Family Winter Dance at HES, Friday, Feb 3rd from 6:00 to 8:00 pm

Come enjoy a nice night of family fun and support the Class of 2018!

DATE: Friday, February 3, 2012

(snow date: February 10th)

TIME: 6:00 to 8:00 pm

DONATION: $5 per person, $10 per family

Adult supervision is required for admission. *This is not a drop off event.*

There will be a DJ, dancing, and fun games. A concession stand will be setup with reasonably priced snacks and glow sticks for sale.

For additional information, contact kfawcett@admin.umass.edu.

(Click on the image to view the official flyer!)

Friends of Hadley Preschool present ROGER TINCKNELL on Friday, Feb 17th at 6 pm

Please join Friends of Hadley Preschool as they present ROGER TINCKNELL "Under One Sky: A Multicultural Program for All Ages" on Friday, Feb 17th at 6:00 pm at HES. For more information, please contact (413) 584-5011.

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

(Click on the image to view the official flyer.)

NOT TO MISS! Upcoming Hopkins Academy Band Fundraisers

No doubt you've seen the Hopkins Academy Band in the past year - perhaps in concert, marching in one of our local parades, or at The Big E? The band needs your support to represent not only Hopkins Academy, but the entire Hadley community as it travels to Disney World in Orlando, Florida to perform and compete this March. This is a trip many of the Hopkins students have been looking forward to since their elementary school days!

There are many ways you can help, but here are two not to miss:

ON SALE NOW! 2012 Hopkins Academy Fundraising Card - Only $5!

Support the band and enjoy discounts at many local businesses. Cards are now on sale and can be purchased by contacting a band member, by contacting the Hopkins Academy Main Office at (413) 584-1106, contacting Mr. Forman at Hopkins Academy at (413) 582-6445, or the HES Main Office at (413) 584-2419.

FAMILY EVENT! Spaghetti Supper - THIS Saturday, January 28, 2012 (snow date Jan 29th, same times)

Seatings at 5:00 and 6:30 pm. Tickets are Adults $10 and Kids $5. Tickets must be purchased by Thursday 1/26 by contacting the Hopkins Academy Main Office at (413) 584-1106, contacting Mr. Forman at Hopkins Academy at (413) 582-6445, or the HES Main Office at (413) 584-2419.

Thank you in advance for your support!

School Committee meeting Monday, January 23rd at 6:30 pm

The next School Committee meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2012 at 6:30 pm in the Hopkins Academy Music Room.

Agenda:

School Committee Agenda for January 23, 2012 (pdf)

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NOTE: For official agenda and meeting minutes for the Hadley School Committee, you may visit their webpage on the HPS District website:http://www.hadleyschools.org/committee.htm.

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This is not an official Web site of the Hadley School Committee or the Hadley Public Schools. The Hadley PTO posts in good faith for informational purposes only, and does not accept responsibility for inaccuracies or cancelled events.

Chalktalk for January/February 2012 now online

You may now download a .pdf of the current Chalktalk! Click here to visit the Hadley PTO Chalktalk page.

If you are interested in receiving notification via email when the latest edition of Chalktalk is posted in the future, please subscribe to the Hadley PTO website (for more information on this quick and easy process, click here.)

Families who wish to continue receiving a paper version ofChalktalk need to contact Hadley PTO at hadleypto@gmail.com OR send a note in to your child‘s teacher with student name and grade/teacher (ATTN: Hadley PTO).

A limited number of copies will be available in the HES Main Office, HA Main Office and Goodwin Memorial Library later this week.

Have an idea you'd like to submit to Chalktalk? Click here to email Meredith Feltus and the Hadley PTO (please put "Chalktalk" in the subject line). We value and appreciate your input!

November 2011 PTO Meeting Minutes now available online

The PTO Meeting Minutes from the November 2011 PTO Meeting have been posted:

November 9, 2011 PTO Meeting Minutes (pdf)

Please note that PTO Meeting Minutes are posted once they are approved at the *following* month's meeting (there was no December meeting). Additional PTO Meeting Agendas and Minutes can be found on our "About Us" page: http://www.hadleypto.org/p/about-us.html.

REMINDER! Family Movie Night at HES, Friday, January 13th at 6:00 pm

REMINDER! Please join us for this exciting family event!

THIS WEEK! Family Movie Night at HES, Friday, January 13th at 6:00 pm

Enjoy a family night out this Friday, January 13th beginning at 6:00 pm in the Hadley Elementary School Cafe! The movie SMURFS (Rated PG) will be shown. Be sure to bring a blanket and snack (there will be no concessions sold.)

Parental supervision is required for admission. *This is not a drop off event.*

Cost: $10 per family

Click here to view the official flyer!