
Parmenter Press
November 1, 2024
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A Note from the Office
As we welcome the festival of Diwali, we extend our warmest wishes to all who celebrate this joyous holiday! Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a time for illuminating our homes and hearts with warmth, hope, and positivity. This celebration, which honors the triumph of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance, is filled with beautiful traditions, vibrant gatherings, and a spirit of generosity and gratitude.
While Diwali is deeply rooted in cultural traditions, its message is one we can all embrace. It reminds us to spread kindness, reflect on the positives in our lives, and share light with those around us. Whether through acts of kindness, moments of gratitude, or simply bringing a little extra warmth to our daily lives, each of us can honor the spirit of Diwali in our own unique way.
To everyone celebrating, we wish you a bright, joyous, and peaceful Diwali. May the light of this season fill your hearts and homes with happiness and harmony.
Be well,
Evan Chelman, Principal
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Treats for Troop Until November 8
K, 1, and 2 Literacy Mornings (we have 103 RSVPs so far)
Come and Get It!
Book Fair Results
We sold over $9,000.00 worth of books! Thank you so much to Mrs. Harvey for running the fair this year, along with Mrs. Rourke and all of the volunteers...special shout out to Mrs. Souza and Mrs. Leo for working the register during the week during off hours.
Franklin Police Department Halloween Party
Friday Photos
Franklin Food Service is Looking for Someone Great!
Franklin Public Schools Food Service Department is looking for a few food service workers! Excellent hours and work environment! Come have fun and work with us serving lunch to our students! 3 hour shifts available at Remington-Jefferson, Keller-Sullivan, and Franklin High School kitchens. No experience necessary! Contact boisvertco@franklinps.net or call 508-613-1478 for more information
Stay Informed About the Reorg
Weekend Backpack Initiative
6-Day Cycle Schedule
Virtual PCC Meeting November 7 at 7:30PM...Link to Follow
Parmenter Spirit Wear Until Sunday, November 3
Charleston Wrap! Keep it up!
Want to be a Vendor at the Winter Shop?
Upcoming Dates to Remember
November
5th - No School - Full Day PD
7th - PCC Meeting (Virtual)
11th - No School - Veterans’ Day
14th - 15th - Early Release Days - Conferences
27th - 29th - No School - Thanksgiving Break
December
2nd - Comfy Day
3rd - Winter Shop
11th - Early Release Day - PD
23rd - January 1st - No School - Winter Break
January
2nd - Comfy Day
17th - Early Release Day - PD
20th - No School - MLK Jr. Day
February
7th - Special Person Dance
10th - Early Release Day - PD
17th - 21st - No School - February Break
March
11th - 12th - Early Release Day - Conferences
18th - Early Release Day - PD
April
3rd - School Spirit Day Whole School Meeting
4th - Bottle & Can Collection Day
14th - Early Release - PD
18th - No School - Good Friday
21st - 25th - No School - April Break
28th - Comfy Day
May
2nd - Early Release Day - PD
26th - No School - Memorial Day
30th - Fun Day
June
5th - School Spirit Day Whole School Meeting
9th - Early Release Day - PD
17th - Projected Last Day - Early Release for Students/Full Day Staff
About Us
Email: chelmane@franklinps.net
Website: https://www.franklinps.net/g-m-parmenter-elementary-school
Location: 235 Wachusett Street, Franklin, MA, USA
Phone: (508) 541-5281