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Western Hills Middle School
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400 Phenix Ave
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Cranston, RI 02920
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(401) 270-8030 Ms. Norma Cole, Principal
Our mission statement The mission of Western Hills Middle School, a safe, inclusive, and personalized learning community, is to provide a coherent, rigorous curriculum in a manner that ensures success for every student through best teaching practices, and varied learning opportunities and supports, in order to develop in students a love for learning, the capacity to apply knowledge to solve problems, a respect for diversity, and an understanding of the importance of community and personal responsibility.. |
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News and Happenings
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DEAR PARENTS,
DUE TO THE HIGH TEMPERATURES PREDICTED FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING;
STUDENTS MAY WEAR SLEEVELESS TOPS AND APPROPRIATE LENGTH SHORTS
STUDENTS MAY HAVE WATER WITH THEM THROUGHOUT THE DAY
STUDENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO WEAR THE FOLLOWING TO SCHOOL THIS WEEK:
NO MUSCLE SHIRTS, TANK TOPS OR TOPS WITH SPAGHETTI STRAPS
NO TORN CLOTHING
NO SHORT SHORTS
NO BARE MIDRIFFS
NO FLIP FLOPS
THANK YOU,
MRS. COLE
I AM ENCOURAGING ALL PARENTS TO CHECK THEIR CHILDREN FOR TICKS.
IT IS A VERY HIGH SEASON FOR TICK INFESTATION.
PLEASE DO NOT LET YOUR PETS SLEEP WITH YOUR CHILDREN AS THEY FREQUENTLY CARRY IN THE TICKS EVEN IF THEY ARE HOUSE BOUND, ALWAYS DISPOSE OF TICKS BY BURNING OR FLUSHING,
TICKS MUST BE REMOVED CAREFULLY S0 THAT THE HEAD DOES NOT BREAK OFF IN THE SKIN. CALL YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FIND A TICK ON YOU CHILD FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS.
NURSING HEALTH OFFICE
MARILYN MATTERA MEd,BS,RN.
Upcoming events:
5/28/08- Band,chorus, and orchestra perform "Star Spangled Banner" at McCoy stadium
5/29/08- Orchestra Spring Concert
5/31/08- 8th Grade dance
6/3/08-Chorus Spring concert 7:30 pm at Hope Highlands
6/4/08- 8th grade "Recognition night" 7:00 pm at CHSW
6/5/08- PAB meeting
The following links are provided for parents of school age students as we head into difficult city budget hearings:
A letter to Western Hills parents from school committee Andrea Iannazzi
Names, addresses and contact information for local state senators.
The Rhode Island "Fair Share Education Funding Formula"
"THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT"
Attention 6th and 7th Grade Parents!
Your PAB is looking for Western Hills Middle School parents who are interested in serving on our Board. Please contact Carol Cote or Sue Oakes if you are interested or have questions.
Latest parent newsletter Cobra Connection 3/08/08
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