Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

A Letter from Mr. Poska, Briscoe Middle School Principal

November 12, 2014

Dear Parents and Guardians of Grade 5 Students:

I am writing to inform you that the Briscoe Middle School will be hosting our annual Principal’s Coffee for parents/guardians of current Grade 5 students who attend the Beverly Public Schools or reside in Beverly.  This event will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014 from 9:30 AM to approximately 10:30 AM in the Briscoe Middle School Library.

The purpose of this event is to give parents/guardians an opportunity to visit the building, discuss the Grade 6 curriculum and schedule, as well as address other questions that you may have regarding Briscoe Middle School.  It is our hope to provide you with the information necessary to make a well-informed decision about your child’s future educational pursuits.  In addtion, we will be hosting a Grade 5 Move Up Night for all students and parents/guardians on Thursday, January 22, 2015.  I will pass along more information regarding this event at a later date.

If you are planning on attending the Principal’s Coffee, I would appreciate it if you could notify my secretary, Ms. Lynda DeCourcy, at 978-921-6103 X151, so that we may accommodate all individuals who wish to attend.  I look forward to meeting many of you on the 5th!

Sincerely,


Matthew P. Poska
Principal

Briscoe Middle School

Monday, November 3, 2014

Math Night


Math Workshop for Parents and Students Sponsored by Title I and Beverly Public Schools
Mathematics Made Sensible
WHEN: Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:00 – 8:00 PM WHERE: Beverly High School, 100 Sohier Rd
Please enter through side door where high school students
will direct you to the cafeteria. WHO: Grade K-5 students and parents
Join us for an evening of math – Wondering what your child is learning in their classroom? Our Math coaches will discuss the standards and demonstrate the strategies we are teaching in your child’s classroom!
Please note: This workshop is designed to include parents and children. We start off with parents at the workshop and children in supervised play with our high school peer leaders. You will see first hand and work together to see our approach to problem solving and experience a Math Talk before taking a chance on some raffle prizes and heading home for the evening.
Pizza for students and parents will be served. ** Please help yourselves to pizza (available from 6:00-6:20). The presentation for parents in the library will begin promptly at 6:30.
Sponsored by Title I and Beverly Public Schools
Please cut and return: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Please fill out information below to register: Please print Child(ren) Name(s)_______________ # in party: __ Parent Name__________________
School ________________ Grade ____
Complete Registration Form by Friday, November 14th Return to your child’s Reading or Math Coach
For more information or questions please call Sue Charochak, Assistant Superintendent, Beverly Public Schools or Barbara Vienneau in the Assistant Superintendent’s Office 978-921-6100 X715
RAFFLE PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED!
All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Beverly Public Schools are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or disability, and any other class or characteristic protected by law. 

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