February Break Volleyball Clinics

The All-Skills + Tryout Prep volleyball clinics will offer skill acquisition and improvement through drills and game-play with continual feedback and instruction from the coaching staff. Skills covered include attacking, blocking, serving, passing, setting, defense, transition, and tryout tips. The grade … Continue reading →

Winter weather update for Tuesday and Friday

From the Superintendent’s Office: 

“If we need to close on Tuesday for in-person learning, we will have a traditional snow day. If we need to cancel in-person learning on Wednesday, we will have a fully remote-learning day. The buildings will be closed, and all students will access their learning virtually.”

Teacher and Staff Appreciation Luncheon 2021

Many thanks to all of the families who have contributed to the teacher and staff appreciation luncheon! We are well on our way towards reaching our fundraising goal…. So thank you and please keep those donations coming!

 

Two questions have arisen that we’d like to address. First, if you are donating money, there is no need to add that to the spreadsheet. The spreadsheet is just for dessert and decor donations (desserts still needed!!). Money donations can be made directly online using one of these links (the money amounts are links).

 

Second, if you’d like to donate by check, please mail it to Bigelow:
Bigelow PTO
42 Vernon St.
Newton, MA 02458
To donate desserts and decor items, please indicate on this google spreadsheet what you are willing to contribute and/or donate here
The luncheon will be on Thursday, Feb 11, from 11:30-12:30.

If you have any questions, please contact: sestpierre@gmail.com 

Free Virtual Introductory Computer Science and Mathematics

Yuen Ler Chow and Elena Su, two seniors at Brookline High School, co-founders of the Greater Boston STEM Program (gbSTEM) offer an enrichment program that delivers free introductory computer science and mathematics courses to elementary and middle school students in the Greater Boston area.
Since March 2020, their team of dedicated high school and college volunteers have brought free virtual lessons to over 250 Massachusetts youth. All classes are held through Zoom, and offer innovative curriculum and collaboration-based learning model.
The spring semester of gbSTEM will run from March 6th to June 19th, 2021.
The registration deadline is February 23, 2021.
Information about the program and registration form can be found at: https://gbstem.org
Questions? Please contact gbstemprogram@gmail.com.