Thank you notes

The work of over 150 Pittsfield Elementary artists was on display at the Deerfield Fair last weekend. Pittsfield placed third out of 18 elementary schools that displayed are at the fair.

We have early release dates scheduled for the third Wednesday of each month (with the exception of June) for professional learning activities. Our first early releases date is September 21. Lunch will be served and students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. Please note there is no pre-kindergarten on early release dates. Also, our after…

“Collegial Support and professional development in schools are unlikely to have any effect on improvement of practice or performance if they are not connected to a coherent set of goals that give direction and meaning to learning and collegiality.” — Dr. Richard Elmore, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2003

[nggallery id=11] PES students commemorated Earth Day on Wednesday, April 17, at their monthly whole-school morning meeting.

[nggallery id=12] On Wednesday, May 1st, the PES Art Department, under the direction of Lisa Stevens, hosted a reception for PES artists, along with their families and friends, for artists selected for the regional Traveling Art Show.