Fiske School Calendar
October & November 2016
| Oct. 3-M | Rosh Hashanah—NO SCHOOL |
| Oct. 4-Tu | Creative Arts program for Gr. 4: Physical States of Matter |
| Oct. 6-Th | Fiske School Council meeting, 7:30-8:15 a.m. |
| Oct. 7-F | Walk to School Day |
| Oct. 10-M | Columbus Day—NO SCHOOL |
| Oct. 12-W | Yom Kippur—NO SCHOOL |
| Oct. 18-Tu | METCO late day |
| Oct. 24-M | Creative Arts program for Gr.2: Techsploration |
| Oct. 26-W | Principal’s Coffee, 8:30-9:30 a.m. |
| Oct. 26-W | PTO luncheon for Fiske teachers |
| Oct. 27-Th | Fiske School Council meeting, 7:30-8:15 a.m. |
| Nov. 1-Tu | Noon Dismissal for all Fiske students |
| Nov. 1-Tu | Parent/Teacher Conferences in the afternoon |
| Nov. 2-W | Parent/Teacher Conferences in the afternoon |
| Nov. 3-Th | Gr.2 field trip to Old Sturbridge Village |
| Nov. 8-Tu | Presidential Election School will start at 10:30 a.m. and end at 3:05 p.m. |
| Nov. 9-W | Parent/Teacher Conferences in the afternoon |
| Nov. 11-F | Veterans Day—NO SCHOOL |
| Nov. 15-Tu | METCO late day |
| Nov. 17-Th | PTO Meeting, 7 p.m. |
| Nov. 24-28 | Thanksgiving Recess—NO SCHOOL |
| Nov. 30-W | Principal’s Coffee, 8:30-9:30 a.m. |
Fiske Family Bulletin
Fiske School News
1.Reminder to Parents/Guardians
School starts at 8:30 a.m.
Adult supervision on the playground begins at 8:15 a.m.
Please do not drop off your children at school before 8:15 a.m.
3.New Lunch Schedule
First Lunch Shift is 11:25-12:05 for Grades 1 & 5
Second Lunch Shift is 12:05-12:45 for Grades K & 3
Third Lunch Shift is 12:45-1:25 for Grades 2 & 4
4.PTO Meeting Dates for 2016/17
Monday, September 19th @ 8:45 a.m.
Thursday, November 17 @ 7 p.m.
Thursday, January 19th @ 8:45 a.m.
Thursday, March 16th @ 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 11th @ 8:45 a.m.
5.Principal Coffee Dates for 2016/17
All coffee dates have been scheduled for the last Wednesday of each month. They will be held from 8:30-9:30 a.m.
September 28th
October 26th
November 30th
January 25th
March 29th
April 26th
May 31st
6.Hale Reservation Dates for Fiske Gr. 5 Students—May 31, June 1, June 2, 2017!
7.School Picture Day was Beautiful!
School pictures were taken September 22, 2016. A retake day will be scheduled as soon as the pictures arrive (typically about 6 weeks from picture day.) Children who were absent on Sept. 22nd will have their pictures taken on the retake day. If you did not send in an order form for sibling pictures, but want to have sibling pictures taken just fill out a sibling order form (available in the office) and pictures will be taken on retake day. As soon as retake day is scheduled, it will be listed on the calendar and in the Family Bulletin.
8.Tuesday, November 8, Election Day—There will be a 2 hour delay to the start of school. School will start at 10:30 a.m. and end at the regular time of 3:05 p.m.