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School Closed, Friday, March 6, 2026.

School Closed, Friday, March 6, 2026.

Due to the icy road conditions there is no school Friday March 6, 2026

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(603) 432-1210

18 South Main Street Derry, NH 03038

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Additional Resources

  • What is standards-based grading? (video)
  • Personal Mastery (video)
  • Transforming Teaching and Learning in Marysville, Ohio (video)
  • What is Personalized, Competency-Based Learning? (article)
  • Competency Education: Frequently Asked Parent Questions (article)
  • Case Study: Personalizing Learning for Students and Teachers in Marysville, Ohio (article)
  • The Role of the Teacher in a Personalized, Competency-Based Classroom (article)

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Derry Cooperative School District

The Derry Cooperative School District has a rich history of educational excellence and a commitment to exceed the educational needs of current and future students. We provide our students with the knowledge and skills to prepare them for the workplace of the future.

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