Boyden Weekly Update

Dear Boyden Families,

Please remember that there is no school tomorrow Friday, January 16th (Staff Professional Development) and Monday, January 19th (Martin Luther King Day)

Have a nice long weekend!

Brendan

MA School Library Association Bookmark Contest is Back

Have you heard the buzz? The annual MSLA bookmark contest is officially open for students in grades 2–5! Sponsored by the Massachusetts School Library Association, this year’s theme is: "Something for everyone at the library."

Students learned about the contest rules and theme during Media class this week. Please note:

Optional: This is a voluntary project. Students may work on their designs at home, during choice time, or during indoor recess.
Entries: Blank entry forms are available in the Media Center.

Deadline: Please submit all completed designs to Mrs. Moses in the media center by Friday, February 6.

Private Lessons through the WPS Music Department

The Walpole Public Schools Music Department is pleased to announce the spring session for our Private Lesson Program for students in grades 4 - 12. If your child is interested in taking private instrument or voice lessons, here is your chance. Lessons are offered in flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, baritone horn, tuba, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello, guitar and voice. All lessons are taught by accomplished performers on their respective instruments. Some lessons are currently being taught virtually.

Session 2 will run February 2nd to June 12th. Registration is open Friday, January 9th through Monday, January 26th.

For more information, visit:

Lesson Program Information Page

To register, visit:

Lesson Registration Link

For questions, email:

Tim Fleming (K-12 Music Coordinator) at tfleming@walpole.k12.ma.us

Head Lice

Due to a recent increase in head lice cases across the district, we would like to share the information below with families:

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If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact our Nurse Lerader, Linda Anderson.

Counselor's Corner

Check out this month's Counselor's Corner from Mrs. Audet and Mrs. Lemmler

CLICK HERE

News from the Nurse

Please see the information below from Mrs. Syed, our school nurse.

News from the Nurse

Sweetheart Dance

A favorite events is right around the corner: The Sweetheart Dance on Friday, February 6 from 6:30–8:00 PM at Boyden School!

We need volunteers! These events take a village, and we truly can’t do them without help! This year we are purchasing all décor, food, beverages and can really use your help running the actual event. Please sign up HERE —any amount of time or support makes a big difference!