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02/23/2026

Cambridge Public Schools, all district administrative offices, and all Department of Human Services Programs (DHSP) preschool and afterschool programs will remain closed on Tuesday, February 24. Any rental or building use permits for Tuesday are also cancelled. Stay safe!

02/22/2026

Cambridge Public Schools, all district administrative offices, and all Department of Human Services Programs (DHSP) preschool and afterschool programs will be closed on Monday, February 23, due to the forecasted snowstorm. Stay safe!

01/28/2026

Reminder for rising 9th grade families: CRLS Information Night is TONIGHT, January 28 from 5-8PM. We hope to see you there!

01/26/2026

Due to the ongoing clean up efforts from the recent snowstorm, the Cambridge Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 27th. All CPS schools and administrative offices will be closed. All extracurricular activities and athletics events will be postponed. CPS schools will reopen on a normal schedule on Wednesday, January 28th.

DHSP programs will be open on a modified schedule on Tuesday, January 27th. Families should look for a communication from DHSP with respect to the locations and hours of operation for DHSP preschool and all its afterschool programs.

01/24/2026

Cambridge Public Schools, all district administrative offices, and all Department of Human Services Programs (DHSP) preschool and afterschool programs will be closed on Monday, January 26, due to the forecasted snowstorm. Stay safe!

01/23/2026

Calling all rising 9th grade families! CRLS Information Night is Wednesday, January 28 from 5-8PM. We hope to see you!

05/23/2025

The Great Hall at the State House is ready for our 8th Grade Civics Showcase!

02/11/2025

Upper School Math Night is this Thursday!

Thursday, February 13
5:30-7PM
CSUS, 840 Cambridge Street

Join CPS and community partners to learn and engage in your student’s middle school math experience during and after school! Hear important updates to 7th grade math, and get helpful resources and information about various math-related questions and needs. Childcare is available. Registration is recommended but not required.

See details, including translations: https://bit.ly/cps-usmn2025

04/25/2024

School Council Elections Coming Soon!

Are you looking for a way to get involved at VLUS? Are you a parent/caregiver who is interested in contributing to community development and school decision-making? If so, consider becoming a family representative on the School Council!

The School Council is a leadership group that meets monthly to work towards school improvement and have conversations with the school community. Elections are supported by Friends of Vassal Lane and will begin in May.

Candidate Nominations: May 6-19

Voting: May 20 - June 2

You can find more information about the School Council at the links below or you can email questions to [email protected].

cps_school_council_handbook.pdf

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Cambridge, MA

Telephone

+16173496550

Website

https://darbyvassall.cpsd.us/

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