ELL Forum will be held on Thursday, February 9, from 9-10am in the large conference room at Case House, 89 Wellesley St. Come meet your child's ELL Teachers and learn about Weston Public Schools' English Learner Education Program. A question and answer session will follow a brief presentation. 

Students design and carry out an independent research project and we hope you would like to be a part of it. The PTO Science and Math Council is recruiting community members to help students clarify their experiment and projects. Advisors meet with students on Feb 2 and 3 during regular class blocks. Time commitments can be as short as 1.5 hours and as long as 2 days. Advisor background should be in science, research, medicine, or other health backgrounds. Easy Enrollment click here. Questions? Contact Marilyn Savage.

The Weston Public Library is offering three new sessions of After School Book Clubs for kids in grades 1-5.  First, second and third graders can choose either our Tuesday or Thursday session.  Children take bus #6 to Field School, where they're met by a librarian and walk over to the library in a group to listen to a story and discuss books they're reading.  Pick up is at 3:15.  Fourth and fifth graders can sign up for our Monday session. For more information or to register, please visit the library or call us at 781-786-6150.  

Boys and girls come enjoy a special celebration of games and crafts at this afternoon event!  Children can create handmade Valentine's Day cards, decorate sugar cookies and have their pictures taken with friends!  All of this while enjoying music and light refreshments.  If you have any questions, please contact our office at 781-786-6260. Sunday, February 12, 2pm-4pm, cost is $15/child. 

The 2012 American Cancer Society's Daffodil Days Campaign has begun. Daffodil orders will be accepted through February 10. Deliveries will be made the week of March 19th. Purchasing one bunch will: fund cancer research; provide services to cancer patients and their families; educate our community on cancer prevention and early detection;  provide free housing to cancer patients seeking treatment far from home; and make our family, friends and teachers smile! Order forms are available from K-8th grade homeroom teachers. Please contact Victoria and Catherine Argyrople at 781-772-1121 with questions or orders.  

Students in 6th, 7th and 8th grades can be involved in all phases of maple sugar production and earn a share of the profits. Learn the rich heritage of sugaring in New England from past to present, as well as the science behind the sugaring process. The season ends with the popular Land's Sake Sugaring Off event, held at the Sugar House, where students lead tours using the knowledge acquired through this unique 8-week educational experience. Please visit our website, for more information and to register. 

What is the best way to discuss the scary topics of crime and "bad people" with children?  How do we answer our children's questions about the crime they see in the media?  Tonight, Wednesday, Feb 1st, Weston Police Officer Kellie Connarton will provide parents with strategies for discussing the difficult topics of crime and safety with our pre-school and early elementary-aged children.  Light refreshments will be available at 7pm, followed by Officer Connarton from 7:15-9pm.  Sponsored by the WCCA, this event is being held at a private home in Weston.  For event location and to RSVP, please email Nicole Papas.

The Weston Climate Group is hosting a presentation and discussion about stuff, where it comes from and where it goes when we think that we are done with it. Although it is easy for most of us to just "throw stuff away," it is amazing to see what actually happens once you realize that there is no such thing as "away." Come to the Weston Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, February 8th to learn how to watch your waste in a whole new way. For more information, contact Rudy Ruggles or visit our web site.

The next Weston300 town-wide meeting will be Thursday, Feb 9th at 7pm at the Weston Community Center.   

The following link has the current schedule for school programming on the air. 

During the entire month of February, photographs and crafts from the Krimsky/Kee family's trip to the Kasiisi Project schools in Uganda will be on display in the gallery of the Weston Public Library.  Please join us for an artist's reception from 2-4 on Saturday, February 4th.

10th Grade Parent Discussion Group - Please join us for the next parent discussion group being held on Wednesday, February 8th at 11am at the home of Allegra Manacher - 39 Westerly Road, Weston. Please rsvp to Allegra. 

Please join us on Thursday, February 2nd at 11:00 at the home of Liz Gilbard 156 Highland Street for a conversation about senior internships, summer jobs and plans for the month of June...post graduation. Any parent/caregiver of a 12th grader is always welcome. Please note new location and RSVP to Lisa Lewtan or Claudia Krimsky.

Catherine Wiersema, Landscape Designer Boussard Designs, will speak about "Shade Gardening" on Monday, February 6 at 7pm sharp in the Community Room of Weston Community Center. Catherine is best known in Weston for her beautiful landscape design work at the Weston Community Center. Hosted by The Provisional Group of the Weston Garden Club.