Dear Parents and Guardians, Open House dates for the Freeman-Kennedy School are: GRADES 3 and 4 – Monday, September 24, 2012 7:00 – 7:40 p.m. Classroom Presentation 7:40 – 8:00 p.m. Tour the New School Specialists-Monday, September 24, 2012 will be available to visit in their classrooms. (P.E., art, library, band, and music) GRADES 5 and 6 – Monday, October 1, 2012 7:00 – 7:40 p.m. Classroom Presentation 7:40 – 8:00 p.m. Tour the New School During...

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On Thursday, March 1, 2012 Freeman-Centennial students and staff kicked off our community service learning project to help children in need. At a recent school assembly we discussed how and why we were participating in such a worthy cause. Students were excited and eager to begin saving one penny at a time. Stay tuned for classroom and school updates! Please assign some chores for your children to do around the house to earn money! Last year our students raised an incredible $8,123 for Children’s...

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Students in Mrs. Grout’s and Mrs. Tucceri’s fifth grade classes recently planned and hosted the third annual Cookies for Kids’ Cancer bake sale. With the support of their families, students donated ingredients to make over 1,500 cookies! The classes received so much support that they were able to donate extra cookies to the dedicated men and women who make up Norfolk’s police and fire. Simply by working together, the classes were able to use their math, reading, writing,...

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High Efficiency Boilers – These boilers will heat the school more efficiently. Solar Panel Arrays - This array also features an interactive kiosk to monitor energy output and provides opportunity for teaching. Advanced Energy Management System-This allows greater control and programming of the entire school, thus increasing the efficiency of the building. Occupancy Sensors - In all rooms, lights will automatically turn off when they are not in use. Daylight Sensors - In all classrooms...

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