The Compass Rose: 10/28
Principal's Message
To the East Elementary School community:
HUGE thanks to the PTO and all of the volunteers who helped to make our Halloween Bash a huge success! We appreciate all of the planning and work that goes into the amazing events you all provide for our students :)
Next week will be an action-packed week here at East:
- The Book Fair is taking place Tuesday to Thursday, 4:30-7:30 PM in the East gymnasium.
- Hobby Night is Wednesday 11/2, beginning at 5PM, we can't wait to see our students' hobbies and passions!
- The 5th Grade Ice Cream Social is also Wednesday from 4:30-7:00 PM.
- Pre-K screenings will take place on Wednesday 11/3.
Parents, please also be aware that Wednesday 11/2 is an early release day (dismissal @ noon). This is the first of 3 early release days in November (11/2, 11/16, 11/23). Lastly, Mid-Term check-ins will be sent home to families in Grades 3-5 on 11/4.
Enjoy your weekend!!
- Mr. Hawes
Calling All Student Artists!!
This year's school theme is "Charting Our Course" and we are seeking artwork from our students to display throughout the school. All students who submit artwork will be entered into a raffle for a Nona's gift card! Lets see your submissions!!
Ice Cream Social: Help Wanted!
We are still seeking 5th grade students to help scoop ice cream! If you have an interested 5th grader, please use the link below to sign up:
Picture Re-Take 11/8
Parents, please mark your calendars for school picture re-takes. Lifetouch will be here at East on November 8th. For students who may have missed Picture Day earlier this year, they can get their picture taken and choose packages later. For those who are seeking re-takes, please bring your picture package with you on the 8th.
Preschool Screenings
Under federal and state special education regulations, Hingham Public Schools (HPS) has a responsibility to locate, identify, refer, evaluate, and if eligible, provide a free, appropriate, public education to students with disabilities who reside in the town of Hingham. For this purpose, we offer screenings twice per year, in November and February. Our first screening of the 2022-2023 school year will take place on Thursday, November 3rd at East Elementary School. If you would like your child screened, please call Darcy Greene, Administrative Assistant at 781-741-1570, x4967 or email dgreene@hinghamschools.org. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Early Childhood Coordinator Elizabeth Costanza, at ecostanza@hinghamschools.org.
Save The Date! 📅☑️
Halloween Bash
Thu, Oct 27, 2022, 04:00 PM
East Elementary School
Hobby Night
Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 05:00 PM
East Elementary School
Contact Us:
Have questions or need assistance? Reach out to us!
Jonathan Hawes, Principal: jhawes@hinghamschools.org
Dr. Amanda Donovan, Assistant Principal: adonovan@hinghamschools.org
Karen Mariani, Administrative Assistant: kmariani@hinghamschools.org
Elisa Nelson, Administrative Assistant: enelson@hinghamschools.org
Tel: (781) 741-1570