News From Across GMRSD

Open House:  Remote  As you know, Open House for both GFMS and TFHS has been re-scheduled for Wednesday, September 22nd.  However, we are now seeing COVID data in Montague approaching the numbers that were present at the peak of the pandemic.  As a result, our Open Houses will be changed to a remote format.  Look for more information on that by Friday, September 17th.     Pictures  Wednesday, September 15th:  Student Photo Day  LTA Notification  Please see the link below for...
  Hillcrest Elementary School Friday News September 10, 2021 Dear Hillcrest Families, There’s been lots of excitement about the Franklin County Fair at school today! Children were delighted to see some of their classmates and teachers at the parade last night and many are looking forward to visiting the fair this weekend.  Whatever your weekend plans may be (the fair, a trip to the library, playing in the backyard), I hope you will each have a chance to relax and enjoy some quiet family time. The Back to School transition can be exciting AND exhausting! It’s...
  Hillcrest Elementary School Friday News September 3, 2021   Dear Hillcrest Families, September has arrived and that means we’re really getting into the swing of things around here! This week, we welcomed our preschool and kindergarten students to their classrooms and it was wonderful to have so much activity in our classrooms!  Those of you who bring your children to school in the mornings may be feeling a bit frustrated by the pace of our morning drop-off line.  Please be assured that this morning routine will become more efficient as our...
There is NO school tomorrow, Friday, September 3.  Monday, September 6 school will also be closed in observance of Labor Day.  We will reopen at 8:25 to welcome students back into school on Tuesday, September 7th. Please send your child in with a water bottle.  We only have water bottle filling stations.  We no longer have a fountain to get a drink.   Next week, I’ll share the names of students who’ve made our Wall of Fame for turning in their summer reading log!  Yay!  If you still have it at home, there’s still time, bring it in...
click here for a letter regarding COVID testing in our school as well as a link to sign your student up for testing. If you are unable to register your student online, please let us know and we can send home a paper copy. (note: the paper copies we sent home with first day packets did not have a space for a signature so would need to be redone. Please reach out to Suzanne Martino, RN our school nurse should you have any questions.
Welcome to the 21-22 school year!  It is so exciting to have all students back in person!  Everyone has been doing their part to engage with all our safety measures, which is greatly appreciated!  I chose to have indoor recess these past two days due to the heat advisory.  Everyone is looking forward to being outside next week. Mark your calendars, school pictures will be Thursday, September 23, 2021. Students should arrive at school for 8:25.  If you arrive earlier, please have your child/ren stay in the car with you until myself and one of our...

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