School Will be Starting Soon

Dear Frontier Families, The summer is flying by and school will be starting on August 31st. There is still time to do your summer reading, so please check the website to see what books are eligible for your grade level. Also, schedules and middle school team placements will be mailed on August 16th. If there [...]

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Dress Code

Dear Families, It is that time of year when the warm weather encourages everyone to wear summer attire. The problem begins when summer attire turns to beach attire at school. The trend this year seems to be very short, shorts. To put it bluntly, body parts should not exposed when a student is walking, bending [...]

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Cell Phone Usage in School

Dear Families, As you have undoubtedly heard in the news, cell phone usage at schools is becoming increasingly problematic. Our current policy allows for students to have cell phones in their possession during the school day, but to have them turned off. We are fairly liberal in extending that policy and we do allow students [...]

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Be mindful of speed when picking up children

Parents, I know there is a strong desire to pick-up your children at the end of the day so that you “beat” the busses, but please be mindful of your speed.  We have had some near misses lately and we would hate for someone to get hurt because of impatience.

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NEASC visiting Frontier April 11th – 14th

Beginning on Sunday, April 11th and concluding on Wednesday, April 14th, we will have a visiting team of 15 people, fellow educators from New England, to review all aspects of our school for our accreditation.  The New England Association of Schools and Colleges is our accreditation commission and we are reviewed every ten years.  We have [...]

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Mentors in Violence Prevention

On March 3rd, twenty-five students, sophomores and juniors, selected by the faculty, participated in a Mentors in Violence Prevention Program/  Students were selected for their leadership qualities, whether positive or negative. The definition of leadership that faculty were given was: “one who others follow, has charisma, is successfully persuasive, and has a natural ability to [...]

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Homework and Absences

With the flu season upon us I thought I would remind parents about homework when your kids are sick.  Students returning from a short term excused absence(up to 5 consecutive days) are given 1 day for each day absent to make up work.  We are not expecting students to be working when they are home [...]

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Thoughts about safety

I have learned that there is a potential safety hazard that is taking place in the back parking lot.  Apparently some parents are choosing to drop their children off in the back faculty parking lot in the morning, especially if their children have sports equipment, i.e., golf clubs etc.  I understand the desire to do [...]

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