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CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (Jan. 8, 2026) – In May of 2025, it was announced that South Row Elementary School first grade teacher Sarah (Krasnovsky) Costello was a finalist for Massachusetts Teacher of the Year. What Costello didn’t know then was that the honor carried with it a $5,000 award for the…

The South Row Elementary School PTO hosted its annual Pumpkin Fair on Saturday, Oct. 18. The beloved family-friendly fall tradition featured carnival-style games, food trucks, face painting and crafts, including the decorating of pumpkins.

CHELMSFORD, Massachusetts (May 28, 2025) – Sarah (Krasnovsky) Costello, a first-grade teacher at South Row Elementary School in Chelmsford, has been chosen as one of four finalists for 2026 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year. A Connecticut native, Costello, 33, was notified that she was a semi-finalist back in April and…

South Row Elementary School held its Art Show on Thursday evening, May 22, showcasing some exceptional work from students in kindergarten through fourth grade. The main hallway was bustling with art lovers who were able to admire a wide array of works including clay sculptures, abstract pieces, self-portraits, masks and…

Dean Kosch, owner of Curious Creatures, brought a variety of animals to South Row Elementary School for a kindergarten enrichment program on Tuesday, April 8. Students were able to learn more about boa constrictors, alligators, bearded dragons, tortoises, tarantulas, geckos, ferrets and several other species, and were given chance to…

South Row Elementary School hosted its 17th Annual Science Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Students in grades K-4 created myriad projects to show how volcanoes work, how shadows are created, the life cycle of a butterfly, the effect of exercise on a person’s heartbeat, how temperature effects battery life. Several…

On Wednesday, Feb. 5, students at South Row Elementary School took time to celebrate Global School Play Day, an annual event that allows children to explore their creativity, problem-solving skills and social interactions in an unstructured and spontaneous environment. Some students brought in toys from home, while others utilized the…