From the Principal

From the Principal: 11/15/21

From the Principal: 11/15/21

Principal Back reminds families about this Wednesday’s early release day; shares the rescheduled Picture Day Makeup date; encourages families to attend the Parent University virtual session Monday evening; and shares an opportunity for a Lunch Monitor position at Greenwood!

From the Principal: 11/8/21

From the Principal: 11/8/21

Principal Back reminds families that there is no school this Thursday and that there is an additional opportunity for conferences on November 17; lets us know to look for the next school lunch survey this week; shares resources for parents from Mrs. Beardslee; provides information about this year’s MWRA poster contest; and includes a few other reminders.

From the Principal: 11/1/21

From the Principal: 11/1/21

Principal Back reminds families about this Wednesday’s early release day and upcoming parent-teacher conferences; highlights the updated WPS calendar with additional early release days; shares Wakefield Academy’s November enrollment message; along with a few other notes and reminders.

From the Principal: 10/12/21

From the Principal: 10/12/21

Principal Back shares the recording and slides from last week’s Illustrative Math presentations; announces the Wakefield Academy Enrichment Program enrollment; reminds families about the Wakefield Human Rights Commission’s event this Thursday; and includes a few other important reminders as well.

From the Principal: 10/4/21

From the Principal: 10/4/21

Principal Back reiterates important information about the Test to Stay program and absence procedures; reminds families about the October School Lunch Survey; shares reminders about the many Greenwood and district happenings this week; and shares invitations from the Wakefield Education Foundation and the Wakefield Human Rights Commission/Wakefield Alliance Against Violence.

From the Principal: 9/27/21

From the Principal: 9/27/21

Principal Back provides a recap of last week’s fire drill; shares important information about the Test to Stay program; provides an update on the October School Lunch Survey and a reminder for Wakefield Academy registration; announces save-the-dates for Picture Day and an Illustrative Math Info Session, both next week.

From the Principal: 9/13/21

From the Principal: 9/13/21

Principal Back shares important information about arrival and dismissal procedures, including the “rolling arrival” that will begin this Monday; provides the schedule for the Virtual Back to School Night on 9/21; announces that K9 Samy will be at morning arrival this Wednesday!; and gives some communication and and health reminders.

From the Principal: 6/14/21

From the Principal: 6/14/21

Principal Back shares end-of-year updates and reminders (including the weather-related postponement of the Fourth Grade Moving On Celebration); and shares the Beebe Library’s suggested summer reading lists for students.

From the Principal: 6/7/21

From the Principal: 6/7/21

Principal Back reminds families of important end-of-year dates, including this week’s MCAS reminders for 3rd and 4th grade families; and includes some details about the 4th Grade Moving On Celebration, coming up on Monday, June 14th.

From the Principal: 6/1/21

From the Principal: 6/1/21

Principal Back reminds families of important end-of-year dates; shares MCAS reminders for 3rd and 4th grade families; and encourages everyone to cheer for the graduating seniors during the WMHS Car Parade, taking place Tuesday 6/1 at 3:30 p.m.