News From Across GMRSD
29 Oct 2021
A huge thank you to our Turners Falls fire department who came Thursday to review fire safety including; what to do when the smoke detector goes off, having a meeting place, and replacing batteries in smoke detectors at every clock change. For Halloween they spoke of going in groups to trick-or-treat, only going to houses that have lights on, and wearing or holding reflective items while trick-or-treating so cars can see you.
In person Parent/Teacher conferences will be held next week on Thursday and Friday. November 4th and 5th. Both are half days with a noon...
28 Oct 2021
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Hi Sheffield Families- Conferences are next week and the teachers and staff of Sheffield Elementary are working extra hard this year, and we would like to show our appreciation by filling up the teachers' lounge with some yummy treats. We decided to send them a survey to see what they might want due to the pandemic, and it was mostly individually pre-packaged or professionally prepared foods.
Friends of Sheffield will be providing the following items: coffee, seltzers, snack-size chips, and some candy. We need your help to...
28 Oct 2021
Gill Montague Regional School District Schools’ Picture RETAKE DAY
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD!!!!
Important Information:
Students that were absent on the original school picture day will be photographed the morning of Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Pictures will be taken outdoors, so please plan on it being a little chilly, and remember that long sleeve, solid colors work best for portraits.
Retakes will be free of charge for technical problems only (closed eyes, camera malfunction and blurry image!) There will be a $5 charge for all other reasons (different expression, change of hair...
25 Oct 2021
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sheffield Elementary School Fire Alarm Upgrades
Turners Falls, MA
IFB 2021 1116
The Franklin Regional Council of Governments will accept sealed bids on behalf of the Gill-
Montague Regional School District for FIRE ALARM SYSTEM UPGRADES at the Sheffield Elementary
School and District Administration Offices, located at 43 Crocker Avenue, Turners Falls, MA per the
specifications.
Bids should be marked “Sheffield Elementary School Fire Alarm Upgrades” and will be
received by the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, 12 Olive Street, Suite 2, Greenfield, MA
01301...
22 Oct 2021
Student pictures have arrived and have been sent home. Picture retake day will be November 3rd. The class picture will be sent after retake day.
Tuesday, October 26 is our first School Council meeting from 4:00-5:00 in the conference room. This is a public meeting and all are welcome to attend.
Parent/teacher conferences are coming up soon! November 4th and 5th are both half days for this important opportunity to partner with your child’s teacher. These meetings will be in person, and if you haven’t been contacted to set up an appointment...
22 Oct 2021
October 22, 2021 Newsletter
Dates to Remember:
October 29-Crazy Hat Day and K & 1 Halloween parades.
November 3-Picture Retake Day-10:15 a.m.
November 4- Parent-Teacher conferences- EARLY RELEASE
November 5- Parent-Teacher conferences- EARLY RELEASE
Dear Gill Families, Caregivers, and Staff,
The PTO Bonfire was a huge success last Friday evening, with a great turnout. A big thanks to the Friends of Gill and to the emergency responders as well for joining us. It was so great to see the students running around the field in the dark with the glow sticks...