Academy Avenue Elementary School
SY 24 Academy

May 11, 2025
Academy Announcements
Dear Academy Families and Friends,
- First and foremost, Happy Mother's Day and Grandmother's day to all those special women out there! You make a world of difference.
- Thinking about making the difference. Last week we took some time to celebrate our incredible team of teachers and educators-we truly have a great team at Academy. Thank you to all the families and to the AAPC who added to the celebration!
- MCAS Update: Grades 3 and 4 have completed Math, leaving Grade 5 to do Math and Science in the weeks ahead.
- Lip Sync is has over 40 acts-Be sure to join us for a night of music and fun on May 15th.
- Walk to School Day was a big success!!! The weather cooperated and we got quite a few families out there walking to school!
- Field day is quickly approaching-if you can help and volunteer, please click here to sign up. All volunteers need to have a current CORI.
- Parent Council has two open positions-please see the section below for nominations.
Thank you for all your support!
Mr. Higgins
Save the Dates
Upcoming Spring Events
May 2025
May 12-ROAR Assembly (Due to MCAS schedule)
May 12-Screenagers Event (See Flyer Below)
May 13-Half Day of School
May 13-Merry Cafe Dining for $$$
May 14 & 15-Grade 5 Math MCAS
May 15-Lip Sync 6-8PM @ Chapman
May 19 & 20- Grade 5 Science MCAS Days
May 26-Memorial Day-No School
May 28-30 Kindergarten Screening Days
May 29-Kindergarten Here I Come event @ Chapman
May 30-Flight (STEM) Assembly
June
June 4-K-2 Spring Music Concert 9:45 AM
June 5-Senior Walk of Honor visit
June 6-Academy Field Day with Mr. Murphy
June 7-WHS Class of 2025 Graduation 10-12PM
June 10-Half Day-5th Grade Fun Day
June 10-Band Concert (in school) 10:00-10:30
June 11-Band Concert Night:Seach WES Murphy Talbot
June 12-Band Concert Night: Academy Hamilton Pingree Nash
June 13- PBIS ROAR Assembly
June 13-5th Grade Chapman Visit
June 17-Grade 5 Promotion Ceremony
June 18-Chapman Graduation
June 19-Juneteenth Holiday-No School
June 20-Last day of school
Important Information Buttons
Academy Avenue Parent Council News
AAPC News
The AAPC May Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/wj1fa
Special thank you to our amazing families for making our staff feel the love this past week!
Click here for AAPC Nomination Forms
AAPC Website
https://sites.google.com/view/aapcsite/home
Presidents- Katie McPartlin & Kerri Olore
Vice President- Alison Nogueira
Treasurer- Lindsay Brooks
Secretaries- Caroline McLaughlin & Pam Schricker
Volunteers are always needed!
Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) News
SEPAC News
News from our Friends at SEPAC:
Dear Academy families,
Please click here for the Executive Board of Interest Form. SEPAC works hard to be inclusive and would like representation from all buildings across Weymouth. Please take a look and apply if interested.
For more info regarding SEPAC, please read the flyer below:
SEPAC 24/25 Flyer: https://qrc.is/4QS
SEPAC Portuguese Flyer: https://qrc.is/4QQ
SEPAC Spanish Flyer: https://qrc.is/4QP
SEPAC Arabic Flyer: https://qrc.is/4QR
Please see the flyers below for upcoming events from our Friends at SEPAC!
Academy Candids!
Starbucks Iced Coffee Cart!
Just the Dip for Lunch
Some happy 5th Grade Teachers!
Flyers
District Links & Information:
- Tech Support for Families
- Champions Before and After School Care - 781-812-8735 or lolee@discoverchampions.com
- Blackboard Communications - Opt In and Opt Out Instructions
- Town Wide Parent Council - Meets the Second Tuesday of Each Month
- SEPAC - Click here for meeting schedule
COVID Resources
- DESE/DPH School Guidance
- Video: How to Administer an At-Home COVID Test
- Text Guide: How Do I Administer an At-Home COVID test?
- Weymouth Public Schools Transportation Webpage