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December 15, 2025 December 15, 2025

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Grade 4 Goes Retro in Art Class Grade 4 Goes Retro in Art Class

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Half Day - Lunch Order Form Half Day - Lunch Order Form

Please be reminded that December 23rd is a half-day and lunch is not served. Please use this link if you would like to order a to go lunch for your child.

2025 - 2026 MCAS Dates 2025 - 2026 MCAS Dates

Below, please find our Spring MCAS testing dates for our 3rd and 4th grade students


ELA


  • Grade 4 ELA MCAS: Monday, March 30, 2026 and Wednesday, April 1, 2026
  • Grade 3 ELA MCAS: Tuesday, April 7, 2026 and Thursday, April 9, 2026


Math


  • Grade 4 Math MCAS: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 and Thursday, May 7, 2026
  • Grade 3 Math MCAS: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 and Thursday, May 14, 2026

Nurse's Corner Updates and Information Nurse's Corner Updates and Information

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What's Happening in Specials - December What's Happening in Specials - December

Art - Ms. O'Rourke
Physical Education - Ms. O'Shei
Music - Ms. McGillicuddy
LiTe - Mrs. Mari
Health - Mr. Pierce

Important Links Important Links

December 2025 Lunch Menu
Download the Ditson School Info App - Apple Store
Download the Ditson School Info App - Google Play
2025 - 2026 BPS Academic School Calendar

Upcoming Events Upcoming Events

Monday, December 8th - 1st Trimester Report Cards Published

Monday, December 8th - DSA Meeting - 7:00 PM

Friday, December 19th - Author visit - Grades K-2

Tuesday, December 23rd - 1/2 Day - Winter Break begins

Monday, January 5th - School reopens

Contact Information Contact Information

Ditson Elementary School


Victoria Hatem, Principal - Email: vhatem@billericak12.com

Caitlin Barry, Assistant Principal - Email: cbarry@billericak12.com

Courtney Finn, School Nurse - Email: cfinn@billericak12.com

  • 978-528-8520

Mrs. Maguire, Secretary - Email: dmaguire@billericak12.com

  • 978-528-8510

Website: https://www.billericak12.com/schools/ditson-elementary

Location: 39 Cook Street, Billerica, MA, USA
Phone: 978-528-8510
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DitsonDSA/

Twitter: @weareDitson

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