Rising Tide, now a middle and high school, is another option in public education. It is free and open to any student in grades 5-10 from Plymouth and surrounding towns.

School Tours are available Wednesdays at 9 am.
Call 508-747-2620 for an appointment.

 



Special Education Parent Advisory Council

(PAC): PAC acts as a resource for families, providing support, networking, and information about disabilities and the special education process. We are evaluating our special education services; if you can, please take a moment to complete an online (HERE) survey by Wednesday, May 16.


Board of Trustees Meeting
Monday, May 21, 7:00 pm
at 6 Resnik Road, Plymouth, MA 02360

During the meeting, the following topics are expected to be discussed:
Proposed 2012-2013 Budget
April Financials
Potential Board Members
Enrollment update
End of school year

Also discussed will be any items not reasonably anticipated within 48 hours of the meeting. It is expected that the Board of Trustees will go into Executive Session in order to discuss the school's facilities.


MAY

3 Final Band Concert 7:00 pm
7-22 MCAS Testing
9 Early Release 12:00 pm
21 Board Annual Meeting 3:30 pm
23 Early Release 12:00 pm
28 Memorial Day, No School
MONDAY MEMO

 

Monday, May 14

There are a number of special events and trips for students and families in the final month of school. Please keep note of events in this memo, on our website, and through invitations and permission forms sent home.
Upcoming Events and Important Dates:
Wednesday, May 16:
8th grade students will be leaving for a two-night trip to Camp Takodah in New Hampshire.
9th grade students will travel to see the New Repertory Theatre production of Little Shop of Horrors.
Costa Rica high school trip applications are due.
Thursday, May 17: 7th grade students will be leaving for an overnight trip to Camp Wing in Duxbury.
Friday, May 18th: As a part of their Ecology class, one section of 9th grade students will travel to the Old Field Pond Preserve in Bourne for field work in collaboration with the Wildlands Trust and the Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences.
Tuesday, May 22: 6th grade students will travel to the Boston College Weston Observatory in connection with the science curriculum.
Wednesday, May 23rd: Verses and Visuals will be held on Wednesday, May 23rd starting at 6:30 pm. We invite families to help us celebrate the arts by attending poetry readings, viewing student art work and listening to music and theater-based performances. Additionally, we are asking families to please donate baked goods for the event. Baked goods can be brought in on Tuesday, 5/22 or Wednesday, 5/23. Thank you in advance for your support!
Friday, May 25th: 5th grade students will travel to explore Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in Wellfleet, MA.
Announcements:
Summer Enrichment Program: Rising Tide will again be offering summer courses, taught by Rising Tide teachers, for a two-week period in July. During this period, week-long courses will be offered July 9-13 and July 16-20. Course descriptions and the application for the program are available on our website on in the office of either building.
Summer Music Classes: Mr. Baker, director of our middle school band, is offering instrumental lessons for two weeks in July, from July 9-July 20. Please complete the attached form to sign up for lessons.
Special Education Parent Advisory Council (PAC): PAC acts as a resource for families, providing support, networking, and information about disabilities and the special education process. We are evaluating our special education services; if you can, please take a moment to complete an online survey by Wednesday, May 16. if you can, please take a moment to complete an online (HERE) survey by Wednesday, May 16.

LUNCH MENU

SCHOOL CALENDAR
 

2012

May
3 Final Band Concert 7 pm
7-22 MCAS Testing
9 Early Release 12 pm
21 Board Annual Meeting 3:30 pm
23 Early Release 12 pm, Verses & Visuals 6:30 pm
28 Memorial Day, No School

June
6 Early Release 12 pm
13 Field Day
14 Early Release Day 12 pm, Last Day of School
18 Board Meeting 7 pm July
16 Board Meeting 7 pm

July
9-20 Summer Enrichment Program

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Alex Melendez