Hemenway PTO

📣Attention Rising Fifth Grade Parents!

Join us today June 17th at 6:30 PM in the McAuliffe Library Community Room for an important information session. We'll be discussing 5th grade activities and how you can get involved. We're looking for several parents to help organize these activities throughout the year. Don't miss this chance to support our students and make their year memorable!

See you there!

🌳 Family Picnic Night Reminder 🌳

Join us tonight, Thursday, June 13th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM on Hemenway's Field for a fun-filled evening! Bring a picnic blanket, pack a picnic basket, and your favorite backyard games to enjoy a night out with Hemenway families and friends.

Please note, there will be no restroom access available.

See you there!

🌸 Join us in showing appreciation to our hardworking teachers and staff! 🌸
Sign up to donate food or flowers for our brunch on June 14th.
Contributions will be collected at the family picnic on the 13th (6-7:30 pm) or during drop off on the 14th (8-9:30 am).
Thank you! 🍞🍇💐🥐
https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-50006307-endofyear

If you can't make it to the store, you can still contribute by donating through the provided link below 👇🏼😊.

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/HemTrunkorTreat?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

Last meeting of the 2023-2024 school year! See you there!

⚠️Attention Hemenway Families ⚠️

Due to the expected rain tomorrow, Field Day has been rescheduled for Friday May 31st. Parent volunteers with a valid CORI are needed to make this day a success. Please sign up using the link below.

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49912510-hemenway

Thank you

🌟 The most anticipated Field Day is happening on Thursday, 5/30! 🌟

We need parent volunteers with valid CORI to help run the event. Your participation is crucial for making this day a success! Please sign up using the link below.

This event cannot take place without your help and support. Let's make it an unforgettable day for our kids! 🙌

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49725852-hemenway

Thank you! 💖

We are looking forward to the upcoming events! Please use the following link to volunteer for field day
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49725852-hemenway

📚 Attention Hemenway families! 📚

Our BOGO Scholastic Book Fair is coming up from May 20th to May 23rd! Check out the classroom shopping schedule and set up your ewallet for a smooth, cashless experience at https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/hemenwayelementaryschool

📢 We need parent volunteers to help run the fair! If you have a valid CORI, please sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49577592-bogo .

Your help is crucial to make this event a success!

Get ready to dive into a world of books with us!

We loved treating our teachers to a pizza luncheon and then charcuterie boards during their professional development for Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you to all of our amazing educators!

📣 Congratulations to Ms. Regensburger! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Regensburger has been honored by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) as a finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. This prestigious recognition celebrates her outstanding dedication and contribution to the field of education.

Join us in congratulating Ms. Regensburger for this remarkable achievement and for inspiring our Hemenway students every day!

📚 Attention Hemenway families! 📚

We're thrilled to announce our upcoming Buy One Get One (BOGO) Scholastic Book Fair, happening from May 20th to May 23rd! It's the perfect opportunity to stock up on summer reading for your little bookworms.

To make your shopping experience smooth and cashless, we've set up a digital wallet system. Simply visit our homepage at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/hemenwayelementary to set up your ewallet in advance.

We're also in need of parent volunteers to help make this event a success! If you have a valid CORI and would like to lend a hand, please sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49577592-bogo
Your support is greatly appreciated!

Mark your calendars and get ready to dive into a world of books with us at the BOGO Scholastic Book Fair! 📖✨

📢 Calling all Hemenway Families 📢
Let's show our incredible teachers and staff some love and appreciation during their professional development day on Thursday 5/9/24.
Please consider donating tasty snack trays, featuring cheese and crackers, or any charcuterie ideas you have in mind.
Trays will be collected during drop off on the 9th from 8-9:30 AM
Please SIGN UP to help us keep track of how many generous donations we will be receiving.
https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/20F0B4FA5A62BA0FE3-49469026-teacher

Can't make it to the store? No worries! You can also donate money to help cover costs. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/HemTrunkorTreat?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US

Let's make this event unforgettable! Thank you for your generosity! 🧀🥖🍇

Yearbook Time!! Calling all 5th grade parents!!

The Yearbook deadline (5/6/24) is fast approaching and we are in need of both 5th Grade and Kindergarten photos (of the 5th graders) for the 5th grade yearbook. We do not have access to these without you sending them to us or even better, uploading to the link below. If you do not have an official school photo, any photo of them at these ages will be acceptable. YOUR CHILD'S PICTURES CANNOT BE INCLUDED IN THE YEARBOOK UNLESS THEY COME FROM YOU.

Copy the link into a browser to upload your child's 5th Grade Class Photo and Kindergarten Photo

https://6181.educdn.net/e/ey3k6/47FSFb?__$u__&nk=NjYzMTk1MDY4YTEzYWEyMzk2NDU5YjY5LGVyaWNhcm41MEB5YWhvby5jb206Ojp2bzV3bG5mZXFqZ3A3YW9s

Thank you for your dedication to making this a wonderful treasure trove of memories for your children! We look forward to the walk down memory lane!

Please email Erica Bush at [email protected] with any questions. Thank you.

6181.educdn.net

Join us for our next meeting to discuss events for May; see you there!

Attention families: The Book donation to the little free library has been extended until May 3rd!

📚 Help fill our Hemenway Little Free Library! 📚

Donate one new or used book that holds a special place in your heart. Write a short message on the inside cover to share the love! ❤️
Donation drop off: April 22-May 3rd@ Hemenway's front door.
Let's spread the joy of reading together!

The mulching event today was a great way to spend Earth Day, and we're grateful for all the families who helped out! 🌎☀️

Join us in celebrating Earth Day by mulching and planting flowers around the school! 🌺 🌍

🗓️ Monday, April 22nd
⏰ 4pm
🧤 Bring gloves & tools

Let's beautify our school together!

📚 Help fill our Hemenway Little Free Library! 📚

Donate one new or used book that holds a special place in your heart. Write a short message on the inside cover to share the love! ❤️
Donation drop off: April 22-26th @ Hemenway's front door.
Let's spread the joy of reading together!

Today at 10am

🌳 Attention Hemenway Families 🌳

Join us for a Nobscot area cleanup day organized by Keep Framingham Beautiful!

📅 Date: Sunday, April 14th
📍 Gathering Point: Hemenway School
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Need supplies? We've got you covered!
🧤 Litter grabbers
🧢 KFB baseball caps
🦺 Safety vests
🚩 New yard signs

The weather forecast looks fantastic, so let’s make a difference together! Hope to see you there!

Join us *NEXT* Wednesday, April 10th for our PTO meeting.

Hemenway Variety Show Tickets On Sale Now!

-General admission
-$5 a ticket (8 tix max per family)
-Performers in the show do not need tix

Please use this link to purchase your tickets:

www.signupgenius.com

Join us for a mini celebration during Friday’s drop-off to congratulate Dr. Lackard on her recent selection as permanent principal of Hemenway. Honk your horn, shout congrats, and make some noise to celebrate her new chapter!

Girls softball is looking for players! Beginners welcome! Great place to make new friends and have some active fun!
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🥧✨Celebrate Pi Day with a Slice of Appreciation!

Join us in showering our incredible teachers with love on Pi Day! 🍎📚

🌟 How to Participate:

Bake a Pie: Put on your apron and whip up a delicious pie, be it savory or sweet! Get creative and share your culinary masterpiece.

Buy a Pie: Busy schedule? No worries! Support local businesses and pick up a pie to show your appreciation effortlessly.

📆 Date: March 14, 2024
⏰ Time: Morning drop off (volunteers will collect pies at dropoff).

👋 Volunteers needed! If you'd like to help please email the PTO @ [email protected]

Let's make Pi Day a memorable one by expressing gratitude in the most delightful way possible – through the universal language of PIE! 🎉🍽️

See you soon!

🌍 Thank you to all the amazing families who made our Around the World Fair a huge success! 🎉 Your vibrant representation of diverse cultures and countries filled our event with joy and unity. 🌐

Together, we celebrated the beauty of our differences and the richness of our global community. Grateful for each one of you! 🙏

Also, a special shoutout to everyone who contributed the generous and yummy array of global cuisines that delighted our taste buds! 🍲😋

🌍✨ Join us at Hemenway for the Around the World Fair!
🎉🍲 Experience the richness of diverse cultures tomorrow, Saturday March 2nd, from 2-4 PM with international food, music, activities, and prizes! 🎶🍛

Don't miss this free, fun-filled afternoon celebrating unity and diversity. See you there!

🌍 Join us for the Around the World Fair at Hemenway! 🎉

📍 Where: Hemenway Cafeteria
📅 When: Saturday, March 2nd
🕑 Time: 2-4 pm

Celebrate our diverse cultures with international food, music, performances, activities, and prizes! 🎶🍜🎁

Don't miss this free, fun-filled event – come see, taste, smell and hear the world! 🌏✨