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Welcome to the East Somerville Community School!

The East Somerville Community School (ESCS) is a diverse school in an ethnically rich neighborhood. ESCS lives its motto, "Every Student Can Succeed," by preparing students to achieve at high levels in their next stage of education, while applying the skills of life-long learning. The dedicated staff members provide regular education and special education services through a team approach, which combines high quality, challenging classroom instruction with academic support. ESCS offers the best qualities of a large school with a welcoming and respectful atmosphere that makes each student feel valued and part of a community.

The Somerville Public Schools is committed to having all activities in all schools accessible to all students, parents/guardians and community members.  Click here for details on accessibility .

The East Somerville Community School is led by Principal Dr. Holly Hatch and Assistant Principal Ms. Laura Bonnell.

East Somerville Community School Construction Site Tour

East Somerville Community School 2-12-13 "Construction Tour #2" from Somerville Public Schools on Vimeo.

 

This Week's Events

 

MONDAY , June 10th

• MAPS Testing Makeups (Grades 2-8) ( Please remind students to get plenty of rest, eat breakfast and maintain silence throughout the school day as to not disturb other students who are testing. )

 

TUESDAY , June 11th

• MAPS Testing Makeups (Grades 2-8) ( Please remind students to get plenty of rest, eat breakfast and maintain silence throughout the school day as to not disturb other students who are testing. )

• Stop&Shop Walking Field Trip- Hevey (9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.)

• School Improvement Council- Planning Orientation and Block party (3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.) Edgerly Library

 

WEDNESDAY , June 12th 

• Full Day

 

THURSDAY , June 13th 

• Unidos evaluation implementation update (5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) Cummings room 37 

• Whole School PotLuck (6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) Cummings cafetereia and gymnasium

 

FRIDAY , June 14th

• Devereaux Beach Field Trip (8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.) Grades 3 & 4

• All city Track Meet (6:00 p.m.) Dilboy Stadium (Rescheduled)

 

 

Have a great weekend


Level the Field Closing Ceremony at Tufts University

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Sixth Graders from ESCS participated in a leadership and sportsmanship interactive program, Level the Field. Tufts athletes provided classes once a week and sponsored ESCS student attendance at Sports clinics and Tufts games.  Level the Field closing ceremonies were held April 27th at Tufts.  Our students thoroughly enjoyed this program.

Edgerly Math Event 2012

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ESCS held the yearly math event at the Edgerly for Grades 2, 3 and 4 where parents and students were involved in games and activities, while learning how math is taught.  

   
Highlights

Video Introduction to the East Somerville Community School

Video tour and welcome message from Dr. Holly Hatch Principal of the East Somerville Community School

School Improvement Council

Learn more about the East Somerville Community School improvement plans set by the School Council, online at www.somerville.k12.ma.us/escs_council.

Newsletters

Read the latest news and information from the East Somerville Community School.

Calendar Details on upcoming events, dates, and deadlines at the East Somerville Community School.

Special Messages

Protect your child from West Nile Virus this fall.  Visit the Nursing Health Alert website for more information from the City of Somerville Health Department.

Rebuilding After the Fire

For construction updates, follow us on Facebook and Twitter (@ESCSUpdate).  Project Manager reports, photos, video interviews and community updates are all available for review.
www.somerville.k12.ma.us/fire_recovery.


Attachments:

 East_Somerville_Community_School_VE_Final_Edited.pdf
 ESCS_News_2013.05.06_-_Volumen_9,_Edicion_8_SPANISH.pdf
 ESCS_News_2013.05.06_-_Volume_9,_Edition_8.pdf
 ESCS_News_2013_03_05_-_Volume_8_Edition_6.pdf
 ESCS_News_2013_03_05_-_Volume_8_Edition_6_SPANISH.pdf
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