Wood End
Sunset Rock Lane
Reading, Ma 01867
781-942-5420
Richard Davidson, Principal
 

From Route 95 
Take exit 40 to route 129 west towards Reading. 
Follow Route 129 to Reading Square. 
Turn right at lights onto Route 28 north. 
Pass fire station on right (blinking light). 
Go through two sets of lights and turn left at the third set onto Franklin Street. (Home Goods) 
Continue on Franklin and take the fifth right (after Fox Run Lane) onto Sunset Rock Lane. 
The entrance to the school is at the far end of the circle. 
From Route 93
Take route 129 off 93 and head towards Reading. 
At the first set of traffic lights take a hairpin left on to Grove Street. 
Continue on Grove St, pass Forest St. and Spruce Lane on your right, to Franklin Street. 
Take a right onto Franklin Street. 
Sunset Rock Lane is the fourth street on your left (after William Rd.). 
The entrance to the school is at the far end of the circle. 
 

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Alice M. Barrows School
16 Edgemont Avenue
Reading, Ma 01867
781-942-9166
Karen Callan, Principal

From the West
- Mass. Pike (Route 90) to Route 95 North (also called Route 128)
- Exit 36 ­ Washington Street, Reading / Winchester
- At end of exit, turn left
- Go straight for approximately 1 mile (Washington St. changes to West St.)
- Turn left onto Edgemont Avenue
- If coming during school drop-off / pick-up times (7:30-8:30 am or 2:30-3:30 pm) Edgemont Avenue is a one-way. Please take the next left from West St. after Edgemont, which will be Acadia Avenue, and take your first left onto Edgemont.
From the Northeast (seacoast)
- Route 95 South to Exit 40, Wakefield / Reading
- Exit onto rotary, and go approximately 1/3 around the circle, then bear right onto Route 129 West.
- Continue approximately 1 mile to Reading Center.
- Go straight across Route 28, staying on Route 129.
- Go approximately _ mile to first traffic light. Turn left at light onto Willow Street
- At stop sign, cross West Street onto Acadia Avenue.
- First left onto Edgemont Avenue
From the North or South (via Route 93)
- From the south, take Route 93 North to Exit 38. Turn left at end of exit ramp.
- From the north, take Route 93 South to Exit 38. Turn right at end of exit ramp. 
- You will be on Route 129 East.
- Turn right at the first traffic light, onto Willow Street
- At stop sign, cross West Street onto Acadia Avenue.
- First left onto Edgemont Avenue

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Birch Meadow School
27 Arthur B. Lord DriveDrive
Reading, Ma 01867
781-944-2335
Tom Daniels, Principal 
 

From Route 95
Take exit 40 to route 129 west towards Reading. Follow Route 129 to Reading Square.
Turn right at lights onto Route 28 north. Pass fire station on right (blinking light). At next set of lights, turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. 
From Route 93
Take route 129 off 93 and head towards Reading. At second set of lights turn left onto Route 28 north. Pass fire station on right (blinking light). At next set of lights, turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. 
 
 

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Joshua Eaton School
365 Summer Ave.
Reading, Ma 01867
781-942-9161 
Patricia De Garavilla, Principal

From Route 95 Northbound:
Turn off Route 95 N (Rt 128) at exit 38B at Rt. 28.
Follow Rt. 28 for 1/3 mile and look for a Mobil gas station on the left. (second set of traffic lights)
Turn left at gas station onto Summer Ave. Continue on Summer Ave. for about 1/3 mile.
The Joshua Eaton School is on the left. Parking is behind the school.

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JW Killam School
333 Charles Street
Reading, Ma 01867
781-944-7831 
Mr. Paul Guerrette, Principal

From Boston
Take I 93 North to I 95 North to Exit 40. Follow sign halfway around rotary that says Haverhill Street, North Reading. Follow for 1.2 miles - turn left at island before Charles Street - Proceed to front of school.
From North Shore
Take Rt 128 South to Exit 40. Follow sigh halfway around rotary that says Haverhill Street, North reading. Follow for 1.2 miles - turn left at island before Charles Street - Proceed to front of school.
From Rt. 28 (coming from Stoneham)
Proceed through Reading Square - after last set of lights (white church, funeral home on corner), proceed past fire station, take first right - proceed to end of Charles Street.
From Rt 28 (coming from North Reading)
Take left on Franklin Street (Dani-Lyons flower shop/ice cream on corner - Marshall's across street). Take right end of Franklin Street to Haverhill Street. Take right to Charles Street - school on this end of Charles Street.

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Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School
89 Birch Meadow Drive
Reading, Ma 01867
781-942-9158
Craig Martin, Principal

From Route 95 Southbound
Take exit 40 to route 129 west towards Reading. Follow Route 129 to Reading Square.
Turn right at lights onto Route 28 north. Pass fire station on right (blinking light). At the next set of lights, turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. The school is the first building on the right.
From Route 95 Northbound
Take exit 38 to Route 28 north (Main St., Reading). Follow route 28 North to Reading Square. (You will see approximately 5 sets of lights.) Stay on route 28 north. After you pass the large white church on your left (you'll be at a set of lights), proceed through a blinking yellow light (fire station will be on your right) to the next set lights. Turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. The school is the first building on your right.
From Route 93
Take route 129 off 93 and head towards Reading. At second set of lights turn left onto Route 28 north. Pass fire station on right (blinking light). At next set of lights, turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. 

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WS Parker Middle School
45 Temple Street
Reading, MA 01867
781-944-1236
Linda Darisse, Principal

From Rt. 128/95 North or South, take Exit 38B N (Rt. 28N) toward Reading Square. Take left at 2nd set of lights (Mobil station) onto Summer Avenue. Take Right at 2nd set of lights onto Woburn Street and first Left onto Temple Street. Parker Middle School is on right.
From Rt. 93 to Exit 38 (Reading/Wilmington). Follow signs for Reading onto (Rt. 129/Lowell Street). At 1st set of Lights take Right (P & S Convenient on Left) onto Willow Street, continue across railroad tracks. Take 1st Left onto Summer Avenue. Take 4th Left onto Temple Street.
From Rt. 28N (coming from North Reading). Proceed on Rt. 28 until you reach Reading Square. Take Right at second set of lights in square (Woburn Street). Travel straight through two sets of lights (crossing RR tracks). Take 2nd Right onto Temple Street.

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Reading Memorial High School
62 Oakland Road
Reading, MA 01867
781-944-8200
Joseph Finnigan, Principal

From Route 128 (95) North or South: take Exit 38B North and proceed on route 28 North through the center of Reading. Keeping Old South Methodist Church (huge white church in the center of town) on your left and the funeral home on your right at the set of traffic lights, continue north on Route 28 (Main St.) to the next set of working traffic lights and turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. Take first left off Birch Meadow Drive (Oakland Rd.) and high school is at the top of the hill.
From Route 93 take Exit 38. At the end of exit ramp head toward Reading Square on Route 129 East. When you arrive at Old South Methodist Church, turn left in front of the church (continuation of 129) and at the traffic lights (at end of church block) turn left onto Rte. 28. At next set of working traffic lights, turn left onto Birch Meadow Drive. Take first left off Birch Meadow Drive (Oakland Rd.) and high school is at the top of the hill.

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Superintendent of Schools
82 Oakland Road
Reading, MA 01867
781-944-5800
Patrick A. Schettini, Jr., Superintendent of Schools

Follow the directions for Reading Memorial High School, take driveway between the high school and the Field House (at bottom of hill at juncture of Birch Meadow Drive and Oakland Rd.) and follow to last building on the left. 

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Contact Information
Telephone: 781-944-5800     Fax: 781-942-9149 
Reading Public Schools/Administration Offices 
82 Oakland Road, Post Office Box 180 
Reading, MA 01867

September 2005-2006 School Year