2024–2025 newsletters

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February 2025 District Newsletter

The February edition of the SPS District Newsletter is here! In this month’s newsletter, we have some wonderful stories about our students! We also reiterate our core values as a district during this time of transition and various policy changes. The Somerville Public Schools believe every child has the right to access high-quality education in an inclusive and safe environment, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or immigration status. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where every student is able to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. We look forward to you enjoying this newsletter and we send a big congratulations to the East Somerville Community School for their Debate Team win! Read the newsletter to learn more.

Instrucciones para traducir este boletín al español:

Haga clic en el enlace del boletín: https://secure.smore.com/n/1vhjb
Haga clic en la palabra “Translate” (Traducir) que aparece en la parte superior del boletín.
Haga clic en “Select Language” (Seleccionar idioma).
Usted podrá ver la lista de todos los idiomas disponibles. Busque el idioma de su preferencia y selecciónelo.

Instruções para traduzir este boletim para português:

Clique no link para acessar o boletim: https://secure.smore.com/n/1vhjb
Clique na palavra “Translate” (Traduzir) que aparece na parte superior do boletim.
Clique em “Select Language” (Selecione o idioma).
Você verá uma lista de idiomas. Desça até o final para encontrar o seu idioma e clique nele.

Instructions for translating this newsletter into Haitian Creole:

Klike sou lyen an pou bilten nouvèl la: https://secure.smore.com/n/1vhjb
Klike sou tèks ki anwo bilten nouvèl la ki ekri “Translate” (Tradwi)
Klike sou tèks ki ekri “Select Language” (chwazi lang)
Ou pral wè yon lis lang. Fè li glise desann pou w jwenn lang ou a, epi klike sou li.

January 2025 District Newsletter

The January SPS District Newsletter is here! Read a story about sharing kindness in second grade, find out whether the Somerville High School Trivia Team qualified for the WGBH High School Quiz Show, and check out the new Strategic Plan Data Dashboard.

SHS Trivia team stands in front of WGBH High School Quiz show background

December 2024 District Newsletter

Read the December edition of the SPS District Newsletter to learn about student projects, including an important election in second grade Winter Hill classrooms, and about our new math curriculum for grades K–5.

photo of students voting in the classroom

November 2024 District Newsletter

Read the November edition of the SPS District Newsletter to learn about wonderful projects in our schools, read the fall sports season roundup (spoiler alert: we have three championship teams!), find out about enrollment events, and get the scoop on academic updates.

Photo of culinary arts students cooking in background with delicious pastries in foreground

October 2024 District Newsletter

Welcome to the first SPS District Newsletter for the 2024–2025 school year. Read about our students, our educators, updates about academics, and events for our families — such as the 2024 College Fair. We changed our monthly newsletter to a new and improved format. Read all about it in our October SPS District Newsletter!