Reminder to Pittsfield taxpayers that the school district will be hosting a workshop on New Hampshire’s school funding system at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13, at PMHS.  All are invited. The workshop will be presented by Attorney Andru Volinsky, a current Executive Council member and former lead attorney in the most recent challenges to…

The main office weekday hours at Pittsfield Elementary School have been reduced to 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and the main office at Pittsfield Middle High School is closed through April 3. All phone calls are being filtered through PES. You can still reach the main office by calling 435-8432 or 435-6701 and dialing 0….

We have immediate openings for educational assistant at the middle and high school level.  Anyone interested is encouraged to submit a letter of intent, resume, along with three artifacts to support candidacy to: Donna Lehmann, Director of Student Services Pittsfield Middle High School 23 Oneida Street Pittsfield, NH 03263 dlehmann@sau51.org

Free and Reduced Lunch Program. Families must apply for this program every year even if nothing has changed from the last school year.  Families with multiple children, only have to fill the applicaiton out one time listing all of your school aged children on the same form.  If you can complete and hand the paper work in prior…

As you likely know, we’ve had an unusually high number of school closings this winter due to weather and road conditions here in Pittsfield. (I’m hoping that we’ve seen the last of snow for a long while!)  In fact, we closed school for seven days this winter.  These closings would delay the final day of…

Now that we’ve been in school for several weeks, parents have already heard the usual advice for supporting kids in the new school year, suggestions like make sure kids get plenty of sleep and good nutrition, set a regular time for reading and homework, get to know your child’s teacher, etc., etc. All great suggestions,…