Mill Pond Newsletter
November 1, 2018
Table of Endearing Contents:
Choose your own adventure of the topics covered below:
BiG NIGHT FOR MILL POND AT THE TRIVIA BEE!
1. MPPG Meeting
2. Early Release Friday and Diwali Next Week
3. Theatre Workshop for Kids
4. 2020 Trip Abroad for Current 6th Graders
5. Turkey Trot
6. Yankee Candle
7. Stop and Shop Rewards
8. Girls' Lacrosse
Big Night for Mill Pond!
Noteworthy Notes
1. MPPG Meeting
There will be a Mill Pond Parent Group meeting next Thursday, November 8th, that will start at 7:00 pm. In addition to this, there will be a Makerspace Demonstration and Presentation at 6:30 pm in the MPS Library.
2. Early Release Tomorrow and Denali
Just a reminder that tomorrow is an early release school day. Also, there will be no school for students next Wednesday, November 7th to celebrate Diwali.
3. Theatre Workshop for Kids
Local kids ages 8-12 are invited to attend a one-hour theater workshop. They will be held on November 3 from 10-11 am, November 10 from 10-11 am, December 7 from 4-5pm, and December 14 from 4-5pm at the Lutheran Church at 183 West Main St. Westborough. Julie Carrier, a junior at Westborough High School from Girl Scout troop 30510, will be running the
program as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award accompanied by her father, who is an RN. During the workshop, kids will take part in improv games as well as learn about costume and set design. The $10 fee per workshop will go towards completing Julie’s Gold Award project, renovating the costume room at Westborough High School. Please see this link to sign-up.
4. 2020 Trip Abroad for Current 6th Graders
The Gibbons Travel Club's next trip will occur in 2020 to Rome, Athens, and Pompeii. The trip is eligible for any child in the middle school next year. Over the next week parents can save $200.00 on the trip if they sign up before 10/31. Please contact Maryan Ryan ryanmaryan@westboroughk12.org if interested.
5. Turkey Trot
The 5th Annual Turkey Trot is on Saturday, November 17th at 9 am at Westborough High School. 5K run at 9 and the Potential U Kid’s Fun Run (ages 3-11) at 10 am on the WHS track. Proceeds benefit the Westborough public schools.
Register at www.westboroughturkeytrot.org by November 1st to guarantee your race t-shirt.
6. Yankee Candle
As we near the deadline some more Information was this morning regarding our school's Yankee Candle Fundraiser deadline being extended. Please help support the school and take a look at the information!
7. Stop and Shop Rewards
Eat food and help the school raise money! See the attached letter to find out more about this easy no hassle fundraiser.
8. Girls Lacrosse Open House and Registration
Open House and Registration for the Girls Spring 2019 Lacrosse Season will be on Sunday, November 4th. All girls in grades 1-8 are welcome to attend. For more information, please click here.
Teachers in Some Sweet Threads!!
Thank you and Take Care!
Mill Pond School
Email: guellnitzp@westborough.k12.ma.us
Website: mps.westboroughk12.org
Location: 6 Olde Hickory Path, Westborough, MA, USA
Phone: (508)-836-7780
Twitter: @millpondschool