Principal Back encourages students to participate in the virtual Gator Gallop 1-Mile run, shares the Galvin Grade 5 presentation for fourth grade parents, reminds parents that teachers will be “offline” for Memorial Day, and shares an update about retrieving student belongings later in the year.
From the Principal: 5/11/20
From the Principal: 5/4/20
Principal Back gives a shout out to the Greenwood staff ahead of Teacher Appreciation Week, provides some information about Class Placements for next year, shares the district Social-Emotional Team’s video with tips for families during school closure, and reminds parents to follow the Greenwood School social media accounts.
From the Principal: 4/27/20
From the Principal: 4/13/20
From the Principal: 4/6/20
Principal Back provides information about Elementary Learn Anywhere adjustments, announces the winner of the March Madness Tournament of Books, shares social-emotional learning resources from Mrs. Beardslee, Greenwood School Psychologist, and reminds parents to follow @wpsgreenwood on Instagram and Facebook to see her daily video messages, which will focus on Poetry this week.
From the Principal: 3/30/20
Principal Back provides updated information for parents as we head into Week #3 of school closure, shares information about the new playground coming to Greenwood, reminds parents to follow @wpsgreenwood on Instagram and Facebook to see the daily video messages, and shares a new resource for talking with children about social distancing.
From the Principal: 3/23/20
From the Principal: 3/13/20
Principal Back’s March 13th email message:
…all WPS schools will be closed for two weeks, through Friday, March 27, 2020. This includes all classes, meetings, events, and activities. Students throughout the district will be provided with Learn Anywhere activities and assignments from their teachers during this time.
From the Principal: 3/9/20
Principal Back encourages families to attend STEAM Night this Thursday, informs us of Greenwood’s March Madness “Tournament of Books” that students are participating in, shares an opportunity for parents to be involved in the district math curriculum review this spring, and provides information about the Wakefield Human Rights Commission’s International Women’s Day panel this Tuesday.
From the Principal: 3/2/20
Principal Back reminds parents of the No-School Day this Tuesday, March 3rd (Election Day), announces the All School Meeting, hosted by Grade 1, next Monday March 9th, encourages parents to register for Wakefield’s upcoming Parent University, and conveys a message from the Superintendent about Coronavirus.