Are you thinking of a creative way to show your child's teacher your appreciation for a great year? Medway Foundation for Education’s gift card is the perfect choice. The deadline to place an order is June 13, 2023, so we can have enough time to distribute before the last day of school. Use this link to find out more information and to place your order today! https://bit.ly/43uUkCz
As we approach the end of the year, we want to remind families to download the new app! It's the perfect way to stay in touch over the summer! You can get updates, reminders on upcoming events & more! Everything is right in your pocket!
As shared at the May 18 School Committee meeting and on the May 31st webinar (recording here: https://bit.ly/3WMg0aL), new for the 2023-24 school year, parents and guardians must register students who wish to be transported and qualify for transportation per the district’s policy.
To qualify, students must live at or beyond the following home-to-school distances:
Kindergarten - All students except those residing in immediate proximity to McGovern School
Grades 1 - 4 - Students who live more than 1 mile from their school
Grades 5 - 12 - Students who live more than 1.5 miles from their school
The transportation registration form: https://bit.ly/3C790vH (allows up to 5 students in a family to be registered with one entry). All questions can be submitted via this Google form: https://bit.ly/45EII1w
The last day of school is Friday, June 16, 2023. Dismissal times will be as follows:
McGovern: noon, Burke/Memorial: 11:30 am, Middle: 11:02 am, High School, 11:34 am.
The forecast looks incredible! Check out this week's Community Bulletin to learn about upcoming events in Town/School! https://conta.cc/3WH0PQ9
The next meeting of the school committee is TONIGHT, May 31, at 7:00 p.m. Agenda items include a celebration of retirees: Karen Przybyl and Alfred Petrerca. Acknowledgment of service to Susan Dietrich, School Committee Chair, and David List, Medway High School Assistant Principal. Consent of grants, donations, policies, and procedures. A District Improvement Plan Update (22/23) and Proposed (23/24) by Supt. Armand Pires & Asst. Supt. Gabby Abrams and an Elementary Improvement Plan Update (22/23) and Proposed (23/24) by Principal John Kelley & Principal Amy McDonald. The full agenda can be read here: https://bit.ly/45GHbYE
Medway Public Schools seeks certified middle school math & ELA educators for our summer learning programs (rising Grade 6-9 students). More information on the position is here: https://bit.ly/3N8fu41
Nominations for the Burke/Memorial Plaque are being accepted until May 31. Do you know someone who has made a significant or memorable contribution to Medway Schools or the Town of Medway? Nomination Form: https://bit.ly/435bExT
It’s almost the end of the school year. Are you starting to think about teacher appreciation gifts? Medway Foundation for Education’s gift cards is the perfect choice.
The Integrated Preschool Program has some availability for the 2023-24 school year for Community Peers in the 4-year-old 1/2 day afternoon sessions. If interested please get in touch with Sue Frederick, Assistant Director of Student Services, sfrederick@medwayschools.org
Reminder to families with 8th & 12th-grade students- Chromebooks will be collected by the last day of school. In September, students entering 5th and 9th grade will receive new devices. Thank you for preparing to return the device within the last week of school.
Medway Public Schools seeks daily substitutes for all Medway Public Schools. This position offers flexibility to choose which school to work at and which days to work. Interested applicants should reach out to eking@medwayschools.org. https://indeedhi.re/3vFPqSg
Reminder - All Medway Schools will be released early on Friday, May 19, 2023. Dismissal times are as follows: McGovern: noon, Burke/Memorial: 11:30 am, Middle: 11:02 am, High School, 11:34 am.
The next meeting of the School Committee is Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Presentation Room (Door 7) of the Medway Middle School, 45 Holliston St. Agenda items include the election of a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, a report from the student advisory group, review and consent of the Greater Milford Community Health Network grant, a donation from Medway Cable Access to SADD, & MSPTO to VEX Robotics Club. Job Description reviews of an Assistant Director of Student Services, an Evaluation Team Supervisor, a Team Chair (unit A), and a Literacy Specialist. Discussion of a Middle School trip to Canobie Lake Park. A transportation program review presentation by Pat Leonhardt and Ina Williams. The full agenda can be read here: https://bit.ly/3IjjsE6
Summer is fast approaching. Do you have your plans in place? Take a peek inside this week's Community Bulletin and fill up your summer calendar. #everythinginoneplace
All Medway Schools will be released early on Friday, May 19, 2023. Dismissal times are as follows: McGovern: noon, Burke/Memorial: 11:30 am, Middle: 11:02 am, High School, 11:34 am.
Community Education will offer the Summer of Discovery Program from August 14 - August 18. We are thrilled to be able to bring this program to you at no cost and build on the last two years of success. Registration opens on June 14 at noon! All Medway Public School students should receive an email from Community Education on June 14 that will include the link to register.
Medway Public Schools seeks daily substitutes for all schools. Do you want the flexibility to choose which school to work at and which days to work? Interested applicants should reach out to Emily King eking@medwayschools.org.
Indeed Job description: https://indeedhi.re/3LW9I3o
Medway High School's Spring Pops Concert is tomorrow night (May 10th). Reserve a table, and enjoy some tunes and nosh. The concert will occur in the Medway High School Gymnasium at 7:00 pm. General seating is available on the bleachers at no cost.
The Integrated Preschool Program has some availability for the 2023-24 school year for Community Peers in the 4-year-old 1/2 day afternoon sessions. If interested please get in touch with Sue Frederick, Assistant Director of Student Services at sfrederick@medwayschools.org
