The Schools of Melrose, Massachusetts Early Childhood Center
Franklin Early Childhood Center

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Melrose Public Schools
Early Childhood Center
16 Franklin Street
Melrose, MA 02176

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Important Information & Dates:

 Half-day:  The Franklin ECC will be recognizing the early release day scheduled for Wednesday, March 10th and Wednesday, June 2nd.  This means that the Title I PM classes are cancelled, Multi-age releases at 11:25, and Four-Day PreK classes dismiss at 12:00.  No lunch will be served on that day.  Stay and Play will run on these days beginning at school dismissal.
Toilet Training Seminar:  We will be hosting "Toilet Training Your Child" on Thursday, March 18th at 7:30 – 8:30 pm in the All Purpose Room.  This adult only event is open to all so if you know of someone who might be interested please let them know!
Feed Your Family Fit:  The popular presentation by Jenine Wright (ECC parent) is being presented at the Roosevelt School on Tuesday, March 30th at 7:00 pm.  If you missed it before, mark your calendar for this time!  
Deposit for Next Year:  For those families joining us next year, please know the $100 deposit to hold your spot is due this Friday, March 5, 2010.  This deposit gets applied to your first tuition payment.    
Tuition based Programs:  For your planning purposes, please note that the final tuition payment this year is due Monday, March 29th.  Please note, you can now pay this tuition on-line via www.melroseschools.com and there is a link to on-line payment center.
Report Card:  Please remember to return your report card signed to your teacher.
April Vacation is Monday, April 19th – Friday, April 23rd

 School Closing/Delayed Openings:  If there is inclement weather that causes a delayed opening in Melrose, school will open two hours later than the usual start time.  In that event there will be no Title I AM classes, no Preschool and no five day Pre-K classes (normally meeting from 9-12).  However, Title I PM classes, Multi-Age and four day Pre-K classes will be held.  The PM Title I class will start at the usual time.  Multi-Age classes will start at 10:25 and four day Pre-K classes will start at 11:00.  All will end at their regular times.  If school is cancelled for inclement weather, information is communicated through our Connect-Ed system.  It can also be found on the following Radio and TV stations:  Radio:  WBZ, WRKO, WCVB.  TV:  4, 5, 7 and 25.  Updated information can be found on the Melrose Schools home page. 

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