What to Expect at Oakdale School - a new 1st Grade family to learn more about joining our school community
There are different guidelines here depending on what grade you are in, so please read through everything fully. We are encouraging ALL families to come collect a Chromebook regardless of whether or not you borrowed one during the closure. Please see the details at the link above.
Happy PRIDE!!! The parade may have been canceled, but we must still acknowledge this month of recognition for our LGBTQ+ community. Here is a new read-aloud to help celebrate!
Many of us may be grappling with how to talk to our kids about the recent violence in our country. I wanted to offer some resources here for families looking to talk to their students about these events.
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Child Psychiatry and Substance Use Service Teams are offering a free, virtual event titled "If They Had Known" on August 20th at 7:00pm. This event features a documentary screening, via Zoom, followed by presentations and Q & A with expert panelists including clinicians from the NWH Child Psychiatry and Substance Use Services Teams, a Recovery Coach, and a Pharmacist/Parent. Registration information can be found here.
Plan receives unanimous approval of School Committee; Students will begin with remote learning and shift to a hybrid model over time. View the full news release by clicking the title above.
Dedham is hosting a live Q & A Zoom EVENING webinar tonight (7/30) from 7:00 - 8:00 PM. Faculty, Staff, and Students are welcome to join. Participants will be able to type and submit questions to Supt Welch directly via the Q & A zoom function, and he will do his best to answer them live with information we currently have. This webinar will be recorded and posted on the DPS website for those unable to join live.
New information is now available regarding Dedham Public School plans for re-opening in the fall. Click above to read more about the new dedicated Fall 2020 website, and mark your calendars to join one of the live virtual Q&A sessions with Supt. Welch this Thursday.
Dedham Atheletic Director Steve Traister shared an update with DHS families and coaches this week regarding fall sports, after the MIAA Board of Directors meeting.
The Dedham Public Schools and Dedham Youth Commission have partnered to create a supportive forum for all PreK-12 parents and caregivers.This is an opportunity to share and receive support from two mental health professionals and other parents and caregivers in the community. RVSP by July 28th. Clique no título para obter informações traduzidas; Haga clic en el título para obtener información traducida; Klike sou tit pou enfòmasyon tradui; Нажмите на название для переведенной информацииانقر العنوان للمعلومات المترجمة
Today - June 25th - the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released its Initial Fall School Reopening Guidance. This work is based upon the current available research available at this time, and this guidance will be updated in late July. It is very comprehensive and includes a goal of safely returning as many students as possible for in-school learning in the fall. Read more by clicking the link above.
