Kate Torrey

Dear Parents and Guardians, Everyone at MES is so grateful that we have made it to this important milestone of Step 3 and are able to bring all our students together again.  The students have been very excited to reunite with friends and classmates.  It’s beginning to feel more like “normal” school around here – just with masks and physical distancing. We really appreciate …

SUCCESSFUL Full Attendance Week at MES – October 23, 2020 Read More »

Dear MES Families, Today felt like the first day of school again, but even better.  It warmed teachers’ hearts to see friends reunited and students meeting playmates they haven’t seen in months. The classrooms are full, but not too crowded, and teachers feel like they can finally get some traction in consistent academic instruction.  As part of moving into Step 3, we are also …

Reunited, And It Feels Sooo Good – MES Family Letter October 19, 2020 Read More »

Dear Families, The most exciting change this past week was the opening up of our playground.  Students have been patient and understanding, and were so happy to be able to climb and spin and swing again. Hands are sanitized before and after use, and masks are worn while on the playground because we can’t always guarantee that children will stay 6′ apart on the …

BIG Changes at MES – October 13, 2020 Read More »

Dear Families, All of us at MES are very excited about the decision to move forward into Step 3 and have all our students attend school four days per week beginning October 19.  We have moved carefully into making our new routines for health and safety our regular practice. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding when children need to stay home, when folks should …

MES Family Update – October 6, 2020 Read More »

Dear MES Families, We are just about at the end of our 3rd week and things are going very smoothly here.  The students have really learned our new safety rules very well, keeping their masks on, washing hands A LOT, and understanding how to keep their distance.  Even with all these new routines and rules, they are making friends and eagerly doing real academic …

MES Wolf Pups ROCKIN’ it in our 3rd Week Read More »