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Week ending May 15, 2020

Special Education Week - May 10-16

This week marked Special Education Week! We applaud our outstanding Department of Special Services, including special education teachers, teacher assistants, child study team members, administrators, and support staff as well as our bus and van drivers! We also recognize the amazing efforts of our incredible students and their families as we all work together to support every student, every day at every opportunity.

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Superintendent Roundtable Session - May 18

Dr. McGann will be holding a Superintendent Roundtable Session via Zoom on May 18 at 9:30 a.m. Several spots are still available. If you would like to join, please register using this link. Zoom log in details will be shared with registrants upon registration confirmation.

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Calendar Reminder

Please be reminded that virtual learning will be in session on May 22 to make up a school snow closure that was held on December 2. May 22 is a B Day/Day 2 for school schedules.

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View Dr. Kari McGann on Facebook Live

Dr. McGann was a guest on Facebook Live with Flemington Borough Mayor Betsy Driver on May 8. Dr. McGann discussed remote learning during COVID-19. She was joined by Hunterdon County Teacher of the Year and our own esteemed J.P. Case Middle School faculty member Therese Squicciarini and representatives from the Flemington Office of Emergency Management. Find the link here.

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Meals Available During Home Instruction - View Pick Up Schedule

Our district is offering free meals to ALL Flemington-Raritan students and their siblings, who are under the age of 18. Every Monday for the remainder of our school closure for those that are eligible for free and reduced-price meals and those families experiencing hardship, meals will be available. Meals can be picked up at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School at 50 Court Street every Monday from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Meal pick up is also available at the school nearest to you every Monday during home instruction, during the time slots below:

9:00 - 9:30 a.m. at Copper Hill School
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. at Barley Sheaf School
10:30 - 11 a.m. at Francis A. Desmares School
11:15 - 11:45 a.m. at Robert Hunter School.

At Copper Hill Elementary, Barley Sheaf Elementary, Francis A. Desmares Elementary School, and Robert Hunter Elementary School, meals are distributed from a district vehicle with the Flemington-Raritan School District’s logo on the district vehicle. Look for the district vehicle in the parking lot. During meal pick up, all participants, with the exception of those under the age of two, and those with a medical reason not to wear a facial covering must adhere to the governor’s executive order to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth and maintain social distancing of six-feet from others that do not reside in their own home.