Peabody Planet: February 13, 2020
Published on Feb 13, 2020 13:41

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Peabody Planet 
February 13, 2020

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Lunar New Year Parade!

Peabody celebrated the Year of the Rat with our Annual Lunar New Year Parade. Lots of fun for all!

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School Concert

concert photoOur recent Grades 1-5 Concert was a beautiful listening experience. Rise Up Singing showed the beauty of our collective voices. Thank you to Ms. Bach and Mr. DeWitte for their wonderful work with our students.

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Tech Goes Home

tech goes home picsTech Goes Home is going strong as we continue to serve Cambridge families with this awesome resource!






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All School Share

all school share picsAll School Share focused on our Espanol Program this month!





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Around the Halls at Peabody!

Here are some recent photos from around our school.

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National School Breakfast Week! 

You are invited to join Cambridge Food & Nutrition Services as we celebrate National School Breakfast Week March 2nd through 6th! Our “Out of This Country” campaign encourages Cambridge families to choose breakfast at school. Parents and adults can join in for $1 at breakfast during this special week only. Find interactive activities in the serving line, and try our new locally made Breakfast Bite on Monday, March 2nd. The week ends with the student favorite Waffle Bar! A World Food Tour will be held at select schools during the week at breakfast time. 

For more information on School Breakfast Week and the World Food Tour, visit here >>

Cultural dishes will be featured during lunch each day to celebrate World Language Week. Come celebrate with us!

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Learn About School Climate Surveys!

family survey graphicCPS regularly conducts surveys of students, staff and families, and then uses results from these surveys to improve our schools and programs.

Learn about School Climate Surveys >>

Take the Peabody School Family Survey Now >>

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DPH Update on Coronavirus

Cambridge Department of Public Health has recently provided an update to Cambridge Public Schools on the current status of the Coronavirus in the United States, Massachusetts, and Cambridge.

Learn more >>

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Peabody Events & Reminders

No School: February Vacation
February 17-21

Peabody Market 
Thursday, February 27 
3:10PM 
All are welcome. Bring your own bags!

Peabody School Council  
Thursday, February 27
7:30AM
In the Library

View the Full Calendar >>


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Courageous Conversations: Mark Your Calendar

We hope you will be able to join other members of our triad community (Peabody, RAUC and Baldwin) as we continue to dive into issues of race and equity and explore how we can be a more inclusive, equitable community for all our members, particularly those who have been historically marginalized.

Each conversation will be facilitated by a team deeply grounded in our Cambridge Community, Melody Brazo and Melinda Barbosa.

More details will follow as the dates approach.

Session 1: Tues., March 3, 2020 at Peabody/RAUC 5:30PM dinner, 6-8PM conversation
Session 2: Tues., April 7, 2020 at Baldwin, 5:30PM dinner, 6-8PM conversation
Session 3: Tues., May 12, 2020 at RAUC/Peabody, 5:30PM dinner, 6-8PM conversation

In Our District & Community

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Looking for things to do in Cambridge? Take a look at Find It Cambridge! 
Find It Cambridge >> 


The 2020 US Census is fast approaching and we want to make sure everyone in Cambridge is counted! Learn more about why the 2020 Census is so important, what you need to do, access materials, and more online. Want to help get the word out in Cambridge? Apply to be a part-time Census Outreach Worker to help the City and your community online.

Immigration Legal Clinics (FREE!)
3rd Wednesday each month
90 Third Street, Cambridge
Details >>

Affordable Housing
Find out about affordable rental and homeownership in Cambridge.
Details >>

The Mind Matters: 
Families Make a Difference

A 10-session workshop for parents with children ages 3–8 providing educational resources & community support. For more info, please contact Debbie Bonilla at 617.349.6492 or email Debbie
Register >>
View the Flyer >>

Camp Info Night & Resource Fair
March 4 | 6:30-8:30PM
CRLS
Details >>

Affordable Housing 
Open House & Fair

April 25 | 11AM-2PM
CRLS
Details >>

Lemelson-MIT 
Invention Convention

April 25 | 3:30-5:30PM
Fletcher Maynard Academy
Details >>

Dig It! 2020 CitySprouts 
Gala/Silent Auction
April 2
Join CitySprouts for a night of food, fun, and fundraising as we celebrate CitySprouts' 19th year.
Details >> 

Cambridge in Motion's 
Healthy Snack of the Week

Dried apricots with a cheese stick!

Did You Know There Are Free Markets Around the City?
So much fresh produce as well as grocery items are available to you. All you need to do is bring your own bag!
Details >>

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Peabody School
70 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
peabody.cpsd.us  •  617.349.6530
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