The Middle School VEX IQ Robotics team met once again on Tuesday. Groups are starting to build their drivetrains as they prepare for competition later this year.
Congratulations to 9th grader, Danny Wilkinson for winning third prize in the Bridging Divides, Healing Communities Youth Film Challenge!
Danny's film will be screened at the Crandell Theatre in Chatham, NY, on 12/4 and at the Daniel Arts Center at Simon's Rock on 12/12.
www.youthfilmchallenge.com
We are so thankful for the entire SBRSD community.
Happy Thanksgiving.
https://youtu.be/bzx0guXFGuI
1st grade students are celebrating the end of Fall with their beautiful winter landscapes.
Mrs. Johnson and co. put together a special food box this week with the help of community organizations and individuals.
They included a special message..." Happy Thanksgiving!...We are so grateful to be able to offer you a special food box this week from the hard work of volunteers and the generosity of community organizations and individuals.
From your friends,
Sheffield Police Community Fund
Peoples Pantry
First Congregational Church of Sheffield
Sheffield Food Assistance Program
Berkshire Bounty
Berkshire Grown
Student and Driver Volunteers of SBRSD
Greenagers
Guido's
Bow Wow Farm
Sheffield Agricultural Commission
North Plain Farm
Jenny Schwartz, Food Access Coordinator at Fairview Hospital/ Southern Berkshire Rural Health Network
Greylock Credit Union
Big Y
Bakin' Bakery"
Model UN has returned to Mt. Everett. Our first Model UN debate took place this afternoon.
Our creative teachers, always learning.
Congratulations to the cast and crew of Mt. Everett's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" who performed their final show of the 2021 Fall Festival of Shakespeare. Great job to all!
Pre-K students created a display for Bacon Bakery's windows to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Ms. Johnston came to the 3rd grade classroom to talk about what students might bring with them to help them stay calm and relaxed when going somewhere for the holidays. Students thought about what they might need and added them to their backpacks. This was a great activity to help kids prepare for events that are unique, such as holidays!
Mt. Everett's S.A.D.D. Volleyball Tournament was held yesterday afternoon. Staff team, "Empire Spikes Back" was awarded first place while team "Big Strong" won second. Great job to all!
Sixth grade students are learning about the eight parts of speech in ELA. As a final project, they worked in groups to put together a rap or poem which they are presenting in class.
https://youtu.be/tI8eDfOZkII
We invite you to the return of LIVE theatre to Mt. Everett with our first production of the year: William Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona"!
Show times are Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 2pm and 7pm. Tickets are $8 for students/seniors and $10 for adults.
Routine COVID-19 Pooled Testing will not be conducted during the week of November 22nd due to the Thanksgiving break. It will resume the following week. If you have not signed you child up for the weekly testing and would like to do so, please find the consent form here:
https://www.cic-health.com/consent/ma?district=null
Veteran theatre students from Mt. Everett helped our younger thespians work through their lines for the upcoming 3-6th grade play, "A Christmas Carol".
Come celebrate the return of The Fall Festival of Shakespeare!
Friday, Nov 12 and Saturday, Nov 13 at Mount Everett High School
Some special veterans and friends received notes of gratitude from SBRSD students in honor of Veteran's Day.
Digital drawings by Mt. Everett senior, Stacy.
November 8th is STEM/STEAM day!
"There's no way around it: children are significantly better off with strong science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics skills. That's why STEM and STEAM education programs are so important."
Mr. VonRuden's Building Construction Class working on structures in building a shed.
