Our school year is flying by and we have officially crossed the midway point of the year. Please review with your children what you expect them to do if an emergency closing is called after the start of the school day. In the event of an emergency closing, students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m. After school care is canceled on emergency closing days. If you are not available to pick your children up at school, it is imperative that they know what to do and where to go. Our sixth graders will begin planning for seventh grade this month. Students will be visiting Union School on … [Read more...] about February 2020
Winter 2019-2020
Wishing happy holidays and a healthy and prosperous new year to all of our Pierrepont families! With the cold weather upon us, we will utilize “Operation Umbrella” for morning drop off until further notice. Grade 4 will be report to the MPR, grades 5 to the hallways near their classrooms, and grade 6 will report to the gymnasium. We will continue to go outdoors at lunch time throughout the school year (weather permitting), it is important that students are dressed appropriately to be outdoors. Winter recess will begin with a one-session day on Friday, December 20. All students will be … [Read more...] about Winter 2019-2020
November 2019
We have had a busy fall so far. It is hard to believe that first quarter of the school year is coming to a close! We have been implementing Social and Emotional Learning strategies and are continuing to use mindfulness strategies in the classrooms. Our clubs are all up and running. General information about our clubs can be accessed on the school website under the section “Pierrepont Quick Links.” Select “Co-Curricular Clubs” to reach a chart that provides a quick reference for each club. Club names are listed in blue and if you click on the club name you will access a Google site for … [Read more...] about November 2019
October 2019
The school year is off to a great start! Students and teachers have been very busy and working hard. The teachers and I enjoyed seeing so many parents at Back to School Night and are looking forward to working together with you throughout the school year. The Pierrepont School website continues to maintain a Google calendar throughout the year. The calendar is real time and any changes or updates will be available immediately. A majority of school information will be conveyed via the website. Please subscribe on the webpage so that you may receive messages when the website is updated. … [Read more...] about October 2019
Welcome Back
Dear Students and Parents: Welcome back to a new school year! I hope you have had a wonderful summer and are returning to school ready to learn. Please join me in welcoming the following new faculty and staff members to Pierrepont School: Caitlin Jeffas, Digital Arts The PIERREPONT SCHOOL HANDBOOK is updated annually and is available on the school website at the start of each new school year. Please take the time to review the handbook and familiarize yourself with policies and procedures. Contact the main office if you require a hard copy of the handbook. The District … [Read more...] about Welcome Back