All MPS Afternoon & Evening Activities Cancelled – February 7, 2017
Greetings MPS Community,
All afternoon and evening activities are canceled including Malden High athletics.
Be safe and stay warm!
Dr. Charles Grandson
Superintendent
Snow Emergency – All MPS Activities Canceled
Greetings Malden Public Schools Community,
Due to the snow emergency declared by the City of Malden, all Malden Public Schools activities will be canceled on Saturday, January 7th, 2017.
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
Stay warm and safe!
Dr. Charles Grandson
Superintendent
School In Session – Friday 12/16/2016
12-15-16 3:00 p.m.
Dear Malden Public Schools Community,
MALDEN Public Schools will be in session tomorrow Friday, December 16th, 2016. The weather forecast predicts extremely cold temperatures for tomorrow. We urge all parents and families to dress children warmly and use all necessary precautions to ensure that they are safe and warm during their travel to and from school. Students who do not attend school tomorrow due to the weather will not be penalized for attendance. We ask that families use their best judgment.
Thank you and stay warm,
Dr. Charles Grandson
Superintendent
Health Education
Health Education Department
Program Manager
Malden High School
Wellness Instructors
| Instructor | |
| Julie Briggs | jbriggs@maldenps.org |
| Mark Gagnon | mgagnon@maldenps.org |
| Jason Payeur | jpayeur@maldenps.org |
| Mary-Jo Urquhart | murquhart@maldenps.org |
Wellness Department
The objective of the Wellness/Physical Education Department is to provide students with experience and instruction that will enable them to develop a healthy lifestyle. Courses are designed to increase awareness and foster healthy attitudes in choosing options that result in growth and balance in physical, emotional, social, and intellectual growth. All students are required to pass three (3) semesters of Wellness PE and one (1) semester of Wellness Health for graduation.
Wellness HLT (health) Level: Unleveled
#06114 Credit: .5 (Semester course)
Adolescence is a time of decision-making. In this course students will explore the process of decision making, learn the skills to make good decisions, and discuss the consequences of the decisions they make. Topics will include peer relationships, conflict resolution, refusal skills, teen dating violence, alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; sexuality and relationships, and HIV/AIDS.
Middle School Wellness Program
Health Instructors
| Instructor | School | |
| Meredith O’Kane | mokane@maldenps.org | Salemwood |
| Anthony Pascetta | apascetta@maldenps.org | Ferryway |
Family And Community Engagement Meeting
Join us for our inaugural
F.A.C.E. Meeting
Tuesday, November 29th
6:30pm
Malden High School Library
F.A.C.E. is an outlet for families and overall Malden Public Schools community to collaborate and partner with Malden Public Schools.
Click here for the F.A.C.E Flyer
Please RSVP to Kristy Magras at kmagras@maldenps.org
I look forward to seeing you there.
Kristy R. Magras,
Family and Community Engagement Manager
Family and Community Engagement Parent Advisory Council (MPS-PFAC)
Did you hear about the new new ADVISORY council in Malden Public Schools? Are you looking for a way to ENGAGE in the Public Schools? Are you willing to SERVE and foster productive relationships with Malden Public Schools Central Administration ? Please click below to complete a short form and JOIN in the excitement!
https://goo.gl/forms/HTHTJ19RAVflF8XA2
Overview/Scope:
- An outlet for parents and families to engage district wide in Malden schools;
- To communicate concerns, propose ideas and participate in the solutions to the school system challenges
Who:
- Parents, Families and the community who represent Malden Schools
When:
- Meeting Month-Date/Time-TBD;
- 1st Meeting-All invited, but please RSVP to ensure adequate accommodations
Why:
- To Foster productive relationships between Malden Public Schools Central Administration and Families.
Superintendent’s Parent/Caretaker Meet and Greet
The Superintendent welcomes all Malden Public Schools parents and caretakers to attend one of the following meet and greets:
10/6 – 6pm-7pm – Malden High School
10/14 – 8:30am-9:30am – Linden STEAM Academy
10/26 – 6pm-7pm – Forestdale School
Please note that all three (3) sessions are district wide meetings and open to parents from any schools. We look forward to your attendance to discuss issues that you find important and to meet the new superintendent.