Quartet San Francisco has been visiting Island schools this week to perform and play music with students, in a program sponsored by the Martha's Vineyard Chamber Music Society.
More than 2,350 Island children will head back to school Tuesday as Island public schools reopen for the year.
Friday was the last day of classes for most Vineyard students, a time to celebrate the arrival of summer.
The Field Fund has begun work at every elementary school on the Vineyard to improve and maintain nontoxic grass fields. This week the fund was honored with an award at the state house.
About 100 students, parents and teachers gathered Wednesday evening to prepare for the trip to Washington DC for the March for Our Lives Rally.
The national walkout took place Wednesday, but due to a snow day Island schools adjusted plans.