News From Across GMRSD

Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School Principal’s Update – September 20, 2021  General Reminders  GFMS Phones: We want to maximize time on learning and reduce distractions, and for these  reasons, students at Great Falls Middle School are not permitted to have their phones on them.  The students have lockers and they are encouraged to secure their phones in them. If the need  arises, parents can call the front office to contact their children.   TFHS/GFMS Masks: Please remind your children to bring a mask to school each day. We can...
    Please join us for a  Friends of Hillcrest Meeting!   Wednesday, September 22nd 5:00 p.m.   Via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/uox-xamn-fen  
Friends of Sheffield   Reach us at:  friendsofsheffield@gmail.com Meeting Minutes 9/15/21 In Attendance: Cassie Damkoehler, Corinne Ginsberg, Nikki Henderson, Will Johnson, Stacey Langknecht, Stephanie Lofland, Julie Nolet, Susan Pelis, Melissa Pitrat, Kubita Wait, Lesley Cogswell, Carly Skorupa Introductions: So many new and familiar faces! Thank you and welcome! Reminder that it’s okay if you cannot attend every meeting - please join when you can. We appreciate your time and your energy.  Problems with meeting link and teachers/staff attempting to login from...
Monday, September 20, our 21st Century Afterschool program begins its first session.   Wednesday, September 22 is a half day of school with a noon dismissal.  Every half day we invite staff and students to participate in a school spirit day.  This coming Wednesday is Sports Day!  Staff and students are invited to show their Sheffield Pride by wearing a shirt or sweatshirt of their favorite sports team.  This is not a hat day.  All spirit days are voluntary and are “if you want to”, not a “have to.”  Students will eat lunch before dismissal...
  Hillcrest Elementary School Friday News September 17, 2021 Dear Hillcrest Families,   You may be wondering why you are receiving a second copy of the Hillcrest Family Handbook this week.  This is because the first copy contained incorrect information about our Food Allergy Policy.  Please open your new copy of the handbook to page 14 to review the information about Nut Safe schools.  This year, students may not bring any peanut-based or nut-based products to school.  Please do not include any of these products in your child’s lunch....
  Tuesday, September 21st is School Picture Day!   School picture order forms  will be sent home later this week.  

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