Author: School Messenger

Dear Colleagues, Today is graduation day for our senior class! In just a few hours, 356 of our students will walk across our outdoor stage, representing an extraordinary journey through this first phase of their lives.  Graduation day is one… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 06/02/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week.  We had a wonderful parade and fireworks on Sunday as well our METCO awards for K-12 students.  The beautiful weather we’ve been having has been well-timed for the many field… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 05/26/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week.  The big news coming out of last weekend was that the School Committee and the WEA had reached a settlement for each of the five units involved in the ongoing… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 05/19/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week.  I wanted to thank the members of the WMS Social Studies Department for hosting their first-ever 8th grade Civics Fair.  The students did a great job of engaging civic leaders… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 05/05/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you each had a restful April break and that your first week back was productive.  The final two months of our school year always feel like a sprint and I’m guessing this year will be no different. … Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 04/28/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you are enjoying this spring weather and looking forward to our April break next week.  I wanted to highlight two things before we recess at the end the day.  First, in addition to our FY 24… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 04/14/23

Dear Colleagues, There were a number of important activities that occurred this week. On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of participating in the METCO day of legislative advocacy at the State House in Boston.  Along with Mr. Cash and Mr.… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/24/23

Dear Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week.   On Monday evening, I had the pleasure of attending the talk given by author Steve Pemberton as part of a WEF-sponsored speaker series.  Steve’s memoir, A Chance in the… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/10/23

Dear Colleagues, Wishing you a great weekend! Regards, David March 28 – Town of Wellesley Annual Town Meeting April 7 – Good Friday / School Closed April 17-21 – April Break  April 24 – School Resumes   Spring Reminder  Tuition… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/03/23

Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week.  One highlight from this week that I wanted to share was the kickoff to the 8th grade civics projects at WMS.  Civics is a relatively new state requirement for our 8th… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 02/10/2023