE 940 was proud to be part of the grand opening celebration on May 30th where the family owned franchise made a generous donation to the Blessed Backpack Brigade.  Now, the month-long celebration is coming to an end with an opportunity to help support the Webster Public Schools. On Saturday, July 14th from 11AM…

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Free Summer Meals For Kids In Webster

The Webster Public School Department has announced they are taking park in a federally-funded child nutrition program to provide Summer meals to children.  Kids who rely on school meals during the school year can struggle to get enough to eat during the summer months.  Free meals served at schools in the Summer can help. The…

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Backpacks Needed To Help Area Homeless

The Blessed Backpack Brigade is in desperate need of used backpacks!  Now that the school year is winding down, your child’s unwanted or unneeded backpack would be greatly appreciated. Jennifer Cederberg of the Blessed Backpack Brigade tells THE LAKE 940, June 22nd is the day you can contribute to this worthy local cause.  “I have…

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