Weekly email: December 4th

Good afternoon everyone,
I hope that you had a restful and safe break last week and that you are ready for some snow this weekend!!!
Please see below for items in relation to the week ahead.
Best wishes
Chris
Return to School
Please be aware that the School Committee will be meeting tonight (Friday December 4th at 7pm) to make a decision on what school will look like next week. A robocall and email will be sent out following the meeting. Thank you for your flexibility.
Mask Breaks
When we return, please be aware that Mask breaks will only be taken outside - depending on weather - and students must dress accordingly.
CREW
Students and advisors continued discussing white privilege and anti-racist education in Crew this week. These two articles were used as talking points: Colour blindness article 1, article 2.
Winter Sports
The school committee will discuss Winter Sports at the meeting on Thursday December 10th. Please find our latest sports news, here.
MCAS
Grade 11 (and some 12) students who will be taking MCAS in January should have accepted an invitation to join an MCAS prep class. The first prep classes take place next Wednesday (schedule is in Google classroom) and you are expected to complete the pre-work before attending. A testing schedule will be shared next Friday.
STArHS
Please read how you can help STArHS (Supporting The Arts in Hatfield Schools) Raffle - find out more, here
Nurse updates
Thank you for continuing to follow DPH advice on masks, sanitizer and social distancing. This does help to keep numbers down in our community and provides us with the best opportunity to have as much in-school learning as possible. Please see the link here for more information on out of state travel and keeping safe and healthy.