March 4, 2016 Dear Colleagues, There were two great school events this week that I wish to highlight, as they showcase both the engagement of our students and the creativity of our staff. First, on Wednesday, Wellesley High School hosted… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 3/4/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/26/16
February 26, 2016 Dear Colleagues, This was a difficult week for our community. The loss of a member of our High School Senior Class is one that we all feel, whether or not we knew Vic Klenk. I’ve always thought… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/26/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/12/16
February 12, 2016 Dear Colleagues, This past Sunday, I read Alex Kingsbury’s incredible story in the Boston Globe Magazine about Anne Hale, a Wayland elementary school teacher who was dismissed from her job in 1954 as part of the fervor… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/12/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/5/16
February 5, 2016 Dear Colleagues, As I stare out of my office window at rapidly accumulating snow, yesterday’s 60 degree weather is already a distant memory. I thought we might have a chance to make it without a snow day… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 2/5/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/29/16
January 29, 2016 Dear Colleagues, I hope everyone had a productive week. I had a chance to visit Dr. Cohen’s Android App class at WHS on Monday to view his students’ end-of-course projects. Wow! Teams of students first identified a… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/29/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/22/16
January 22, 2016 Enjoy the Weekend! Calendar 01/26/16 – School Committee Meeting – 7 pm Town Hall – FY17 Budget Public Hearing 01/28/16 – School Committee Meeting – 6 pm Town Hall – HHU Recommendation Public Hearing 02/04/16 – School Committee… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/22/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/15/16
Wellesley Public Schools Learning • Caring • Innovating Superintendent’s Bulletin January 15, 2016 Dear Colleagues, This week we learned the sad news that we lost a member of our family. Jack Glorioso was a school custodian who worked at… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/15/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/8/16
Wellesley Public Schools Learning • Caring • Innovating Superintendent’s Bulletin January 8, 2016 Dear Colleagues,Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a restful vacation and that your first week back was productive. This is an important month in… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 1/8/16
Superintendent’s Bulletin 12/18/15
Wellesley Public Schools Learning • Caring • Innovating Superintendent’s Bulletin December 18, 2015 Dear Colleagues,It’s hard to believe that this is the last bulletin of 2015! A few important points to highlight this week. First, the school calendar… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 12/18/15
Superintendent’s Bulletin 12/11/15
Wellesley Public Schools Learning • Caring • Innovating Superintendent’s Bulletin December 11, 2015 Dear Colleagues,I hope everyone had a great week. As Superintendent, one of the best parts of my job is having the chance to spend time… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 12/11/15