Author: Prerna Arora

HSA Meeting November 15, 2024 Attendance: 13 in person, 9 online School Updates  – Dr. Oates presented ESL teacher visit Ellen Ramido –We have a growing ESL population at Somerville. Ms. Ramido discussed how to best to support families with English Language needs, including translation of documents. Ms. Ramido is working on building conversational English with kids. School Theme – 
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HSA Meeting October 23, 2024 Attendance: 10 in person, 6 online Meeting called to order at 9:05am School Updates / Dr. Oates Continuing with School Theme. In October, the focus on safety – discussing volume inside, listening to directions the first time, and walking inside. Teacher Representative – K Bielicky. Discussed Heggerty program and instruction on phonemic awareness. Curriculum corner 
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HSA Meeting  September 20, 2024, 9:00 Attendees: 25 in person, 12 online Meeting called to order at 9:03am School Updates (Dr. Oates) Total number of students Somerville – 285 families, 393 students in 2024-2025 year School Theme is Stay Gold – Activities have included focus on developing best learning behaviors, developing best interpersonal skills, signing of Golden Rule pledge Monthly 
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