Fort River School Governance Council

The state-mandated Fort River School Governance Council reviews the annual budget for Fort River and helps prepare the School Improvement Plan. The School Governance Council is comprised of parent/guardians, teachers, community members, and Principal Monica Hall (hallm@arps.org).  A two year term commitment is expected, and there are three parent/guardian vacancies this fall.
 

Three (3) parent/guardian representatives will be elected at the Fort River Open House on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. If you are interested in serving on the School Governance Council, please fill out the form below and return it to the Fort River main office by Friday, September 27, 2013. You may also email the requested information to pgo.fortriver@gmail.com by Sunday September 29, 2013.  Candidate information will be available to the Fort River community prior to the election at the Open House.

Questions about serving on the School Governance Council or the election process can be directed to Principal Hall.

 

2013/2014 Fort River School Council Nomination Form

Name

E-Mail

Phone Number(s)

Children at Fort River

Statement of interest (3-5 sentences)

Consejo de Gobierno de Fort River 

El mandato estatal del Consejo de Gobierno de la escuela de Fort River revisa el presupuesto anual para Fort River y ayuda a preparar el Plan de Mejoramiento Escolar. El  Consejo de Gobierno de la Escuela está compuesto por los padres / tutores, maestros, miembros de la comunidad, y la directora Monica Hall (hallm@arps.org)  Un término de compromiso  de dos años  se espera, y hay tres padres / tutores vacantes disponibles este otoño.

Tres (3) padres / tutores serán elegidos en Fort River Open House el miércoles, octubre 2, 2013. Si usted está interesado en formar parte del Consejo de Gobierno de la Escuela, por favor llene el siguiente formulario y envielo a la oficina principal de Fort River  el viernes, 27 de septiembre 2013. Tu puedes tambien mandar un email con la requerida informacion a pgo.fortriver@gmail.com el domingo, 29 de septiembre 2013.  Esta información se distribuirá a la comunidad de Fort River antes de la elección en la Open House.

Preguntas acerca de servir en el Consejo de Gobierno de la Escuela o el proceso electoral puede ser dirigido a la Directora Hall.

 

2013/2014 Fort River Consejo Escolar Formulario de Nominación

Nombre

E-Mail

Numeros de Telefono (s)

Niños en Fort River

Declaración de interés (3-5 oraciones)

 

SPLASH! is coming to Amherst College

On November 16th, Amherst College will  host Splash!, an event where Amherst College students teach workshops to local 6 - 12th grade students. Splash! is a full-day event, beginning at 9am and ending at 4pm. During this time, each student will get to enroll in five classes of their choice. Past Splash! classes have included Beatboxing, Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream, Japanese, and Ethics (see https://amherstsplash.learningu.org/learn/Splash/2013_Fall/catalog for an updated course list).

Online registration for Splash! will open on October 1st on our website (https://amherstsplash.learningu.org/learn/register.html). All classes are 55 min long and students choose their classes online ahead of time. There is a $10 dollar registration fee which covers all five courses, materials, and lunch but we also provide a fee waiver for those who need one.

 

This event is not sponsored by the Fort River PGO

Art Classes

 

CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES

AGES 8 - 12

Small groups & Private classes

 

Exploration, Imagination, Visualization and Creative Play all interwoven with basic skills in drawing, painting, collage and much more. Small group classes meet with professional artist and art teacher, Marcia R Wise in her studio in Deerfield weekday afternoons. One and a half hour sessions, ongoing enrollment. Call or email now for more information!

413-773-3101

mewise498@comcast.net

(www.marciarwise.com)

 

This event is not sponsored by the Fort River PGO

 

 

Music and Movement Class

This event is not sponsored by the Fort River PGO

Art Show

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Piano Lessons

Piano Lessons for beginners: Experienced music teacher (former Fort River parent) has 2 slots available on Wednesdays at her music studio in Hadley. Learn piano with joy and stress free.
Call 413-584-7951 or write to carrubla@gmail to register or for more information.

Catalina Arrubla
Director
www.multi-arts.org
413-584-7951

For up-to-date info about our programs visit us on Facebook!

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Multi-Arts/210197122436408?ref=hl

This event is not sponsored by the Fort River PGO

Learn to Skate Program

LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAM

SKATING CLUB OF AMHERST

 Please join the fun and skate with us!

Please share this announcement with your friends, families and neighbors!

The Skating Club of Amherst announces its upcoming fall session of its LEARN TO SKATE program.  This program provides a group lesson in the basic skills of figure skating and serves the needs of both the recreational and competitive skater. The curriculum is designed to keep skaters enthusiastic about figure skating from the time they begin lessons until the time they reach their goals. Whether their goal is to achieve Olympic fame or simply enjoy the recreational benefits of skating, the Basic Skills Program is the place to start!  Skaters of all ages and abilities (including adults) are welcome to enroll in this program.

Information for the Learn-to-Skate program:

PLACE:  UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MULLINS CENTER PRACTICE RINK
DAY:     SUNDAYS STARTING SEPTEMBER 8, 2013, AND ENDING OCTOBER 27, 2013
TIME:   5:50- 6:30 PM (25 MIN. OF GROUP INSTRUCTION – 15 MIN. OF PRACTICE TIME)
COST: $90 PLUS MEMBERSHIP FEE

NOTE:   FIGURE SKATES ARE REQUIRED.  PLEASE, NO DOUBLE RUNNERS OR HOCKEY SKATES.  Rental skates are available at the rink.

REGISTRATION FORMS CAN BE PRINTED OFF THE CLUB WEBSITE AT  www.scamherst.org    REGISTRATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.  Skaters must be pre-registered before coming to the rink to skate.    

Questions??  Call Rita Leaman at (413) 253-6388 or e-mail questions to info@scamherst.org

This event is not sponsored by the Fort River PGO