Many individuals and groups of people establish certain traditions, that they do, or celebrate, during the course of their lives, some of them handed down generation to generation, some which are relatively new, and some that have been around for a long time. Some traditions may appear to be ...
Unless you enjoy dallying in the vast field of ideas, you probably aren’t aware of some of the more profound discoveries and theories about reality that have emerged as of late. If you’ve ever wondered what life really is, why there is anything at all, or what it is we’re doing here, ...
Milton Joseph Fletcher served as principal of Jamestown High School from 1899 to 1919 before becoming superintendent of Jamestown Public Schools, a position he held until his retirement in 1932. An expert in American history, Fletcher also taught history and government and became an ...
For families of Fletcher Elementary School’s youngest students, the start of school is also the beginning of a new relationship — with teachers, support staff and other families who will share in their child’s educational journey. A new parent engagement program is helping those ...
“I can do hard things.” “I will keep trying.” Those are some of the words kindergarten teacher Melissa Gormley hears during small-group learning time at Fletcher Elementary School. Around her classroom, children practice skills, ask one another for help, and discover what they ...
For Angel Phanco, it can be a child’s proud declaration: “I did it!” For Sarah Mudge, it can be a former student returning for a visit and a hug — or becoming a colleague. These moments help illustrate the lasting impact of paraprofessionals at Fletcher Elementary School, where their work supports students throughout the school day. As Fletcher Principal Amanda Sischo noted, “Our building could not run without the dedication of our paraprofessionals.” “From welcoming students at drop-off to supporting classroom learning and keeping our cafeteria safe and welcoming, ...
