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Have a great summer! Don’t forget to check the Lost & Found! Last call for EOY Party Tickets!͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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What’s Happening on the Hill
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Tuesday, June 13
Pine Hill CSA End of Year Party
4:30 - 7:00pm Wednesday, June 14
Preschool Celebration Thursday, June 15
Preschool Last Day
Grade 5 Celebration & Field Day
Friday, June 16
Last Day of School! Have a great summer! Planning ahead?
See what the future looks like on our Calendar
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Pine Hill CSA End of Year PartyTuesday, June 13 from 4:30-7:00 p.m.Pine Hill is wrapping up the school year with a fun for all end of year party. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and celebrate the end of another fantastic school year with the CSA!!! Siblings are welcome at this fun event!We’ll have a bouncy house, a giant slide, lawn games, prizes, ice cream, cotton candy, conga lines and groovy tunes from everyone’s favorite DJ Mike! Break out your favorite summer party gear and get your tickets for the shindig of the season! Food TrucksBring the family and stop by one of the food trucks that will be on site for the event. Birds Eye Italian Food Kona Ice
Please note food truck purchases are a la carte and not included in the ticket price for the event. |
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Tickets:
$15 per child (adults are free), with a $45 max per family.
Tickets can also be purchased at the event.
Please note this is not a drop-off event. If cost poses a hardship, please email Dr. Brown (brownb@doversherborn.org) to have the fee covered.
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LOST AND FOUNDPine Hill’s lost and found keeps growing!
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We have an extensive collection of coats, sweatshirts, lunch boxes, gloves, and other items. Please stop by the lobby to see if something looks familiar. |
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Remaining items at the end of the school year are donated to a local charity. |
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The CSA Needs You!Thank you to those that have signed up for our open board and event coordinator roles! The Pine Hill CSA (Community School Association) is still looking to fill a few positions starting this fall! The CSA is 100% reliant on volunteers - we need your help! 2023-2024 Open Board Position2023-2024 Open Event Coordinator
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Pine Hill School Book DonationAre you ready to clean out your bookshelves?With so many teachers switching grade levels next year, we need to grow our classroom libraries.You can help by donating gently used books that are appropriate for Grades K-5.Donation bin is located outside Pine Hill School. |
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Sharing Concerns re. Children’s Behavior on Pine Hill Buses, 2022-2023In an effort to gather some data about parental concerns re. children’s behavior (especially bullying and other unsafe behaviors) on school buses this past school year, please click on the link and complete the form. Attn: Filling out the form is NOT a substitute for contacting Pine Hill administration about any concerns regarding your child/ren that need to be addressed immediately and with authority. Why collect data: To be proactive in 2023-2024, e.g. (1) with Dr. Brown’s consent, booking an expert/speaker to address our children about bullying and positive peer relationships, (2) requesting a stakeholder meeting (parent-school-student-bus company) in the Fall, etc. Also: October is National Bullying Prevention Month. |
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What’s Happening In
Our Community
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For more Community Resources, visit our Community page.
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Help Protect Farm PondHillary Kenyon provided an excellent presentation that captures a lot of important information to help residents understand the current state of Farm Pond. Many have asked about the recording, which is now available on YouTube. Additionally, DS Cable will be broadcasting the presentation on the Sherborn Government Channel Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at 12:00 noon. It will also run on the cable channel next week in the evenings. Here is a link to the June 6 What's Happening to Farm Pond Presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfPeYVrUERo We are interested in your feedback, questions, and volunteerism! FPAC meets monthly on Tuesdays (we are still meeting virtually through Zoom). You can find the Zoom link on the Town of Sherborn Calendar. Our next meeting is next Tuesday, June 13 at 7:00pm. Farm Pond Advisory Committee (FPAC) |
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Sherborn Library Summer Reading 2023Join us for a kick off celebration of our Summer Reading Program on Wednesday, June 14 from 3-5pm at the Sherborn Librarry with delicious ice cream from Sunshine Farm in Sherborn and entertainment from 3:30 - 4:15pm by Jungle Jim! The theme this year is "Find Your Voice!" and we have plenty of amazing opportunities for fun at the library this summer season! |
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Lil’ Readers for Ages 5-8Thursdays: 1:30-2:30
June 22 - August 24
Sherborn Library |
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Parent Forum re. Delaying Smartphones & Social Media Access for ChildrenSAVE THE DATE: September 13, 2013, at 7:30 p.m., at the Sherborn Library, for an informal parent discussion about delaying smartphones and social media access for kids and sharing other ideas for our children’s digital wellness. If interested, please complete form and/or reach out to Irene Saranteas Bassalee (# 617-230-8989, isb.sherborn@gmail.com). |
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Register by June 15 for Fall Field Hockey Calling all who are new to field hockey, come try this fun and exciting sport! DS Youth Field Hockey is an athletic program for kids in Dover and Sherborn in grades 1st - 8th grade. All experience levels are welcome! The DSYFH program offers teams in the following grade divisions: 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, and 7th/8th.
Learn more and Register Today
Questions? Email Jessa McIntosh. |
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GUIDANCE ADVISORY COUNCIL SEEKS NEW REPRESENTATIVES FOR 2023-2024 The Guidance Advisory Council (GAC) is seeking new members for the upcoming 2023-2024 academic year. The Council will have openings in grades 6-12. The GAC is comprised of three parent representatives per grade who serve as liaisons between the DS Middle/High School communities and the Guidance Department. The GAC also supports programs and services offered by the Guidance Department. Please click here to see a more detailed description of the roles and responsibilities of GAC members. GAC members must commit to serve a two-year term and attend all five Council meetings that occur throughout the year, generally September, November, January, March and May as well as at least one grade level Guidance event. If you are interested in being considered for the Council, please fill out the following application form and submit it no later than May 26, 2023. If you have any questions or would like more information please contact Nicole Kepnes and Raechel Hwang, Parent Co-Chairs for 2023-2024 at nkepnes@gmail.com or raestreit13@gmail.com.
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Sherborn SnappersIf You Can Swim a Length, You Can Come Join The Fun! June 19 - August 13 A recreational and competitive summer swim team open to Sherborn and Dover residents. Based at Scenic Farm Pond in Sherborn-Dover Residents Gain Access to Farm Pond by joining team |
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2023 Membership & Youth Sailing School Registration Open
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You can use a range of watercraft from Mid June to Labor Day. We have fun, family friendly events through-out the season, youth sailing school, adult classes or private lessons available! Learn more here. |
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Summer Soccer ClinicsThe Dover Sherborn Soccer Club in collaboration with the Anthony Rougier Sport Foundation will again be offering a series of soccer clinics this summer. Sign up for as many sessions as you would like. Visit ARSFoundation.org for more information on Tony’s coaching strategies. If you have questions feel free to reach out to Tony via email rouge@arsfoundation.org or call 862-600-1691. Dates:
June 26-29
July 3-7 (not 4th)
July 10-13
Details:
Age 7-16
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. daily with lunch break
Laurel Fields, Sherborn
This is for Dover/Sherborn Soccer Club families only. |
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A note from your CSA Communications teamOur weekly newsletter is sent to contact email addresses for each student. If you change your email address, be sure to update it in the ASPEN system for the school, but also send us an email with your new information. If you would like to request adding content to this newsletter, please use the form on our website. If you have questions or suggestions about the newsletter, website, or other Pine Hill CSA communications, please email communications@pinehillschoolcsa.org. Joyce Silvia, Courtney Williams & Brooke Yarborough
2022-2023 CSA Communications Chairs
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