Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

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Name: Heshan Berents-Weeramuni
Date registered: March 20, 2011

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  1. Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (06/19/16) — June 19, 2016
  2. Web heroes unite! Learn to run the website. And tweet too! — June 15, 2016
  3. Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (06/12/16) — June 12, 2016
  4. TONIGHT! The Summer Send Off Potluck – All Welcome. — June 8, 2016
  5. Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (06/6/16) — June 6, 2016

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Mar
01

Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (03/01/15)

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

This week’s Paw Prints from Principal Katie Grassa: Race Dialogues: Curley K-8 is partnering with YWCA Boston to bring Community Dialogues on Race & Ethnicity set to launch this March. An open, honest, and action oriented dialogue on race, ethnicity, and community the goal of the conversation is for the community to mobilize a diverse group of stakeholders in the… Continue reading »

Feb
26

Community Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity Coming in March

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

The Curley K-8 is partnering once again with YWCA Boston to bring Community Dialogues on Race & Ethnicity set to launch this March. An open, honest, and action oriented dialogue on race, ethnicity, and community the goal of the conversation is for the  community to mobilize a diverse group of stakeholders in the creation of stronger and more… Continue reading »

Feb
22

Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (02/22/15)

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

This week’s Paw Prints from Principal Katie Grassa: Snow: During this winter we would like to ask all families to talk with their children around throwing snow. We want all students to be safe as they enter and exit school and we are asking that all adults and students leave the snow on the ground… Continue reading »

Feb
22

BPS Superintendent Search Public Panels and Citywide Parent Council Update

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

THIS WEEK: Superintendent Search Public Panels As you may know, the search for our next district Superintendent has continued apace over the past year or so. The twelve member Search Committee was initially charged with recommending a total of three finalist to the School Committee to choose from. This past Thursday, they recommended four finalists… Continue reading »

Feb
19

4 DonorsChoose Projects Curley Teachers Would Love Help With

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

DonorsChoose.org, a fundraising site many teachers use to raise resources for specific classroom projects has been used by many, many Curley teachers to improve instruction for our students. There are FOUR Curley projects currently in need of funding, for Ms. Daly, Ms. Quatrale, Ms. Shea, and Ms. Silverstein. Ms. Daly is hoping to complete her… Continue reading »

Feb
11

Date Change for Kindergarten Dance Performance

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

The Kindergarten Dance performance, “Make Way for Ducklings” will now take place on Friday, March 20th at 9 AM in the Upper school auditorium.  The date has been pushed back by a couple of  weeks to make up for the snow days.  Kindergarten students will be asked to wear yellow tops for their performance, so… Continue reading »

Feb
09

Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (02/09/15)

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

This week’s Paw Prints from Principal Katie Grassa: School closed today and tomorrow: As you know, due to today’s storm, Boston Public Schools are closed today, Monday, February 9th, and tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10th. To support childcare needs, Boston Centers for Youth and Families will be open from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Children must be… Continue reading »

Feb
04

4th Grader Helps Fight Ebola!

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

James Nyei is a 9 year old 4th grader in Mr Petmezis’s classroom. James’s family is from Liberia, and prior to Thanksgiving James decided to find a way to raise money to support the fight against Ebola in his family’s country. He came up with the idea of The Outreach Tree Project. After he concluded the… Continue reading »

Feb
04

Make Way for the Curley Kindergarten!

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

Some of our older students got to strut their stuff in the International Dance show last month and now it’s the Kindergarten’s turn to show off their dance moves in Robert McCloskey’s “Make Way for Ducklings” set to music by Daniel Pinkham and performed by the Boston Landmark Orchestra. Save the Date: Friday, March 6th… Continue reading »

Feb
03

2 DonorsChoose Projects Curley Teachers Would Love Help With

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

DonorsChoose.org, a fundraising site many teachers use to raise resources for specific classroom projects has been used by many, many Curley teachers to improve instruction for our students. There are TWO Curley projects currently in need of funding, one for Ms. Nason, and a second for Ms. Daly. Ms. Nason’s needs include art aprons, scissors,… Continue reading »

Feb
02

NO School Again Tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 3rd

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

Just in case you just came in after shoveling and haven’t heard yet…, why yes, all BPS schools are again closed tomorrow, TUESDAY, February 3rd. School buses will not be running. To support childcare needs, Boston Centers for Youth and Families will be open from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Children must be at least… Continue reading »

Feb
02

Principal Grassa’s Paw Prints (02/02/15)

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

This week’s Paw Prints from Principal Katie Grassa: Snow: During this winter we would like to ask all families to talk with their children around throwing snow. We want all students to be safe as they enter and exit school and we are asking that all adults and students leave the snow on the ground… Continue reading »

Feb
01

NO School Tomorrow, Monday, Feb. 2

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

Just to confirm what you’ve already heard, BPS has announced that all schools are closed TOMORROW, Monday, February 2nd due to the impending snow storm. School buses will not be running. To support childcare needs, Boston Centers for Youth and Families will be open from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Children must be at least seven… Continue reading »

Jan
28

NO School Tomorrow, THURSDAY, Jan. 29 As Well!

Heshan Berents-Weeramuni

Yes folks, three in a row! Mayor Walsh has just announced this evening that all BPS schools are closed tomorrow, THURSDAY, January 29th. School buses will not be running. The Boston Center for Youth and Families will open a limited number of community centers for children ages 7 and older from 7:30am-6pm. Parents/guardians will need to fill… Continue reading »

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