Public Comment Period: June 15th – June 28th Pursuant to the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), notice is hereby given that the Mason School District is preparing its consolidated federal grant application for the upcoming school year. The district is seeking public input from parents, educators, community partners, and private school officials regarding the intent to apply for and utilize the following estimated allocations:

  • Title II, Part A (Supporting Effective Instruction): Proposed to support staff in accessing  professional development as well as providing mentors for new teachers.  We are estimated to receive $ 6,309.26.  Please see supporting documents for more information.

How to Provide Input:

The community is invited to review our preliminary program goals and share feedback, suggestions, or questions. Please submit all public comments via email to kkivela@sau89.nh.gov no later than June 28, 2026. All received input will be reviewed and considered prior to the final grant submission.

Can you believe we only have six weeks of school left? Time has certainly flown by, and our classrooms are buzzing with the energy of a successful year coming to a close. As we head into this final stretch, we have a lot of important updates and celebrations to share with you.

Staff Appreciation Week

This week is Staff Appreciation Week! Our School Club has been working tirelessly behind the scenes planning a week full of surprises to honor our hardworking teachers and staff. We are so lucky to have such a dedicated team!

Staffing Updates

We want to share some news regarding our staff. Ashley Tousignant and Leah Hardwick will be moving on to new adventures at the end of this school year. We are so grateful for their dedication and the positive impact they’ve had on our students.

Please rest assured that we are already in the process of collecting applications, and interviews for these positions will begin soon.

Upcoming Events & Save the Dates

  • Family Night (Storybook Trail & Kona Ice): Thursday, May 21st, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM free Kona Ice for all MES students thanks to The Mason School Club. See attached flyer about the event and please take a moment to RSVP.

  • Step Up Day: Thursday, June 4th, 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM grades PK-4. Students will have the chance to visit the next grade level and meet the teachers!  5th graders will visit Milford Middle School at 1pm on this day.

  • The Return of the Bike Rodeo: Wednesday, June 10th. The kids have been begging for its return, and we are so excited to bring this infamous event back to our school grounds!

Important Calendar Reminders

Please mark your calendars for these upcoming holidays and “no school” days:

  • Friday, May 22nd: No School

  • Monday, May 25th: No School (Memorial Day)

End-of-Year Testing

To measure the incredible growth our students have made this year, we will be conducting end-of-year assessments:

  • Grades 3–5: NHSAS Testing May 12th, 14th, 19th, and 27th (5th grade only)

  • Grades 1 & 2: NWEA Testing week of May 26th

End-of-Year Celebrations & Last Days

We are excited to honor our graduates and wrap up the year on a high note!

Event

Date

Time

Last Day for Preschool

Wednesday, June 10th

Normal Hours

Preschool Graduation

Thursday, June 11th

11:00 AM

5th Grade Graduation

Friday, June 12th

9:30 AM

Last Day of School (K-5)

Friday, June 12th

Normal Hours

 

Get Ready for Spirit Week! Keep an eye out for a separate flyer coming home soon with details on our themed days and fun events.

Thank you for your continued partnership and support. Let’s make these last six weeks the best ones yet!

Kristen

 

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