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Board of Trustees Meeting January 13, 2022 5:30 pm Via Zoom ***To join virtually, please use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84097951446 Reunión de la Junta Escolar 13 de enero de 2022 5:30 pm La reunión se llevará a cabo a través de zoom. ***Para unirse virtualmente, por favor use este enlace: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84097951446

COVID testing clinics. Students ONLY Clínicas de exámenes de COVID. Sólo para estudiantes.

Dear Staff: As you head back to school, please be aware of slippery conditions. No one wants to start their week this way. Proper footwear is very important. You can always bring in more fashionable footwear to wear inside. Stay safe. Stay aware.

Stay safe!/ ¡Manténgase a salvo! No school for students. No habrá clases para los estudiantes. The City of Central Falls has established a parking ban until further notice./La ciudad de Central Falls ha establecido una prohibición de estacionamiento hasta nuevo aviso.

Hasbro Global Day of Joy (12/9) Every Year Hasbro brings joy to kids and families in 42 countries by donating toys, supporting schools, and sharing a positive message to have their purpose come to life, that purpose is to make the world a better place. Yesterday we welcomed HASBRO. Volunteers visited our elementary schools to deliver toys to our students. Thank you HASBRO for this day full of joy. #HasbroDayOfJoy Hasbro Día mundial de la alegría de Hasbro (Dic. 9) Cada año, Hasbro trae alegría a los niños y las familias en 42 países al donar juguetes, apoyar a las escuelas y compartir un mensaje positivo para que su propósito cobre vida, ese propósito es hacer del mundo un lugar mejor. Ayer le dimos la bienvenida a HASBRO. Los voluntarios visitaron nuestras escuelas primarias para presentar un obsequio a cada estudiante. Gracias HASBRO por este día lleno de alegría. #DíamundialdelaalegríadeHasbro

Board of Trustees Meeting December 2, 2021 Calcutt Middle School- Library 5:30 pm ***To join virtually, please use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84097951446 Reunión de la Junta Escolar 2 de diciembre de 2021 Escuela Intermedia Calcutt-Biblioteca 5:30 pm ***Para unirse virtualmente, por favor use este enlace: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84097951446

The City of Central Falls together with Mayor Rivera cordially invite you to the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. Bring your family to see Santa and receive toys. - La Ciudad de Central Falls, junto con la Alcaldesa Rivera, lo invitan cordialmente a la ceremonia de iluminación del árbol navideño. Traiga a su familia a ver a Santa y reciban juguetes.

The city of Central Falls is happy to donate winter coats for their residents. *ONLY ADULT SIZE COATS La ciudad de Central Falls se complace en donar abrigos de invierno para nuestros residentes. *SOLAMENTE ABRIGOS EN TALLAS DE ADULTOS

The City of Central Falls is hosting its 1st annual Thanksgiving Drive! 🦃 They will be offering CF households a free turkey and fixings while supplies last. -- ¡Nuestra ciudad está organizando su primera campaña anual de Acción de Gracias! 🦃 Estarán ofreciendo a los hogares de CF un pavo y guarniciones gratis hasta agotar existencias.

Thanksgiving Bash! Free thanksgiving groceries and more: 🦃 Inflatables 🦃 Games 🦃 Fun characters 🦃 Face painting The event will take place this Saturday, November 20th, from 11 am to 1:00 pm at Ella Risk School (949 Dexter Street, Central Falls) ¡Fiesta de Acción de Gracias! Alimentos de Acción de Gracias gratis y más: 🦃 Casas inflables 🦃 Juegos 🦃 Personajes divertidos 🦃 Pintura para las caritas Este evento se llevará a cabo este sábado, 20 de noviembre, de 11:00 am a 1:00 pm en la escuela Ella Risk (949 Dexter Street, Central Falls)

Attention Families! Important letter from Rhode Island Department of Health-RIDOH and Rhode Island Department of Education - RIDE: RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL VACCINATION EVENTS FOR CHILDREN AGE 5 TO 11. If you have questions, this Monday at 6 pm, the RI Department of Health will host a virtual event on Facebook where pediatrician Elizabeth Lange and RIDOH Medical Director James McDonald will provide more information. Link to join the event(English session) https://bit.ly/3bLofxl -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Español: ¡Atención familias! Carta importante del Departamento de Salud y El Departamento de Educación de RI: EVENTOS DE VACUNACIÓN EN LAS ESCUELAS DE RHODE ISLAND PARA NIÑOS DE 5 A 11 AÑOS. Si tiene preguntas, este lunes a las 7 pm, el Departamento de Salud de RI tendrá un evento virtual en su página de Facebook donde la pediatra Carla Martin y la Vice-Gobernadora Sabina Matos darán más información al respecto. Enlace para unirse a la reunión en Español: https://bit.ly/3kdXmGW

Congratulations to all the parents who graduated from our Leadership Academy today. We are VERY proud of each one of you. Looking forward to seeing you in action collaborating together to improve our schools. #CFEXCELLENCE #CFEMPOWERMENT Felicitaciones a todos los padres que se graduaron hoy de nuestra Academia de Liderazgo. Estamos MUY orgullosos de cada uno de ustedes. Esperamos verlos en acción colaborando juntos para mejorar nuestras escuelas. #CFEXCELENCIA #CFEMPODERAMIENTO

Our Family And Community Engagement Team (FACE)has been providing a Family Leadership Academy for parents and guardians of the Central Falls School District the past six weeks. Yesterday, they had the pleasure of welcoming Councilwoman Tatiana Baena, Councilman and Board of Trustees member Hugo Figueroa, and Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees, Sonia Grace for a conversation about how they got involved in the community, what they’re most proud of, and advice for our newly engaged leaders. We are proud to have 22 members of the Academy who will be graduating tonight at 5pm! Nuestro Equipo de Participación de la Familia y la Comunidad (FACE, por sus siglas en Inglés) ha estado proporcionando una Academia de Liderazgo Familiar para los padres y tutores del Distrito Escolar de Central Falls durante las últimas seis semanas. Ayer, tuvieron el placer de dar la bienvenida a la Concejal Tatiana Baena, al Concejal y miembro de la Junta Escolar, Hugo Figueroa y a la Vicepresidenta de la Junta Escolar, Sonia Grace, para una conversación sobre cómo se involucraron en la comunidad, de qué están más orgullosos y consejos para nuestros recién comprometidos líderes. ¡Estamos orgullosos de tener 22 miembros de la Academia que se graduarán esta noche a las 5 pm!

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week! ¡Semana Nacional de Prevención del Envenenamiento por Plomo! For more information on lead prevention, visit the City of Central Falls website: https://www.centralfallsri.gov/lead Para obtener más información sobre la prevención del plomo, visite el sitio web de la ciudad de Central Falls: https://www.centralfallsri.gov/lead City of Central Falls, RI Childhood Lead Action Project RIHousing Rhode Island Department of Health Check out our Superintendent Stephanie's video: https://www.facebook.com/centralfallsschools/videos/872008980157338/

Culture Day is Friday, October 15! Come to school dressed in clothing that represents where you or your family are from to recognize the rich influence of history, culture, and achievements of everyone in the Central Falls Schools Community!

College access and military recruitment events. https://fb.watch/8tAYpIyswb/

BROKEN CHROMEBOOKS: We have learned that some of the Chromebooks that were given to families this week were broken. On Saturday, March 28 at Veterans Elementary school from 10am to 1pm, you can bring a broken device and receive a different one. You must bring the broken device with you. To ensure everyone’s health, please only have one person from your family come. We will be following the guidance of social distancing and require everyone to be 6 feet apart and have only 10 people at the location at a time. We ask that if your last name begins with A-M please come between 10am and 11:30am and if your last name begins with N-Z please come between 11:30am and 1pm. Saturday we will also be attempting redeliveries for grades 2nd-8th. Please note there are no additional Chromebooks or hotspots available. If you need wifi, please call COX about their 2 FREE months at 888-234-3993. If you have support questions, including username and password, please email cf-technology@cfschools.net.

Teachers are superheroes everyday and how they have shown us new ways to support students in this transition are just further examples of #CFEducatorExcellence and how #CFSDgoestheDISTANCE THANK YOU TO ALL OUR TEACHERS AND FAMILIES FOR COLLABORATING AND KEEPING THE LEARNING GOING!

Mayor Diossa reached out about joining as many distance learning classes as he could to connect with students. Here is his message: #CFgoestheDISTANCE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lP7pJW2TrhE

Tuesday and Wednesday we will be distributing Chromebooks. Please visit our website for more details: https://www.cfschools.net/article/217412. Best, Dr. Toledo