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DFP Family Update

March 13, 2026

DFP FamilyUpdateMarch 13, 2026

Have a Wonderful Weekend! Have a Wonderful Weekend!

DFP Carnival on March 22, 2026 DFP Carnival on March 22, 2026

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Our annual DFP Family Carnival is coming up on March 22 from 1-3. This will take place in the Elm Street School Cafeteria and select classrooms at DFP. This is a fun event for families and all proceeds go towards the new playground.

Thank you for your generous donations thus far! If you would like to donate an item for the raffle: tickets, gift cards, etc. or make a monetary donation, you can send it to my attention at the preschool. Thank you!


Information about volunteering for the event and donating to the event will be forthcoming.

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If you would like to donate to the Carnival, click on the link below. Thank you If you would like to donate to the Carnival, click on the link below. Thank you

Daniel Feeney Preschool Carnival - Donations

Come one come all! Daniel Feeney Preschool will be hosting its annual carnival on Sunday, March 22 and we need your help!  Please see donation list below of both food items for concessions and gift cards for the raffle - we will gladly accept donations until Friday 3/20/25. All donations can be dropped off to Julie Martin. If you have any questions please contact Christine Jolley at Christine.jolley2585@gmail.com.  THANK YOU!

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WPS Illness Protocols- Please Read WPS Illness Protocols- Please Read

WPS Health Services - WPS Illness / Lice Information

COVID-19

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DFP DESE Report Card DFP DESE Report Card

DFP DESE REPORT CARD

PAC Meeting March 18 at 6 pm PAC Meeting March 18 at 6 pm

Our next PAC meeting is Wednesday on March 18 at 6:00. We will discuss the carnival and the Hand-Me-Up event. I hope to see you there!

Rising Kindergarten Information Rising Kindergarten Information

If your child is entering Kindergarten in the fall, you will soon receive information about upcoming events at your child's school including a family informational evening, Kindergarten screenings, and tours.

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Superintendent's Update Superintendent's Update

WPS Superintendent Updates

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School Committee Update School Committee Update

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Curriculum Resources Curriculum Resources

We use Fundations and Heggerty to teach students those critical early literacy skills. Below are resources to both, along with Handwriting Without Tears, our handwriting and letter formation program.

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The Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Curriculum

The Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Curriculum provides engaging, easy-to-use lessons that students get excited for. It's no wonder that teachers worldwide have loved the Heggerty approach for nearly 20 years.

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Readiness & Writing

Support Pre-K literacy with our Readiness & Writing curriculum. Build pre-writing skills through hands-on, play-based activities that engage young learners.

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Tuition Rates - 2026-2027: updated Tuition Rates - 2026-2027: updated

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Revised School Year Calendar Revised School Year Calendar

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Walpole Community Virtual Backpack

Important Dates: Important Dates:

18 - DFP PAC Meeting at 6:00 pm

22- DFP Carnival 1-3 in the Elm Street School Cafeteria

27 - Early Release Day at 11:00 am

31- Stacey Peasley Music (rescheduled)

Mark Your Calendar For These Fun Events! Mark Your Calendar For These Fun Events!

March 22- DFP Carnival 1-3

April 11 - Hand-Me-Up Consignment Fair

May 1 - DFP DANCE 4:30-6:30 PM

IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION

Julie Martin, Director: jmartin@walpole.k12.ma.us

Tina DiCicco, School Nurse: 508-660-7374 ext. 5620

Annmarie Khokha, School Business Office, responsible for tuition payments: akhokha@walpole.k12.ma.us

Amanda Torigian, Administrative Assistant, Elm and DFP: atorigian@walpole.k12.ma.us

Susan Shea, Administrative Assistant, Elm and DFP: sshea@walpole.k12.ma.us

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