Friday, October 26, 2018

Douglas Primary School Week of October 22, 2018

Douglas Primary School

"Collaboration is the key!"

PTO Raffle Winner!

A ride to school in a police car! Very special!

First Annual Statewide STEM Week

BAKER-POLITO ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCE FOCUS ON STEM EDUCATION DURING WEEK IN OCTOBER AIMED AT SPARKING STUDENT INTEREST AND KNOWLEDGE

In an effort to boost students’ interest and raise awareness of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, the Baker-Polito Administration has declared a statewide STEM Week from October 22-26, 2018, and is asking educators at all grade levels to participate by planning lessons, events, and activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and math throughout the week.

Students from pre-kindergarten through high school and postsecondary institutions will be encouraged to take part in hands-on learning that aligns topics across STEM subjects and connects to other curricula.

Douglas Primary School observed STEAM Week with a rotation of STEAM activities on Friday.

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Fist Bump Friday with
Superintendent Maines!!!

Reminder!!
Please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for the chilly weather. Children are not allowed to go outside for recess or gym without a coat.

FYI

Halloween Happenings

Douglas Orchard

October 27th 1pm-6:30pm MOVED to SUNDAY, October 28th

We have a great Halloween day in store for you at the farm with a lot to see and do! Get dressed up in costume! For all ages! Farmer Nick will be demonstrating how to make apple cider. Two oxen will be plowing the field that we will be putting the high tunnel. We welcome back "Merlin" to talk about spirits and ghosts! Dance Sensation dancers will be performing at the Pavilion. The food truck Bit'Chin BBQ will be at the farm. Pumpkin decorating. Farm scavenger hunt for Halloween candy! Then get ready to Rock N Roll with the band Thin Ice 3.0. $5 all day pass. Children 12 and under free.