Jump Rope for Heart

Students from Ms. Whittier’s kindergarten class working on a science unit called “Adopt a Tree.” Students in groups carefully observe trees, make observations, and notice changes throughout the seasons. These photos were taken in November.

As Pittsfield readers may know, we have been on a journey of redesign of our schools for several years; this work may be thought of as a reinvention of our schools to become more student-centered.  This means that we are becoming more responsive than ever to individual student needs, strengths, and interests. One of the…

Nearly 60 people attended Last Wednesday’s reception for artists and their families.

Monday   8:00-8:30             Morning Meeting 8:30-9:00             WIN 9:00-9:15             Snack 9:15-11:00         Literacy 11:00-11:30         Science 11:30-11:55         Recess 11:55-12:20        Lunch 12:20-12:45         Flex Time 12:45-1:30            Art 1:30-2:30            Math   Tuesday   8:00-8:30             Morning Meeting 8:30-9:00             WIN 9:00-9:15             Snack 9:15-11:00         Literacy 11:00-11:30         Science 11:30-11:55         Recess 11:55-12:20        Lunch 12:20-12:45         Flex Time 12:45-1:30            P.E. 1:30-2:30            Math   Wednesday   8:00-8:30             Morning Meeting 8:30-9:00             Working with Words 9:00-9:15             Snack…

Not everybody knows about the quarter-mile nature trail behind PES. In recent years, brush , tree limbs, and muddy areas have made passage challenging. Thanks to PMHS 9th grader Kyle Hamel, the trail is now the best it’s ever been. For his Eagle Scout project, Kyle and friends have transformed the trail, brought light, firm…