Chelmsford, MA
June 6 – June 10, 2016
P R I D E Wall – Congratulations to the following students who have been added to our P R I D E wall:
Grade 5 – Brett T, Sara P, Analia O, Megan M, Parker K, Abigail K
Grade 6 – Katrina J, Matt Smith, Sophie B, Rohan G, Kavya I, Michael V
Grade 7 – Emily A, Michael D, Rachel B, Liam W, Sophie B, Kyla C, Jacqueline R
Grade 8 – Drew M, Paige N, Elizabeth G, Emily G, Sophia P, Nathan P
2016 Yearbook – Yearbooks have arrived and they look awesome! Grade 8 students will receive their books first on June 10 at their ice cream social. Any 8th grader who hasn’t preordered a yearbook and would like to purchase one, please bring $30 cash or check payable to Parker Middle School; bring it to the Office.
Grade 5, 6 and 7 students who pre-ordered a yearbook will also receive them on June 10, following the Grade 8 distribution. Grade 5, 6 and 7 students who did not pre-order may purchase a yearbook after June 10 – on a first come, first served basis, by bringing $30 to the Office. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Loiselle at Thank you!
Attention 8th Graders!! Do you want to be a part of a High School Play? Now you have a chance to audition for next year's CHS Children'sPlay!!!!
Auditions forParker students will be held on the Cafeteria Stage immediately after school on June 8. Callbacks will all be held at the High Schoolon June 9. Everyone is welcome to audition and everyone gets a part!! You do not need any prior experience, so please come audition if you'vealways wanted a part! You DO NOT need to come to auditions if you are only interested in Tech or Backstage Crew!
Please be aware that there are NO LATEBUSES on this date. Students must be picked up by parentsat 4:30.Hope to see youthere!!Please contactCraig Robertson, CHS Technical Advisor with any questions: (978)-855-1287 or at
Grade 6 Parents: A copy of your child’s sixth grade physical exam is required for the upcoming2016-2017 school year. A physical completed between January 2015 and August 2016 will be accepted, but must include a Tdap immunization. Please submit a copy of your child's physical exam to the school nurse if you have not already since this is required for entry to seventh grade. You may send it in or have your child’s doctor’s office fax it to Parker School Nurses office at 978-251-0936. Thank you. Ms. Conley, Ms. Foley / Parker PTO - The final PTO meeting for this school year is on Tuesday, June 7 at 7 pm in the Parker library. We hope you can join us.
Get Your Gift Cards Here! The Parker PTO is participating in a fundraiser that won’t cost you any money! You can buy gift cards at face value and the PTO gets a percentage of each gift card. Simply go to www.shopwithscrip.com and pick from the 100’s of choices of gift cards. Think Dads, grads, and all your summer needs. Click on “alphabetically” under retailer list on the bottom left side of the page to see what they offer. Give them as gifts or just to pay for your regular purchases. Then fill out the attached form and send a check made out to Parker PTO in to school with your child by June 6th. Gift cards will be ready in about a week. Please contact Monica Boudreau at with any questions.
Parker PTO is hosting a Summer Reading Book Fair!! If you were unable to make it to Barnes and Noble on June 1, there is still time to make purchases with credit going to Parker!! The last day to shop for summer reading books with benefit to Parker is Monday, June 6. For online orders; just enter the 8 digit number 116936. Please check out Chelmsford’s own Marty Conley’s book – The Dead Man Story. If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Hart at .
From CHS Health Office for Incoming Freshman All incoming ninth grade students are required to submit a copy of a recent physical to the Chelmsford High School Health Office. A physical dated from January, 2016 to January, 2017 will be considered current. If your student has had a physical from September through December 2015, please send us in a copy until a physical is performed in 2016; at which time you must forward us an updated copy. We understand that students are scheduled at differing times throughout the year for physicals and wanted to give you enough notice to obtain the necessary physical exam. In addition to the current physical, we must have an updated copy of immunizations. If you have any questions, please contact us at: or . We thank you for your cooperation. Ms. Kamenides RN, Ms Reilly RN
2016 - 2017
BUS TRANSPORTATION
EFFECTIVE THIS YEAR: NO CASH will be accepted
Again this year, Chelmsford Public Schools will be offering a discount of $25.00 off the original Bus Fee of $200.00 if purchased beginning MAY 2 thru JUNE 30, 2016. The family cap for this early purchase would be $400.00.
July 1 thru August 15, 2016 the Bus Fee would be $200.00 with a family cap of $500.00.
Also this year if your student is not registered for a Bus Pass by August 15,
2016 you will be charged a LATE FEE of $25.00 will go into effect Augus16, 2016. NO EXCEPTIONS
If you are a registered CPS Student, currently riding the bus (during the
2015-2016 school year), you have the opportunity to pay online using
MCC eSchool. Go to CPS website, click PARENT TAB, and scroll down to
“PAY ON LINE”
If you are new to the district, or wish to pay by check or money order, please use the registration form provided on the website. You can either mail or drop off your payment to 230 North Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824. Go to CPS website, DISTRICT TAB, scroll down to Transportation and hit Kindy/New Student Registration Form.
ALL BUS PASSES WILL BE MAILED OUT IN AUGUST
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