Early Learning Center

ELC Panda Press: 4/17/25

Enjoy your April Vacation!

No School: Friday, April 18-Friday, April 25, 2025.

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Happiest of birthdays to Kareemullah A., Estefania E, Quincy A., Giovanni A., and Jakup K. They share their birthday week with Miss Alexa! Birthdays during the break will be in the next newsletter.

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Kindergarten Registration and Transportation

May 1st is just around the corner. Please remember that this is the date for Kindergarten registration to ensure placement at your home school. All paperwork must be dropped off at the school that was identified on your ELC to K packet. If you are unsure of the homeschool, please reach out to the office and we will guide you to the correct school. Here are two additional registrations for you as well. ABACUS Before and Afterschool care for K students and above, as well as bus transportation.

Transportation Applications

25-26 Transportation Application is Open! All eligible students, including Kindergarten and First grade, who wish to ride the bus to/from any of the Attleboro Public Schools MUST complete the Transportation Application. The only exception to this is for those with specialized transportation needs listed in an IEP. New this year, payment will be due upon submission of the application. Families should refer to the email sent on April 4, 2025, or visit the APS Transportation website for details: https://www.attleboroschools.com/o/apswc/page/transportation 

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Duck Race May 10th

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Spirit Days!

Comfy Day on Monday, April 28th!

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Attendance

Did you know that daily attendance can reduce stress, increase your child’s self-confidence and lay a foundation for good attendance in later grades? For a list of tips and tricks for different age groups, click here: https://www.attleboroschools.com/o/apswc/documents/attendance/589595   

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Teacher appreciation week is May 5th - May 9th! panda

♡ Our teachers do so much for our children let’s make them feel extra special during teacher appreciation week! - thank you all for your help & Supporting our teachers!

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Community Resources

Visit the APS Community Fliers page to view the most recent events, opportunities, and resources happening within the Attleboro Community. 

Project Connect's Smore for May/June Newsletter

Important Dates to Remember

  • 4/18/25: No School: Good Friday

  • 4/21-25/25: No School: April Break

  • 5/8 & 9: ELC Field Day (Rain dates TBD)

  • 5/12/25: PTO Meeting: 6pm

  • 5/14-22/25: Boosterthon!

  • 5/16/25: No School for ELC only: Professional Development

  • 5/23/25: Fun Run!

  • 5/26/25: No School for Memorial Day

  • 6/2/25: Bubble Show (Rain Date TBD)

  • 6/13 & 16/25: End of Year Celebrations

  • 6/16/25: ELC's Last Day of School

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Contact Us:

Main Office:

  • (508) 223-1563

  • Hours: 8:15-3:45

School Clerk:

  • Janice Johnston: jjohnston@attleboroschools.com

Administration:

  • Principal

    • Frank Rich: frich@attleboroschools.com

  • Assistant Principal

    • Meghan Thomson: mthomson@attleboroschools.com

The Attleboro Public Schools does not, in any education program or activity that it operates, discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race*, color, sex,  sexual orientation,  gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic-information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related condition, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, immigration status, or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the District’s Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators.  The notice of nondiscrimination is located at  https://www.attleboroschools.com. 

*race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles