The Blackstone Valley Career Expo is next Monday (April 3). Are you seeking a position as a teacher, counselor, paraprofessional, substitute teacher, custodian, or cafeteria worker? Medway Public Schools, along with the Towns of Bellingham, Blackstone-Millville, DESE Licensure Personnel, Douglas, Grafton, Hopedale, Marlboro, Mendon-Upton, Millbury, Milford, Northbridge, Sutton, and Uxbridge, are participating in a job fair at Milford High School, 31 West Fountain Street from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Flyer: https://bit.ly/42E3DjE
The deadline for the Burke/Memorial School Plaque nominations is fast approaching (May 31, 2022). Do you know someone who has made a significant or memorable contribution to the @townofmedway and/or @medwayschools? Through service, volunteerism, or dedication, the nominee must have made Medway school or town life better for those who follow. Residents, past or present, who have sacrificed their lives or freedom in service to their country, either as military members or as civilians contributing to military or peace efforts, may also be nominated. Please find the form using this link: https://bit.ly/3CYLn86
Please note there is NO School on Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday. School Calendar: https://bit.ly/3K1nrpT
Reminder: McGovern's Spring Scholastic Book Fair is next week! (Monday March 27th through Friday March 31st)
Project 351's Clothing Donation box is here in McGovern's Main Lobby! Project 351 is accepting donations of new pajamas, socks and underwear for children ages 0-12.
Save the Date for Medway Elementary PTO (MEPTO)'s Basket Raffle & Ice Cream Social! It's on April 28th from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm at Medway High School, 88 Summer Street. For more information on the event and to volunteer, visit the Medway Elementary PTO Fb page @MEPTO
Medway Middle School's Dept of Performing Arts presents Oliver Junior the Musical. Three performances; March 31st at 7:30 p.m., April 1 at 2:00 p.m. & April 1 at 7:30 p.m. Purchase tickets here: https://bit.ly/3Zatwo9
We are LUCKY to have so many programs, activities & more in our community! Check out this week's Community Bulletin. #everythinginoneplace https://conta.cc/3mYilBU
School Committee meeting tonight at 7:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Presentation Room at Medway Middle School. Read the full agenda here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2606/mps/2853512/March_16__2023__Agenda_.pdf
Reminder: No School Friday March 17, 2023
All Medway Public Schools will be CLOSED for professional development tomorrow, Friday, March 17. Enjoy the day, and be safe.
Reminder: Wear Green Tomorrow! (Thursday March 16th)
On Thursday, March 16, at 6:30 pm in the Medway Middle School Presentation Room, community members are invited to share public comments regarding the proposed FY24 budget with the School Committee. This is the final opportunity for community feedback before the School Committee vote on the FY24 budget planned as part of the regular School Committee meeting agenda later this evening. Feedback shared at the hearing will be acknowledged and noted, but there will not be a dialogue during the Budget Hearing.
At 7:00 pm this same evening, in the Medway Middle School Presentation Room, the School Committee will vote to forward the FY24 Medway Public Schools Budget to the Town of Medway to be included as part of the FY24 Town of Medway budget.
It may be snowing, but spring is right around the corner. Check out all the programs in Medway Community Education's recently released spring brochure: https://bit.ly/3FfT7VR
All Medway Public Schools will be released early today, Tuesday, March 14. This morning's rain is expected to turn to snow this afternoon/evening. There will be no afternoon Pre-K, and the release schedule will be as follows:
McGovern: noon.
Burke-Memorial: 11:30 am.
Medway Middle: 11:02 am.
Medway High: 11:34 am.
Also, please note that all afterschool activities are canceled for tomorrow.
The MFPA presents the 8th annual Medway Family Concert (it's Free) this Sunday, March 19, at 2:00 p.m. Please join us at the Medway High School Auditorium, 88 Summer Street. No tickets are required! Sponsored by the Mass Cultural Council, Medway Cultural Council, Medway Cable Access, David French Music Co., and the MFPA.
Save the Date! Medway Public Schools, along with the Towns of Bellingham, Blackstone-Millville, DESE Licensure Personnel, Douglas, Grafton, Hopedale, Marlboro, Mendon-Upton, Millbury, Milford, Northbridge, Sutton, and Uxbridge, will hold a Job Fair on April 3! The Blackstone Valley's annual job fair will be held in the cafeteria of the Milford High School, 31 West Fountain Street, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Stay tuned for a list of job openings
Reminder: Principal Coffee Hours are Monday March 13, 2023 from 9-10 AM or 4-5 PM at McGovern ! Topic: Equity
Superintendent's update, dated March 9, 2023, includes a very important update about the Public Forum on the FY24 budget that is being held tonight at 7:00 pm. The School Committee and Dr. Pires will host a public forum for interested community members regarding the FY24 budget in the Presentation Room at the Medway Middle School. This session is interactive, and participant questions will be answered.
The update also includes more information on the FY24 Development and Approval Process, the spring MCAS schedule, and an extensive list of updates and upcoming events. The full update can be read here: https://www.medwayschools.org/article/1033267
TONIGHT, 3/9, at 7:00 pm, in the Medway Middle School Presentation Room, the School Committee and Dr. Pires will host a public forum for interested community members regarding the FY24 budget. This session is interactive, and participant questions will be answered.
