In collaboration with the Family Partnership Center, School Bus Story Hour will be held at Boutwell School on May 24th 5:30-6:30! At this event there will be a school bus visit for the children to explore. They will sing songs and read a story on the bus and have playground time as well! We hope to have many incoming kindergarten families attend this fun event. Also, here is the Family Partnerships website, which has more information about other upcoming fun Countdown to Kindergarten events:
https://familypartnershipcenter.weebly.com/countdown-to-kindergarten.html
The latest edition of the Principal's Update is now posted on our website.
https://www.gdrsd.org/o/fres/article/749154
Due to the rain Literacy Night has been postponed until Thursday, May 26 at the PTYC from 6:30-7:30.
Double Jenga! Having fun building this Jenga tower during 1st grade recess.
Literacy Night is Thursday! Sign up today to join the fun.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zbAaUrBIOxGqoxcLPS3oa2CfzrcE7lC94XNDQLxkqT0/prefill
Our Florence Roche Elementary School project has begun! You may have seen or heard about the changes currently happening on campus to prepare for major construction. We would like to invite you to participate in the official groundbreaking ceremony to take place on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 4:00 p.m.
Please use the link below to RSVP by Monday, May 23, 2022, if you wish to attend. This will allow us to properly anticipate the expected attendance at the event.
Invitation Link: http://tinyurl.com/FRESgroundbreaking
More photos of our magical night!
It was an amazing night full of music and art. Thank you to Ms. Stoddard and Mr. Wiesner for all of their hard work and to our PTA and volunteers for all of their help!
Please remember that today, Friday May 13th, is a district wide early release for students. Dismissal for elementary students begins at 12:15pm. Looking forward to seeing everyone at tonight’s arts festival and concert.
Reminder the FloRo Grade Level Concerts are tonight at the high school located at 703 Chicopee Row.
Students need to be in the staging area at least 15 minutes prior to their concert time. The staging area is located inside the main entrance in a room on right "the black box" - there will be signs to direct you. Kids are encouraged to wear their grade color which can be their field day shirt or anything else!
K: 4:30 (Orange)
1st: 5:15 (Green)
2nd: 6:00 (Red)
3rd: 6:45 (Blue)
4th: 7:30 (Yellow)
Spectators bring lawn chairs, sunscreen, water bottles and bug spray.
There is a pizza meal, waters and ice cream available for CASH ONLY purchase.
The high school will be open throughout with a piece of art from each student in the district on display, make sure to check it out! There are also water bubblers and restrooms located inside the building (second hall on the left).
There is a lot of parking in both the front and back of the building.
You’re invited!
Kindergartners enjoyed an awesome animal program today thanks to our PTA!
The latest edition of the Principal's Update is now posted on our website.
https://www.gdrsd.org/o/fres/article/736058
As a reminder, today is an early release day for elementary students. Dismissal begins at 12:15pm.
It’s always a great day when the parachute comes out!
Families, please remember to sign your child up if they are buying lunch. The menu is available under the Dining tab on the app. You can select lunch choices for the entire month!
“Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson This month's "The Wellness Word" is all about nature learning activities and the many benefits of spending time in nature with our children. https://tinyurl.com/WellnessWordMay2022
Please take a look at the new Florence Roche Construction website for updated information! The link will be posted under the District and Florence Roche menus as well!
https://freschool.gilbaneco.com/
Just a reminder that today is an early release day for students. Dismissal begins at 12:15.
Tomorrow is our final day of Autism Awareness week! Wear your comfy clothes or PJ's to school and wear your sunglasses too!
