From the Principal: 4/5/21

From the Principal: 4/5/21

Principal Back reshares important updates about this week’s return to full in-person learning, including arrival, dismissal, and lunch procedures, Chromebook returns, and more; and reminds families about Spirit Week this week!

From the Principal: 3/29/21

From the Principal: 3/29/21

Principal Back reminds families of a schedule change this Wednesday, March 31st; shares several important updates about the upcoming return to full in-person learning, including arrival, dismissal, and lunch procedures, with more to come later this week; and announces Spirit Week for the week of 4/5-4/9!

AuthorFest 2021 is Coming: Order Books by April 7th

AuthorFest 2021 is Coming:  Order Books by April 7th

The seventeenth Greenwood School AuthorFest will to roll into Greenwood School the week of April 26th. This annual event, sponsored by the Greenwood PTO, brings in nationally recognized authors and illustrators to share their knowledge of composition, story development, editing, illustration, and publication with our Greenwood students. We are excited to provide an opportunity to purchase books from our authors. Orders must be placed by Friday, April 2nd.

From the Principal: 3/22/21

From the Principal: 3/22/21

Principal Back informs families of a schedule change on Wednesday, March 31st; reshares the WPS district email with timelines for the return to full in-person learning and arrival/dismissal times; reminds families of the Kindergarten Information Night this Thursday; and shares updates about MCAS and Wakefield Academy’s April Vacation Camp.

From the Principal: 3/8/21

From the Principal: 3/8/21

Principal Back shares information about upcoming Spring Conferences, announces the Greenwood “March Madness Tournament of Books,” and reminds families to check out the WEF Silent Auction fundraiser.

From the Principal: 3/1/21

From the Principal: 3/1/21

Principal Back shares some reminders about this week’s virtual assembly for K-2 students and WEF’s Virtual Family Trivia Night, coming up on Friday.

From the Principal: 2/22/21

From the Principal: 2/22/21

Principal Back welcomes families back from winter break with reminders about Grab-and-Go Lunches for March, Kindergarten registration, and report cards in iParent— as well as a refresher of the health and safety protocols and technology support.

From the Principal: 2/8/21

From the Principal: 2/8/21

Principal Back shares information about the iReady diagnostic assessments that students will take this week, announces that report cards will be available in iParent on Friday 2/12, and reminds families of next week’s February Break. Also included is an important reminder about this Thursday’s Wakefield Community Mental Health Forum.

From the Principal: 2/1/21

From the Principal: 2/1/21

Principal Back reminds families of the Specialist Switchover, which begins Monday 2/1, and the hybrid snow day schedule (in case we need it this week!); shares counseling resources; announces WEF’s Virtual Family Trivia Night; and reiterates reminders about Health procedures, technology support, and February Grab-and-Go lunches.

From the Principal: 1/11/21

From the Principal: 1/11/21

Principal Back addresses last week’s events and shares some resources for discussing them with children; reminds families of the upcoming Specialist Switchover and the Wee the People workshops that every grade 2-4 class will participate in; shares important information about home-school communication during required quarantine/isolation; and shares messages about upcoming community events — the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Coretta Scott King Day Celebration and the Wakefield Community Mental Health Forum.