May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In order to bring awareness to this important message, students & staff are encouraged to wear Palmyra Colors/Gear on Wednesday, May 19th to show that we can get through anything together! #NotAlone #tools2thrive #PalmyraStrong #sel4nj
'School nurses are essential...for healthy kids...healthy schools...& healthy communities!" This ad for school nurses was NEVER more true than this past year, navigating through COVID with tracking, testing, protecting & caring for their school families. We are so lucky to have 2 great ladies in our Nurse's Offices! Thank you Nurse DelRossi & Nurse McClure for all the forms, tums, temperatures, & time that you give us! #PalmyraProud!
REMINDER: Monthly Meeting of the Palmyra BoE-In-Person at the Delaware Avenue Building-301 Delaware Avenue- 7pm. Masks/social distancing/limited seating. Meeting will be broadcast via Facebook & will appear on the Board of Education Live Meetings page of the website.
Appreciation Week props go out to our amazing TECH TEAM! Without them, we would not have survived remote learning! All year long, they keep our systems running & this past 14months have certainly been a major challenge! #PalmyraProud #PalmyraStrong #techtastic #departmentreport52
THIS WEEK'S PawPoints: 4 points of interest from Dr. McBride. These are posted weekly on the Superintendent's Webpage... SPECIAL SHOUT OUT FOR TEACHER & SCHOOL STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK! https://www.palmyraschools.com/page/paw-points
Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week Shout OUT!! To Our District Buildings & Grounds Team that keeps our vintage buildings looking fresh & clean. This team includes housekeeping, carpentry, electrical, grounds, maintenance, & so very much more. They have gone above & beyond this past 14 months! We are #PalmyraProud of each of them keeping our buildings #PalmyraStrong!
After more than a year of distance learning in a global pandemic, we all appreciate our teachers & school staffers more than ever. This year for Teacher Appreciation Week, help us shower staff with affirmation — whether learning virtually or attending in person. #PalmyraProud
Today is Arbor Day- make a plan to be kind to a tree this weekend, they will certainly be kind to you all year! Consider planting a new one since we lost so many branches this past winter! #treecityusa #palmyraproud #palmyrastrong
THIS WEEK'S PawPoints: 4 points of interest from Dr. McBride. These are posted weekly on the Superintendent's Webpage... https://www.palmyraschools.com/page/paw-points
This past weekend six tents were installed on our campuses: 3 at CSS and 3 at PHS/MS. These outdoor spaces will be used for reading time, snack time(CSS), change of scenery, mask breaks, & much more with the limit being the teacher's imaginations! #PalmyraPivots #PalmyraProud
THIS WEEK'S PawPoints: 4 points of interest from Dr. McBride. These are posted weekly on the Superintendent's Webpage... https://www.palmyraschools.com/page/paw-points
Join our admin team & staff in saluting our District Team on Administrative Professionals Day! Previously called Secretaries Day, this group has proven that even a pandemic can't keep them away from keeping our district & schools (& admins) running! #PalmyraProud #12monthsquad
Hot off the presses! The monthly Superintendent Newsletter is now available for all the exciting news of how we MARCHed forward in our schools! https://5il.co/rld9 Always located on the District Website> Departments> Superintendent> Monthly newsletter. We are #Palmyra Proud!
THIS WEEK'S PawPoints: 4 points of interest from Dr. McBride. These are posted weekly on the Superintendent's Webpage...
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The Palmyra Board of Education approved Dr. McBride's recommendation to appoint Ms. Octavia Lee as the new principal for Charles Street School effective July 1, 2021. We are excited to welcome Ms. Lee to our family, & know she'll be a wonderful leader & member of our team.
The Agenda for TONIGHT: Wednesday, April 14, 2021 BoE Meeting is on our website. Tonight's Live meeting limited to 25 in-person on a first-come basis.
And now for this week's PawPoints: 4 points of interest from Dr. McBride. These are posted weekly on the Superintendent's Webpage https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1192969/PawPoints11__4-1-21.pdf
April is World Autism Month, beginning with United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April 2. One in 68 children in the U.S. is born with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We are #PalmyraProud of our special educators, their students!
An important message from Dr. McBride regarding dates & information detailing the return to additional in-person instruction: Please see our School District Website >green RETURN tab> Superintendent Communications> first posting in Community Letters> 3/29/21. Thank You
On a Healthy Note: Rowan College at Burlington County Dental Hygiene Clinic is offering FREE dental cleanings for veterans, healthcare heroes, and children 13 and under until April 30th. Just call 856-291-4215 to make an appointment!
