Category: News

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017
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JSS News 10.6.17

To access the full letter click here. The Power of Our Words We hope that you’ve had a chance to see the bulletin display in the front hallway – and perhaps have been able to read the legend explaining what’s behind it. If not, here it is: This display is a result of an NEF-funded...

October 9, 2017October 9, 2017
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JSS 5th Grade Prepare for Nature’s Classroom

The JSS 5th graders go to Nature’s Classroom next week. It is a 4-day, 3-night science and nature experience in Becket, MA. For many students this is the first time they are away overnight from their families- they are both excited and nervous. Ms. Agna is carrying on her tradition of reading them a “bedtime...

Bridge Street’s Soft Open of Walking Bus
October 5, 2017October 5, 2017
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Bridge Street’s Soft Open of Walking Bus

In honor of International Walk to School Day Bridge Street students began their Walking Bus.  Bridge Street School and the PTO hope to begin the program soon. To sign up your student to walk click here. To sign up to be a walking “driver” click here. Continue to the article originally posted on www.gazettenet.com

The Puppet Casters: Middle-Schoolers Learn Balinese ‘Wayang Kulit’ Shadow Puppetry
October 2, 2017October 2, 2017
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The Puppet Casters: Middle-Schoolers Learn Balinese ‘Wayang Kulit’ Shadow Puppetry

JFK Middle School eighth graders Lucy Bernhard, center, and Benjamin Gollis-Pedelaborde, right, perform their own shadow puppet play in the school’s community room after a workshop on the Balinese tradition of puppetry known as Wayang Kulit on Friday, September 8, 2017, in Florence. At left, providing accompaniment is Putu Rekayasa of Indonesia, who, along with...

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017
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Principal’s Weekly Update—Week of October 2

Greetings! The district has launched a new web site, which means that our school website will now have a different address. Please bookmark this address. The new site is still very much a district work in progress (and does not yet include new staff), however, I will continue to keep the Calendar section up to...

September 28, 2017September 28, 2017
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Help the JAX Greenhouse

Hi Families, On Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st from 9am-4pm, we will be erecting our school greenhouse. We need volunteers to help with this momentous project! We are looking for anyone who can provide their time, experience and patience to help us in this endeavor.  Below is a list of tools we will...