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		<title>Minutes &#8211; School board meeting 3/8/10 DRAFT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attending:  Lauren Poster – Chair, Gussie Bartlett – Vice Chair, Jen Carr – Clerk, Francie Marbury – Principal, Steven John – WCSU Superintendent, Andy Reichsman – member of the public
The meeting was called to order by Steven John at 6:10pm.
Reorganization of the board
Nominated and elected Chair – Lauren Poster
Nominated and elected Vice Chair – Gussie [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/board/minutes-school-board-meeting-3810-draft</link>
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		<title>Minutes &#8211; School board meeting 2/8/10 APPROVED</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attending:  Lauren Poster &#8211; chair, Andy Reichsman – vice chair, Gussie Bartlett – Sec’y, Francie Marbury – Principal, Steven John.  Members of the public: Julianne Mills, Jen Carr, Cathy Pell.
The meeting was called to order at 6:15 pm.
We had a discussion with the Meetinghouse staff about the future of pre-school in Marlboro.  It is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/board/minutes-school-board-meeting-2810-approved</link>
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		<title>Minutes &#8211; School board meeting 2/2/10 APPROVED</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attending:  Lauren Poster &#8211; chair, Andy Reichsman – vice chair, Gussie Bartlett – Sec’y, Francie Marbury – Principal,
The meeting was called to order at 6:05 pm.
We reviewed and finalized our submissions to the Town Report.
Francie Marbury left at 6:45pm.
Pre-Town meeting is February 23rd at 7:00pm at the Town Office.
The meeting adjourned at 7:25 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Andy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/board/school-board-meeting-2210-approved</link>
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		<title>Homework Week of 3/8/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Homework
Week of March VIII,  MMX
Notes:      March 11 – Three Mythic Shadow Puppet Plays, parent / community presentations.
In our classroom, 6:30.
March 12 – report cards go home.
Week of March 15 begins Student-Parent-Teacher conferences, please call Gail to set up a time.
Monday night         Vocab
3/8                Monday Night Math
Tuesday night        [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/56/homework-week-of-3810</link>
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		<title>Primary News  March 8-12</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Primary News   March 8 – 12
I am looking forward to our Student-led conferences on Tuesday. If you cannot make it on that day, please contact me so we can arrange a different time. The students have been gathering their work, choosing books to read, and reflecting on their learning. This is a challenging thing to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/primary/primary-news-march-8-12</link>
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		<title>Classroom Update 3/5/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 5, 2010
Dear Families,
Welcome back! What a snowy week! Hopefully you all successfully dug yourselves out of the snow and have entered the world again. The playground is a brand new jungle gym with huge snow banks to slide on and to dig in. One of my favorite sculptures on the playground right now is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/34/classroom-update-3510</link>
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		<title>Reading Challenge March 8 – April 2nd</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll find the calendar to fill out attached to Friday notes. There are calendars for adults too, not just the children, so make it a family affair. The Reading Challenge gives us all some inspiration to set aside extra time for reading during March and make an extra effort to keep the screen time to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/reading-challenge-march-8-%e2%80%93-april-2nd</link>
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		<title>Calendar of Events 3/5/10</title>
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Mar 11	David’s Room Mythic Shadow Puppet Plays, 6:30 pm
&#38; Parent &#38; Community Showing 6:30 pm in David’s Room
Mar 12	NEW DATE! Basketball Jamboree, 5:30 pm, in Outback, (Sign up attached)
Mar 15	JH and Kindergarten Poetry Reading, 11:00 am, Parents Welcome
Mar 16	P&#38;F Meeting Rescheduled for Tonight, 7:00 pm (see agenda below).
Mar 26	JH Caberet at Whittemore Theater, 7:00 pm.
Apr [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/calendar-of-events-3510</link>
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		<title>March 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Notes Home
 
Don’t forget to check your Friday notes for the basketball Jamboree form.
MARCH READING CHALLENGE? JH STUDENTS CAN DO THIS TOO
Below is a letter about our upcoming Costa Rica curriculum and trip.
 
 
March 5, 2010
Dear JH Parents,
Our May trip to Costa Rica draws nearer.  We will have a meeting to go over details [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/junior-high-letters-home/march-5</link>
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		<title>Monday is Winter Sports Make-up Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Downhill Skiers/Boarders and X-C Skiers be prepared to go as usual. The ice-skating rink is closed for the season so Skaters should come prepared to Sled. Skater-Sledder’s will head to Marlboro Town Park. Dress for outdoors and bring your favorite sled. Parent Volunteers are needed, please call Gail 254-2668 if you would like to help.
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/monday-is-winter-sports-make-up-day</link>
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		<title>Note from Francie 3/5/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We returned to school on Wednesday to find paths cleared – many thanks to Tim Burns!  I’m delighted to report that, despite record depth of snow, we have not lost any kindergartners on the playground!  Seriously, the students have worked hard just to get out onto the playground and many staff members are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/note-from-francie-3510</link>
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		<title>Schedule Your Conference ASAP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please call Gail to schedule a student led conference for Tuesday, March 9th. (and for David’s class conferences to be held on different dates) Childcare will be provided by the Afterschool Program.  Pre-registration is requested. See form below.
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/schedule-your-conference-asap</link>
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		<title>Mud Season</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please expect some bus delays from now through May, due to snow, mud and/or frost heaves.
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/mud-season</link>
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		<title>On Our Love of Reading, by the 3/4 Classroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We like reading because:

It is relaxing
You can go into your own world
You can go into a book and forget about the world
It is educating
You can learn a lot of things!
It is like exploring a new world
It is like a friend telling you information
It is entertaining
It is like watching a movie in your head but you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/on-our-love-of-reading-by-the-34-classroom</link>
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		<title>Homework March 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rachel Boyden                                                                                                 Tim Hayes
254-3872                                                                                                           254-8448                                                    rachelboyen@gmail.com  tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Mar. 8th, 2010
 
Due for Mon. Mar. 8:
  Drama: Character Study
 
 Due for Tue. Mar.  9th : 
 Parent Conferences: Are you ready? ______________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Mar. 10th : 
 Literature: Read 7th assignment in your lit. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/junior-high-homework/homework-march-8</link>
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		<title>MASP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Student Led Conferences are next Tuesday, March 9th.
If you need coverage for your kids please get the form in by Monday to Gail, so I know if when kids are coming.  This is extended to younger kids to if you need the help.
Julian was hands down the winner of the cow key chain!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/masp</link>
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		<title>Hey Now, Calling all 3rd -6th grade girls!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s almost time for GIRLS ON THE RUN!
Packets went home before vacation with information about the program, as well as signup sheets. ☺  If you are interested in joining, please have those slips returned as soon as possible. We are still trying to figure out which days we will run. We are planning on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/hey-now-calling-all-3rd-6th-grade-girls</link>
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		<title>David&#8217;s Room Notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Student-Parent-Teacher conferences begin on the Ides of March, Monday the 15th, so please contact Gail to arrange a time when you, your child and I can meet.  Report cards will go home on Friday the 12th.
On the 11th students will be performing a trio of short myth-based shadow puppet plays for parents and community [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/davids-room-notes-3</link>
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		<title>Primary News &#8211; Student led conferences</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Student-Led Conferences!
Dear Parents,
As you know, student-led conference day is coming up on Tuesday, March 9th. You will come with your child who will be prepared to share their work, talk about their learning and school experience. Between now and then, we will be preparing for this very special day.
At the conference, you will have the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/primary/primary-news-student-led-conferences</link>
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		<title>3/4/10-K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 4, 2010
Dear Parents,
I am enclosing a report for your child for the 2nd semester with this newsletter.  I’m sending these home before conferences for you to get my information about your child.  If there is anything you would like to discuss, please let me know and we can either talk on Tuesday (I call [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/kindergarten/3410-k</link>
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		<title>Homework 3/1/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Homework
Week of March I,   MMX
Notes:   Welcome back from break.
Thursday, March 11 &#8211; Parent / community presentations of Mythic Shadow Puppet Plays.  6:30;  our classroom.
Monday night
3/1
Tuesday night    Town Meeting Day
3/2
Wednesday Night    math practice [handout]
3/3        memorize your lines and cues for your mythic play
Thursday Night     memorize your lines and cues for your mythic play
3/4
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/56/homework-3110</link>
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		<title>Phoenix in Concert During All School Sing</title>
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/phoenix-in-concert-during-all-school-sing</link>
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		<title>Marlboro AfterSchool Program 2/19/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Liam the winner of the monkey key chain!
And I think that Julian is well on his way to winning the cow key chain…he has been working very hard!
Last week Julian and Paige won the Math Challenge, each winning $50!
Kathy Pell has been cleaning out the closet at the Meeting House School and donating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/masp/marlboro-afterschool-program-21910</link>
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		<title>So what’s up with Social Inclusion and why haven’t you seen the Parents Link in Friday Notes?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let me explain where we are and where we’re headed.  And let me assure you that our work on the school social climate continues.
Our work with Kim John Payne hit some bumps as we found that some of his approach was not such a good fit for our small school.  And so we have spent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/notes-from-francie/so-what%e2%80%99s-up-with-social-inclusion-and-why-haven%e2%80%99t-you-seen-the-parents-link-in-friday-notes</link>
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		<title>Note from Francie 2/19/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the very good attendance at our Winter Workshop Showcase.  It was awesome – from teapots to Capoeira to puppets.  Please join me in expressing our great appreciation to the Vermont Arts Council and the Marlboro School Board for making it possible for our students to work with and learn from these local artists.
Many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/notes-from-francie/note-from-francie-21910</link>
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		<title>Classroom Update 2/19/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February 19, 2010
Dear Families,
What a wonderful show of support for the Winter Workshop Showcase on Monday! It was great to have so many families present and it was an impressive display and performance to show the work from the last six weeks.
Student-led conferences are coming right up on Tuesday, March 9th. At the conference your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/34/classroom-update-21910</link>
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		<title>March Healthy Snack Menu</title>
		<description><![CDATA[marchsnack.pdf
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		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/front-page/march-healthy-snack-menu</link>
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		<title>2/15/10 &#8211; K</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February 15, 2010
Dear Parents,
Just a quick newsletter to let you know about a few upcoming things:
1st – Tonight is the Winter Workshop showcase at 6:30.  Please come see your child’s artwork, pottery, and Capoeria as well as the older children’s puppet shows, sculptures and drumming.  We will be in the Outback and all artwork can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/kindergarten/21510-k</link>
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		<title>Homework 2/15/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Homework
Week of February XV,  MMX
Notes:      Monday Workshops Showcase Monday night                     at MES 6:30.
March 11 – Three Mythic Shadow Puppet Plays, parent / community presentations.
In our classroom, 6:30.
Week of March 15 begins Student-Parent-Teacher conferences.  More later.
Monday night         Vocab
2/15                Study for a Light Test
Tuesday night   [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/56/homework-21510</link>
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		<title>Primary News   February 15-19</title>
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Primary News   February 15-19
Last week…
The 100th day of school and Valentine’s Day dominated our week. On Tuesday, our 100th day, the students kept busy with a variety of math, art, building, and writing activities. Our Valentine celebration went smoothly. One of our class challenges was to read 100 books. They [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://marlboroschool.net/primary/primary-news-february-15-19</link>
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