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| May 21, 2013 |
'Harvey' Opens May 31; 'Mudbound' Continues' Foundation Seeks Consultant; 2013-14 Budget Update; Task Force Survey; Adult Education; Weblink: Six Steps to Creating a Safer Graduation |
May 14, 2013
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Gateway Musicians Score at Music Competition; Shipman Memorial Concert May 24; Crafters Sought for GatorRoo; Fourth Graders to Visit Middle School; Memorial Day Closures; Kindergarten Screening Reminder; 2013-14 Budget Update; Task Force Survey; Gateway News Network Broadcast; Adult Education Updates; Weblink: Parent Opinion on Mobile Devices Shifts Nationally
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| May 7, 2013 |
Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards Given; Fenway Field Trip; Poetry Week Winners; Lt. Governor Tim Murray Visits Gateway; United Bank Foundation Grants GEF $5,000; HS Course Selection Sheets Due; Adult Education Updates; Weblink: National School Nurses Day! |
| April 30, 2013 |
14 Inducted Into NHS; Principal Rewards JRHS Achievers; High School Honor Roll; Middle School Effort Awards; Spring Concert & Art Show; "Mudbound"--Community Read, Delta Dinner; Shipman Memorial Concert; Sports Banquet Rescheduled; Annual Town Meeting Dates; Adult Education Update; Weblink: One Man, One Vote Options for Regional School Committees |
| April 23, 2013 |
LeBarron, Otterbeck Win 'Kennedy' Awards; NHS Induction 4/24; Early College Awareness Workshop; Kindergarten Screenings; Preschool Screening Reminder; Chester PTO Ziti Supper/Raffle; Free Weight Watcher's Meeting; Weblink: National Poetry Month |
| April 9, 2013 |
Hoops for Heart Outcome; Early Release April 23; PreSchool Screening (corrected); Chester Calendar Fundraiser; Hall of Fame Nominations Sought; Adult Education Update; Weblink: National I.E.P. Headquarters |
| April 2, 2013 |
Littleville Showcases Mini-Course Outcomes; Changes to Wellness Policy Now Posted; Cabaret on April 11; Spring Break: SEPAC Meeting April 9; Preschool Screenings; Chester Fundraisers; Adult Education Program Update: Weblink: Revised Wellness Policy |
| March 26, 2013 |
Littleville Readers Rewarded; Jazz Band with Karrin Allyson; Foundation Funds 3 New Projects; Health & Safety Fair April 6; New Date for Volunteer Dinner/Teen Brain; "Casting Call" for Community Literacy Event; GNN Broadcast; Snow Day Count; Prom Tickets on Sale; Be Green Tee-Shirt Fundraiser; DV Task Force Survey; Weblink: National Poetry Month |
| March 19, 2013 |
NHS Members Mentor 8th Graders; "Minute to Win It" Fundraiser; Hoops for Heart; Talent Show on 3/22; Cabaret - Save the Date; Schools Closed for Good Friday; Be Green Tee-Shirt Fundraiser; DV Task Force Survey; Semi-Formal Rescheduled; Adult Education Updates; Weblink: Gateway White Ribbon Film |
| March 12, 2013 |
Chester Students as Pirates; Rescheduling From Winter Weather; College Planning Workshop (Juniors and Their Parents/Guardians); GNN Broadcast; Family Health & Safety Fair; Updates from SHAEC; Gateway Family Center News; Weblink: Reading Rockets |
| March 5, 2013 |
Littleville Students Visit NASA; SBHC Primary Care Option; Teen Brain and Volunteer Dinner; Spring Photo Day; Littleville Classroom Change Challenge; Wrap-Around on March 11; Weight Watchers Update; SHAEC News; Gateway Family Center Programs; Weblink: First Lego League |
| February 26, 2013 |
Special School Committee Meeting; Budget Hearing; Teacher Ups Opportunities for Students; 3 Gateway Skiers Move Onto State Contest; Principal Rewards Outstanding Effort; High School Term 2 Honor Roll; Early Release March 5; Parent-Teacher Conferences March 11; Final Voke Application Reminder; Career Chat on Feb. 28; Gateway Family Center News; Weblink: Hilltown Families |
| February 12, 2013 |
"Teen Brain" Presentation Follows Volunteer Dinner; Area Sr. Citizens Invited to Shakespeare Event; Reminders for Current 8th Grade; Jacob's Ladder Business Association Meeting; Funds For Learning Deadline Extended; Weblink: Be a Force Of Nature |
| February 5, 2013 |
Project 351 Ambassadors Commit to Service; Area Sr. Citizens Invited to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Vendors Sought for Gateway Health & Safety Fair; Schools Close for Winter Break; Chester ES Raises Funds for 'Pennies for Patients', HS Guidance Update; Weblink: DoSomething.Org Supports Young Volunteers |
| January 29, 2013 |
HS Information Session for Incoming 9th Grade; New Deadline for Community Foundation Scholarships; Gateway Safe Schools Plan; High School Guidance Calendar; Ready! For Kindergarten; Weblink: Extreme Cold Guidelines |
| January 22, 2013 |
Twain Scholars Report to Foundation Board; Family Fun Night on Friday; Volunteer Dinner Save-the-Date; GNN Broadcast (1/15/13); Ready! For Kindergarten; Weblink: Survey Takers Needed! |
| January 15, 2013 |
Levreault to Perform at Boston Symphony Hall; Girls' Soccer Team Surprises Estelle; Gateway 'Matched Wits' Against Deerfield Academy; Vocational School Application Process; Wrap-Around Availability in January; HS Orientation; Community Health Survey; Weblink: National PTA Parents' Guide to Student Success |
| January 4, 2013 |
Levreault, Thompson Make Sr. District Band (again!); Steve Estelle-Coach of the Year; January Calendar Highlights; SEPAC Meeting 1/15; Band Boosters Meet Tonight; Upcoming School Committee Meetings; MS Band Fundraiser; 'Nurturing Your Baby' Series; Free Weight Watchers Meeting; Weblink: Republican Newspaper's Announcement of 'Coach of the year' |
| December 24, 2012 |
Chester Students Meet Sled Team; 5th Grade Lights Up; Student Leads Community Coat Drive; Gateway Sends 5 to Jr. District; GNN Broadcast; Updated Safety Info for Parents; Help With New Year's Resolutions; HS Senior Photos Needed; Weblink: "Key to Implementing the Common Core" in Educational Leadership, Features Our Own Joanne Blocker! |
| December 18, 2012 |
Ecologist Visits Sixth Grade; Gifts From the Heart; "The Swamp" Reopens; Foundation and Valley Gives Day; Chester Assembly on Friday; Littleville Raffle Reminder; Gateway Sr.'s--Photo Reminder; Littleville Wrap Around Closed Next Week; Opening BNews Links; Family Center Updates; Weblink: A National Tragedy--Helping Children Cope |
| December 11, 2012 |
Chester Students Shatter "Toys for Tots" Goal; Fairman Earns 'All-State' Soccer Award; High School Concert; Holiday Break; DVD-R Conversion Fundraiser; Student Store to Reopen; 2013 Yearbooks On Sale; Winter Coat Drive; Early Flu Season; Gateway Family Center Updates; Weight Watchers Update; Weblink: Valley Gives Day |
| December 4, 2012 |
Projects Await Foundation Funding; JRHS Achievers Breakfast; Early Release December 11; Littleville Students Collect PJs/Earn Books; Middle and Elementary Concerts; Parking Circle Clarification; SBHC Community Health Worker; Littleville Food Drive; Thanksgiving GNN Broadcast; Weight Watchers Update: Weblink: Best Gifts for Kids From All Ages |
| November 27, 2012 |
Internships Offer Hands-On Career and College Preparation; Gateway Foundation Issued Challenge Grants; Term 1 Honor Roll (High School); Financial Aid Workshop; Holiday Concerts; Chester Grade 3 Service Project; Breakfast For Dinner Fundraiser; NHS "Hold Up" December 1; Penny Social on December 7; Weblink: "100 Best Books" to Give to Children |
| November 20, 2012 |
Fire Safety Visit at Littleville; New Librarian Shares Vision; Green Gators Honor 'America Recycles Day'; Gateway Education Foundation to Take Part in "Valley Gives Day"; Gateway News Network; Breakfast for Dinner Fundraiser; Hilltown Holiday Help; Outside Flyers; Weblink: Fire Safety and Other Seasonal Safety Tips |
| November 13, 2012 |
"Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act" at Gateway; UMASS Honor Choir; CES Heating Oil Raffle Results; Thanksgiving Break; Gateway Bands Fruit Sale; Student Council Food Drive; Sr. Citizen Brunch/Concert; SBHC Flu Clinic (rescheduled); College Financing Workshop; Upcoming College Visits; Weblink: 12 Key Points to the "Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act" |
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Vincent Dowling Performance to Benefit Morgan Cloutier; Support the Gateway Education Foundation on 12/12/12; Littleville Holiday Bazaar; Winter Plant Sale; Wrap Around Open 11/12 & 13; Used Laptops Available for Gateway Families; Picture Retakes; Chester PTO; College Visits; Adult Education Update; Weblink: Family Literacy Month
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A&P Students Present Research; Rescheduled Events; Holiday, Early Release Coming Up; SEPAC Parents Rights Workshop; SBHC Flu Clinic; Chester PTO Meeting; Save-the-Date for Sr. Citizen Brunch, Concert; MS Band Fundraiser; Penny Social; Upcoming College Visits; Weblink: Healthy Hurricane Cookbook (by request) |
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Parent-Teacher Conferences; Act Quickly for Laptop, iPad Lease or Purchase; No School November 5; Guiding Good Choices Starts This Week; Chester Playground Committee Bon*Ton Fundraiser; Littleville's Crazy Hat and Hair Day; Upcoming College Visits; Weblink: Food Day and "What the World Eats" (photo essays) |
October 16, 2012 |
Search for Top Youth Volunteers; Littleville Mini-Courses; Fall Senior Nights; Weight Watchers Meeting at Risk; Upcoming College Visits; Adult Education Classes; Weblink: Survey Finds Young Adults More Likely to Know Congressman than Winner of American Idol |
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Students, Foundation Honor Rob Shipman; 23 Seniors Earn Adams Scholarships; Online Parent Gradebook Access; Winter Weather Closing Information; "Guiding Good Choices"; Senior Sweatpant Sale; Class of 2014 Bake Sale at Harvest Fair; SBHC Has Flu Vaccine; Upcoming College Visits; Weblink: Article on Online Grades from Wall Street Journal
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Bolduc, Vorwerk Earn National Merit Commendation; Birds of Prey Inspire Sixth Graders; Gateway Moves to Address Gaps in MCAS Scores; 'Guiding Good Choices'; Early Release October 16; Grades 5-12 Open House; Senior Photos; Arrival Time for K-6 Parents; Upcoming College Visits; Adult Education; EEE Advisory; Weblink: A Citizen's Solutions Guide to Education Issues (plus voter registration info) |
September 26, 2012
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Water Wins State Taste Test; PSAT Exams; Gateway Open House Reminder; Columbus Day; Chester PTO Heating Oil/Firewood Raffle; Save-the-Date for Cloutier Benefit; SBHC Has Flu Vaccine; Upcoming College Visits; Pressure Cooker Canner Workshop; Weblink: Drug Take-Back Day
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Walmart Gifts Littleville; Soccer Games Rescheduled; Gateway Developing New Curriculum; Gators in the News; College Planning Night for Gateway Seniors, Parents; Weight Loss Group Loses Quarter-Ton! Unclaimed Property in MA; Weblink: 5 Technology Skills That Every Student Should Learn |
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Administrator and Teacher Publish Children's Book; Picture Days at Gateway Schools; September 18 Early Release; School Readiness Program at Gateway Family Center; Join WW Now and Help Fight Hunger! Weblink: Remembering 9/11 |
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Students Return Under Sunny Skies; Gateway Welcomes New Staff; MS After-School Program Registration; Gator Grins Starts Today; HS Sports Schedule Online (New Place); Blogging Workshop From SHAEC; Weblink: Another View on How Parents Can Help Students Succeed |
August 28, 2012
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Opening Days for Staff; Russell Barracks Cautions Motorists; Band Rental Night; New Weight Watchers Members Welcome; Schools Closed for Labor Day; Upcoming Important Dates for HS Students; Weblink: The Teacher View on How to Help Students Succeed |
August 21, 2012
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BACK TO SCHOOL ISSUE! Jason Finnie, New High School Principal; Middle School Start Time Reminder; Bus Schedules Posted; School Meals Meet Tough New Nutrition Standards; Applications for Free and Reduced Lunch; Student Fees Unchanged; Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) News; Fall Sports Try-Out Schedule; Public Invited to Join "Key Communicators"; Wellness Center Hours Increase for Fall; Save the Date for Open Houses; Weblink: Back to School Facts and Figures |
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New Start Time for Middle School; Education Foundation Elects Board of Directors; Fall Try-Outs Begin Aug 23; Band Rental Night; Early Reading Workshop Series; Weight Watchers at Gateway; Weblink: Top 10 Summer No-Nos |
July 10, 2012
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Garden Club Maintains Nancy Challet Memorial; Education Foundation Donations Now Tax Deductible; # Served by Gator Grins Rising; End-of-Year Awards; Summer School Committee Meetings; Weblink: Reading Rockets Summer Reading Info |