RMS Reunion for Class of 2024 |
Shared from -> https://twitter.com/RMS_Remdawgs/status/1779280200422891998
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RMS Reunion for Class of 2024 |
"New Date: The Class of 2023 reunion for our former Remdawgs has been rescheduled to Tuesday May 30th from 2-3 pm.
We hope to see you there! @FHSPantherbook @MrHanna_FHS @TriCountyRVTSD" https://t.co/p4crppfcUC
Remington Middle School Class of 2023 reunion - May 30 |
FM #979 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 979 in the series.
This session of the radio show shares part of the Franklin, MA School Committee meeting held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.
The meeting was conducted in a hybrid format: all of the School Committee members, school district personnel along with some of the public were in the Council Chambers. Some members of the public participated via Zoom conference bridge.
Quick recap:
Heard from an update from Remington on their “Power of Moments” approach
Listened to and questioned the proposal for redistricting effective in Sep 2024 with an option for some affected by it to move to their ‘new’ school in Sep 2023. The Committee is scheduled to vote on the proposal at their May 9 meeting
Approved the middle school trip to the Grand Canyon and nearby national parks scheduled for April 2024
Approved the consent agenda
Entered executive session to continue negotiation with ESP/LPN bargaining unit and did not return to open session
Links to the meeting agenda and associated documents released for this meeting are included in the show notes. The link to my notes taken during the meeting is also provided.
Let’s listen to this segment of the School Committee meeting April 25, 2023
Audio file -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-979-franklin-ma-school-committee-mtg-04-25-23
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Agenda document ->
https://www.franklinps.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif4431/f/uploads/scagenda_4-25-23.pdf
Remington’s presentation document
https://www.franklinps.net/sites/g/files/vyhlif4431/f/uploads/remington_school_committee_update.pdf
Redistricting Analysis Report
Packet folder contains the documents released for this meeting
My notes captured during the meeting (in one PDF file)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pV6xJrcvwMGU1jMVzWjckHnVz1Abg37k/view?usp=share_link
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screen grab of redistricting recommendation |
a. Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the ESP/LPN, unit as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the School Committee and the chair so declares.
The Remington Jefferson School is a water stop for the 2-day riders. It has a reputation for being one of the better water stops on the route. The riders tend to arrive between 8:00 and 10:00 AM on Saturday morning, Aug 6.
More about the route and PMC https://www.pmc.org/sturbridge-inn-provincetown-logistics
Donate to one or more riders, or to the PMC itself https://donate.pmc.org/
The Franklin PMC Kids ride is scheduled for Sep 25 to start/finish at Remington Jefferson also. https://kids.pmc.org/franklin
Pan-Mass Challenge rides this weekend, water stop at Remington Saturday morning |
Remdawg Gazette - Literary Edition 2021 = https://sites.google.com/franklinps.net/remdawg-gazette-literaryed2021/home
Remdawg Gazette - Literary Edition 2021 |
"MAEA is happy to share that the virtual statewide Youth Art Month exhibit is now live! Congratulations to all of the artists with work in this exhibit.Take a moment to check out the FIVE galleries of art and be sure to leave a comment (reply) below to sign our virtual guest book.We know all of the art educators who worked hard to make this exhibit come together would love to hear from you!"
"Amazing performance! Great job to ALL involved!"
Horace Mann Parade Route:
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Annie Sullivan Parade Route: |
Remington Middle School Parade Route
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"Check out this link for a slide show of FUN and wacky famous Art reproductions created by staff and students at Remington MS! ENJOY!"
famous Art reproductions created by staff and students at Remington MS |
Jazz Cafe - FHS cafeteria - Feb 7 |
10th Annual FBRTC 5K Road Race - May 2 |
#VisitingAuthor has been announced! We are thrilled to welcome @LeslieConnor29 to ALL THREE Franklin middle schools in November! @HMMSLightning look for info flyer coming home with your student today @FranklinEdOrg @FranklinMatters pic.twitter.com/ZLiedLpZdo— Crazy Reading Ladies (@allinreading) October 8, 2019
Author to visit ALL THREE Franklin middle schools in November |
Remington Middle School |
symphony band at MICCA |
SAFE Coalition Run/Walk Race for Recovery 5K - Apr 28 |
FHS Repertory Orchestra (Diane Plouffe, director) Contributed Photo |
FHS Treble Choir (Olivia Goliger, director) Contributed Photo |
Annie Sullivan Band (Pamela Butz, director) Contributed Photo |
“It is the purpose of the Massachusetts Instrumental & Choral Conductor's Association (MICCA)to encourage and support high performance standards by high school, middle school, and elementary school musical organizations. MICCA Concert Festivals encourage the improvement of a group's musical standards by providing musical adjudication by highly qualified adjudicators. Attendance at a festival also affords organizations an opportunity to hear performances by other groups and experience the presentation of a wide variety of musical literature.”The Franklin Music Department is pleased to invite you to come celebrate over 500 student musicians as they perform this years MICCA programs for the public.
MICCA Showcase Concerts - Mar 12 and Mar 14 |