This year is moving by very quickly! We have had a busy few weeks completing the PARCC testing, celebrating our Books and Beyond graduates, and being entertained by our chorus. Our students raised $5,000 for a school in Uganda through the Funds For Farming program sponsored by Change A Life Uganda. Thank you to Ms. Mann for coordinating the program. May -1-5 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Please join me in thanking all of the wonderful teachers who work with your children. All of our students will have artwork on display at our art show on May 18. The art show will be open from 6-8 … [Read more...] about May 2017
February – March 2017
PRINCIPAL’S PARENT HOTLINE Our school year is flying by and we have officially crossed the midway point of the year. Please review with your children what you expect them to do if an emergency closing is called after the start of the school day. In the event of an emergency closing, students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. After school care is canceled on emergency closing days. If you are not available to pick your children up at school, it is imperative that they know what to do and where to go. The Parent Portal opened on February 3 for parents of students in grades 4-6. The Parent … [Read more...] about February – March 2017
February 2016
Our school year is flying by and we have officially crossed the midway point of the year. Please review with your children what you expect them to do if an emergency closing is called after the start of the school day. In the event of an emergency closing, students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. After school care is canceled on emergency closing days. If you are not available to pick your children up at school, it is imperative that they know what to do and where to go. The district has been busily preparing for the reorganization. Curriculum for new cycle classes at Pierrepont are in the … [Read more...] about February 2016
PRINCIPAL’S PARENT HOTLINE
The school year is off to a great start! Students and teachers have been very busy and working hard. The teachers and I enjoyed seeing so many parents at Back to School Night and are looking forward to working together with you throughout the school year. The Parent Portal is now open for parents of students in grades 6-8. The Parent Portal provides online, real time access to grades, attendance, and other student information. Parents were mailed user name and log in information. Interim progress reports and report cards for students in grades 6-8 are no longer issued. Should you … [Read more...] about PRINCIPAL’S PARENT HOTLINE
April 2015
Happy Spring! I know that we are all looking forward to some sunshine and warm weather after such a long, cold, and snowy winter. Throughout the month of March our students completed the Performance Based Assessment portion of the PARCC. The End of Year portion of PARCC testing will begin the week of April 27 for students in sixth grade. Fifth and eighth grade students will take the PARCC during May 4 and seventh and fourth grade students will take the PARCC the week of May 11. Make up testing will take place as needed throughout the entire testing window of April 27-May22. Thank you to … [Read more...] about April 2015