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| Moretown Students Enjoying the New Playground in the New School Year |
A quick slideshow of our first day....
NEW FACES at The Moretown School
The Moretown School would like to welcome our new staff members for the 17-18 school year.
We feel very lucky to be able to attract and hire such energetic, qualified and skilled individuals to serve our students in a variety of capacities.
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| Mike Perry Custodian/Maintenance Part Time |
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| Robin Harris Pre-School Assistant |
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| Nicole Day Instructional Assistant |
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| Christine Wulff .5 FTE Special Educator |
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| Michelle Sismondo Pre- School and Instructional Assistant |
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| Cheri Lundblad Instructional Assistant Welcome Back! |
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| Kaitlin McDonagh MECA Assistant Director |
CALENDAR UPDATE
Sept 2017
September 4
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Labor Day No school :(
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September 13
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HUUSD Board Retreat Agenda/Location TBD
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September 20
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HUUSD Board Meeting 6pm Harwood Union
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September 27
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HUUSD Board Meeting 6pm Harwood Union
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September 28
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Spaghetti Dinner 4:45
(Hosted by the 6th grade as a fundraiser for their end of year trip)
Open House 5:30
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October 6
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Inservice Day - No school for students
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October 12
|  Picture Day |
Community Announcements
Please note that the opportunities/events listed below are not specifically endorsed or screened by school staff; as always, families should use their own standards and review processes to determine appropriate activities.
47th Annual Mad River Valley Craft Fair, Sat. & Sun., Sept, 2 & 3, 10 am - 5 pm. Rain or shine Kenyon's Field Route 100, Waitsfield. 2/3 under a giant tent, 110 juried artists, four bands, door prizes, delicious food court and free kids activities! Browse handmade items from practical to whimsical and meet the artists. RELAX in our Man Cave: cocktails, beer & ping-pong (all adults welcome)! www.
Rocket Into Scouting! Cub Scout Information Day Tuesday, September 12 at Waitsfield Elementary School, 4:30-6:00 pm. Cub Scouts is an amazing opportunity for boys to experience outdoor adventures, like camping and hiking, as well as connecting with their community through family events and volunteer opportunities. Come learn about Scouting and how it can expand your son’s friendships, communication skills, civic and environmental knowledge. Contact mrvpack798@gmail.com, cubpack
Kids Clay Classes with Leslie, 3-5pm, Mondays 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, and Oct 2, Tuesdays 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, and 10/3, Wednesdays 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, and 10/4. The cost for 4 classes is $150. Call 496-6948 or email vtclaymobile@hotmail.com
Kids Yoga Classes: Offered by Mindy Pistacchio at Valley Glow Yoga, on Fridays 9/15, 10/20, 11/17, and 12/8, at 5pm . Cost is $12 for kids Kindergarten through 4th grade. Contact Mindy at Mindy.Pistacchio@gmail.com for more information.
Girls Night In with Mindy Pistacchio: a four class series for girls in 5th-8th grade to develope self-confidence, posiitive body image and gain tools to reduce stress. Session 1: September 15, 6-7:30pm, trust, team building, journaling, and yoga. Session 2: October 20th, 6-7:30pm, organic facials, healthy choices, and yoga. Session 3: November 17, 6-7:30pm Mala Beads, medication and yoga. Session 4:December 8, 6-7:30pm, essential oils, bath melts, and yoga. Cost is $55 for all four classes and $16 for one class. Pre -register at mindy.pistacchio@gmail.com
"A Christmas Carol," Auditions, Barre Opera House, September 8, 9, 12-3pm, adults and high school singers, dancers, actors with VYT Community Company, Artistic Director Mary List-Wheeler and Choreographer Taryn Noelle. Come experience a fun audition for the show on December 22, 23. Students ages 5-15 may participate through VYT Conservatory, now expanding into the Waterbury-Stowe area with Saturday classes. For more info: fineartsbarn@gmail.com
Mad River Park Celebration Party, September 9th: The party is a thank you to the community. The people of Moretown, Fayston, Waitsfield and Warren all voted to contribute to the purchase price for the fields AND 200 plus individuals from those towns plus Waterbury and many of our 2nd home owners donated money as well! There will be a soccer jamboree and a lacrosse demo between 9am and 3pm at the Mad River Park. From 3pm to 7pm Sabouyouma (afro funk) and Big Ragged Shack (a combination of local bands) will be playing near the lacrosse field. Yak it to me, the Hot Dog Guy and Luiza's Pierogis will be vending delicious food and Noah’s Fizzy and Cornerstone will keep us hydrated. Sweet spot will be serving up their delicious ice cream sandwiches. Pick up games with MRV Disc and Old Folks Soccer will take place from 3-7 to make sure the adults get to play as well.
KidsACT Fall Musical classes will take place at the Valley Players Theater on Main Street (Rt. 100) in Waitsfield starting Sept. 12. Students in grades 3-6 will learn stage movement, songs, and dialogue to perform Through The Looking Glass. Classes take place from 3:00-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Students may arrive at the theater starting at 2:30 for snack time and theater games. The performance will be at 5 pm on Thursday, Nov. 9. There are many featured roles and solos available.
Partial scholarships are available from the Valley Players. For tuition information, and to register, go to kidsactvt.com. All students must be registered prior to the start of classes. Early registration discounts and sibling discounts are also available.
47th Annual Mad River Valley Craft Fair, Sat. & Sun., Sept, 2 & 3, 10 am - 5 pm. Rain or shine Kenyon's Field Route 100, Waitsfield. 2/3 under a giant tent, 110 juried artists, four bands, door prizes, delicious food court and free kids activities! Browse handmade items from practical to whimsical and meet the artists. RELAX in our Man Cave: cocktails, beer & ping-pong (all adults welcome)! www.
Rocket Into Scouting! Cub Scout Information Day Tuesday, September 12 at Waitsfield Elementary School, 4:30-6:00 pm. Cub Scouts is an amazing opportunity for boys to experience outdoor adventures, like camping and hiking, as well as connecting with their community through family events and volunteer opportunities. Come learn about Scouting and how it can expand your son’s friendships, communication skills, civic and environmental knowledge. Contact mrvpack798@gmail.com, cubpack
Kids Clay Classes with Leslie, 3-5pm, Mondays 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, and Oct 2, Tuesdays 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, and 10/3, Wednesdays 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, and 10/4. The cost for 4 classes is $150. Call 496-6948 or email vtclaymobile@hotmail.com
Kids Yoga Classes: Offered by Mindy Pistacchio at Valley Glow Yoga, on Fridays 9/15, 10/20, 11/17, and 12/8, at 5pm . Cost is $12 for kids Kindergarten through 4th grade. Contact Mindy at Mindy.Pistacchio@gmail.com for more information.
Girls Night In with Mindy Pistacchio: a four class series for girls in 5th-8th grade to develope self-confidence, posiitive body image and gain tools to reduce stress. Session 1: September 15, 6-7:30pm, trust, team building, journaling, and yoga. Session 2: October 20th, 6-7:30pm, organic facials, healthy choices, and yoga. Session 3: November 17, 6-7:30pm Mala Beads, medication and yoga. Session 4:December 8, 6-7:30pm, essential oils, bath melts, and yoga. Cost is $55 for all four classes and $16 for one class. Pre -register at mindy.pistacchio@gmail.com
"A Christmas Carol," Auditions, Barre Opera House, September 8, 9, 12-3pm, adults and high school singers, dancers, actors with VYT Community Company, Artistic Director Mary List-Wheeler and Choreographer Taryn Noelle. Come experience a fun audition for the show on December 22, 23. Students ages 5-15 may participate through VYT Conservatory, now expanding into the Waterbury-Stowe area with Saturday classes. For more info: fineartsbarn@gmail.com
Mad River Park Celebration Party, September 9th: The party is a thank you to the community. The people of Moretown, Fayston, Waitsfield and Warren all voted to contribute to the purchase price for the fields AND 200 plus individuals from those towns plus Waterbury and many of our 2nd home owners donated money as well! There will be a soccer jamboree and a lacrosse demo between 9am and 3pm at the Mad River Park. From 3pm to 7pm Sabouyouma (afro funk) and Big Ragged Shack (a combination of local bands) will be playing near the lacrosse field. Yak it to me, the Hot Dog Guy and Luiza's Pierogis will be vending delicious food and Noah’s Fizzy and Cornerstone will keep us hydrated. Sweet spot will be serving up their delicious ice cream sandwiches. Pick up games with MRV Disc and Old Folks Soccer will take place from 3-7 to make sure the adults get to play as well.
KidsACT Fall Musical classes will take place at the Valley Players Theater on Main Street (Rt. 100) in Waitsfield starting Sept. 12. Students in grades 3-6 will learn stage movement, songs, and dialogue to perform Through The Looking Glass. Classes take place from 3:00-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Students may arrive at the theater starting at 2:30 for snack time and theater games. The performance will be at 5 pm on Thursday, Nov. 9. There are many featured roles and solos available.
Partial scholarships are available from the Valley Players. For tuition information, and to register, go to kidsactvt.com. All students must be registered prior to the start of classes. Early registration discounts and sibling discounts are also available.
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