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Are you trying to find something special for your student's teacher or a Medway staff member? Think about giving the gift of charity by donating to the MFE in their honor. We will send that particular educator/staff member an MFE holiday card on your behalf. Use this link to donate: https://bit.ly/3tfro4D or Venmo @MedwayFoundation.
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Are you trying to find something special for your student's teacher or a Medway staff member? Think about giving the gift of charity by donating to the MFE in their honor. We will send that particular educator/staff member an MFE holiday card on your behalf. Use this link to donate https://bit.ly/3tfro4D or Venmo @MedwayFoundation
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Budget Fundamentals Webinar: On Thursday, December 14, at 6:00 pm, the community is invited to participate in a webinar where we will provide an overview of the district budget. Due to the timing, this presentation will focus on school district finance fundamentals and not the specifics of the FY25 budget. To register for the webinar, please use this link: https://bit.ly/3NiLiT4.
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The School Committee will be holding office hours again this year. Lauren Nassiff and Melissa Greenfield will be at the Muffin House Cafe on December 15 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. This is the perfect opportunity to discuss any School-related matters. Upcoming coffee hours: January 20 and February 7 at Mickey Cassidy's from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
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There will be an Elementary Early Release Day on Wednesday, December 13. The release times are as follows:
Burke-Memorial Elementary: 11:30 am.
McGovern Elementary: 12:00 pm.
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All schools will be closed for winter break from December 25 to January 1. We hope you enjoy a well-deserved break with family and friends.
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Medway Public Schools is hiring for the following positions:
Maintenance Technician-full time
Coach-Football, head varsity
Daily substitutes (teachers/paras)
Daycare teacher/Teacher Assistant
Long Term Sub-Specialized Para
Long Term Sub-PreK Teacher
Paraprofessional - Instructional & Program
Teacher - English Language Learner
Teacher - Special Ed
Interested applicants are asked to apply via School Spring https://bit.ly/46FvTDk or email resume and references to hr@medwayschools.org
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Happy Thanksgiving to all! We hope you are enjoying time with family and friends.
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Family Engagement Survey. This information is being collected as part of our continuing efforts to understand your experiences with school staff and other families at your child(ren)'s school(s). Your responses to this survey will help us develop a better understanding of your experiences and, in turn, allow us to work to establish practices to more meaningfully foster relationships between you, the teachers, the principal, and other families at your child(ren)'s school(s). If you haven’t yet, we ask that you please complete the survey: https://bit.ly/3R8Mr1V
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Medway Public Schools seeks a 7D van driver. This part-time position is Monday-Friday (4 hrs./day) and is a split shift (morning & afternoon). Early release days require a mid-day pickup. Reach out to transportation@medwayschools.org or call 508-533-3222 x3160 for more info.
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All schools will have a half day on Wednesday, November 22. The release times are as follows:
Medway Middle School: 11:02 am.
Burke-Memorial Elementary: 11:30 am.
Medway High School: 11:34 am.
McGovern Elementary: 12:00 pm.
There will be no school on Thursday, November 23 & - Friday, November 24, for Thanksgiving break.
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Sign up for one of the many outside (or inside) programs in this week's Community Bulletin while the weather is cooperating!! https://conta.cc/47xXAik
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Community update, dated November 15, 2023, includes a message of a sense of pride and gratitude for the work in our classrooms, throughout the school district, and our continuously growing partnerships with families. The update also includes essential reminders, such as Thanksgiving break ( 1/2 day on Wednesday, Nov. 22, and no school on Thursday, Nov. 23 & Friday, Nov. 24). Read the full update here: https://bit.ly/3ul2qRE
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Medway Public Schools is hiring for the following positions:
Maintenance Technician-full time
Coach-Football, head varsity
Daily substitutes (teachers/paras)
Daycare teacher/Teacher Assistant
Long Term Sub-Specialized Para
Long Term Sub-PreK Teacher
Paraprofessional - Instructional & Program
Teacher - English Language Learner
Teacher - Special Ed
Interested applicants are asked to apply via School Spring or email resume and references to hr@medwayschools.org
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Reminder! Tomorrow is Cozy/Flannel Day. All staff and students are welcome to participate.
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Important notice for Medway High School teachers and students. Please be aware that the Adams St Meadow Parking & TRAILS are CLOSED from November 15-22 so crews can complete the final project work. No parking in the lot or walking on the trail behind the HS will be allowed.
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The Fall Town Meeting is TONIGHT, 11/13, at MHS at 7:00 pm. Please note that only registered voters are allowed to vote.
There is still time to sign up for babysitting. Use this link: https://docs.google.com/.../1V.../edit
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Veterans Day, celebrated on 11/11, is a time to pay our respects to those who have served and the families who support them. There are many unique challenges veterans and their families face while in active service. Care Solace can offer support. If you or a family member would like to use Care Solace to help you find a mental health or substance use treatment provider:
Call 888-515-0595. Multilingual support is available 24/7/365.
Visit www.caresolace.com/medway and either search on your own OR click "Book Appointment" for assistance by video chat, email, or phone.
To all our veterans, we thank you for your service.
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A reminder that there will be no school on Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veteran’s Day.
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Fall Town Meeting is on Monday, November 13th, at Medway High School, 88 Summer Street. All are welcome to join the meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. Please note that only registered voters are allowed to vote.
Babysitting will be available for FREE from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm (hard stop even if the meeting runs over) at the Medway High School at 88 Summer Street. Supervision will include a district staff supervisor and student volunteers from the 533 Club. Use this form to register: https://bit.ly/46SwmCW (Required). It's important to note that there is a 30-person maximum, and each child in a family must be registered separately. Walk-ins will only be considered if available that evening and will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis. You will be notified via email if we meet maximum capacity.
Babysitting details:
Location: Medway High School Gym/Aerobics Room
Time: 6:30- 9:00 p.m.
Activities: Games and crafts
Registration: Required (please register each child separately)
Maximum: 30 person maximum (you will be notified via email if we reach the max)
Warrant: https://bit.ly/4758i02
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