{"id":3641,"date":"2025-04-05T04:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/sprague\/?p=3641"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:02:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:02:48","slug":"updates-april-5-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/sprague\/2025\/04\/05\/updates-april-5-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates &#8211; April 5, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Dear Sprague\/PAWS,<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">Wow!<\/span>&nbsp; Sprague students and families were out in full force during Friday\u2019s Walk\/Roll-to-School Day.&nbsp; Congratulations and thank you to 191 students\/families who participated.&nbsp; Thank you to the parents, and Ms. Flitsch, for making it happen each month.&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">Rain, snow, sleet, or shine&#8230;.always a great way to start any day.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">The grade five staff and I are very proud of the 5th graders as they completed the first round of MCAS.<\/span>&nbsp; Each entered with an&nbsp;<em>\u201cI Can Do It\u201d<\/em> attitude and they did just that.&nbsp; <span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">Go, grade five!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Wishing everyone a peaceful weekend.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">MCAS Dates<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">In April 2025\u2026.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><span style=\"color:#cc00ff;\"><u>Fourth grade students<\/u><\/span> = MCAS ELA Reading Comprehension assessments on <span style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><u>Monday, April 7th and Tuesday, April 8th<\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><span style=\"color:#ff3366;\"><u>Third grade students<\/u> <\/span>= MCAS ELA Reading Comprehension assessments on <span style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><u>Thursday, April 10th and Friday, April 11th<\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">No School<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">Friday, April 18th<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\">Good Friday<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b>Sprague School Garden Cleanup and Planting<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><em><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Cleanup Day<\/b><\/u><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Date:<\/u> <em>Saturday, May 3, 2025 (Rain date: Sun May 4, 2025)<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Time:<\/u> <em>9:30 am -11:30 am<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Sign up:<\/u> <a 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style=\"color:#FF0000;\"><u><em><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Planting Day<\/b><\/em><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Date:<\/u> Sunday, May 18, 2025 (no rain date)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Time:<\/u> 9:30-11:30 a.m.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\"><u>Sign up:<\/u> <a 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dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><em><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Email the <a href=\"mailto:GreenTeam@SpragueSchoolPTO.com\" >GreenTeam@SpragueSchoolPTO.com<\/a>, if you have any questions<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">End-of-Year Dates<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">All dates subject to change<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/va6m9dyUyBEwCJgP7UQ-XA~~\/AAAAARA~\/zhDVlc6srEx2kzTw6UBFV8c5RNk3fvWDuAXF-7_luSazVWdVPpmJvwnt_eFGExFAJr_EKG8YskFS6GCcOl6LjVnBEzZpZ1TtF-CDqSWnR8Uqeo0OQd8mvIJisPI7pwEnkCL8vnC3jLith_TunXSA6iuixMJ___JDJeNYa2VIiZHR81K7g_AFoHoG5BJELIB_qNTA8hplh7lOfgEoedCACZogoYVrmiumy1X0txPeR5xf6JF2T8FKeAaFh3diBC3e\">Parent.End-of-Year Dates &#8211; Spring 2025.pdf<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">PTO Updates<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Many 2025-2026 Board Positions will be open:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/b><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Learn more about them here: <a href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/cCztf2gctMjJDDyJxRmXdg~~\/AAAAARA~\/8Y_SrPBbBQUuF95EnetjS5QBXayTLdZ6kfbql-6c00FJwVBNISRd8rfYB92n9RAG2pvHPjMpOcb-yjafbRIX9YEWQZaJZUl-lYOT1E5RKVdUrMtEyEfvjd9HNGLWCkVkc4xunM9fHv_WP1Vyv2ilJg~~\">https:\/\/www.spragueschoolpto.com\/board<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">\u2060Next SEPAC meeting is April 11th from 9:00 to 10:00 am in the Sprague library&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Yearbooks are on sale &#8211; details here: <a href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/vqZrT4ZJnGXYAFJZm0H_RQ~~\/AAAAARA~\/7RKTzhEpjnay3FzrHz44S1NrrZrk2AQfA0rkCKVy3h__MSYbMotAunYDjhUxhRyrdxJdKXBiR5aD8UoOG3G8oUskGSgBWpz2-VypwMdxbFiJrDVTu8Lz6gBv2YfES9SInA-Pyat0UOVjqAe3YB9Jkg~~\">https:\/\/www.spragueschoolpto.com\/yearbook<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\"><u><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Dates<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 7th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>MCAS &#8211; Grade 4 ELA<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 8th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>MCAS &#8211; Grade 4 ELA<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 10th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>MCAS &#8211; Grade 3 ELA<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 11th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>MCAS &#8211; Grade 3 ELA<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 18th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>Good Friday &#8211; No School<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">April 21st-25th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <em>April Vacation<\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Gratefully,<\/b><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb60959a-7fff-1d55-b74d-1eab5e492c68\">Leigh<\/b><\/p>\n<p> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Sprague\/PAWS, Wow!&nbsp; Sprague students and families were out in full force during Friday\u2019s Walk\/Roll-to-School Day.&nbsp; Congratulations and thank you to 191 students\/families who participated.&nbsp; Thank you to the parents, and Ms. Flitsch, for making it happen each month.&nbsp;&nbsp;Rain, snow,&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/sprague\/2025\/04\/05\/updates-april-5-2025\/\">Continue reading <span> Updates &#8211; April 5, 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