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Are you interested in learning how to establish a healthier home environment for your school-aged child? Do you want to reduce academic stress without sacrificing achievement and/or increase your child's resilience, creativity, and well-being? Medway Thrive will host a virtual family webinar on Tuesday, January 26 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss navigating school during these uncertain times. To receive an email reminder the day of the webinar click here.
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The 10th Annual Medway Elementary PTO (MEPTO) Shamrock Shuffle is going virtual! You choose the time and the location – simply lace up your running shoes and take the first step! All proceeds from this event will be used to support the creative arts programs at both John McGovern and Burke Memorial Schools.
Participants can sign up to run/walk their race between March 1, 2021, and March 31, 2021. Results will be posted by Racewire on April 1st. More information:
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Join your friends at the Farm for tons of outdoor fun, fresh air and excitement! We will explore the land, hike the trails, and investigate winter habitats. We will also spend lots of time with the farm animals! There is always so much to do at the Farm - register for one, two or all three days with flexible time slots available! Next class is Monday, January 18. Register now. |
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Join Matt LeBlanc for this valuable program for teen and adult drivers, both experienced and new. It is a must for New England residents! Learn how to love driving in the snow through education and practice. The program covers the following: important fundamentals of driving in the snow/ice; your car’s equipment and the impact on your snow-driving experience; practice sessions in a vacant and snowy parking lot to apply what you have learned. This program is not just for teens - it is for everyone! Register now.
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From the age of movie musicals to the contemporary theatrical landscape, this is your express train to Tony Award winning shows! Starting Friday, January 15, we focus on a different production every week, highlighting significant scenes, key music, and the performance history. Special Guests will visit the class to explain the creative process and help participants to understand the inner workings of the industry. Register now. |
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Online registration opens Monday, February 1 for Medway Community Education’s Summer Adventures Camp at Medway Middle School. Director Melanie Dawson and Assistant Director Christine DeCristoforo are excited to run this wonderful and safe program again this summer! The camp will run for eight weeks from June 21-August 13 for children entering grades K-6. Register here.
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Announcements/Reminders
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Medway Day Care is looking for a part-time teaching assistant for lunch coverage. Interested candidates should send a resume to kliard@medwayschools.org. |
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There will be no school on Monday, January 18 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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Medway Public Schools is accepting applications for on-call substitute teachers for Pre-K - Grade 12 for the 2020-2021 school year. Interested candidates should apply through School Spring using this link. Bachelors Degree and consent to participate in weekly staff COVID-19 Testing required. Questions, please reach out to Jessica Sinclair at jsinclair@medwayschools.org
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Did you hear the news? Thanks to the support of School and Town officials, all regular-season home games can be viewed FREE of charge on the NFHSnewtork.com. A HUGE shoutout to the Medway Boosters for their kindness in paying for the installation of both automated cameras. All you have to do is create an account, and follow Medway!
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Are you ready? Medway Parks and Recreation's Scavenger Hunt - Part 3 starts today! It is a long weekend, what better way to spend it than with your family having fun! Download the GooseChase app, make an account and search for the Great Scavenger Hunt Part 3! It's that easy!
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#shoplocal the entire month of January. Save your receipt, take a picture (blocking out the personal info.), circle the total and email to shopmedway@gmail.com. You will be entered into a raffle to win a $20 gift card. A winner will be selected every day, for 21 days! (Jan. 11-31). Win a gift card to Galante's Restaurant, Jandl Catering, Medway Café, T.C. Scoops, Restaurant 45, Szechuan Garden, Enchanted Fox, ShearMagic 2012, West Medway Liquors, Muffin House Cafe, and Medway Community Farm. Medway Business Council
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Join Medway Parks and Recreation for winter vacation fun! Kids ages K-5 are welcome to come for one, or all, of the days being offered: 1/18, 9am-1pm, 2/16, 9am-1pm, 2/17, 9am-1pm, 2/18, 9am-1pm. Participants will enjoy various arts & crafts, and a variety of fun-filled outside activities. Register here. |
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Kick off your weekend with some art from the comfort of your own home! This class is ideal for young artists grades K-6, but all ages are welcome. It's perfect for early risers, Saturday mornings at 9:45 a.m. and the fee is for the WHOLE family. Anyone living in your house can join in the virtual art fun. All art supplies needed are items from your home. Class begins on Saturday, January 23. Register here:
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Get outside and enjoy all that winter has to offer! Medway Parks and Rec is offering afternoon classes thorughout the winter months. Preschool options include soccer, multisport, treasure hikes, and Lil Ninja Warriors. Youth and Middle School options include
dodgeball, street hockey, multisport. Adult options include walking club, and taking a hike.
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At Choate Summer your child will have an unforgettable experience and make memories that will last a lifetime. This program for kids entering grades K through 5, is jam-packed with great outdoor summertime activities such as arts & crafts, hiking, theme weeks, games, scavenger hunts, tie-dye, trivia games, shaving cream fun, special events, guest presenters, field game days and much more! Registration opens Monday, February 8th at 9:00 a.m.
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Who wants cookies? The Medway Girl Scouts are selling cookies this year. Since the Girl Scouts are unable to host cookie booths, they have set up an easy virtual way to connect. Every few days, a different troop will be featured with a direct link to buy cookies. This week's feature is Troop 69235. Order your cookies here.
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The pandemic can’t stop us – join us for the 10th Annual MEPTO *VIRTUAL* Shamrock Shuffle! You choose the time and the location – simply lace up your running shoes and take the first step! All proceeds from this event will be used to support the creative arts programs at both John McGovern and Burke Memorial Schools.
Participants can sign up to run/walk their race between March 1, 2021 and March 31, 2021. Results will be posted by Racewire on April 1st. More information.
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Volunteer Opportunities/Donations
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Many people have reached out asking how they can help our food pantries: Medway Village Church Food Pantry & Mahan Circle Food Pantry.
Monetary donations are currently being accepted.
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170 Village Street
Medway, MA 02053
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600 Mahan Circle
Medway, MA 02053
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