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Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility, a free virtual workshop for parents and professionals, provides an introduction of the complex special education laws and procedures. Save the date for February 15th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Registration Link: https://fcsn-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpfuGqrDojHtO8n9tOBhLcgerv1eSVpDsI?fbclid=IwAR1fkBgA6LIvrEgxm2G-UTRUA3J-D_QoaCZKCKN24VdQHKH1rOzMlhMY3LE#/registration
There are "hundreds" of reasons to celebrate going to school! 😉 Friday, February 2nd was officially the 100th Day of the school year. Many students across the district marked this milestone in style. They dressed up as what they might look like at one hundred years old, wearing their finest cardigans, glasses, and even suspenders. 😆
Every year, each public school and school district in Massachusetts receives a report card. A link to our school district's 2023 report card is now available at https://reportcards.doe.mass.edu/2023/DistrictReportcard/02390000.
Hometown Voices is also available for listening on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🔊 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3YQzsZqCvLHo0aNRzbwlNa?si=738dc14ae9db415b 🔊 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-and-career-readiness/id1719629692?i=1000643955461
College & Career Readiness | Hometown Voices - EP 4 | In this episode, Dr. Campbell chats w/ CCTE Director Mark Duffy, Director of Student Services, Sean Halpin; PSHS senior Rylee Kane & PNHS senior Simon Paquette to discuss college and career readiness. https://vimeo.com/907934523?share=copy
Plymouth IEP families, please fill out the online survey originally sent to you on January 16th as soon as possible. The survey closes after January 31st. Contact Plymouth SEPAC, the Plymouth Special Education Parent Advisory Council, or Julie Evans from DESE at Julie.Evans@mass.gov if you need access to the survey. Press Release: https://www.smore.com/7u3aj
📣 Friendly reminder to please fill out the online survey for our district's Strategic Plan Development by WEDNESDAY, January 31st! As a student, parent/guardian, staff member or community member, your contribution is vital to the future of education. https://bit.ly/PPSsurvey2024
PPS & Elevatus Training present a workshop for parents and guardians of teens and young adults w/ developmental disabilities. Talking About Sexuality: Keeping Our Kids Informed & Safe, takes place via Zoom on February 8th from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVVJ-oPiGg7BOyioaSGBTjGOYMlRDOOZL6LsBrcM399lF27w/viewform
Tune in to Plymouth EDTV at 3:00 PM this afternoon for a special School Committee meeting on local channels Comcast 08/Verizon 45, or on EDTV's YouTube channel. The full agenda can be viewed at www.bit.ly/PPS_SchoolCommitteeAgenda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmyl_vPJW5Q
This week, we’re participating in the #GreatKindnessChallenge. 💜 Join us by doing at least 10 acts of kindness! If you need extra support, Care Solace will find a mental health or substance use care provider for you. Call 888-515-0595 or http://caresolace.com/plymouth.
Plymouth South's Panthers Boys Basketball team faces off against the Silver Lake Lakers, tonight at 6:30 PM! 🏀 Can't make it to the game? EDTV will be streaming live on YouTube at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ6TPiimhQY
Head over to the Plymouth Public Library this Saturday, January 27th from 2:00 - 3:30 PM for Lego Fun Day! Visit plymouthpubliclibrary.org or call (508) 830-4250 x210 for more information.
🚨Reminder: Plymouth Community, please fill out the online survey for our district's Strategic Plan Development. The deadline to participate in the survey is Wednesday, January 31st. Your insights are vital to our school district's mission to improve the educational opportunities for our students! Click HERE to fill out the form: http://bit.ly/PPSsurvey2024
Tune in to Plymouth EDTV at 7:00 PM for tonight's School Committee meeting on local channels Comcast 08/Verizon 45, or on EDTV's YouTube channel. The full agenda can be viewed at www.bit.ly/PPS_SchoolCommitteeAgenda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HolJMyJkMwM
As a reminder, the chairperson from DESE's Office of Public School Monitoring will host a Special Education Parent Orientation this Wednesday, January 24th. The chairperson will conduct a Parent Orientation meeting to explain the review process and provide parents with an opportunity to ask questions. Parent Orientation will be held on January 24th from 4:00 - 5:00 PM EST and will take place via Zoom. Parents and other individuals may call Julie Evans, Public School Monitoring Chairperson, at (781) 338-3754 to request additional information, or contact Cheryl DeLorey, Interim Special Education Director, at (508) 830-4343. SMORE LINK FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.smore.com/7u3aj-pps-press-release
PPS students: Let’s tell the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education how AMAZING our teachers are by taking a moment to submit a nomination for 2025 MA Teacher of the Year! The form is quick and easy. Please nominate your teacher by Friday, February 2nd. http://tinyurl.com/MASTOY2024
Plymouth South High School's Panther TV is premiering their fourth episode of the school year at 10:10 AM! Be sure to tune in on Plymouth EDTV's YouTube channel at the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zOdbjagP6Y 😊 Stories include: Nalox Box, Alumni Spotlight: Victor Guzman-Nunez USMC, Jenn Lueke Food Influencer, Alumni Spotlight: Matt Doherty, Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Gendron - The Greatest Save GOAT, Winter Track, The Wellbeing of Horses
🏀 It's GAME DAY for the Plymouth North Eagles! Watch the Varsity Girls Basketball game vs. Silver Lake Regional High School on Plymouth EDTV at 5:00 PM. Tune in on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDjbnPhk_y8
Plymouth Early Childhood Center's Peer Lottery Application is now LIVE through February 16th. Please fill out the Google Form as soon as possible. Acceptance/Waitlist letters will be emailed on March 18, 2024. FORM LINK: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiVzUhRNLA9F4tlfh7y6wHs_CdHwh3UwjP7CMAYt2WRAJGtA/viewform
IEP FAMILIES: Please contact Julie Evans from DESE, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at julie.evans@mass.gov or the Plymouth Special Education Parent Advisory Council at plymouthspedpac@gmail.com, if you did not receive the survey today. DESE has Survey Orientations planned for January 18th at 6:00 PM virtually, and January 24th at 4:00 PM virtually. Both orientations take approximately 30 minutes and are followed by question and answer sessions.