{"id":3320,"date":"2025-05-02T13:17:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T20:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/fiske\/?p=3320"},"modified":"2025-12-02T16:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T21:13:37","slug":"friday-fiske-news-5-2-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/fiske\/2025\/05\/02\/friday-fiske-news-5-2-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Fiske News 5\/2\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fiske Families,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
This is a very busy time of the year, please make sure you read the Friday Fiske News to get all of the latest information.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Fiske Families are invited to join us on Wednesday, May 7th at 8:45 a.m. for Music Around the World. Come and see our amazing students showcase songs and dances from across the globe. We hope to see you there.  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Before we dance and sing, we walk and roll. Wednesday, May 7th is National Bike and Roll to school day.  We are also including Walk to School.  Join your neighbors and ride or walk together to school. There are bike racks in the back of the school for those who want to ride to school.  It should be a great event!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Student Placement 2024-2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

As we look forward to next year, we are starting the student placement process.  During this process your child\u2019s teacher will meet with the placement team that includes special educators, ELL teachers, Math and Literacy Specialists, School Psychologist, School Social Worker\/Adjustment Counselor and Principal to determine class placement. Only if you have <\/span><\/span><\/span>essential information<\/span><\/span><\/span> to share relative to your child\u2019s placement that is either<\/span><\/span><\/span> new, or your child\u2019s teacher may not be aware o<\/span><\/span><\/span>f, do you need to send me an email (<\/span><\/span><\/span>mcgregorr@wellesleyps.org<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>) by Wednesday, May 14th.  An email is not required for your child\/children as our placement team will collaborate to ensure each child is in a compatible class with at least one friend.  Please know, <\/span><\/span><\/span>we do not under any circumstances accept requests for teachers<\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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PTO Meeting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Join us for our May PTO meeting on Tuesday, May 6th at 7:00 p.m. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Field Day is here, Field Day is here<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>!  Volunteers are needed to make this a successful day.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Come help with field day on Wednesday, May 14th, rain date Wednesday, May 21st.  To join the fun, use these volunteer sign up links<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Session 1 Grades 3,4,5  8:35-10:10<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Volunteer  link <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Signup.com for grades 3,4,5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Session 2 Grades K, 1,2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Volunteer  link <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Signup.com for grades K,1,2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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MCAS Schedule 2025<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Our Fisketastic Fifth graders will be taking the MCAS on Monday, May 5th and Tuesday, May 6th, and Fourth graders will be taking the math MCAS on Thursday, May 8th and Friday, May 9th. Please make every effort to have your children at school by 8:30 a.m. on the testing dates.  A make up session will be held if your child is late or absent on the day of the assessment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Grade 3<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Monday<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> May 12th<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> May 13th<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Grade 4<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 8th<\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Friday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 9th<\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Grade 5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Monday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 5th<\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 6th <\/span><\/span><\/span> Math Session 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 15th<\/span><\/span><\/span> Science, Technology & Engineering Session 1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Friday<\/span><\/span><\/span> May 16th<\/span><\/span><\/span> Science, Technology & Engineering Session 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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