Fifth Graders Begin Fifth Grade with
a Bang
Fifth Graders from Room 301 & 303 began the year giving a fabulous first impression to their teachers. Over the summer, 17 fifth graders worked on math, Spanish, and reading activities to keep their skills fresh. They documented their reading in a variety of genres and enjoying showing off their book projects to their classmates during the first full week of school. Read more >>

More from the Fifth Grade
The fifth grades are now finally settling into their new role as the leaders of the school. They have established the classroom hopes and dreams and signed their classroom contract. Learn more about what they are doing in math, science, and social studies >>



Breakfast in the Classroom
Second grade students in Room 307 have really been enjoying their breakfast this year - in the classroom! FMA cafeteria staff, custodians, administrators, and teachers have been working hard to provide students with a healthy, community-based start to every day by participating in Cambridge's breakfast-in-the-classroom program for the first time ever! Read more >>



Halloween Party 2015
October 30 | 4 - 5:30PM | Gym
Wow, September went by fast. October is here and with it comes crisp autumn air, baked apples and Halloween. That’s right friends, the annual Halloween party is back! Fletcher Maynard Academy in collaboration with the Fletcher Maynard Community School are planning a fun filled evening of games, music and not-so-scary surprises! Bring the family and come in your favorite costumes. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Jessica Pegg, Community School Director at 617.349.6295. 



Community School Adult Programs
This fall the Fletcher Maynard Community School is offering two fantastic adult fitness classes.  
Kundalini Yoga – Tuesdays | 6:15PM 
Kundalini Yoga, called the yoga of awareness, brings together breath, movement, meditation and sound in each class. We focus on not just strengthening the physical aspects of the body but also bringing balance to the glandular system and the energy centers. Led by instructor: Param Sevak Kaur (Jennifer Woodward). Wear comfortable clothes. 

Adult Bollywood Fitness Class – Wednesdays | 4:30PM
With Instructor Renu Goyal East Meets West for a fun and high energy work out! Wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle. 

Advanced registration is required. Classes are $100 for 10 Classes. For more information contact Community School Director, Jessica Pegg at 617.349.6295.



FMA PTO
The FMA PTO strives to: make every FMA child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering our families and community to advocate for every single FMA student, organize educational and social events that bring families together (Information sessions, discussions, and support parents and scholars), support FMA classroom teachers and faculty, support FMA international and local travel opportunities. FMAPTO is encouraging parents and family members to use social media to stay informed and get connected.
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STEAM in the Port
October 8 | 6 - 8PM
Want to design and race a wind-powered vehicle? Or maybe create a colorful mobile that spins in the air? Perhaps music is your thing. Want to try your hand at DJ-ing and mix some beats? Then come spend some great family time having pizza and learning together at STEAM in the Port at Fletcher Maynard Academy gym. Learn more >>



Family Contact Books
Build family connections that support student learning.
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Who is your Cambridge Food Hero?
October 24th 2014 is the 4th Annual Food Day. Food Day is a nationwide celebration of healthy, affordable, and sustainably produced food as well as a grassroots campaign for better food policies. We are looking for Cambridge Food Heroes to honor this Food Day. Learn more >>



Healthy Snack of the Week
Cambridge in Motion presents this week's healthy snack suggestion: rolled up small whole wheat tortilla with sliced turkey, tomato, cucumber, avocado, and mustard.
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