"The SPS Week Ahead" compiles a list of some of the events taking place throughout the district as well as some important reminders.
Save the Date: Spring Author Series
The Stoughton Public Schools annual Spring Author Series is back! Students from all of our elementary schools are invited to attend a series of engaging and fun author presentations over the course of four Mondays, starting April 28.
Monday, April 28 at the Wilkins - Raul the Third
Monday, May 5 at the South - Marietta Apollonio
Monday, May 12 at the Hansen - David Biedrzycki
Monday, May 19 at the Gibbons - Peter Reynolds
All events are from 5-6pm. The first 75 families at each event will receive a free copy of one of the author’s books. (Please keep in mind that food will not be provided at these events.)
Please fill out this Google form to let us know if you plan on attending!
Save the Date: Health & Wellness Fair on April 30
Stoughton Public Schools and the Stoughton OASIS Coalition are teaming up for the 3rd Annual Health & Wellness Fair. This event, designed for Stoughton High and O'Donnell Middle School students and families, will take place Wednesday, April 30 from 3-6pm at Stoughton High. Explore all things related to health and wellness with our community partners. Click here to see the flyer for more information.
School Committee Meeting on Tuesday
The Stoughton School Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, April 15 in the conference room at the SPS District Office, 31 Pierce St. The public portion of the meeting starts at 7pm. An agenda for the meeting can be found by clicking here.
ELPAC Meeting on Wednesday
There is a virtual meeting of the Stoughton ELPAC (English Learner Parent Advisory Council) on Wednesday, April 16 at 6pm. Click here to join the meeting.
To view a meeting agenda, click here.
SEPAC Meeting on Thursday
The Stoughton SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) is hosting a workshop on Thursday, April 17 at 6pm. The title of the workshop is "The Challenges of Being Autistic 'Bright and Verbal' - A Personal Perspective". You can attend in-person (Room A216 at Stoughton High) or attend virtually via Zoom (click here).
More information can be found on this flyer.
Children's Poetry Contest
The Stoughton Public Library is holding a poetry contest as part of the Stoughton Reads Together Program. Students are being asked to write a poem to celebrate friendship and exploration, themes of Stoughton Reads Together! 2025 and its children's book companion The Ship in the Window by Travis Jonker. Children's poems will be displayed in the children's room of the library.
WHO: Any child in grades K-5 can submit a poem!
WHERE: Poems will be hung in the children’s room at the public library.
WHEN: Poems must be submitted by April 30th.
SHS Spring Sports Schedule
The spring sports season is underway at Stoughton High. Click here to see the athletics schedule for this week.
Registration for Next School Year
Attention families looking to register for next school year:
The pre-registration portal for preschool, kindergarten, and grades 1-12 for the 2025-2026 school year is open. More information and the link to the pre-registration forms can be found by clicking here.
Please keep in mind:
Preschool students must be 3 or 4 years of age by August 31, 2025 and be toilet trained. Pre-registration does not guarantee a spot in the preschool program as there are limited spots available.
For kindergarten, children must be 5 years old by August 31, 2025. Any student currently attending the Jones Early Childhood Center for preschool that will be entering kindergarten in the fall must still register for kindergarten.
Students only need to register for grades 1-12 if they do not currently attend the Stoughton Public Schools.
Helpful Links
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District Newsletter
Miss the latest district newsletter? Click here to read it. The next edition will be sent to the community on Friday.