Parent Enrichment Series

The Beverly Public Schools are pleased to present a series of presentations by Dr. David Stember, an internationally featured speaker, who trains educators and consults with a variety of school districts throughout New England.

From Tantrums to Teddy Grahams: A Parent’s Guide to Tantrums,
Temperament & Teaching

Pragmatic Advice on Understanding Your Child’s Behavior
Tuesday, February 7th
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Challenges of Special Needs Temperaments
•Children with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and the learning disabled child.
•Typical behavioral difficulties that occur at home and at school.
•The principals of an effective behavior plan.
Tuesday, March 27th
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Adolescent Anxiety: A Parent’s Survival Guide
Tuesday, April 24th
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

All events will be held at the Memorial Building, 502 Cabot Street.

Please contact Ellen Faulkner (978-921-6100 x741) with any questions.

Boston Globe Scholastic Art Competition Awards to BHS Students

The BHS art department is proud to send congratulations to the following students for winning awards in the Boston Globe Scholastic Art Competition.  Gold and Silver Key winning work will be on display at the Transportation
building in Boston Feb. 13 Through April 20.

The students are Sam Aldrich (grade 10) – gold key for drawing; Dan Cacciatore(grade 12) -gold key for photography; Sam Shorr (grade 11) – silver key, photography; Izzy Dow(grade11) – silver key photography; Mariah Beard(grade 12) – silver key, ceramics; Liz Flaherty(grade 12) – honorable mention, drawing; Jake Levine(grade 12) – honorable mention, painting and Jen Lomonte(12) – honorable mention, photography. We are proud of all of our awesome art students!

Parent – Teacher Conference Night

Beverly High School’s Parent/Teacher Conference Night will be held on Thursday, February 2nd from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.  During this evening, parents can meet with their child’s teachers to discuss student progress.  Staff will be available in a central area, and parents may sign up for a 5 minute conference with each teacher.  Sign ups for appointments will begin at 5:45 in the cafeteria/field house lobby.  For further information, contact the main office at 978-921-6132, extension 11444.

3rd Annual Project Prom Night

Beverly Bootstraps is seeking prom dresses and accessories in good condition for the upcoming 3rd annual Project Prom NIght on March 16 which features prom items for sale at discounted prices. To make a donation or for more information on this event, please contact Jackie Hersey call 978-927-4710. Beverly Bootstraps can accept donations during business hours:  Monday-Friday-9:30-5:00 or Saturday- 9:30-12:30.

Junior Parent College Information Session

Parents and Guardians of BHS Juniors

You are invited to our Annual Junior Parent College Information Session to be held on Thursday, February 2 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Beverly High School Auditorium.  Conveniently, this event will take place right before Beverly High School’s “Second Semester Open House” planned from 6-8 p.m. that evening.

Freshman Health Screenings

Attention 9th grade students and parents/ guardians:
The Massachusetts department of public health mandatory scoliosis, vision and hearing screenings will be conducted in the health office beginning the week of January 30th. Any parent or guardian who does not wish to have their child screened may provide a written note to inform the school of this.
Thank you.

Citizen Representatives Needed

The Beverly Public Schools has two standing subcommittees that include citizen representatives, and we are looking for volunteers to fill the openings.

The two subcommittees are Finance and Facilities and Curriculum, Instruction, and Student Life.