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February 27, 2024
Important Dates
Monday, March 18th...2024-2025 Kindergarten Screening, NO SCHOOL FOR OUR KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-K STUDENTS
Attention Kindergarten and Preschool Families
Please note that there will be no classes for our current Pre-K and Kindergarten students on Monday, March 18th due to Kindergarten Screening for our 2024-2025 schoolyear.
2024-2025 Kindergarten Registration Information
Registration is open for children age eligible for Kindergarten next year (2024-2025 school year). Please register with the link below. There will be more information coming regarding informational nights and kindergarten screening.
https://www.bedfordps.org/district/registration-student-records-transcripts-and-work-permits
Kindergarten Screening Volunteer Opportunity
News from PE Department
Our Kids Heart Challenge is concluding this Friday, March 1st.
If your family participated in the challenge please be sure to read the attachment below for all the conclusory details.
Kind regards,
Ms. Angela Venezia Mr. Dean Ientile
P.E. & Wellness Specialists
YPSA Summer Opportunity
Read A Thon Fundraiser
Let’s A Go! Who’s ready to level up their reading?! Our 2024 Read-A-Thon will kick off on Friday, March 1st. During the month of March, your student will record all of their reading time at school and home. You can help and encourage them to record their reading minutes online or on paper. Please refer to our Read A Thon documents to help answer more questions regarding this event.
All students who participate will be eligible for prizes, regardless of their ability to fundraise.
Bedford Education Foundation News
Save the Date for the BEF Diamonds and Denim Bash!
The Bedford Education Foundation is excited to announce the theme and date for its annual Bash fundraiser. The Bash will be held on Saturday evening, March 9th at the Cafe Escadrille in Burlington. The theme this year is Denim and Diamonds! More details to follow, but mark your calendars for the biggest party of the year to benefit Bedford's schools!
Friendly Reminders
Please note that each Wednesday is a 3/4 day for students! K-2 students will be dismissed at 1:55. Preschool student dismissal is at 12:15pm. Please plan accordingly. Thank you!
If your child is going to be out of school, or tardy, or dismissed, please remember to call our Attendance Line at 781-918-4965. You can leave a message on this line anytime, day or evening. Please call before 9am if your child will be absent on any given day and before 1:15pm if your child's dismissal plan is in need of change.
Permanent dismissal changes, including Kids Club after school enrollment, are preferred to be given to the office in writing. You can email Karen in the main office at Karen_Poli@bedfordps.org. Thank you for helping us to keep accurate dismissal plans for each of our students.
Bedford SEPAC
Bedford SEPAC General Meetings: Virtual
Come and discuss special education programming in Bedford and how we can best support our children.
Thurs, Mar 14, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 7:30 PM with guest Marianne Vines
Thurs, May 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4172275285?pwd=OTZaeHZOM3lSY1h4Z0J5SndVMTk0Zz09
Meeting ID: 417 227 5285
Passcode: 333333
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BEDFORD SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
SEPAC is a group of parents & caregivers of children receiving special education support and/or children with disabilities. All parents & caregivers welcome! We meet for support, education, networking and resource sharing.
Email: bedfordmasepac@gmail.com
Web: bedfordmasepac.org
Facebook group: https://www.facebook. com/groups/BEDFORDMASEPAC/
2023-2024 District Calendar
2024-2025 District Calendar
The School Committee approved the calendar for the 2024-2025 school year!
Davis Office Staff Contact Information
Davis Main Office: 781-275-6804
Beth Benoit, Principal
Jessica Colby, Assistant Principal
Caitlyn Queenin, Program Administrator for Special Education
Tami Heywood, Administrative Assistant to Principal/Registrar
Karen Poli, Building Administrative Assistant (Student attendance & dismissal)
School Nurse, Jennifer Capece
Nurse's Office: 781-918-4906 (direct line)