School Notes

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HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. --  Hanscom Primary and Middle schools are part of the Lincoln Public School District and students in grades 9-12 attend Bedford High School, part of the Bedford Public School District. The school calendars will vary. For up to date information please visit respective school websites to view school calendars at www.lincnet.org and www.bedford.k12.ma.us/bhs/, or visit the Hanscom School Liaison Office website at www.hanscomservices.com/SchoolLiaison.asp. 


Hanscom Primary School Registration (K through 3)
Families who have a rough arrival date should call 781-274-7721 or email winchesterg@lincnet.org to let the school know of arrival. To attend HMS, children must be residents in base housing or Temporary Living Facility.

In Person Registration
Families who have already arrived on base may call, email or visit the school during the secretary's office hours to register a child. Summer 2013 hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The office will be closed Aug. 14 through 20.

Registration Requirements
In order to register a child, parents must bring a copy of:
- Birth certificate or passport
- Proof of immunizations
- School records, if available
- Copy of Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Accommodation Plan, if applicable

Meet and Greet the Teachers
Classroom lists are posted for Grades 1 through 3 at 1 p.m. on Aug. 29. Classroom lists are posted for kindergarten students at 1 p.m. Sept. 3.

School Supply List
Hanscom Middle School provides all beginning of academic year school supplies for students. It is not necessary for parents to purchase any additional supplies.

Hanscom Middle School Registration (Grades 4-8)
Families who have a rough arrival date should call 781-274-7721 or email pcustance@lincnet.org to let the school know of arrival. To attend HMS, children must be residents in base housing or Temporary Living Facility.

In Person Registration
Families who have already arrived on base may call, email or visit the school during the secretary's office hours to register a child. Summer 2013 hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The office will be closed Aug. 14 through 20.

Registration Requirements
In order to register a child, parents must bring a copy of:
- Birth certificate or passport
- Proof of immunizations
- School records, if available
- Copy of Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Accommodation Plan, if applicable

Meet and Greet the Teachers
Classroom lists are posted for Grades 4 through 8 at 1 p.m. on Aug. 29.

School Supply List
Hanscom Middle School provides all beginning of academic year school supplies for students. It is not necessary for parents to purchase any additional supplies.

Hanscom Primary and Middle Schools news
For up to date information, visit Lincoln Public Schools website, www.lincnet.org, to sign up for newsletters, teacher pages and register for a Lincoln Public School website account for students attending HPS and HMS.

Summer at Bedford High School
BHS office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Families can always call to make sure someone will be available before they visit by calling 781-275-1700, ext. 1111, ext. 1115 or ext. 1116.

Registration Information
Information about registration, including forms, is available at www.bedford.k12.ma.us/images/stories/pdfs/regforms/enrollmentpackage-bhs.pdf. A registration packet with all the forms is also available in the BHS office.

Once all the completed registration forms and required information is turned in to the registrar, Mrs. Venuti will enroll the student in BHS. After enrollment someone will contact the student to set up an appointment to meet with a guidance counselor and make course selections.

Upcoming Summer Events at BHS
Football tryouts: Aug. 19
All other fall sport tryouts: Aug. 22
New upperclassmen orientation: Aug. 26
Freshman pictures: Aug. 27 from 10 a.m. to noon
Sophomore and junior pictures: Aug. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon
First Day of School: Sept. 3


School Information:
Hanscom Primary and Middle Schools news
For up to date information, visit Lincoln Public Schools website, www.lincnet.org, to sign up for newsletters, teacher pages and register for a Lincoln Public School website account for students attending HPS and HMS.

Sign up for BHS daily announcements and weekly e-newsletters
To receive BHS daily announcements, weekly e-newsletters and other important communications, follow these instructions. Yahoo! subscribers, visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bhsp/ and click on "join this group." Non-Yahoo! subscribers, send an email to bhsp-subscribe@yahoogroups.com and include a brief explanation of the relationship to the BHS community, such as "son is a sophomore at BHS."

Hanscom Primary and Middle schools are part of the Lincoln Public School District and students in grades 9 through 12 attend Bedford High School, part of the Bedford Public School District.

The school calendars will vary. For up-to-date information, visit the respective school websites to view calendars: www.lincnet.org and www.bedford.k12.ma.us/bhs/.

School contacts:
Lincoln Preschool: 781-259-9889
HPS: 781-274-7721
HMS: 781-274-7720
BHS: 781-275-1700
Hanscom School Liaison Officer, Lisa Pizarro: 781-225-1482, Lisa.Pizarro@hanscom.af.mil