News From Across GMRSD
01 Mar 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
March 1, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
We will kick off Read Across America Week on Monday, March 4th. One way we will celebrate is with an All School Read Aloud featuring the book, Remember to Dream, Ebere by Cynthia Erivo. If you’d like to enjoy this story at home, you can enjoy this video of the author reading it aloud on Storyline Online.
Our students will also enjoy some Read Across America activities in their library classes this week. This year’s theme focuses on “books that show all children...
16 Feb 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
February 16, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
Thank you for joining us for the All School Meeting this morning! We’re always happy to have so many family and community members join us to celebrate our students’ learning.
During school vacation week, the Franklin County Community Meals program is serving free lunch for school aged children, Monday through Friday at noon at Our Lady of Peace, 90 7th Street, Turners Falls. Here is the menu.
Be sure to check your child’s backpack for information...
09 Feb 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
February 9, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
Our students were delighted to celebrate the 100th Day of School on Tuesday! Your student may have come home with a crown or a necklace made of 100 beads. There was lots of counting happening here at school – please take some time to practice counting at home, too!
This week, we are saying hello to our new special education preschool teacher, Ms. Holly Charette and we are saying goodbye to special education preschool teacher, Ms. Chanda Waryas Welles. We are so...
09 Feb 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
February 9, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
Our students were delighted to celebrate the 100th Day of School on Tuesday! Your student may have come home with a crown or a necklace made of 100 beads. There was lots of counting happening here at school – please take some time to practice counting at home, too!
This week, we are saying hello to our new special education preschool teacher, Ms. Holly Charette and we are saying goodbye to special education preschool teacher, Ms. Chanda Waryas Welles. We are so...
02 Feb 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
February 2, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
The 100th Day of School will be Tuesday, February 6th. Each classroom will celebrate this day with some fun math activities. Veronica Hirst, our math intervention teacher, will also send home a tip sheet of great 100th Day activites to enjoy at home.
Due to School Vacation Week, we will gather for our February All School Meeting on Friday, February 16th. The following classes will present their learning: Ms. Olivia’s preschoolers, Ms. Drake’s...
26 Jan 2024
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
January 26, 2024
Hillcrest Updates
Thank you for joining us at our January All School Meeting today! We are always so happy to have family and community members here at school!
We have a collection of beautiful handmade hats here at school that were donated by a local crafter. If your child, or their younger siblings, need a new hat, please send me an email and we will send one home in their backpack.
We’ve noticed that some of our students are not riding in booster seats in their family...