Edgar H. Parkman Newsletter

We want to take a moment to let you know that everyone at Parkman is thankful for your ongoing support and partnership. We hope that your holidays are filled with many unforgettable moments and we are looking forward to a gratifying new year!

Best regards,

-Irene Roman, Principal

-Julia Barnett, Assistant Principal

Thank you for taking the time to meet with our staff! We loved hearing your stories and learning more about your child.

Riley's School of Dance gave Parkman a very generous donation toward our district's One Book, Three Schools event! We can not thank you enough for supporting our efforts to foster a love of reading!

12/3/23- Torchlight Parade and Carol Sing, on the town green, 6:00 PM

12/5/23- PTO Chipotle Fundraiser, 4-8 PM at Chipotle’s,

7 Hazard Ave., Enfield, CT.

12/6/23- Early Release, Staff P.L., 1:35 PM Dismissal

12/8/23- PJ Day 2023 for the Kids,

Donation Link: https://give.connecticutchildrens.org/enfieldpto23

12/8/23- ROAR Assembly in GYM, 10 AM (Wear PJ’s)

12/9/23- E.S.S. and Parkman PTO Holiday Kid’s Event, 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM, at the Enfield High School Cafeteria

12/12/23- PTO Meeting in Library, 5:30 PM

12/18/23- Snuggle Up and Read, at home event on TEAMS, 6:30-7 PM

12/20/23- Lyman Orchard’s Pie/Cookie Dough Pick up, 3:00-6:00 PM, by the gym doors

12/22/23- Early Release, 1:35 PM Dismissal

12/25/23-12/29/23- School Closed, Winter Break

12/29/23- PTO Harlem Globetrotters at the XL Center, Hartford, CT. Tickets: $42. Final date to order tickets is 12/15/23

1/1/24- School Closed, New Years Day

1/4/24- ROAR Assembly in GYM, 10 AM (Wear cozy clothes/pjs)

1/6/24- PTO Disney on Ice, Magic in the Stars, at the XL Center, Hartford, CT. Tickets $29 each. Last day to purchase tickets is 12/8/23

1/9/24- PTO Meeting in Library, 5:30 PM

1/15/24- School Closed, Martin Luther King Day

1/24/24- Early Release, Staff P.L., 1:35 PM Dismissal

Our November ROAR Assembly will be on December 8th, at 10:00AM in the Gymnasium. These monthly assemblies celebrate our ROAR Award recipients, Classroom Trophy winners, and the Golden Plunger Award. Are you wondering what the Golden Plunger Award is? All families are welcome to attend our assemblies to find out! Parents and guardians of ROAR Award recipients will receive an email notifying them of their child's nomination. Please bring your ID and enter by the gymnasium vestibule.

The theme of the assembly is to wear PJs as it will also be the district-wide PJ Day for Kids event. Please remind you child to participate if they would like!

Donation Link: https://give.connecticutchildrens.org/enfieldpto23

PLEASE JOIN US at 5:30PM in the Parkman library!

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Please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. Classrooms are still having outdoor recess, so coats, hats and gloves are encouraged.

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We ask that there be no parking in the bus circle during arrival or dismissal times to provide more room for buses.

CHC is accepting students in need of behavioral health services. CHC is working hard to connect with families, and look to their partners to help them meet the needs of students in this changing and unknown environment.

Click here for more information on CHC and how to connect through telehealth.

We believe every child is unique and the diversity of our students is what makes Enfield Public Schools exceptional. To thrive and excel, all are welcomed, accepted, respected, and supported.

Edgar H. Parkman Vision

Our vision is to uphold a learning environment that provides our school community with a safe and welcoming atmosphere where engagement, collaboration, and accountability are held in high regard by staff, students, and families.

Please feel welcome to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Email: iroman@enfieldschools.org
Website: https://edgar.sharpschool.com/
Location: 165 Weymouth Road, Enfield, CT, USA