Colleagues, Our beautiful weather yesterday and today reminds me that spring is on its way! More importantly I am remembering that it was one year ago on this date, that we were among the first districts in Massachusetts to announce… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/12/21
Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/05/21
Colleagues, I write to share an update on our school reopening plans following important announcements from the state over the past two weeks. Last Tuesday, Education Commissioner Jeff Riley announced his plan to seek authority from the State Board of… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 03/05/21
Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/26/21
Colleagues, I hope you each had a restful February break. This was a busy week back on many fronts. First, I want to thank the Joint Health and Safety Committee for approving our new COVID Dashboard which will be posted… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/26/21
Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/12/21
Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week as winter appears to be making a roaring comeback. A few updates from the past few days. First, on Tuesday night the School Committee approved our budget for FY22. This is… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/12/21
Recently Updated Policies
Elementary Transfer Option Procedure, ADF Wellness Policy (no changes), Policy ADF – R Wellness Policy Implementation Guidelines, JECA – Middle School Pathway Exploration and JBB – Educational Equity Click here for all School Committee Policies. The advanced search feature allows you to… Continue Reading Recently Updated Policies
Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/05/21 (Delayed)
(The following Superintendent’s Bulletin was prepared for release on Friday, 2/5/21, but was delayed due to technical difficulties.) Colleagues, I hope everyone had a productive week and I appreciate your flexibility in adjusting to our early release on Monday and remote… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 02/05/21 (Delayed)
Transportation Bids
NEW 14 PASSENGER MULTIFUNCTION SCHOOL ACTIVITY BUS Notice is hereby given that the Wellesley Public Schools (hereinafter referred to as the “District”), is requesting bids for a New 14 Passenger Multifunction School Activity Bus (MSFAB). Specifications for bidders may be… Continue Reading Transportation Bids
Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/29/21
HAVE A NICE WEEKEND – STAY WARM!!! Calendar 2/2/21 – School Committee Meeting – Remote Online – 6:30 pm 2/5/21 – Deadline to Sign Up for Seminar Day 2/9/21 – School Committee Meeting – Remote Online – 6:30 pm 2/15-2/19… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/29/21
Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/22/21
Colleagues, On Monday morning, I joined other Town officials and community members for the annual MLK Breakfast event hosted by the World of Wellesley. Among the topics of discussion this year was Dr. King’s “Two Americas” speech. While not as… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/22/21
Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/15/21
Colleagues, As we head into the long weekend in which we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it seems appropriate to juxtapose his message of racial unity and human rights within the context of present-day events. The coronavirus… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin: 01/15/21