News From Across GMRSD
20 Sep 2019
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
September 20, 2019
Dear Hillcrest Families,
When we all return to school on Monday, it will be the first day of Fall! These first few weeks of the school year have zoomed right by and our students are making great progress as they get settled into new routines, dig into new learning and develop new friendships. As Hillcrest families get into their back-to-school routines, there are some questions that traditionally arise. For the most part, you can find the answers to many of your questions in the Hillcrest Directory...
19 Sep 2019
School Council Extravaganza!
What is a school council?
Why would I want to join one?
You are invited!
Who: Parents, guardians, educators, community members, business owners, or anyone else potentially interested in serving on one of our five school councils.
What: Join us for a pizza and salad dinner and social gathering to be followed by a presentation and discussion with Ms. Tracy Novick of the Massachusetts School Committee Association (MASC). Ms. Novick will explain the role of school councils and their potential for shaping the culture, learning, and initiatives within our...
19 Sep 2019
● It’s great to see students getting to school on skateboards, scooters and bicycles. It is important to share with your child that they need to have a helmet, and they also need to walk their wheeled device in crosswalks for their safety and the safety of others.
● Monday, September 23 from 3:30-4:30 is our first School Council meeting in my office. This is an open meeting and anyone can attend. Please feel free to stop in!
● Thursday, September 26 is Open House from 5:30-6:30 pm. This is a true open house in that there will be no meeting in the auditorium beforehand. Please stop in...
14 Sep 2019
Hillcrest: Sept. 16-30, 2019
Mon, 9/16
Breakfast: Sweet Potato Cinnamon Roll or Whole Grain Cereal
Low-Fat Yogurt, 100% Juice or Fruit, Low-Fat Milk
Snack: Orange Halves
Lunch: Pasta Day!
Twisty Pasta w/ Marinara Sauce & Shredded Cheese
Yummy Green Beans, Buttered Wheat Bread
Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Tues., 9/17
Breakfast: Whole Grain Breakfast Muffin or Whole Grain Cereal
Low-Fat Cheese Stick, Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Snack: Cucumber Wheels w/ Ranch Dip
Lunch: Burger Day!
Hamburger w/ Cheese On a Whole Grain Bun w/...
14 Sep 2019
Sheffield: Sept. 16-30, 2019
Mon, 9/16
Breakfast: Whole Grain Cereal w/ Whole Grain Graham
100% Juice, Low-Fat Milk
Lunch: Pretzel Day!
Whole Grain Soft Pretzel Twist w/ Cheddar Cheese Dip or Low-Fat Yogurt Cup
Seasoned Green Beans, Fresh Veggies w/ Ranch or Hummus Dip
Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Tues., 9/17
Breakfast: Whole Grain Breakfast Bread or Whole Grain Cereal
Low-Fat Cheese Stick, Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Lunch: Loaded Potato Bar!
Baked Red Potatoes With a Variety of Toppings to choose from!
w/ Sweet Corn & Whole Grain Dinner Roll...
14 Sep 2019
Gill: Sept., 16-30, 2019
Mon, 9/16
Breakfast: Whole Grain Breakfast Cereal w/ Whole Grain Graham
100% Juice, Low-Fat Milk
Lunch: Burger & Fries Day!
All Beef Patty & Cheese On a Whole Wheat Bun w/ Lettuce, Tomato & Pickles
Baked French Fries, Brown Sugar Beans, Buttered Corn
Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Tues., 9/17
Breakfast: Low-Fat Yogurt w/ Nut-Free Granola or Whole Grain Cereal
Assorted Fruits, Low-Fat Milk
Lunch: Chicken Parm Day!
Breaded Chicken Patty w/ Marinara Sauce & Mozzarella Cheese over Pasta
w/ Garlic Texas...