STUDENT SERVICES – REQUESTING YOUR HELP

The Student Services Parent Advisory Committee is holding a bake sale on Election Day, November 4th, at both Buker and Winthrop Elementary Schools. All baked good donations are welcome. Please package in individually wrapped bags to be sold for $1. You can drop off baked goods at your respective polling places (Buker and Winthrop) where [...]

THANKS TO ALL FOR HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS

Halloween Happenings, chaired by Tess Leary, was a major success at Winthrop School on Friday, October 24.  Dozens of children and their parents turned up for ghoulish frights and delights – including a haunted house, karaoke, games and arts-in-crafts.  Once again, the parents of our children made this event a great night out for our [...]

HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS – STILL COULD USE SOME HANDS!

Halloween Happenings is this Friday, October 24th.
We could still use a few helpers during the event.
Please contact Tess Leary at learyfam5 [at] verizon.net if you are interested in helping out.

SCRIP ORDERS DUE BY OCT 31

If you want an easy way to support the school – use SCRIP.  Please fill out your order forms and submit them by October 31st to get in this months’ cycle.  Food stores, Lands End, Baja Fresh and so many more opportunities to buy what you are already buying, and have a percentage go back [...]

WHAT’S UP AT FRIENDS OF WINTHROP

As we wrap up yet another calendar year, the board of Friends of Winthrop (FOW) wants to make sure everyone understands what FOW is all about – what the organization’s goals are, and what FOW has accomplished for our kids.
First and Foremost, Friends of Winthrop is a non-profit organization that is run by parents. [...]

WINTHROP HATS & T’s – H/W JIBBITZ

We hope that everyone took advantage of the great clothing sale last night at the open house. If you missed out and would really like the following, please contact Esther Vanier at ewvanier [at] verizon.net

Winthrop School embroidered baseball caps: $12-
Hamilton Wenham Jibbitz: $4-
Winthrop School Flag T-shirts*: $5-

*T-shirts available in kids small [...]

THANKS FROM FRIENDS OF WINTHROP

Thank you to Michelle Horgan for running a delectable Bake Sale. – and too all the friends who donated their time and effort to make the sale so tasty.
Thanks to Tracy Mayor and Laura Jones for setting up the Kids’ Art Display.
We appreciate your help.

VISIT CHILDREN’S TABLE IN CAFETERIA

Next time you visit Winthrop, be sure to stop by the Children’s Table in the Cafeteria. On the table, you will find many items that need a little sprucing up before they are made available for the Holiday Boutique Children’s Room. For example, you may find a cute flower pot – maybe [...]

PARENTS AND LANDCARE MAKE WINTHROP BEAUTIFUL

Winthrop School and Friends of Winthrop would like to graciously thank everyone involved in the  landscaping project in the front of the school.  Orchestrated by Winthrop parent, Mela Law, dozens of individuals played a part in the finished product.

Marcie Ricker, a teacher and landscape architect, designed the layout and chose appropriate plantings.
Dozens of Winthrop Families [...]

BIRTHDAY BOOK CLUB

Introducing our new and improved Birthday Book Club. If you would like to celebrate a birthday or special event by donating a book to our library, it is easier than ever. Simply send in a check for $10.00 made out to the Friends of Winthrop (please note Birthday Book Club in the memo) and your [...]