Emma Smith, Media Specialist
The mission of the Suffield Middle School library program is to empower students to be critical thinkers, effective and ethical users and producers of ideas and information, and lifelong readers and learners, in order for them to become productive citizens in a global society.
Click here to read the Q&A document compiled from the March 20th Parent/Guardian Conference Calls.
Q: Question: How long are the Interim Learning Plans in place?
A: The Interim Learning Plans will be utilized by the students from March 16- March 27th. Beginning Monday, March 30th, teachers will be communicating the Continuous Learning Plan ( students daily lesson plans) through SeeSaw for Spaulding students and Google Classroom at McAlister, SMS, and SHS.
Q: Do students need to complete or turn in any work included in the Distance Learning plan?
A: The Interim Learning Opportunities, formerly known as Distance Learning Plans, are supplemental learning activities designed to keep students engaged in learning. Students are not required or expected to submit any work at this time.
Q: My child received assignments from his/her teacher prior to the school closing. Is this work expected to be completed?
A: At this time, teachers will not be providing feedback on learning due to the school closure. Assignments given either through Google classroom or when school was last in session are on hold and are not expected to be completed.
Q: Where do I find the Interim Learning Opportunities ?
A: Learning plans are located https://www.suffield.org/parents
Q: How can I register my child for the current school year?
A: Online registration will be set up this week. Our registrar will be in touch via email to follow up with any new registrations. Questions about registration can be emailed to jneilson@suffield.org.
Q: Will breakfast and lunch be provided to students while schools are closed?
A: Yes, please click here for details.
