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The Atwood Pre-K students had an amazing end of the year family involvement event at the beginning of the week. Angela Jurdak, who runs the fishing program at MMS, reached out to Mr. Gartley earlier this spring with the idea of providing the Pre-K students with an opportunity to go fishing. This past Monday, June… Read More
Submitted by: Jennifer McGee I annoy my whole family. No matter the occasion, I always have a camera out and ready. “Everyone look this way.” “Smile.” It annoys them. It’s not a cell phone thing, because I carried a camera, old school, the entire time I was raising my children. When my children were little, … Read More
Atwood student Ethan To has won first place in the K-3 division of the Secretary of State’s 2019 Maine Constitution Essay & Poster Contest! The poster contest’s purpose is to “promote the history of Maine, the Maine Constitution, and the importance of democracy and voting.” The K-3 division was charged with creating a poster of… Read More
by Maggie Solis, Atwood Kindergarten Teacher Our March Motivating Mirrors for our monthly Kinder Kindness project turned out beautifully! Each child decorated their own unique mirror with buttons, sea glass/shell pieces, and of course sparkly sequins! The mirrors will be hung in our school hallways with a different affirmation under each. We talked as a… Read More
Submitted by: Jennifer McGee, Principal of Atwood Primary School I was struggling for what I would write about this month. After all, I have been writing Principal’s Pens for 20 years now. As I was staring at my blank computer screen, a man, who had been working in the building installing toilet paper dispensers,… Read More
Friday, April 5th, saw Ms. Deane’s first-graders and Mrs. Solis’ 2nd graders, all clad in handmade aprons and unicorn horn headbands, delivering coffee, tea, and cookies to the staff at Atwood and the Central Office. The undertaking was lovingly named Koffee Kart for Karsyn in honor of their friend who is currently undergoing cancer treatment…. Read More
The Atwood Faculty has been working on a great new project that will be coming your way soon. Before long, Atwood students will have access to a compilation of bedtime stories read by all their favorite teachers and staff members. Technology teacher Robert Perks has been hard at work shooting green screened recordings of teachers… Read More
Yesterday was Kaps for Karsyn Day at Atwood to support Karsyn Mann in her fight against cancer. Students and staff wore hats, brought in donations, and serenaded Karsyn with Katy Perry’s Roar. Our Atwood community was able to raise $2270 for her family through this event. Thank you to everyone who took part. IMG_6019