In June, the Wellesley School Committee voted important updates to the WPS attendance procedures that will become effective with the start of the 2024-25 school year. These updates include detailed new procedures that will be included in all school handbooks.… Continue Reading Updated Attendance Procedures For 2024-25
Superintendent’s Bulletin 6/14/24
Have a great summer! Calendar June 14 – Last Day of School for Teachers June 18 – School Committee Meeting June 19 – Juneteenth (Offices closed) 403(B)/457 Fund Contribution Limits The limit for 403(b) and 457 contributions for calendar year… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 6/14/24
Superintendent’s Bulletin 6/7/24
Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week as we approach the close of our school year for students on Thursday. Last night, we honored the 352 members of the WHS Senior Class who are now officially graduates. This… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 6/7/24
June 7, 2024 Graduation Parking Options and Carpooling Recommendations
To Wellesley High School Families and Members of the Community: The Wellesley High School Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024 will take place on Friday, June 7, 2024 beginning at 5 p.m. on Hunnewell Field. Please take into consideration… Continue Reading June 7, 2024 Graduation Parking Options and Carpooling Recommendations
June 1, 2024 Letter from Hale Reservation
June 1, 2024 Dr. David Lussier, Superintendent of SchoolsMs. Sandra Trach, Assistant Superintendent of SchoolsWellesley Public SchoolsWellesley, MA 02481 Dear David and Sandra, I’m writing to follow up regarding yesterday’s challenge course accident. My thoughts, and thoseof my staff, are… Continue Reading June 1, 2024 Letter from Hale Reservation
Upham/Hardy Celebrations & Redistricting Tours
With changes ahead for Wellesley elementary schools next year, including the closure of Upham and the opening of a new Hardy, WPS has scheduled events to help orient redistricted students to their new schools as well as recognize the Upham… Continue Reading Upham/Hardy Celebrations & Redistricting Tours
Upham/Hardy Celebrations & Redistricting Tours
With changes ahead for Wellesley elementary schools next year, including the closure of Upham and the opening of a new Hardy, the WPS leadership team has scheduled events to help orient redistricted students to their new schools as well as… Continue Reading Upham/Hardy Celebrations & Redistricting Tours
Superintendent’s Bulletin 5/31/24
Colleagues, I hope you each had a productive week as we close out the month of May. I want to begin with a shout-out to our METCO staff for hosting the recent METCO awards night in Boston. I appreciated how… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 5/31/24
Superintendent’s Bulletin 5/24/24
Colleagues, I hope you each had a great week. We’ve been fortunate to have fairly cool weather this spring so far, but we certainly felt the heat on Wednesday and Thursday. I know conditions can become challenging in our schools… Continue Reading Superintendent’s Bulletin 5/24/24
Gov. Maura Healey Visits WHS to Announce Initiative Modeled on Bridge Program
May 21, 2024 – Wellesley Public Schools and Wellesley High School were incredibly excited to welcome Gov. Maura Healey and Sec. Kate Walsh of the Department of Health and Human Services to WHS for the announcement of a new initiative… Continue Reading Gov. Maura Healey Visits WHS to Announce Initiative Modeled on Bridge Program