Content Feed Archives How to access the PHS Video on Demand Channel Collective Statement from Our Towns and Schools / Resources on how to talk about and promote social justice with your child Class of 2020 Graduation Video! Teacher of the Year Nominations! Distance Learning Questions? Email Us! Kindergarten Registration Information Region 15 COVID-19 Health Updates & Student Learning Resources Friday, March 13th, Early Dismissal for All Schools Volunteers wanted! America Reads Program! Friday, Feb 14 - Tuesday, Feb 18: Schools are not in Session A Note from the School Nurse: Guidelines for when your child should not attend school and for when they can return 2020-21 Budget Information Community Chorus Performance date TBD No School, Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Day Winter Recess, No School Mon 12/23 - 1/1: Classes resume 1/2/20 Friday, December 6th: Planned Early Dismissal Day for Students Wed 11/27 Early Dismissal Schedule; Schools are not in session Thur 11/28 and Fri 11/29 for Thanksgiving Recess Tuesday, Nov 5th: No School Procedures for Closing Schools in Inclement Weather: A message from Superintendent Smith No School Wednesday, Oct 9th: Yom Kippur Friday, October 11th Early Dismissal; No School Monday, October 14th No School, Monday, September 30th, Rosh Hashanah Pomperaug Health District: Information about Flu Vaccination Clinics What are the Region 15 Theories of Action? No School, Monday, September 2nd for Labor Day Open House Dates! 2019-20 Bus Route Information 2019-20 School Year begins Tuesday, August 27th! Welcome to Region 15! Director of Finance & Operations Hired 2019 Region 15 Parent Survey PHS Graduation and 8th Grade Commencement Videos 4th Grade Instrument Sign up Information Teacher of the Year Nomination Information! 2019 Summer Lunch Program Information Friday, May 10th: Planned Early Dismissal Day for Students for Teacher Professional Development Volunteer Appreciation Reception, May 13th, 7:00pm, PHS Media Center Annual Region 15 Student Art Show! Friday, April 26th, 6-9pm and Saturday, April 27th, 10am-2pm April Recess: Schools are not in session Monday, April 15 to Friday, April 19 Anxiety and Stress in Students: A Parent Presentation - April 11, 2019, 7:00pm, PHS AP Room Friday, March 8th: Planned Early Dismissal Day for Students for Teacher Professional Development Incoming Kindergarten Registration Unified Sports Game, Thursday, 2/21, 2:30 pm PHS Gym NO School, Friday, Feb 15 through Tuesday Feb 19th, President's Day Weekend Thursday, Jan 31st, 6:30pm, PHS AP Room: Student Services Future Planning Presentation No School Monday, January 21, 2019, Martin Luther King Day Winter Recess Information and Dates Thanksgiving Recess: Wed, 11/21, Planned Early Dismissal; Schools are not in session Thurs, 11/22 and Fri, 11/23 Friday, December 7th: Planned Early Dismissal Day for Students for Teacher Professional Development Weather Information Letter from Superintendent of Schools, Joshua D. Smith No School, Tuesday, November 6th, 2018 Planned Early Dismissal, Friday, 10/5. Schools are not in session, Monday, 10/8 Restorative Practices Informational Session w/Dr. JoAnn Freiberg, Wednesday, 10/3, 6:30-7:30 pm, PHS AP Room Pomperaug Health District: Information about Flu Vaccination Clinics No School, Wednesday, September 19th for Yom Kippur No School, Monday, September 10th, Rosh Hashanah Thursday, Sept 6th - All Region 15 Schools -MODIFIED Heat index early dismissal schedule ***Region 15 Schools will follow a Heat Index Dismissal Schedule, Thursday, August 30th*** No School, Monday, September 3rd, Labor Day ***Region 15 Schools will follow a Heat Index Early Dismissal, Wednesday, August 29th*** 2018-19 Bus Route Information Welcome Back to School! The First Day of School is Tuesday, August 28th New Pomperaug High School Principal Announced (Press Release) New Humanities Academic Chairperson Announced (Press Release) Summer Reading Information From the District Climate Committee : Parent Survey Link and Information Monday, June 4th: Planned Early Dismissal for Students - Teacher Work Day 4th Grade Instrument Recruitment Night, Wednesday, 5/23, 6:30pm at PHS Friday, May 11th: Planned Early Dismissal for Students - Teacher Work Day Superintendent Search Information 2018 Commencement and Graduation Information 2019 Teacher of the Year Nomination Information, due Friday, May 25th: Extended Deadine Fine, Applied and Technical Arts Newsletter: April, 2018 Annual Region 15 Art Show at PHS, Fri, 4/27, 6-9pm and Sat 4/28, 10am- 2pm CANCELLED: 4/2 Public Hearing and BOE Meeting - RESCHEDULED to Tue 4/3, 7:30pm. Click for additional information. Volunteer Appreciation Reception, Monday, April 23rd, 7:00, PHS AP Room Student Services: Transitioning to the Next Educational Level - Meeting for Current 5th & 8th grade Parents/Students, April 5th, 6:00pm, PHS AP Room Updated Information re: the 2017-18 School Year Calendar CANCELLED : 21st Century Learning Night - Tuesday, April 3rd, 6:30-7:30pm, PHS Planned Early Dismissal for Students, Friday, March 9th Caring for Our Children: Safety, Security and Community Early Dismissal, Fri, 2/16; No School Mon 2/19 and Tue 2/20 "Friends Together" Preschool Program Information 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21 School Year Calendars WINTER WELLNESS: Staying Healthy During Cold and Flu Season No School, Monday, January 15th January 8th, 2018 2-HOUR EARLY DISMISSAL SCHEDULE Information Kindergarten Registration Information: Parent Information Night, Thursday, March 15th SchoolMessenger News and FAQ's Winter Recess Dates Friday, December 8th: Planned Early Dismissal Day for Students for Teacher Professional Development The November 13th BOE and Policy and Curriculum committee meetings have been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday, November 14th. 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Reminder All Schools will follow an Early Dismissal Schedule on Wed 11/22 ; Schools are not in session Thur 11/23 and Fri 11/24 for Thanksgiving Recess Tuesday, 11/7/2017: No School for Students - Professional Development Day for Teachers Tuesday, 10/31/2017: 2 Hour Delayed Opening Schedule for All Region 15 Schools No Classes Friday, Oct. 6th and Monday, Oct. 9th No School Thursday, September 21: Rosh Hashanah Flu Vaccine Clinics for Region 15 Families Thursday, Sept. 14th, 6:30pm at PHS : Internet Safety Presentation No School on Monday, September 4th, Labor Day Tuesday, August 29th: Students First Day of School Summer Reading Lists 2017 Alternative HIgh School Location Change Middle School Schedule Information for 2017-18 School Year Parent Feedback Survey - Closes Monday, June 12th Monday, June 5th: No School Wednesday, June 21st, Last Day of School for Students- Early Dismissal Schedule Friday, 5/26 Planned Early Dismissal Schedule; No School Monday, 5/29 4th Grade Instrument Recruitment Night, Tue 5/23 at 6:30pm at PHS 2017 Graduation and Commencement Ceremony Video Links 2018 Teacher of the Year Nomination Information Region 15 Annual Art Show! Friday, 4/28 and Saturday 4/29 at PHS Spring Recess: Monday, 4/10 - Friday, 4/14: All Region 15 Schools will be closed. EARLY RELEASE DAY Friday, March 10, 2017 No School President's Weekend: Mon 2/20 and Tue 2/21 Critical Thinking Presentation for Elementary Schools, 3/29/17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm in the LMES Cafetorium Critical Thinking Presentation for Middle and High Schools, 3/2/17, 7:00pm in the PHS AP Room Kindergarten Registration Information Parent Training: How to Help your Child with Special Needs with their Homework, RESCHEDULED to: 2/16, 6-7pm in PHS AP Room Winter Recess: Dec 26th - Jan 2nd. Classes will resume Tue, 1/3/2017 Early Release Day on Friday, Jan 13th and NO School on Monday, Jan 16th. Classes resume Tue, Jan 17th Early Release Day, Friday 12/9/2016 Friday, 12/2, College Preparation for Students with Disabilities, 8:30-12 Middlesex College Thanksgiving Recess: Early Dismissal Wed, 11/23 and No School Thur ,11/24 and Fri, 11/25 Tuesday, November 8th: No School for Students Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBAC) Letter / CSDE Parent Guide Monday, October 3rd: All Schools will be Closed Friday, October 7th: Professional Development Day / No School for Students October 10th, 11th, and 12th : All Schools Closed Flu Vaccine Clinic Dates for Region 15 Families and Employees Live stream of the 9/12/16 Board of Education Meeting, 7:30pm Early Release Day on Friday, September 23rd First Day of School is TUESDAY, AUGUST 30th! Successful Employment for Children with Special Needs Workshop, 8/11/16 at 6:30pm Summer 2016 Reading Lists! 2016-17 School Year Calendar & District Event Calendar June 15th: Last Day of School and Early Release Schedule Watch the Region 15 Graduation and Commencement Ceremonies LIVE! Visual Schedule Make & Take Workshop, June 8 at 6pm at LMES 4th Grade Instrument Recruitment Night Information 2016 Commencement and Graduation Dates EARLY RELEASE DAY Wednesday, May 11 Unofficial Results: Region 15 Budget has Passed Teacher of the Year Nominations 2016 ART SHOW PICTURES!!!! Region 15 Annual PTO Volunteer Dinner, 5/12 at 5:00pm Resources for Students with Special Needs, 5/18, 7-9:00pm at PHS AP Room REGION 15 ART SHOW! Friday, 4/29 and Saturday, 4/30 6 C's / 21st Century Learner Expectations Middle and High School Parent Workshop, 4/20/16, 7pm at PHS 6C's / 21st Century Learner Expectations Elementary Parent Workshop, 4/6/16, 6pm Student Services presents "Transitioning Your Child to the Next Educational Level" on 3/30, 7-8:30pm in the PHS AP Room NO SCHOOL 3/25/16 Elementary School Early Release for Conferences 3/22 and 3/23 Bridges Math Parent Informational Session, Tuesday, Feb 2, 6-7:30pm at LMES 2016-2017 Calendar Kindergarten Registration Friends Together Program Early Release Day Thursday, Feb 11; No School Friday, Feb 12 & Monday, Feb 15 Monday, January 18th: No School Winter Recess: All Region 15 schools will be closed 12/24/15 - 1/3/16. All Classes resume on Monday, 1/4/2016. EARLY RELEASE DAY, FRIDAY, March 4, 2016 (Note: This is a date change from Wed 3/2/16) Today's Athletic Events Information Letter: Weather-Related Delays and Cancellations Yom Kippur: Sept. 23 Professional Development 1/2 Day: Sept 22 Jehning Named Semifinalist for State Teacher of the Year Rosh Hashanah: Sept. 14 Labor Day: Sept. 7 MMS Cross Country Coach Wins IRONMAN Bus Routes Torre Named GES Interim Principal Region 15 Administrator Updates Important Back to School Dates Asst. Superintendent Lyman - Finalist at Mansfield Public Schools June 1 - No School for Students Wlodarczyk Named NHD Teacher of Year Memorial Day Weekend Christopher Wermuth Named New LMES Principal Art Show & Concert - May 6 Region 15 Volunteer Recognition Dinner Odyssey of the Mind Art Show Sampling April 24: Brown Bag Lunch 2016 Teacher of the Year Nominations Graduation & Commencement Art Show: April 24-25 March 30-April 3: Spring Recess/Good Friday Transitioning to the Next Educational Level Smarter Balanced Assessments (and CMT/CAPT Schedule) Youth Art Month Kindergarten Orientation March: National Nutrition Month Budget Referendum - May 6 Registration Info for Early Childhood Special Education Program President's Weekend School Delay Time Changed School Calendar Changes WAMS Open House Rescheduled Mid Term Exam Schedules - PHS BOE Meetings Moved to Tuesday, Jan. 13 Good Food News Winter Break - Dec. 24-Jan. 4 Elementary Parent Workshops No School for Students - Dec. 5th Thanksgiving Recess Superintendent Student Awards Parent Education Night-Nov. 20 Respect and Decision Making Programs at PHS PHS afterschool activities info - Nov. 6 Veterans Day - Nov. 11 New Lunch Menus Sept. 25 - Rosh Hashanah Sept. 24 - Early Release Day R15 TV Moved to Charter channel 194 Walkup Named State Semi-Finalist for CT Teacher of Year Superintendent's Open Office Hours 2014 Back to School photo gallery Sports Registration & Physical Forms New District & School Websites First Day of School - Students, Aug. 26 2014 Graduation and Commencement