Medway Public Schools is hiring a Substance Use Prevention ('SUP) Consultant. This position will build capacity for the 'SUP Medway youth drug prevention coalition. This position will oversee an evening youth drop-in program and support an afterschool youth empowerment group with the collaboration of coalition members and partners. This coordinator position will represent the 'SUP Medway Coalition at community events and coalition-sponsored activities. This position will facilitate coalition communication via email, social media, and outreach. At times, meeting facilitation and preparation will be required. This position may also support implementing other prevention initiatives to meet community needs and fulfill strategic plans. Read the full job description here: https://bit.ly/4eMlI4U. If interested, email ssimeon@medwayschools.org.
Medway Public Schools seeks an STE (Science, Technology & Engineering) Teacher at the Medway Middle School. A Bachelor's Degree and appropriate certifications are required for this position. Please read the complete job description here: https://bit.ly/3A5oAKX. If interested, contact Amanda Luizzi at aluizzi@medwayschools.org.
The Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) is hosting a Community Blood Drive at the Thayer Homestead on Monday, October 28, from 1:00 - 7:00 pm. The RIBC has been collecting blood in Massachusetts for many years, and most of our collected blood ends up in Southern New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island). Additionally, their lab in Providence does most of the hematology testing for all of the Massachusetts hospitals, including those in Boston. One pint of blood can save up to 3 lives, so 20 donors will save up to 60.
Use the QR code in the graphic to sign up, or visit the website here: https://donate.ribc.org/donor/schedules/sponsor_code. (Use code M053).
The next School Committee meeting is Thursday, October 10, 2024, in the Presentation Room of the Medway Middle School, 45 Holliston St., Door #7. Agenda items include Student Spotlights on Joyce Zheng and Julia Mansour, SUPMedway, Superintendent updates on student enrollment, The Education Cooperative, and ACCEPT Collaborative. An update from the Assistant Superintendent, discussions on first readings, and an action item for the school committee to authorize the chair to sign the side letter of agreement between the school committee and the Medway Federation of Teachers to establish two new advisor stipends. Consideration to approve the FY26 Capital Improvement Plan Requests. Read the complete agenda here: https://bit.ly/3zGMlsN
Medway Public Schools seeks a Tech Support Specialist. This a full-time position reporting to the Director of Information Services. The Tech Support Specialist will provide effective deployment, maintenance, and support of all operational infrastructural peripheral components required to support the district. Read the full job description here: https://bit.ly/3Yghpci. Cover letter and resume should be emailed directly to rboucher@medwayschools.org.
Check out our community bulletin for all the fun fall activities around town, including Halloween events for all ages! From pumpkin carving contests to doggie parades, there is something for everyone! Read the bulletin: https://conta.cc/4euo0VZ. (Sign up-register button on top)
Registration for Medway Community Education's Fall After-School Programs is OPEN! Don't miss out on various fun and enriching activities designed to keep your child engaged, learning, and growing after the school day ends. Spots fill up fast, so register today to secure your child's place for an unforgettable fall experience! https://bit.ly/3BuY1PT
Medway's Health Department has partnered with Milford Central Pharmacy to sponsor a flu/COVID clinic. The clinic will be held at the Burke Memorial School, 16 Cassidy Lane, on October 7 from 3-6 pm.
Pre-registration is required: https://form.jotform.com/242195937689173. Please note that insurance information is needed.
Parent/Guardian Event: Student Executive Functioning
Dr. Alex Hirsberg will present to parents and caregivers how to support student executive functioning via Zoom on November 6 at 7:00 pm. This webinar will help parents and caregivers better understand how they can help their students organize their minds and their backpacks to achieve academic success. For more information about the event and to register, please click here: https://bit.ly/3BrxS4l.
Medway Public Schools seeks a Human Resources Administrative Assistant. This is a full-time position. This role will assist in the administration of human resource functions within the school department under the direction of the Human Resources Manager. Read the complete job description here: https://bit.ly/3Y6sRHn
No School Reminder
There will be no school at all Medway Public Schools on Thursday, October 3, 2024, in observance of Rosh Hashanah. School Calendar: https://bit.ly/4dl1Tjr.
We would like to wish all of our families that celebrate a Happy New Year!
Medway Public Schools seeks a World Language Teacher in Spanish. This is a full-time position at Medway High School. Qualified applicants are asked to submit an application, resume, transcripts of their MA certifications, and three (3) letters of reference. To apply, please visit: https://bit.ly/4em4uv0
Due to an accident on Oakland Street, a utility pole has been brought down, causing a temporary road closure. We anticipate that this incident may affect bus routes in the area this afternoon and cause delays.
We appreciate your patience.
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Regardless of age or role, all who wish to see Medway youth thrive are welcome. Share your perspectives and learn about our approach to preventing young people from the dangerous habits of drugs and underage drinking.
The Medway community is unique and, therefore, needs unique approaches to prevention. That is why we need your insights and engagement. With multiple workgroup teams, including middle and high school student groups, the SUP Medway coalition is behind several past and soon-to-come initiatives.
Let's start this year by collaborating for the benefit of Medway youth!
FREE. Appetizers and refreshments are provided.
Presentation Room, Medway Middle School, Door #7.
Email ssimeon@medwayschools.org if any accommodations or language interpretation needed.
The next School Committee Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 6:00 pm. All are welcome to join us in the Presentation Room at the Medway Middle School, 45 Holliston St. Agenda items include a Strategic Plan update by Dr. Armand Pires, Superintendent, and a report by the Assistant Supt. and an update on summer programs by Medway Community Education. Discussion items include technology capital requests and a 1st reading of the 2026 capital requests. A capital projects update, an FY25 budget update, an FY 26 budget outlook, and an update from the School Committee on engagement. Read the complete agenda here: https://bit.ly/4euzVCK
McGovern Elem seeks a full-time Program Paraprofessional. This role is 1:1 student support with a salary range of $23,958 - $30,359 based on experience & qualifications. interested in learning more about or applying, email Amy McDonald at amcdonald@medwayschools.org
In the Community Bulletin (dated September 11, 2024), Superintendent Pires re-enforces that as a district, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our students and staff, working closely with the Medway Police and Fire Departments to improve preparedness and address safety and security concerns. We also focus on supporting students' social-emotional needs. In the coming weeks, we will announce a webinar for families to provide updates on our safety efforts and allow for questions. Families are encouraged to contact their child’s principal with any immediate concerns. Please take a moment to click on this link to read the entire update. There, you will find action items and additional updates:
https://secure.smore.com/n/qj9u3 or https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1342509
All are welcome to join SUPMedway for their kickoff coalition on Monday, September 23. The kickoff meeting will be held in the presentation room at the Medway Middle School, 45 Holliston St. (Door #7), from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Share your perspectives and learn about SUPMedway's approach to preventing young people from the dangerous habits of drugs and underage drinking.
Let's start this year by collaborating for the benefit of Medway youth!
FREE Appetizers and refreshments provided.
Email ssimeon@medwayschools.org if any accommodations or language interpretation is needed.
Envíe un correo electrónico a ssimeon@medwayschools.org si necesita adaptaciones o interpretación de idiomas.
Medway Public Schools seeks a long-term substitute- Special Education Teacher at Burke/Memorial Elementary School. This position will be required from November 2024-February 2025.$200-$225 per day. If interested, please get in touch with John Kelley at jkelley@medwayschools.org
