Notes from the Principals: March 20

½ Day Friday the 21st - 

  • Dismissal at 1110

  • Students who want lunch to take home should email our Food Service Director, Tammy Jennings, by 10 am on Friday at @ tjennings@mgrsd.org

 

March Snack Attack - 

Upcoming Course Registration - 

  • It is time to start planning for next year! Beginning next week, high school counselors will hold class meetings for all grades 8-11 students to discuss the course registration process. 

  • They review graduation requirements and discuss the Program of Study. 

  • All students will register for courses electronically through PowerSchool when it's time. 

  • All students will be given a demonstration on completing the online registration form and can go into PowerSchool and make their selections.

 

  • Class Meeting Schedule: 

    • March 24  During DS- Grade 11

    • March 25  During DS- Grade 9 & 10

    • March 26  During Gr. 8 Social Studies classes - Grade 8 

 

Opportunities - 

  • The annual Celebration of the Arts will occur this Saturday, March 22, at Mount Greylock.

    • The art show will begin at 6:30 in the cafeteria, and the talent show will start 7 pm pm in the auditorium. 

    • Tickets are $5 cash at the door. Come out and support Mount Greylock's talented students and teachers!

    • Here is the Celebration of the Arts poster. 

 

  • Rural Lands Job Opportunities

    • afterschool program, Woodchuck Wednesdays, and our April Vacation program

    • These could fulfill service-learning requirements or be paid.

    • You can visit Job Opportunities | Williamstown Rural Lands for details.

    • The Woodchuck Wednesdays program runs from Wednesday, April 22, to Wednesday, May 77 (no program is on April 233!), from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. 

    • The Spring Nature Explorers program takes place April 21-29 am and 1 pm.

    • Summer weeks (July through early August, up to 6 weeks) (5 hours/day)

    • Counselor duties include setting up and cleaning up each session, facilitating active games, guiding nature exploration, and managing behavior. We are looking for a counselor who is comfortable outdoors in all conditions, enthusiastic to learn about the local environment, and skilled at facilitating nature exploration and outdoor play with kids.

 

  • Williamstown Spring Litter CCleanupDay 2025!

  • Saturday, April 29atam am12 pm Field Park, Williamstown, and Bloedel Park, South Williamstown (HEAVY RAIN CANCELS)

  • Volunteers must pick up trash along roadways, parks, and riverbanks across town.

  • Please feel free to check in at Field Park or Bloedel Park anytime between 9 am and noon for instructions and a trash bag.

  • Please wear bright clothes, appropriate shoes, and work gloves. You are welcome to stay for an hour or more. Kids are welcome!