Ernest F. Upham Elementary School

Dear Upham Community, Hello Upham Parents! As you know the Wellesley School Committee unanimously voted to approve the original (“Option A”) swing space proposal for Hunnewell.  This means that beginning in the fall of 2022, Hunnewell grade levels will be moving… Continue reading Principal’s Message

  Hello Upham Community,    Change is a difficult thing for all of us to deal with. It’s the fear of the unknown, not being in control, or not being certain of what may or may not happen. What I can… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Dear Upham Community, Happy Friday Upham Community!  Please join me on the evening of Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 PM for a Zoom meeting to provide an important update on the WPS elementary building projects and their impact on Upham moving… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Hello Upham Community, Wow! What a magnificent beginning to the new school year. The first day of school was one of the best starts that I’ve witnessed. As the students arrived in the classrooms they acted as if it was an… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Dear Upham Community,   Welcome Back! Yes, this is your official “Welcome Back to School” missive. We are so excited for the start of the new year! I cannot wait to see old friends and meet new ones. I hope… Continue reading Principal’s Message

August 6, 2021   Dear Upham Families, Don’t worry! We still have some of our summer remaining. I hope that everyone has had some downtime and enjoyed the summer months. Please be looking for follow-up communications throughout August as we… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Dear Upham Community, Wow! The last Friday of the year! Can you believe it? Thank you so much for your commitment to Upham. We could never have made it through this tumultuous year without your help. Thank you! There will… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Hi Upham Families, This year we will be having field day, yay!!  Although it may look a little different than in years past, it’s still going to be a super fun day for all the kids.  A few of the… Continue reading Principal’s Message

Please save the date and join us online on Wednesday, June 9th at 7 pm for a community update on the WPS elementary school building projects at Hunnewell and Hardy.  The project team will provide an overview of the current building and… Continue reading Community Update on WPS Elementary School Projects

Dear Upham Community, Hello Upham Parents! Each Sunday evening I send to the teachers a “Preview of the Week.” It simply outlines the events of the week. The message also contains inspirational videos, motivational thoughts that I have stolen from… Continue reading Principal’s Message