I hope you had a good long weekend. Photos This week’s photos show next year’s Principal, Karen Albano, and me. It was funny that on the day she visited with staff and families, that we ended up dressing so similarly. We thought it was a good omen. Thanks to those of you who were able...
Dear Caregivers, The most recent tragic events which occurred at the Robb Elementary School in Texas have shocked and saddened all of us. We grieve with the families and hold our own families closer as a result. Teachers will discuss these events in class if student bring up this horror. These types of events occurring...
I hope you had a good weekend, despite the heat! Thank goodness it is not supposed to last. Photos This week’s photos show some of our fourth and fifth graders enjoying outdoor dining. And, some first graders are tasting chives from our garden. The other photos show some of our second graders enjoying a coding...
Photos This week’s photos show our kindergarten students surprising our fabulous nurses with a poster of appreciation, some 3rd grade readers enjoying the nice weather, 4th grade fort builders, a wonderful buddy pair (4th grader and kindergartener), and some 4th graders enjoying a cold treat after MCAS testing. Also, check out this great video that...
Happy Mother’s Day (yesterday) to all the mothers! You all do such important work every day, and I hope you were appreciated! Photos This week’s photos show some of the wonderful staff appreciation events—breakfast boxes, flowers in the staff room, and lunch from the Local Burger food truck (staff favorite!). Thank you so much to...
Photos This week’s photos show first grade ukulele players in music class, some expert 4th grade basketball players, and 5th grade mathematicians hard at work with some new vertical and tabletop white boards that Mr. Y. has recently installed in his classroom (rave reviews from all on these new work surfaces)! COVID Updates We did...
I hope you were able to enjoy the school vacation with your children. It will be nice to see everyone back at school. Photos This week’s photos show some fun times at the 4th grade field trip to Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary before the break. Also, we had some fabulous workers at our tree planting on...
Spring Vacation is next week. School will be closed April 18-22. Photos This week’s photos show some of the new seating in our library. We were able to buy these new chairs with money from the read-a-thon—thank you to our readers and our donors! Other photos show some of our learning buddies working on an...
Principal’s Weekly Update—Week of April 4, 2022 Happy April! Photos This week’s photos show students hard at work during our first gardening session for this spring. Raspberries were being trimmed and measurements taken for a plan for rain collection on our shed. Also, 4th graders were designing dams to prevent towns from flooding (and they...
I hope you are doing fine! It seems like a chilly start to the week – we have to be tough and patient for spring here in Western Massachusetts! Masking Updates I hope you received the District communication from Dr. Provost regarding COVID cases and masking updates. I have attached again here, in case you...