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Author: School Messenger

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WPS Early Dismissal 2/9/2021

February 9, 2021 Dear Members of the Wellesley Public Schools Community, Due to the timing of the incoming storm, the Wellesley Public Schools will follow an early release schedule today, February 9, 2021.  These are the dismissal times by level: PAWS will dismiss at 11:40AM.  There will be… Continue reading WPS Early Dismissal 2/9/2021

School Messenger February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 News & Updates Read more

WPS Remote Learning Day on 2/2/2021

February 1, 2021 Dear Members of the Wellesley Public Schools Community: Due to the anticipated impact of the storm, I am writing to confirm that Tuesday, February 2, 2021, will be a remote learning day in WPS.  All WPS buildings will… Continue reading WPS Remote Learning Day on 2/2/2021

School Messenger February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 News & Updates Read more

Update from Wellesley Schools & Health Depts.

CORONAVIRUS CASE UPDATE FROM WELLESLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND WELLESLEY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR NOVEMBER 15, 2020 Following trends throughout the Commonwealth, the Wellesley Health Department today announced that COVID-19 cases are increasing in our community and at our colleges. Officials are… Continue reading Update from Wellesley Schools & Health Depts.

School Messenger November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 News & Updates Read more

WHS Moving to Full Remote Learning

November 11, 2020 Dear Members of the Wellesley Community, As a result of our weekly COVID-19 surveillance testing in the Wellesley Public Schools (WPS), today we have confirmed six positive cases at Wellesley High School.  There is strong evidence linking… Continue reading WHS Moving to Full Remote Learning

School Messenger November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 News & Updates Read more

PAWS Important Upcoming Dates

P.A.W.S. IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES Monday 1/15 No School (Martin Luther King Day) Sunday 1/21 10am-12pm Winter Carnival (Hardy School) Get out of the cold and enjoy fun activities with your child – face painting, balloon animals, clay painting, a movie,… Continue reading PAWS Important Upcoming Dates

School Messenger January 12, 2018January 17, 2018 News & Updates Read more

An Evening with Author Catherine Steiner-Adair

REMINDER: You are invited to attend: The BIG DISCONNECT with Author Catherine Steiner-Adair Wednesday, January 10, 2018 6:30 – 8:30 pm Wellesley Middle School Auditorium For Parents of Students in PreK- Grade 5 Topics Include: How the ‘tech effect’ puts… Continue reading An Evening with Author Catherine Steiner-Adair

School Messenger January 10, 2018January 11, 2018 News & Updates Read more

School Delay and Closure Policy Reminders

Dear P.A.W.S. Community Members, As we approach the winter months, it seems appropriate to review our procedures for school closures, delayed openings, and the early dismissal of students that may result from severe weather. It’s important to note that the safety… Continue reading School Delay and Closure Policy Reminders

School Messenger January 3, 2018January 3, 2018 News & Updates Read more

P.A.W.S. December Update

Dear P.A.W.S. Family and Friends,   The Winter Solstice is Thursday, December 21, but today’s lovely weather didn’t feel very wintery!  The snow is melting on the ground and with today’s warmer weather, one group of preschool students were blowing… Continue reading P.A.W.S. December Update

School Messenger December 19, 2017December 20, 2017 News & Updates Read more

P.A.W.S. November Updates

Dear P.A.W.S. Community,   Thanksgiving is right around the corner and we have so much to be thankful for at P.A.W.S.!  We are thankful for the teachers and staff who bring joy, pride, and love to their work!  They provide each… Continue reading P.A.W.S. November Updates

School Messenger November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 News & Updates Read more

Spirit Wear order Form

Hello All, I hope you all have a wonder long weekend. Attached is the P.A.W.S. Spirit Wear Order Form. Order your spirit wear Today! Orders accepted through November 27 online or paper form. Hard copy of order forms will go… Continue reading Spirit Wear order Form

School Messenger November 9, 2017November 16, 2017 News & Updates Read more
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