News From Across GMRSD

February 11, 2022 Newsletter Dates to Remember: February 16- Half Day-Students released at 11:50 February 16- School Council February 21-25- February Recess- NO SCHOOL Dear Gill Families, Caregivers, and Staff, We want your child to be successful in school and that means supporting and encouraging their whole development. While excelling in academic classes is important, children also need skills to take on learning challenges, make good decisions, manage strong emotions, and get along with others. Teachers have been trained and have begun to use Second Step®...
Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School Principal’s Update – The TFHS Extravaganza that was originally planned for 2/15/21 has been postponed and will be announced as soon as we have a new date. TFHS Basketball The basketball season is winding down with only a few more home games for our girls and boys teams. Come and cheer on our teams before you miss out. You can find the schedules on ArbiterSports. Also, on the same night as the TFHS Extravaganza, our Varsity Boys team will be hosting Pioneer. We look forward to seeing you at both events. TFHS Shadow...
Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School Principal’s Update – The TFHS Extravaganza that was originally planned for 2/15/21 has been postponed and will be announced as soon as we have a new date. TFHS Basketball The basketball season is winding down with only a few more home games for our girls and boys teams. Come and cheer on our teams before you miss out. You can find the schedules on ArbiterSports. Also, on the same night as the TFHS Extravaganza, our Varsity Boys team will be hosting Pioneer. We look forward to seeing you at both events. TFHS Shadow...
Valentine’s Day is coming up in many of our classrooms, there will be an opportunity for students to exchange valentine cards.  Please keep in mind that our school policy prohibits food, candy and other edible treats being sent from home for classroom celebrations. This policy extends to valentine cards.  Please do not send any valentine card that contains an edible treat such as a lollipop, chocolate candy, fruit snacks, goldfish, etc. Thank you. We sadly say ‘goodbye’ to counselor Kylie Angell who is going back to her nursing roots.  We are working to hire a...
  Hillcrest Elementary School Friday News February 4, 2022 Dear Hillcrest Families, Welcome to February!  We’ve had plenty of fickle February weather this past week.  We all know how unpredictable New England weather can be – it may be cloudy with temps in the single digits at morning drop-off and sunny with temps in the 20s or 30s by midday.  So, please be sure to send your child to school with winter gear EVERY day. I realize this may seem cumbersome, but we want to be sure that children are always  well-prepared for outdoor recess, which is an...
January 30, 2022 Dates to Remember: 01/31/22-Penny Wars Begin!! Sixth Grade Class Fundraiser 02/02/22- Early Release- 11:50 a.m.- Teacher’s Professional Day 02/16/22- Early Release- 11:50 a.m. & School Council Meeting- 3:30 02/21/22-02/25/22- February Recess- NO SCHOOL Dear Gill Community, I wanted to make sure you were all in the loop! Sixth Grade Penny Wars begins tomorrow! This fundraiser is an important one to support our students for the end of year trip to Nature’s Classroom. Please see the enclosed flier. The School Council meets monthly, and I’d...

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