I am pleased to announce that we had 40 different friends and families contribute to our campaign, and we raised a total of $6738. This money will be critical for supporting our various programs from things like lunchtime concerts, day trips to the children’s Museum, and the overnight off-site learning programs that all constitute the…
Continue ReadingHello. Please click on this and read my full letter. I think it is important. This morning I was at the monthly Middle Grades parent/teacher meeting, and we were talking about bringing a spoken word poet in to school as part of a fairly awesome project-based learning unit on language and literature that the teachers…
Continue Reading“Nature’s Classroom is a fun way to learn things. I learned about nature and survival. I got to interact with my friends in different ways. I’m going to remember Nature’s Classroom for a long time.” -Oisin, Grade 6 Hello! We know the holidays are a busy time, but we’d like to remind you about our…
Continue ReadingWe are still moving towards our goal of receiving $8,000 from 50 families by December 16th, a number we have made in the past. We have successfully gained the support of 17 families with more than $2000 committed as of last week (this week has not yet been tallied). I know many of you are…
Continue ReadingDear Healey School Community, A couple weeks ago, we asked you to support the Healey School’s distinctive experience- and project-based learning. I hope that letter made it into your hands and that you haven’t forgotten about it! Today, I wanted to share some insight into how this money is spent. For example, did you know…
Continue ReadingDear Healey School Community, We are pleased to announce our Direct Giving campaign, the annual direct giving fundraiser to support Friends of Healey. The official letter (and brown envelope) was sent home via backpacks on Monday, but we will tell you the highlights here as well. Friends of Healey is a volunteer-based organization helping ensure…
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