Principal Back welcomes families back from April Break and reminds us that there is no school this Tuesday 4/27; announces the March Madness Tournament of Books winner; shares this week’s AuthorFest schedule; shares a message from the Wakefield Human Rights Commission; and reiterates MA Travel Guidance.
From the Principal: 4/12/21
From the Principal: 4/5/21
From the Principal: 3/29/21
Principal Back reminds families of a schedule change this Wednesday, March 31st; shares several important updates about the upcoming return to full in-person learning, including arrival, dismissal, and lunch procedures, with more to come later this week; and announces Spirit Week for the week of 4/5-4/9!
From the Principal: 3/22/21
Principal Back informs families of a schedule change on Wednesday, March 31st; reshares the WPS district email with timelines for the return to full in-person learning and arrival/dismissal times; reminds families of the Kindergarten Information Night this Thursday; and shares updates about MCAS and Wakefield Academy’s April Vacation Camp.
From the Principal: 3/15/21
From the Principal: 3/8/21
From the Principal: 3/1/21
From the Principal: 2/22/21
From the Principal: 2/8/21
Principal Back shares information about the iReady diagnostic assessments that students will take this week, announces that report cards will be available in iParent on Friday 2/12, and reminds families of next week’s February Break. Also included is an important reminder about this Thursday’s Wakefield Community Mental Health Forum.
From the Principal: 2/1/21
Principal Back reminds families of the Specialist Switchover, which begins Monday 2/1, and the hybrid snow day schedule (in case we need it this week!); shares counseling resources; announces WEF’s Virtual Family Trivia Night; and reiterates reminders about Health procedures, technology support, and February Grab-and-Go lunches.
From the Principal: 11/9/20
Principal Back reminds us of this Wednesday’s no-school day and announces School Spirit Pajama Day for this Friday. Also included are important updates about reusable containers for snacks and the half day schedule on the day before Thanksgiving, and information about the eventual specialists’ schedule switch.
From the Principal: 11/2/20
Principal Back reminds us of this Tuesday’s no-school day as well as Thursday evening’s Virtual Curriculum Night; provides an update about iReady diagnostic testing; shares reminders about parking lot safety, Grab & Go lunches, and technology support; and announces an open parent position on the School Council.
From the Principal: 10/26/20
Principal Back announces “Fun Fall Friday” for this week and the "Pumpkin Drop" composting next Monday, and reminds us that there is no school next Tuesday 11/3. Families are asked to complete the Family Feedback Survey and to Save the Date for Greenwood Curriculum Night, on Thursday 11/5. A few other important reminders are included, as well!