Peter Woodbury School News

Please join us as we recognize the Inaugural Class of the  Bedford Hall of Fame .  The ceremony will take place on Homecoming Day -  Saturday, October 21st at 2:00 PM  - in the Bedford High School Dining Commons.  For more information, and to order tickets, please click  HERE .

PWS cares! We are collecting hygiene and clean-up supplies to send to our neighbors in the south who have been affected by the recent hurricanes. A collection box will be outside of the Guidance Office at PWS until October 4, 2017 if you would like to donate. Needed supplies include (New) toothbrushes, combs, individually wrapped moist towelettes, and travel-size bars of soap, shampoo, and toothpaste. Also needed are: brown paper lunch bags, 1-gallon zipper plastic bags, sponges and scrub brushes, Handi-Wipe cleaning cloths, heavy duty rubber/dishwashing gloves, heavy duty 33-45 gallon trash bags, clothespins, and cotton or plastic clothesline. Thank you!

Check out the school garden to school kitchen connection that happened in the lunchroom on Tuesday, Sept. 19th ! This zucchini squash was grown in the PWS garden and included in the seasoned rice that was served during hot lunch. The students at school are able to participate in garden club during their recess Tuesday , Wednesday , and Thursday . Great things are growing at PWS, inside and out!!

Join old friends and new ones at Crotched Mountain for some after-school skiing this winter! Sign up by November 15 and your student will hit the slopes on five Fridays after the New Year for just $129 – and they’ll also get a Peak Pass on February 20 which will get them out at seven more mountains for no additional cost for the rest of the season! Email Loren Foxx at lofoxx@gmail.com or visit bedfordski.com for more details.

Print a new permission slip Peter Woodbury Chorus                                                                                                           September 11, 2017 Dear 4th grade students and parents/guardians,                              It will soon be time to start our 4th grade chorus here at Peter Woodbury School! This is a great opportunity for students to learn how to use their singing voices as part of a musical group and sing a variety of songs and styles. We will have several performances throughout the school year both during the school day and in the evening. Our first concert is scheduled for January 10, 2018 at 7:00 pm.         Chorus will be held on every Tuesday from 2:20 pm until 3:00 pm. Students will be called down from their classrooms at the end of the day and bring all of their belongings to the music room. Dismissal to parents/guardians will be at 3:00 pm. Please wait for your child in the lobby. If your child will be picked up

There are so many ways for parents to be involved at Peter Woodbury and it's not too late to find out what you can do to be an even bigger part of our school community.  Use this link from PTG to find out and sign up for volunteer opportunities.  If you can make it, the volunteer orientation breakfast starts and 9am tomorrow.  

Peter Woodbury Elementary School is coming together to create a river! A river of brightly colored unique rocks designed by each and every student at our school. This project is inspired by the story Only One You written by Linda Kranz.  Mrs. Beltramo will read  the story to every class during library the week of September 18th.  This story is about a little fish named Adri who is getting ready to head out in the ocean alone.  His parents, in an effort to help guide him, share all the important lessons that they have learned in life such as: “You don’t have to follow the crowd” “Find your own way” Always be on the lookout for a new friend” Mrs. Beltramo, Mrs. Speaker and Mrs. Hart are asking that each student bring in a special rock that can fit in their fist .  These rocks will be painted at school to represent that we are unique and original.  Rocks that are smooth and flat (such as river rocks) will work best.  Grades 2, 3, and 4 will be painting their rocks in the

This year's Open House is scheduled for Tuesday, September 12th. Grades K-2 will be 5:30pm-6:30pm. Grades 3 and 4 will be 6:30pm-7:30pm.  Open House is a time for parents and students to get to know the classroom, daily routines, meet the integrated arts specialists, and see what the students have been doing in school so far. 

Picture day is scheduled for Tuesday, September 19th. Order forms will be sent home with students prior to that day so you can purchase pictures if you wish.