Weekly Update
Week of January 16th

No School Monday
New!!! arrival and dismissal expectations
To all McLaughlin Middle School families and friends, please take the time to thoroughly review our arrival and dismissal outline and expectations:
Morning
You may drop off your students between 6:45 and 7:20. Remember they are tardy beginning at 7:25.
Please note if a bus extends its red “stop” sign. If this is out, you may not pass the bus. Also, please do not pull into the courtyard area between the hours of 6:45 and 7:45. Please be advised that the road around the building is a one-way.
If parents are dropping off their children at Green Acres School to walk down to McLaughlin Middle School, please use the crosswalk that staff is monitoring.
Parking for visitors is next to the gymnasium.
Dismissal
2:20 Buses are dismissed first. Cars will not be allowed to be parked where the buses are picking up students until all buses leave.
2:25 Walkers and Riders. If you are picking someone up, please follow the directives of McLaughlin staff. We are mindful of being efficient as we know you are all very busy.
We strive to keep the lines moving, so please move and pull up as far down the line as possible when directed to. Your child can walk to you.
Iready winter diagnostic The iready winter diagnostic window is open. Your child will be doing their iready diagnostic testing in their math and language arts classes to see what progress they have made from their fall benchmark. Be on the look out for those results with report cards at the end of January. | Winter weather and school cancellations/delays Please remember that we are in the thick of winter. Please be mindful of weather, dressing children appropriately and looking for school delays and cancellations. If school is delayed or cancelled and you have signed up for messenger you will get a text message, also you can check the mansd.org website and wmur. If we have a 2 hour delay your child would be expected to be at school for 9:25. | Dates to remember for January1/16 No School- Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/19 A basketball @ Bow, B basketball @ Southside. 1/23 A home vs Merrimack Valley, B @ Woodbury 1/25 Quarter 2 Ends 1/26 B home vs. Windham 1/27 A home vs. Timberlane 2/1 Report cards go home |
Iready winter diagnostic
Winter weather and school cancellations/delays
If we have a 2 hour delay your child would be expected to be at school for 9:25.