Pleasant Street School News
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Health Office News for October
http://www.arrsd.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Newsletter-Oct2014-Jean-Liddy.pdf
Promoting Hand Washing
Learning to Read Strategically
Pictured:
First row: snapshots from Mrs. Webb's kindergarten class during a model lesson with presenter Tammy Mulligan and a sample strategy anchor chart.
Middle row: Students in Mrs. Heuer's third grade class partner reading in groups with Mrs. Mulligan and practicing the strategy of stopping when something doesn't make sense.
Bottom row: More snapshots from Mrs. Heuer's class with students practicing in their writer's notebooks and recording their thinking of big ideas when reading.
Fire Safety at Pleasant Street!
The Athol Fire Department paid a visit to our school this week in honor of National Fire Safety Week (Oct. 5-11, 2014). For helpful tips on fire prevention please follow the link that follows:
http://dc.about.com/od/publicsafety/a/FirePrevention.htm
Community Offerings
Upcoming Children's Book Festival
Saturday, Nov. 15th- Mount Wachusett Community College
9:00-4:00 pm
Here are the specifics :)
Saturday- October 11- 9:00-1:00 pm
Snapshot of Some of Our Elementary Teachers Working Together at our October 10 Professional Development Day
Upcoming Events...Mark your Calendars!
Upcoming Events and Dates
- Oct. 10- District professional development day, no school
- Oct. 13- Columbus holiday observed, no school
- Oct. 24- Family movie night- PTO sponsored event- see separate notice
- Oct. 29- district half day, noon dismissal, lunch is served- Please note corrected date!
News from Principal Ellis
Email: dellis@arrsd.org
Website: arrsd.org
Location: 1060 Pleasant Street., Athol, MA 01331
Phone: (978) 249-2405