Daniel Feeney Preschool Update
April 26, 2024
Enjoy your Weekend!
Spring Conferences
We will hold spring family/teacher conferences on May 15 and May 17. This is an opportunity to talk with your child's teacher about their progress and growth since starting school. Each teacher will share a sign up, and you are encouraged to attend these conferences in person.
Report Cards and Progress Reports
Report cards and progress reports will be accessible on Aspen on the last day of school, June 12.
DFP First Ever Preschool Dance Friday, May 17!
SAVE THE DATE! Daniel Feeney Preschool will host its first EVER preschool DANCE on Friday, May 17 from 4:30-6:30. Pizza and snacks will be provided so no need to plan for dinner! The whole family is invited to this fun end of the year event! Dress casual or dress fancy, it's up to you!
Lifetouch Spring Pictures on May 7
Lifetouch will be at DFP on May 7 for pictures. If you would like your child's picture taken please contact your child's teacher. Information to sign up will be sent home soon.
Spring weather reminders
As the weather gets warmer, a reminder that we cannot apply sunscreen on your child. If needed, please apply it before they come to school. Also a reminder not open toed shoes or flip flops as these can be tripping hazards on the playground. Thank you!
Tissues and Paper Towels
We always welcome paper towels and tissues this time of year as spring allergy season arrives! We are grateful for your generosity, thank you.
Preschool Screening and Deposit Information for the 2024-2025 School Year
We will hold peer screening for all of our NEW students on Wednesday, May 1. If your child is currently a student at DFP, you do not need to bring your child to this screening.
DEPOSITS FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR WILL BE DUE BY MAY 15, 2024 for NEW FAMILIES.
Deposit for returning families is June 1, 2024.
This deposit will be applied to the June 2025 tuition. Your child's deposit amount is equal to one month tuition (please see table below).
Please send your child's deposit to the attention of:
Annmarie Khokha: akhoka@walpole.k12.ma.us
School Business Office, Walpole Public Schools
135 School Street
Walpole, MA 02081
**Please send a check and include your child's name on the memo line. DO NOT pay the deposit amount through your child's online account.
Event for Rising Kindergarten Students
In June , we will host two family meet ups for all rising Kindergarten students and families. This will take place on our playground from 4:30-6:00 and popsicles will be provided! This is an opportunity for students and families to meet up and see who will be attending their elementary school!
June 4 - students going to Elm Street School and Boyden School
June 6 - students going to Fisher School and Old Post Road School
Rising Kindergarten Information - be sure to bring your child to K screening!
Boyden School:
Kindergarten orientation (adult caregivers only): May 15
Screening: May 28 and 29
Elm Street School:
Kindergarten orientation (adult caregivers only): May 15
Screening: May 21 and 22
Fisher School:
Kindergarten orientation (adult caregivers only): May 9
Screening: May 30 and 31
Old Post Road:
Kindergarten orientation (adult caregivers only): May 15
Screening: May 23 and 24
Lunch Menu 4/29- 5/3
Important Dates
May
1 - New Peer Screening
1 - DFP School Governance Council at 8 am
7 - Spring Pictures at DFP
9 - DFP PAC at 6
15 - DFP Conferences in afternoon
17 - Early Release, Conferences
17 - DFP Preschool Dance
22 - WHS Seniors get a "clap out" outside to congratulate them on their graduation!
27 - No School, Memorial Day
June
7 - DFP Field Day
12 - Last Day of School, Daniel Feeney Preschool
IMPORTANT CONTACT INFORMATION
Julie Martin, Director: jmartin@walpole.k12.ma.us
Liz Martinez and Tina DiCicco, School Nurse: 508-660-7374 ext. 5620
Annmarie Khokha, School Business Office, responsible for tuition payments: akhokha@walpole.k12.ma.us
Christina Lazzara, Secretary at Elm/DFP: clazzara@walpole.k12.ma.us