News From Across GMRSD

OPEN HOUSE – Thursday, September 22, 2022   Great Falls Middle School:  5:00-6:30   Turners Falls High School:  6:30-8:00   We will be offering refreshments in the cafeteria during the last 15 minutes of each Open House.  We look forward to seeing you there.
MEFA College Financing Seminar 10/17/22 @ TFHS @ 6:00 Parents and students are invited to attend a free seminar on paying for college, which will be held Monday, October 17rth @ 6:00 P.M. at the Turners Falls High School. This seminar is offered through MEFA, the Commonwealth’s authority on planning, saving, and paying for college. An experienced MEFA representative will provide an overview of the college financing process, including types of financial aid, how to apply, financing options for your family, scholarships, grants and loans, and completing the FAFSA. No sign up necessary...
  Hillcrest Elementary School Friday News September 16, 2022   Dear Hillcrest Families,   It was a week of “firsts” here at Hillcrest.  We had our first Fire Drill of the school year, our first rainy day parking lot flood,  and our first full day for our preschool and kindergarten students! Special thanks go out to the Turners Falls Fire Department for being here twice this week – once to lead us through our Fire Drill and once to help us manage the impact of Tuesday night’s storm in our staff parking lot!    A few important...
Sheffield Spotlight September 16, 2022 Snack and Drink Reminder This year students may bring a snack from home. We highly encourage families to choose a low sugar option such as fruit, vegetables, cheese or yogurt. Please remember that candy is not allowed at school. Please send your child with a beverage to have with their snack (water or juice). Snack milk is available for purchase in the cafeteria for $.50. Please note that high sugar juices, soda and sports drinks are not allowed at school.   Dress Code Reminder Monitor the clothing that your children wear...
The Friends of Sheffield will meet on the following dates from 6:00 - 6:45 pm: Monday, September 26 Tuesday, November 1 Monday, November 28 No Meeting in December Monday, January 30 Monday, February 27 Monday, March 27 Monday, April 24 Tuesday, May 30 We are attempting to meet the last Monday of the month with a couple of exceptions due to holidays/events. We will not meet in December as that is typically a busy time of the year for families. Our meetings will be both in person and virtual. We'll meet at the school and also offer a Google Meet link for...
WELCOME BACK TEAM SHEFFIELD! The first week of school flew by! Sheffield students been very busy learning each other’s names, making rules for their classrooms, and learning daily routines. Thanks to everyone that dressed up in their "TEAM" attire to celebrate the first day of school. TEAM - Together Everyone Achieves More! ARRIVAL, PARKING, AND PICK UP Arrival Cones will be placed to allow for single file drop off. Please pull forward as much as possible and make sure that your child is prepared to immediately exit the vehicle on the right side (closest to the...

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