News From Across GMRSD
29 Oct 2021
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
October 29, 2021
Dear Hillcrest Families,
There was lots of excitement in the air this week as our students eagerly anticipated Halloween. As you may imagine, Halloween on a Sunday night means lots of tired kiddos on Monday morning! If I had magical powers, I would cast a spell for early bedtimes on Sunday night!
A few important news items:
We’re so happy that the United Way Readers program is up and running again for our preschoolers! This program brings community members to...
29 Oct 2021
October 29, 2021 Newsletter
Dates to Remember:
November 3-Picture Retake Day-10:15 a.m.
November 4- Parent-Teacher conferences- EARLY RELEASE
November 5- Parent-Teacher conferences- EARLY RELEASE
November 11- VETERAN’S DAY- NO SCHOOL
November 24- HALF DAY-Thanksgiving break
November 25 & 26- NO SCHOOL
Dear Gill Families, Caregivers, and Staff,
The legendary “Pumpkin Head” person came to visit Gill Elementary School this morning. He/she walked around the school and danced, holding a pitchfork, and waving to students. This is a longtime...
29 Oct 2021
A huge thank you to our Turners Falls fire department who came Thursday to review fire safety including; what to do when the smoke detector goes off, having a meeting place, and replacing batteries in smoke detectors at every clock change. For Halloween they spoke of going in groups to trick-or-treat, only going to houses that have lights on, and wearing or holding reflective items while trick-or-treating so cars can see you.
In person Parent/Teacher conferences will be held next week on Thursday and Friday. November 4th and 5th. Both are half days with a noon...
28 Oct 2021
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Hi Sheffield Families- Conferences are next week and the teachers and staff of Sheffield Elementary are working extra hard this year, and we would like to show our appreciation by filling up the teachers' lounge with some yummy treats. We decided to send them a survey to see what they might want due to the pandemic, and it was mostly individually pre-packaged or professionally prepared foods.
Friends of Sheffield will be providing the following items: coffee, seltzers, snack-size chips, and some candy. We need your help to...
28 Oct 2021
Gill Montague Regional School District Schools’ Picture RETAKE DAY
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD!!!!
Important Information:
Students that were absent on the original school picture day will be photographed the morning of Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Pictures will be taken outdoors, so please plan on it being a little chilly, and remember that long sleeve, solid colors work best for portraits.
Retakes will be free of charge for technical problems only (closed eyes, camera malfunction and blurry image!) There will be a $5 charge for all other reasons (different expression, change of hair...
25 Oct 2021
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sheffield Elementary School Fire Alarm Upgrades
Turners Falls, MA
IFB 2021 1116
The Franklin Regional Council of Governments will accept sealed bids on behalf of the Gill-
Montague Regional School District for FIRE ALARM SYSTEM UPGRADES at the Sheffield Elementary
School and District Administration Offices, located at 43 Crocker Avenue, Turners Falls, MA per the
specifications.
Bids should be marked “Sheffield Elementary School Fire Alarm Upgrades” and will be
received by the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, 12 Olive Street, Suite 2, Greenfield, MA
01301...