Upper Elementary News

I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the beautiful spring weather. As we near the end of the school year, I want to take a moment to share how proud we are of our students, especially following this week’s math MCAS testing. Our scholars approached each session with care and determination, demonstrating that they are more than capable of rising to a challenge. They took their time, thought critically about each question, and showed remarkable persistence throughout. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and grit—these moments remind us just how much our students can achieve when they put their minds to it.

I hope this letter finds you well and staying dry. I want to begin by expressing my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to making Teacher Appreciation Week so special. From kind notes and delicious treats to generous donations and thoughtful gifts, your outpouring of support truly made our teachers feel seen, valued, and celebrated. It was a wonderful reminder of the strong, caring community we share here.

What a wonderful first week back from April break! The energy and joy in our hallways have been contagious as students and staff returned ready to learn, grow, and connect. We are so grateful for your continued partnership and hope you had a restful and restorative break as well.

I hope this letter finds you well and looking forward to a restful and joyful April break. This week was a fantastic celebration of our students’ hard work and perseverance during the ELA MCAS! Spirit Week brought so much joy to our halls—from the wild and wonderful styles of Crazy Hair Day to the nostalgic fun of Decades Day and the colorful comfort of Crocs Day, our community showed up with creativity, enthusiasm, and school spirit. It was a great reminder of how fun and meaningful it can be to come together in celebration.

I hope this message finds you well and settling into the rhythm of spring. As we wrap up another important week, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible effort and determination our students showed during this week’s ELA MCAS testing. We are so proud of them.