[LincolnTalk] School Committee vacancy

2021-07-29 Thread Susan Taylor
The School Committee would like to thank Trintje Gnazzo for her three year's service on the Lincoln School Committee. During that time she helped negotiate the current contract with the Lincoln Educator's Association and has taken a lead on behalf of the School Committee regarding work our dist

[LincolnTalk] Candidates for School Comm vacancy

2021-08-09 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee will meet Thursday August 12 at 7 p.m. with the Lincoln Select Board for the purpose of interviewing candidates for appointment to fill a vacancy on the School Committee. The meeting will be held virtually via ZOOM. The resignation of Trintje Gnazzo has left a mid-t

[LincolnTalk] Jen James appointed to School Committee

2021-08-13 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is happy to announce that Jen James will join the Committee as an interim member to fill the unexpired term of Trintje Gnazzo until the town election in March. Jen was appointed by majority vote of a joint meeting on August 12 of the School Committee and the Select B

[LincolnTalk] Schools COVID protocols in process

2021-08-17 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln School Superintendent Becky McFall wishes to ensure that everyone in our school community received notice of Lincoln's town-wide indoor mask mandate going into effect on Friday, August 20th. She also writes: "Our school district COVID Problem Solving Team will be meeting [Wednes

[LincolnTalk] Coyote Todd Pond Rd

2021-08-20 Thread Susan Taylor
Coyote at 43 Todd pond Rd 11 AM Friday. Looks healthy & at ease Sent from my iPhone -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/linc

[LincolnTalk] School begins Wednesday

2021-08-26 Thread Susan Taylor
All Lincoln Public School students return to classes next Wednesday Sept. 1 at 8 AM under a mask mandate and revised COVID protocols. Lincoln Middle School students will arrive to the newly renovated portion of the campus. Younger students will learn in the temporary classrooms one more year as

[LincolnTalk] Schools VACCINE CLINIC Aug 31

2021-08-27 Thread Susan Taylor
Help Keep our Communities Healthy and our Students In School Lincoln Public Schools Vaccine Clinic All Persons Eligible to be Vaccinated are Welcome! Date: Tuesday, 8/31 Time: 1 pm-4 pm Address: 6 Ballfield Rd, Lincoln, MA Lincoln School, Reed Gymnasium How:

[LincolnTalk] VACCINE CLINIC TUES PM

2021-08-28 Thread Susan Taylor
Register now with the link below for Tuesday afternoon’s free COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Lincoln School’s Reed Gym. Anyone eligible for a vaccine may participate. The clinic offered to all community members - residents, employees, school families - in an effort to protect our students and staff

[LincolnTalk] Vaccine Consent Form for 12-18

2021-08-28 Thread Susan Taylor
Children 12-18 do not need to have a parent/guardian with them to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at Lincoln School's Tuesday afternoon clinic, but they will need to bring a complete, signed Lincoln Schools Vaccination Consent Form.pdf

[LincolnTalk] Vaccine Clinic tomorrow

2021-08-30 Thread Susan Taylor
A reminder that COVID-19 vaccinations are available free tomorrow afternoon at Lincoln Public School’s Reed Gym (near the town pool.) Anyone eligible for a vaccine is welcome from 1-4 pm Tuesday Aug 31. Students younger than 18 do not need to have a parent/guardian with them, but they do need to

[LincolnTalk] School begins tomorrow!

2021-08-31 Thread Susan Taylor
First day of classes begins at 8 AM Wednesday in Lincoln and on Hanscom Air Force Base. Lincoln middle school students will arrive to newly renovated classrooms, auditorium and dining commons, while construction continues on the primary school. Please drive carefully as children walk to school

[LincolnTalk] School Committee Thurs

2021-09-08 Thread Susan Taylor
Updates on the new school year begin tomorrow’s School Committee meeting. Some members of the committee and administration will meet in person and others will participate remotely. Members of the public can watch livestreaming on local access TV channels 8 and 33 or on the Web lincolntv.viebit.

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Vaccination Clinic Tuesday, 9/21/21

2021-09-19 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Becky McFall > Date: September 19, 2021 at 8:40:55 PM EDT > To: svhtay...@comcast.net > Subject: Vaccination Clinic Tuesday, 9/21/21 > Reply-To: Becky McFall > >  > REMINDER: COVID VACCINATION CLINIC TUESDAY > > Tuesday, September 21, 20

[LincolnTalk] View School Com via Zoom webinar

2021-09-21 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday at 6pm School Committee meetings are always open to the public but due to some technical difficulties, the livestream option from the Town’s website has been inconsistent. We are trying a new approach and will hold this week’s meeting using a Zoom Webinar forma

[LincolnTalk] Being an Ally to Indigenous People

2021-10-13 Thread Susan Taylor
A Teach-In: This Thursday Oct 14 7 PM Join Zoom Meeting with Lincoln School faculty member Claudia Fox-Tree to explore what we can do to challenge racism against Indigenous Peoples. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87662022681?pwd=a0kwaFFrZWZmdCtjQUNLR2dtRWorUT09

[LincolnTalk] Parent input sought in School Monitoring Review

2021-10-13 Thread Susan Taylor
During the week of November 15, 2021 the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Public School Monitoring (PSM) will conduct a Tiered Focused Monitoring Review of the Lincoln Public School District. The Office of Public School Monitoring visits each district and char

[LincolnTalk] Flu Shot Open Clinic Oct 23

2021-10-13 Thread Susan Taylor
Town of Lincoln Public Flu Clinic Open to everyone ages 3 and older. Saturday, October 23, 2021 10:00am – 1:00pm Location: Lincoln School, 6 Ballfield Road Flu Shot Consent Form

[LincolnTalk] 3 Important Presentations to School Committee

2021-10-19 Thread Susan Taylor
Thursday, October 21, 2021 6:00 pm: three important presentations presentations at the Lincoln School Committee meeting: The administration will be presenting the District Strategic Priority Map. This "map" provides information about our district's vision and goals for the work being carried

[LincolnTalk] Vaccine Boosters, 1st, 2nd doses at Nov 10 Clinic

2021-11-03 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln Public Schools Vaccine Clinic All Persons 12 and older Eligible to be Vaccinated are Welcome! At this time, vaccinations for children 5 – 11 years are not available at this clinic. They may be offered at CVS and Walgreens as soon as this weekend. If they become available for this clinic

[LincolnTalk] MCAS report at Thursday School Committee Meeting

2021-11-03 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday, November 4, 2021 6:00 pm via Zoom This week's meeting includes a report of the District MCAS Results. In the past month, data was released from the MCAS test for grades 3-8 from the spring of 2021. Assistant Superintendent Jess Rose has prepared a report on t

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: LPS: Vaccination Appointments Added for tomorrow

2021-11-09 Thread Susan Taylor
> More Vaccination Appointments Added > > Lincoln Public Schools Vaccine Clinic > All Persons Eligible to be Vaccinated are Welcome! > > Date: Wednesday, 11/10/21 > Time:1 pm-4 pm > Address: 6 Ballfield Rd, Lincoln, MA > Lincoln School, Reed Gymnasium > How:

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: LPS: Vaccination Clinic Update

2021-11-09 Thread Susan Taylor
> Reply-To: Becky McFall > >  > Good Evening, > > The second round of appointments for tomorrow's vaccination clinic have been > filled. > > I have informed our clinic contact and I anticipate that more appointments > will be added in the morning. They will also accept walk-ins and I will

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Walk-ins Welcome at Today's Vaccination Clinic

2021-11-10 Thread Susan Taylor
> Today's Vaccination Clinic > Reply-To: apear...@lincnet.org > > No additional appointments have been added for today's vaccination clinic. > However, walk-ins are welcome as there will be additional doses available. > Date: Today, 11/10/21 > Time: 1 pm-4 pm > Address:Reed

[LincolnTalk] Vax Clinic for Children 5-11

2021-11-12 Thread Susan Taylor
LINCOLN COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC FOR CHILDREN When: 10AM- 3PM, Saturday Nov 20 Where: Lincoln School, Reed Gym What:Pfizer Vaccine doses for eligible children ages 5 - 11. Click here to register for an appointment

[LincolnTalk] Reminder: Saturday Kids Vax Clinic

2021-11-15 Thread Susan Taylor
Vaccination Clinic for Children Ages 5-11 Register now for Lincoln Vaccination Clinic for Children Ages 5-11 When: Saturday, November 20, 2021 10:00am - 3:00pm Where: Lincoln School, Reed Gym What:Pfizer Vaccine doses will be provided to eligible children ages 5 - 11. Cli

[LincolnTalk] School priority plans on Thurs Agenda

2021-11-15 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday, November 18, 2021 6:00 pm Tune into the School Committee Meeting before the Patriot's game this Thursday night and hear information on the following topics: Last in our series of presentations on individual school improvement plans, Hanscom Primary School Pri

[LincolnTalk] Schools busy with COVID-19

2021-11-17 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln Public Schools are having an extremely busy week on the COVID-19 front. Superintendent Becky McFall reported a total of 15 positive cases by Wednesday in Lincoln and Hanscom. With holidays approaching, we once again urge everyone in the community to follow good COVID-19 protocols. Wear a

[LincolnTalk] Children vaccine clinic still has openings

2021-11-17 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln Vaccination Clinic for Children Ages 5-11 When: Saturday, November 20, 2021 10:00am - 3:00pm Where: Lincoln School, Reed Gym What:Pfizer Vaccine doses will be provided to eligible children ages 5 - 11. Click here to register for an appointment

[LincolnTalk] Kids Vaccination Clinic Dec 11

2021-12-01 Thread Susan Taylor
SAVE THE DATE What: COVID Vaccination Clinic When: December 11th, 10am - 3pm Where: Lincoln School Dining Commons Pfizer first and second doses will be available for eligible children 5yrs and older. More info to come about availability of doses for adults. Look for a message coming soon

[LincolnTalk] About Money: School FY23 Prelim Budget

2021-12-01 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:00 pm This week's meeting has one major focus...money!!! The District Administration will present the Preliminary FY23 Budget for both Lincoln and Hanscom campuses. If you are interested in how the district allocates funds, this is the mee

[LincolnTalk] School COVID Positive Case Summary 12.1.21

2021-12-01 Thread Susan Taylor
Over the school break last week Lincoln Schools received notice of several positive cases in our community. Yesterday, we resumed our testing program and results have been received throughout the day today. Seven pools across the district returned presumptive positive results today. One remain

[LincolnTalk] Weekly Lincoln COVID-19 Testing Report 12/2 - 3 positive pools

2021-12-02 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: LPS COVID Testing Team > Date: December 2, 2021 at 12:05:38 PM EST > To: svhtay...@comcast.net > Subject: Weekly Lincoln COVID-19 Testing Report 12/2 - 3 positive pools > Reply-To: LPS COVID Testing Team > >  > Dear Lincoln Campus Communi

[LincolnTalk] Dec 11 Vaccine Clinic update

2021-12-02 Thread Susan Taylor
Pfizer Dose #2 for children only Lincoln COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic When: December 11th, 10am - 3pm Where: Lincoln School Dining Commons Important Update: Only Pfizer second doses for eligible children 5 - 11yrs will be provided. Click Here to Register for an Appointment

[LincolnTalk] School Prelim Budget

2021-12-02 Thread Susan Taylor
Just a reminder that the district administration will present the Preliminary FY23 Budget tonight during the School Committee meeting. The meeting will be held as a webinar. Interested community members can watch the meeting using this link 

[LincolnTalk] SAVED: 1,643 School Days this year!

2021-12-10 Thread Susan Taylor
This year, Lincoln Public School District has been able to offer a “Test-and-Stay” program through a partnership with the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and Department of Public Health as an alternative to out-of-school quarantine for COVID-19 exposure. If a participatin

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: Vaccination Walk-in appointments Available

2021-12-11 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Becky McFall > Date: December 11, 2021 at 12:16:20 PM EST > To: svhtay...@comcast.net > Subject: Vaccination Walk-in appointments Available > Reply-To: Becky McFall > >  > Walk- In Pediatric Vaccinations are available Now > > No pre-regi

[LincolnTalk] School Committee Thurs 6PM

2021-12-13 Thread Susan Taylor
Agenda Highlights: METCO Update from Marika Hamilton, METCO Director and AIDE Coordinator. Introduction to Deeper Learning, a concept throughout our strategic objective. To promote a good understanding of what Deeper Learning is and how it is achieved, here are some "pre-meeting" videos

[LincolnTalk] Next school COVID tests Monday

2021-12-15 Thread Susan Taylor
We have received all results from this week’s COVID-19 routine weekly testing for the Lincoln PreK-Grade8 campus. No pools returned a positive result this week. Each week, during the course of the weekly routine testing cycle, if any pool returns a positive or inconclusive result, the families

[LincolnTalk] School resumes Jan 3 with added precautions

2021-12-30 Thread Susan Taylor
Regular classes resume Monday for all PreK – Grade 8 students on the Lincoln and Hanscom campuses with heightened attention to known, effective precautions due to the rapid statewide increase in COVID-19 cases. All student after-school activities are cancelled for the week, and families are aske

[LincolnTalk] School Supt. Letter to Community

2022-01-05 Thread Susan Taylor
Letter to the Lincoln Public School Community on Wednesday Jan 5, from Superintendent Becky McFall: Dear LPS Community, The last couple of weeks have been a bit of a rollercoaster ride with increasing COVID cases, changing guidance from the CDC, DESE, and MA DPH, and working to put plan

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: LPS: School Canceled Friday, January 7, 2022

2022-01-06 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Becky McFall > Date: January 6, 2022 at 5:03:30 PM EST > To: svhtay...@comcast.net > Subject: LPS: School Canceled Friday, January 7, 2022 > Reply-To: Becky McFall > >  > Good evening, > > Given the certainty of the forecasts for signifi

[LincolnTalk] Schools COVID-19 Jan 6 update

2022-01-07 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent Thursday night Jan 6 from LPS Superintendent Becky McFall: Total known COVID-19 cases within school community since December 24th - 120 positive cases, 32 staff and 88 students Dear Lincoln Schools Community, Since the start of the pandemic in March 2020, we have not experienced a rate of

[LincolnTalk] Youth Vax Clinic Jan 25

2022-01-20 Thread Susan Taylor
A vaccine clinic will be held at Concord Carlisle High School focused primarily on booster shots for ages 12-15. All eligible individuals are welcome. Please be sure to bring your vaccine card and dress warmly in case you are asked to wait outside to limit crowd sizes in the building. Tuesda

[LincolnTalk] Schools' COVID update shows decline

2022-01-22 Thread Susan Taylor
Reply-To: Becky McFall Dear LPS Community, I am writing to give you an update on our district COVID-19 cases. Yesterday's campus specific emails, Weekly COVID-19 Testing Report 1/21, provided the summaries from our weekly in-school testing. This message provides information regarding all kno

[LincolnTalk] Please watch for children in snow!

2022-01-31 Thread Susan Taylor
Drivers! Please take extra care around snow piles for children walking to and from school. Walking paths may be cleared, but visibility is impaired particularly at intersections. Assume there is a child about to dart out from behind every snow pile. Thank you. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list.

[LincolnTalk] School Priorities Update Thursday 6 pm

2022-02-08 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday, February 10, 2022 6:00 pm In addition to the Superintendent's Report and Curriculum Update, this week's meeting will cover status updates regarding the District's Strategic Priorities as well as the School Committee's annual goals. Members of the public ca

[LincolnTalk] Update on school masking considerations

2022-02-10 Thread Susan Taylor
Tonight during the Superintendent's Report section of the Lincoln School Committee meeting Dr. Becky McFall will present an overview of the potential changes to mask requirements given the expiration of the state mask mandate on February 28, 2022. She will provide information for consideration

Re: [LincolnTalk] A Valentine’s Day treat from the Town Archives

2022-02-14 Thread Susan Taylor
Whoa! Fascinating and fiscally pro active! Thank you! Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2022, at 4:22 PM, Claire Mount wrote: > >  > thank you that was very interesting > > > >> On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 11:02 AM Linda McMillan >> wrote: >> Wow. What a process. A labor of love showing

[LincolnTalk] Fwd: School Committee Meeting on masking 8 AM Thursday

2022-02-15 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: School Committee > Date: February 14, 2022 at 6:33:26 PM EST > To: svhtay...@comcast.net > Subject: School Committee Meeting This Thursday Morning > Reply-To: schoolc...@lincnet.org > >  > School Committee Meeting to discuss District Maski

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln School COVID-19 pool test results following Feb break

2022-03-02 Thread Susan Taylor
Results are complete from Tuesday's COVID-19 routine weekly pool testing for the Lincoln campus following return from February vacation: 4 pools returned a positive result this week, and 4 positive individuals were identified through follow-up rapid testing. This compares to 21 positive pools

[LincolnTalk] Kindergarten Registration Information

2022-03-06 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln School is starting the Fall 2022 kindergarten enrollment and registration process! If your child is K eligible please read on! If you know of a family who has a K eligible child please let them know to check our website [linked here: Lincoln School, Grades K-4 / Kindergarten Enrollment

[LincolnTalk] School Annual Goals, Masking decisions Thurs 6PM

2022-03-08 Thread Susan Taylor
School Committee Meeting Thursday, March 10, 2022 6:00 pm Join us this Thursday as each principal presents the progress made towards their School Improvement Goals related to the District Strategic Plan. The School Committee will also discuss and vote on the School Masking Requirement taking i

[LincolnTalk] No School Positive COVID pools

2022-03-09 Thread Susan Taylor
Good news! This week there were no positive results from the routine weekly COVID-19 pool tests at either the Lincoln or Hanscom schools. The pool tests screen for possible asymptomatic infections. Any students or staff with symptoms and/or a positive individual test result remain at home. Eac

[LincolnTalk] School COVID Case Update and Mask Protocols

2022-03-09 Thread Susan Taylor
letter to the community from School Superintendent Becky McFall: It is great to see that our COVID case numbers have remained low following the February vacation week. Below is our summary of cases from February 19th through March 8th: Students Employees Lincoln Preschool 0 Lincoln

[LincolnTalk] Schools to Allow Less Masking

2022-03-11 Thread Susan Taylor
Last evening, in response to continued lower rates of COVID-19 infection, the School Committee voted to move to “less masking” effective March 14, 2022. The use of the term "less masking" acknowledges that mask wearing is still required in certain situations, outlined below. In addition, it ack

[LincolnTalk] Responsive Classroom report and Grade 5 spotlight

2023-10-18 Thread Susan Taylor
What is Responsive Classroom, and why are Lincoln Schools training our faculty and staff in this systemic approach to social and emotional learning? Student Services Director Lisa Berard and Asst. Superintendent Torrance Lewis will report Thursday evening. The Lincoln School Committee is meetin

[LincolnTalk] SchoolComm meets in Boston

2023-10-31 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, November 2nd at 6pm at METCO HQ, 11 Roxbury Street, Boston, MA 02119. Topics for this week's meeting include: METCO Report Superintendent’s Annual Plan for Evaluation, 2nd Reading and VOTE Superintendent's Report: job description for Adminis

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln Schools hiring now

2023-11-10 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln Public School District (Lincoln and Hanscom AFB) has several positions to be filled, especially substitute teachers and bus monitors. Other open positions include school psychologist, flute and piano teachers, food service workers, academic tutors, lunch and recess monitors, and a ni

[LincolnTalk] Special Educ, MCAS reports Thursday

2023-11-14 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, November 16th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room, 6 Ballfield Rd. Topics for this week's meeting include: · Student Learning Spotlight – Grade 4 · Community Center Building Committee Report · Special Education Presentation · 202

[LincolnTalk] School Preliminary Budget presentation

2023-12-05 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, December 7th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room, 6 Ballfield Rd. Topics for this week's meeting include: · Presentation of the FY25 Preliminary Budget Members of the public can watch live streaming via Zoom Webinar or on local acces

[LincolnTalk] Lincoln School Committee Thursday

2023-12-13 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, December 14th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room, 6 Ballfield Rd. Topics for this week's meeting include: · Student Learning Spotlight - Grade 7 · IDEA Committee Report · School-based Strategic Maps/Improvement Plans (presented by

[LincolnTalk] Preliminary School Budget for review

2023-12-13 Thread Susan Taylor
Preliminary Budget Proposed for the 2024-25 School YearLincoln Public School Superintendent Parry Graham has presented a proposed budget to the School Committee, who will now review it, look for constituent feedback, and work with the district’s leadership team to identify priorities. Those step

[LincolnTalk] Welcome back seniors!

2024-05-25 Thread Susan Taylor
Calling all high school Class of 2024 Lincoln School Alumni - Lincoln School wants to celebrate you! Come see the new building and connect with old friends and favorite teachers on May 28. You’re invited to visit the Lincoln School on Tuesday, May 28 at 1:15 pm. You'll have time with grades 5

[LincolnTalk] Weighty agenda for SchComm Thurs

2024-05-28 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, May 30th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room, 6 Ballfield Rd. Topics for this week's meeting include: Student Learning Spotlight - Kindergarten School-based Improvement Plans End-of-Year Updates (Principals) Edward J. Collins, Jr. Cente

[LincolnTalk] Welcome back high school seniors!

2024-05-28 Thread Susan Taylor
Calling all high school Class of 2024 Lincoln School Alumni - Lincoln School wants to celebrate you! Come see the new building and connect with old friends and favorite teachers on May 28. You’re invited to visit the Lincoln School on Tuesday, May 28 at 1:15 pm. You'll have time with grades 5

Re: [LincolnTalk] Historic Boston tours

2024-06-17 Thread Susan Taylor
Also check out Boston by Foot — trad and innovative walks. Wwebostonbyfoot.orgSent from my iPhoneOn Jun 17, 2024, at 7:27 PM, Bob Mason wrote:Instead of thinking about Boston history just in the context of the revolutionary war, why not try the relatively new Innovation Trail and learn about how

[LincolnTalk] School budget, calendar, METCO enrollment

2022-12-13 Thread Susan Taylor
Thursday evening there will be a presentation on METCO Enrollment and continued discussion on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget. There will also be a vote on the 2023-2024 Academic Year Calendar. Lincoln School Committee meeting 6 PM Thursday, Dec. 15 Members of the public can watch live streaming via

[LincolnTalk] Any Ice Skating Stories?

2022-12-22 Thread Susan Taylor
Just for fun, share your favorite stories/memories of ice skating in Lincoln! I remember thick black ice on Beaver Pond in the 1990s when we could see fish swimming under our skates! (We always brought a thick rope just in case.) Sent from my iPhone -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send

[LincolnTalk] Supt Finalists and School Budget

2023-01-12 Thread Susan Taylor
At tonight’s Lincoln (P-8) School Committee meeting, we will announce the Superintendent Finalist Candidates, there will be a hearing on the FY24 Budget, a review of the Superintendent Evaluation Process, and a discussion on the School Committee's participation in the 21-Day Aide Challenge. Thur

[LincolnTalk] School Superintendent Finalists

2023-01-13 Thread Susan Taylor
On January 12, the Lincoln School Committee accepted the recommendation of the Superintendent Search Subcommittee to advance the following candidates forward in the search process: Michael Caira, currently Assistant Superintendent, Ashland Public Schools Annette Doyle, currently Principal, Pete

[LincolnTalk] School Supt Candidate Open Forum

2023-01-18 Thread Susan Taylor
finalist. Superintendent Becky McFall announced in October that she will retire the end of June after 11 years leading the Lincoln Public School District. Susan Hands Taylor svhtay...@comcast.net <mailto:svhtay...@comcast.net> 781-259-9569 On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 5:26 PM Susan Ta

[LincolnTalk] Sch Supt Candidate Forum 6PM

2023-01-23 Thread Susan Taylor
A reminder that all school and community members are invited to meet with the candidates for Lincoln (P-8) School Superintendent at a series of open meetings at 6 PM in the school auditorium or on Zoom. Tonight’s candidate is Michael Caira, currently assistant superintendent of Ashland Public S

[LincolnTalk] Supt. candidate forum tonight 6 PM

2023-01-26 Thread Susan Taylor
This is a reminder of the forum for all LPS parents and community members at 6:00 pm in the Lincoln Auditorium to meet with the fourth candidate for District Superintendent. Jessica Rose is currently assistant superintendent of Lincoln Public Schools. Those unable to attend the forum in person c

[LincolnTalk] LPS Budget vote tonight 7:15PM

2023-01-26 Thread Susan Taylor
At tonight's School Committee meeting, there will be a vote to approve the FY24 School Budget, an Update on Learning Walks and Framework for Learning, a vote to approve the Draft Annual Lincoln Town Report and a Superintendent Mid-Cycle Report on Progress Towards Goals. Members of the public can

[LincolnTalk] School Supt. final interviews and vote

2023-02-01 Thread Susan Taylor
Our search for the next superintendent of the Lincoln Public Schools is nearing its conclusion. We are now in the final stage of the process where our finalists are being interviewed by the School Committee this week. The interviews are not broadcast out of fairness to the candidates going e

[LincolnTalk] Sch Supt Interviews Recordings and Vote

2023-02-06 Thread Susan Taylor
Recordings of the four school superintendent finalist interviews are now available to view on the town’s video website: https://cloud.castus.tv/vod/lincoln/?page=HOME The School Committee will hold a a special meeting to deliberate and vote on t

[LincolnTalk] New School Supt Appointed

2023-02-08 Thread Susan Taylor
The School Committee voted unanimously Tuesday evening to enter into negotiations to hire Dr. Parry Graham as our next Superintendent of Schools. A brief summary of Dr. Graham's background is below. We will send a more detailed introduction in the coming weeks after contract negotiations are

Re: [LincolnTalk] Old Town Hall Gift Exchange Question

2023-02-18 Thread Susan Taylor
And The Exchange is a delightful place to volunteer — two charming hours a week in a fancy place greeting friendly folks of all ages from the after-school crowd buying old fashioned nickel candy to grandmas looking for a unique baby gift to young couples and collectors hunting for treasures among t

[LincolnTalk] Snow Day Tues Lincoln Hanscom Schools

2023-02-27 Thread Susan Taylor
Superintendent Becky McFall has cancelled Lincoln Public Schools for Tuesday February 28 due to predicted snow. She wrote: This is a tricky storm to predict in terms of travel and school opening. However, the timing of the snowfall is such that the morning commute and school arrival are at the g

[LincolnTalk] Principal finalists and assessment data

2023-03-06 Thread Susan Taylor
The three finalists for Lincoln Middle School Principal are scheduled to speak individually with the School Committee Thursday evening in its open and televised 6 o’clock meeting. Community members are encouraged to listen to the interviews. Before making her hiring decision, Superintendent Beck

[LincolnTalk] School Committee tonight 6PM

2023-03-09 Thread Susan Taylor
At tonight's School Committee meeting, there will be Interviews with two Finalist Candidates for the Lincoln 5-8 Principal position, the mid-year Literacy and Math Data Roll-ups, an update on the Lincoln School Building Project, and a second reading of the Policies of the School Committee Policy

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing Catthanks for letting us know!

2023-03-11 Thread Susan Taylor
Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 11, 2023, at 9:22 AM, Elizabeth Butler Everitt wrote:He’s found now! And seems very pleased to have had an overnight adventure.Thanks all,Liz On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 1:12 AM Elizabeth Butler Everitt wrote:Our indoor cat got out this evening and

[LincolnTalk] School Supt. contract approved with Parry Graham

2023-03-13 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln Public School Committee approved Monday night a three-year contract with Dr. Frank “Parry” Graham to serve as District Superintendent beginning July 1, 2023. Dr. Graham, currently Acting Superintendent of Wayland Public Schools, has served there as Assistant Superintendent since 2018

[LincolnTalk] Kindergarten Enrollment

2023-03-15 Thread Susan Taylor
It’s that time of year again when we reach out to local preschools and families to get started with our kindergarten enrollment process! As you know, we enroll students who are Lincoln residents, Boston residents through the METCO program and children of Lincoln employees.It is so important

[LincolnTalk] SchoolComm tonight

2023-03-23 Thread Susan Taylor
At this week's meeting, there will be a Superintendent Mid-Cycle Review, the School Choice Hearing and Vote, an Update on the Lincoln School Building Project, the METCO Enrollment Update, and a Community Center Building Committee Update. Members of the public can watch live streaming via Zoom

Re: [LincolnTalk] INF: My Turn: CCBC has tight timeline for public input

2023-03-30 Thread Susan Taylor
Thanks for taking an interest!Try:Www.lincoln community center.comSent from my iPhoneOn Mar 30, 2023, at 6:50 PM, Lis Herbert wrote:Thank you, Lynne.Has the CCBC explained why Maryann Thompson is no longer the project architect? I'm sorry if I missed it but recall somebody asking the same questio

Re: [LincolnTalk] Enjoy video of Lincoln School building

2023-04-01 Thread Susan Taylor
Works great for me! Please try again! > On Apr 1, 2023, at 11:56 AM, Dan Paul wrote: > > Is anyone else having trouble loading this video? It says “permission not > granted.” > > On Apr 1, 2023, at 11:49 AM, Susan Taylor wrote: > >  > Hundreds of us enjoyed exc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Enjoy video of Lincoln School building

2023-04-01 Thread Susan Taylor
end up on vimeo site with no sign of Lincoln school video. > > On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 12:10 PM Susan Taylor <mailto:svhtay...@comcast.net>> wrote: > Works great for me! Please try again! > >> On Apr 1, 2023, at 11:56 AM, Dan Paul > <mailto:bankscr...@gmail.com>&

[LincolnTalk] Enjoy video - retry

2023-04-01 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee would like to share this brief video celebrating the renovation of the Lincoln School, and the architectural and historical significance of the site. Susan Hands Taylor svhtay...@comcast.net 781-259-9569 -- The Lincoln

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing puppy found

2023-05-01 Thread Susan Taylor
Happy news. Thanks for letting us know. Sent from my iPhone > On May 1, 2023, at 6:00 AM, jbwise121--- via Lincoln > wrote: > >  > Thank you LT for all your well wishes and the dog sightings. Doja was found > at 4.50 am by LT dog lover! > > Best > > Joanne > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing l

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing elderly cat RETURNED on her own

2023-05-01 Thread Susan Taylor
Thanks for letting us know. Sweet kitty! Sent from my iPhone > On May 1, 2023, at 9:47 AM, Kellie Payne wrote: > >  > Hello > Our dear girl went for a jaunt down the path next to our house, and was found > happily returning home. > Thanks > Kellie > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To

[LincolnTalk] Join the Celebration!

2023-05-16 Thread Susan Taylor
The LPS School Committee cordially invites you to the Retirement Celebration for Dr. Becky McFall We will gather to honor her more than 30 years of dedication to public education and her 11 years of service as Superintendent of the Lincoln Public Schools Dr. Becky McFall’s Retirement Celebrati

[LincolnTalk] School Committee Thurs 6PM

2023-05-17 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, May 18th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room. Topics for this week's meeting include: District Strategic Priorities Outcomes Lincoln Library Representative Report Community Center Building Committee Update, and FY23 Fiscal Report, Third Q

[LincolnTalk] Student data report and feedback survey

2023-06-13 Thread Susan Taylor
The Lincoln School Committee is meeting on Thursday, June 15th at 6pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room. Topics for this week's meeting include: Literacy and Math Data Roll-up Report Report on District’s Annual Feedback Survey Results Report on Bullying Flowchart, and FY23 Financial End-of-Year

[LincolnTalk] New Educators' Contract, new school start date

2023-06-16 Thread Susan Taylor
Superintendent Becky McFall announced that last night the Lincoln Educators Association and the Lincoln School Committee ratified/approved the Collective Bargaining Agreement that will be in effect September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026. One outcome of the new agreement is a change to a Thur

[LincolnTalk] LS Girls Lacrosse in MIAA D-1 Final

2023-06-17 Thread Susan Taylor
Let’s cheer on L-S Girls Lacrosse playing in MIAA Division-1 championship game tomorrow. The Warriors advanced in the Mass Interscholastic Athletic Assoc. tournament to play Westwood in Sunday's top division final despite losing key player, Lucy Davis, to injury. They had a 14-0 season. Congratu

[LincolnTalk] LS Girls Tennis in Championship Match

2023-06-17 Thread Susan Taylor
The LS Girls Tennis Team is also in the state championship match Sunday. The Warriors face Lexington in the Mass Interscholastic Athletic Assoc Division-1 final. Susan Hands Taylor svhtay...@comcast.net 781-259-9569 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk

[LincolnTalk] New Asst. Superintendent for Lincoln Public Schools

2023-06-30 Thread Susan Taylor
Torrance Lewis, currently principal of the Baker (K-8) School in Brookline, will become Assistant Superintendent of the Lincoln Public School District beginning July 15. The School Committee last night approved the appointment recommended by in-coming Superintendent Parry Graham. Mr. Lewis has

Re: [LincolnTalk] Missing dog: DOG FOUND!!!!

2023-08-06 Thread Susan Taylor
What a great story! So glad to know she’s been found.Sent from my iPhoneOn Aug 6, 2023, at 10:07 PM, Sarah Liepert wrote: What great news that Clemmie was found! And how amazing that an LT reader had a tracking dog and went to help. Wonderful work, Adam! Susan, great thinking to post it on LT

[LincolnTalk] Teachers return today

2023-08-28 Thread Susan Taylor
Lincoln Public School teachers begin the 2023-34 school year today with three professional work days. Wednesday afternoon kindergarten through fourth grade students are welcome to stop by to visit their new classrooms and meet their teachers. Thursday at 8:00 AM begins the first full school day

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