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Chenery Upper Elementary

Chenery Receives 200 Chromebooks from Massachusetts Program

April 24, 2026
Chenery Upper Elementary School was selected to receive 200 Chromebooks through the Connected and Online Program, a statewide initiative designed to expand digital access and opportunity for residents across the state, Belmont Public Schools (BPS) announced Friday. The school also received six Chromebook…

Chenery Teacher Named State Finalist for Presidential Award

May 12, 2024
A longtime Belmont Public Schools teacher has been identified as a state finalist for the nationally recognized Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Ben Ligon, who has taught sixth-grade math and science at Chenery Upper Elementary School for the…

Letter: Please Fix Chenery Playground

April 6, 2024
I was happy to read the article about “Friends of Chenery Begin Outreach for Upgrades” because Chenery has a terrible playground. Kids have to deal with a sharp, broken and collapsed slide, a broken swing set where some swings are only hanging…

Friends of Chenery Begin Outreach For Complex Upgrades

March 29, 2024
As they begin to make their way through the various boards and committees in town, the Friends of Chenery Park want to gather as much feedback as possible on the proposed upgrades to the Chenery Park complex. “We have to understand what…
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Town Meeting Set to Decide Fate of Chenery Park Revitalization

February 10, 2024
The Belmont Recreation Department has submitted applications for more than $1 million in Community Preservation Act funds to upgrade the Chenery Park complex. Town Meeting will hear a presentation and vote on this and other applications in the spring. According to Recreation…
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