News From Across GMRSD
22 Jan 2021
Our hybrid model is scheduled to begin on Monday, February 8. There are 4 cohorts and letters to families identifying which cohort your child will be in will be mailed on January 27, so be on the lookout for that letter.
I shared at morning announcements today that the grade with the most i-Ready Reading minutes for the week was fifth grade! The classroom with the most i-Ready minutes for Reading was Mr. Howes’ class! Congratulations and keep up the great work!!
There is NO school for students on Friday, January 29 for Turn Around Day.
Our School Council has been working at...
22 Jan 2021
check out the Friends of Sheffield Gear.
This is the place to purchase Sheffield hats, sweatshirts, and more!
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22 Jan 2021
Hillcrest Elementary School
Friday News
January 22, 2021
Dear Hillcrest Families,
Thank you very much for your prompt responses to the Return to School Survey. I have been reviewing this information and using it to finalize the details of our Hybrid Learning Model. The proposed start date for Hybrid Learning is Monday, February 8th. A detailed letter confirming your student’s cohort assignment will be mailed to you next Wednesday, January 27th. In the meantime, I wanted to share a few key points of the Hybrid Model with you....
20 Jan 2021
Nurse Packet for Covid
Positive Covid Student Packet
Student Close Contact Packet
Please contact the health office if you have any questions.
Suzanne Martino, school nurse
413-863-7441
18 Jan 2021
Dear Gill-Montague Families,
Please see the following information below, regarding the tentative dates return of students to school, guiding COVID metrics, updated hybrid learning plans for each school:
Phase I Priority Populations to Return Monday January 25th
The Town of Montague is no longer identified as a “high-risk” community. Over the last 14 days, Montague has had 25 positive cases and has a test positivity rate of 3.42%. We will have students from the first Phase 1 Priority Populations return on Monday January 25th. Special Education Liaisons,...
15 Jan 2021
Since the pandemic began, we have greatly expanded our technology holdings, including upgrading our security and monitoring of student Chromebooks. Our district is employing a filtering and monitoring application called GoGuardian on all our student issued Chromebooks. It allows us to filter out inappropriate or unsafe Internet sites and monitor use of our Google domain. We receive reports that warn us of explicit language used, unsafe browsing, or indecent site visits. Please be very conscious of the fact that we are able to see where the user goes on the Internet every time the school...