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• April Vacation - April 18th - 25th
• Monday, April 28th - School Reopens
• Wednesday, April 30th - Ditson Art Show
• Wednesday and Thursday - May 7th and 8th - Grade 3 Math MCAS
• Tuesday and Wednesday - May 13th and 14th - Grade 4 Math MCAS
• Tuesday, May 20th - Early Release
• Wednesday, May 21st - Fun Run
• Friday, May 23rd - DSA Family Picnic
• Monday, May 26th - No School - Memorial Day
• Thursday, May 29th - Incoming Kindergarten Screening - No School current K students
• Monday, June 2nd - Early Release
• Tuesday, June 3rd - grade 4 visits the Locke
• Thursday, June 5th - Grade 4 whole school Choral Presentation
• Friday, June 13th - Field Day
• Tuesday, June 17th Grade 4 - Moving On Ceremony
• Wednesday, June 18th - 4th Grade End of Year Party
• Thursday, June 19th - No School
• Friday, June 20th - Current Last Day of School

Following are the upcoming MCAS dates for Grades 3 and 4:

• Grade 3 Math - May 7th and 8th
• Grade 4 Math - May 13th and 14th

🐝🐝🐝March 2025 Bee of the Month🐝🐝🐝

Kindergarten - Matthew Martinez

Grade 1 - Callie Tidsley

Grade 2 - Kayla Santos

Grade 3 - Almirah Tai

Grade 4 - Leah Skelton

Specials - Grace Cronin (LiTe)

🐝🐝🐝March 2025 Shout Outs🐝🐝🐝

Kindergarten - Emma Davidian, Prince Wise, Melissa Ribeiro, Zainab Billimoria

Grade 1 - Amelia King, Cole Shanahan, Viraat Sirohi, James Cona

Grade 2 - Saina Nasit, William Robertson, Luella Collins, Cameron Powderly

Grade 3 - Hannah Cassidy, Adam Abadier, Colby Columbus

Grade 4 - Graham McCauley, Tanmeet Kaur, Duncan Leavitt, Kelsey Cronin

Specialist - Haley Weiss (Gym), Parker Eng (Music), Kellan Flynn (Art)

Please click on the links below to learn what is happening in your child's specials class during the month of April

Art - Ms. O'Rourke

LiTe - Mrs. Mari

PE - Ms. O'Shei

Health - Mr. Pierce

Music - Ms. McGillicuddy

Improving student learning outcomes is the top priority for all of us here at the Ditson Elementary School. We know that parent and family engagement is one of the biggest factors in student success, and our new Ditson Elementary School App will allow parents to easily connect with what is going on at the school. From in-app translations to push notifications for urgent messages, we know this will be an impactful addition to our existing methods of communicating with families.

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

Matt Lutinski, Assistant Principal - Email: mlutinski@billericak12.com

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