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DATES TO REMEMBER
Friday, February 14
All School Assembly, 2:30-3:00pm
Monday, February 17 – Friday, February 21
NO SCHOOL. Winter Break.
Thursday, February 27
Amherst Regional Middle School Orientation
6:30pm
Thursday, February 27
School Committee Meeting, 7:00pm
Friday, February 28
6th Grade Living History Museum
Hello Moose!
Have a wonderful Valentine’s Day and a fun and safe vacation! See you after the Winter Break!
Jackie
PS. Report cards are being sent home in backpacks today. Thanks!
***MOOSE INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK***
Jackson from 5th Grade!
JCB: What do you like best about school?
JD: Reading, probably.
JCB: What are you reading right now?
JD: Dog Man by Dave Pilkey.
JCB: What do you like to do when you’re at home?
JD: Play with my dog, Armani.
JCB: Do you have other pets?
JD: No.
JCB: What’s your favorite book?
JD: Dog Man by Dave Pilkey.
JCB: What is your favorite food?
JD: Chicken parmigiana.
JCB: Who makes it the best?
JD: My mom.
JCB: What do you like to do on the playground?
JD: Run around or play tag.
JCB: Anything else you’d like the Shutesbury community to know about you? Anything else special about Jackson?
JD: I got a new sister, Aaliyah.
***PTO NEWS***
The PTO auction that happens the night of the 6th grade spaghetti dinner, May 15 is the main fundraiser for your PTO!
Our annual auction is beginning to take shape! There are many ways you can help:
WE NEED YOU! Please volunteer to fill envelopes with letters of request for donations, make a few phone calls or pick up donations as you get around town doing what you do. Easy work that helps a lot!
Please let us know if you would like to help out in any capacity. Contact us at [email protected].
***MOOSE ON THE MOVE NEWS***
Our January/February session continues with a lot of hearty, dedicated participants! The following students and staff* have hit personal milestones during Moose on the Move Club, Moose Lodge Club, recess and on walking field trips this year! They will be recognized at the next assembly:
10 MILES
Matthew Diaz
Quinn Dooley-Carvalho
Quinn Eagan
Aly Fernette
Lindsay Franz
Charlie Grant
Tayvon Grant
Elyse Hawkins
Abby Summers
Tessa Whitehill
20 MILES
Landon Bryant
Isabella Lamore
Elena Levine
Evelyn Okerberg
Tycho Sanders
25 MILES
SkyLynn Bryant
Katie Harrington*
Elena Levine
Travis Mason-Makepeace
30 MILES
Seneca Mori
Axel Sullivan
Elodie Warwick
35 MILES
Judie Belanger*
Ani Levine
Seneca Mori
Donay Nahkala
***COMMUNITY NEWS***
(NOT SCHOOL SPONSORED)
Museum passes at the M.N. Spear Memorial Library
School vacation week is a great time to visit a Museum!
The Library has a number of passes that provide free or reduced price admission to area museums and attractions. Some passes that might be of interest to families are listed here. Visit our website for a complete list. All passes are offered on a walk-in basis. No holds. Call ahead to check availability, 259-1213.
Children’s Museum at Holyoke
Loan period: Three days
Half off regular admission for up to six people.
EcoTarium Museum of Science and Nature
Up to two coupons per family per visit
Each coupon provides half price admission for up to two adults and two children.
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Loan period: Three days
Admits: Two adults and four children
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory and Gardens
Loan period: Three days
These passes are available to Shutesbury residents only.
There are two types of Magic Wings passes, adult and child passes.
The adult pass admits two adults. This pass cannot be used to admit children ages 3-17.
The child admission pass admits one child ages 3-17 and each family can borrow two per visit.
A family may borrow the adult pass and two child passes per visit.
Admission for children under three is free.
MASS MOCA
Loan period: Three days
Admits: Two adults and two children
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
One pass per adult patron per visit
Each pass provides admission for two visitors for $10 each
Join Multi-Arts February Vacation program:
Interested in planting the seed of creativity and self-confidence in your child? Multi-Arts is here for you! This fun program will awaken and develop your child’s creative powers and stimulate, provoke, and engage your child’s imagination.
There is still time to sign up your 4-12 year old(s). You can choose our one day or half day options. Register here today: https://forms.gle/LnsMEeUfNk6yoXWZ8
Please visit us at multi-arts.org to learn more about Multi-Arts and our 2020 camps offerings, or call 413-584-7951.
Catalina Arrubla
Director
www.multi-arts.org
413-584-7951
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