Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:46:42 -0400WeeblySun, 21 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update8884103Hello LaLiberte Families,
I hope you are enjoying this beautiful weekend!! This is our last LaLiberte Links for the 2025 - 2026 school year.

• LaLiberte Fun Day - On Monday, June 22nd, the LPO is sponsoring a special event… LaLiberte Fun Day. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play games and participate in special activities during the day. Please have your child wear cool, summer clothing, sneakers, a hat and sunscreen. Also, please bring a water bottle.
• Last Day of School - Our last day of school is Tuesday, June 23rd. This is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.

End of year reminder from the nurse: If your child has an epipen, inhaler, any as needed medication or left over daily medications, please remember to pick these up at the nurses office before the end of day on Tuesday June 23rd. Any medications not picked up by a parent/guardian will be disposed of prior to breaking for the summer. Please feel free to call the nurse with any questions or to make arrangements prior to the end of the school year. Thank you! 
Thank you all for welcoming me to LaLiberte School this year. I look forward to serving our LaLiberte students, families and the Raynham community next year. Have a safe, fun and wonderful summer making special memories with family and friends. 
All my best,
​Deb Westell, Principal
]]>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update1030368Hello LaLiberte Families,
Another beautiful weekend!!! Things are slowing down a bit at LaLiberte this week as get closer to the end of the school year. Here is our weekly information:

• The temperatures should be a little cooler this week. Please have your child bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
• NO SCHOOL - Juneteenth - There is no school, this Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
• LaLiberte Fun Day - On Monday, June 22nd, the LPO is sponsoring a special event… LaLiberte Fun Day. Each grade level will have the opportunity to play games and participate in special activities during the day. Please have your child wear cool, summer clothing, sneakers, a hat and sunscreen. Also, please bring a water bottle.
• Last Day of School - Our last day of school is Tuesday, June 23rd. This is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.

Have a great week. As always, please contact me with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO
FUN DAY June 22nd: To honor our last full day of school on June 22, our Laliberte students will enjoy a day full of fun! Save the date as we will be looking for volunteers to help coordinate the chaos! 
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Important Dates to Remember
June 19 - NO SCHOOL - Juneteenth
June 22 - LaLiberte Fun Day - All students
June 23 - Last Day of School - Early Dismissal at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.
]]>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update6584287Hello LaLiberte Families,
What a beautiful weekend! I hope you and your family are enjoying this amazing weather! Here is our information for this week.

• Grade 4 Step Up Day - Our fourth graders enjoyed their visit to RMS this past week. Students enjoyed special activities outside when they returned. Thank you to the LPO for coordinating this fun event.
• Grade 4 Concerts - Last Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, the fourth grade classes performed their annual recorder concert. What talented students we have!!! A big thank you to Mr. Schofield for teaching our students the recorder and for coordinating such a special concert.
• Field Day - Last Friday, LaLiberte students participated in field day and they had a blast!! Thank you to Mr. Connor and Mrs. Zoccolante for organizing the field day events and to the many volunteers who helped.
• Juneteenth - There is no school, Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
• Last Day of School - Our last day of school is Tuesday, June 23rd. This is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.

Have a great week. As always, please contact me with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal
Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO
FUN DAY June 22nd: To honor our last full day of school on June 22, our Laliberte students will enjoy a day full of fun! Save the date as we will be looking for volunteers to help coordinate the chaos!  Mobile signupgenius.com

Important Dates to Remember
June 19 - NO SCHOOL - Juneteenth
June 22 - LaLiberte Fun Day - All students
June 23 - Last Day of School - Early Dismissal at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.
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]]>Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update4659286Hello LaLiberte Families,
I hope you had a nice weekend despite the unsettled weather. Here is what’s happening at LaLibert School this week.

• Second grade students had a wonderful time at Franklin Park Zoo last Friday. Third graders enjoyed exploring Plimoth Putaxet last Wednesday. Our remaining fourth grade classrooms completed their individual classroom field trips to the YMCA camp. Thank you to the many volunteers who chaperoned our field trips. Our students wouldn't have been able to have these experiences without you.
  
• Fourth grade students will visit RMS on Monday for their Step Up Day. Afterwards, they will participate in special activities.
• ​Grade 4 concerts will take place this week at 6:00 pm in the gym:
  

         Tuesday - Mrs.  Santos, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Tolman 
          Wednesday - Dr. Tibbetts, Mrs. Schneeweis, Mrs. Silvia

• Field Day will take place this Friday for grades 2, 3 & 4.
• Juneteenth - There is no school Friday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
• ​The last day of school is Tuesday, June 23rd. This will be an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:05. Lunch will be served.

Have a great week! As always, please contact me with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO
Memorial Day Parade: Thank you to LPO President Beth Alles and ECPO President Tiffany Antonoucci for making this special for our cubs and lions! We are so proud of our Laliberte Lions who came out to show their respect and pride on this Memorial Day Weekend, and remember why we have celebrations so special like this.  Thank you Simonelli's Towing for letting us use your truck for our float this year!

FUN DAY June 22nd: To honor our last full day of school on June 22, our Laliberte students will enjoy a day full of fun! Save the date as we will be looking for volunteers to help coordinate the chaos!  Mobile signupgenius.com

Field Day June 5th: It’s that time of the year for the students favorite day ! As a reminder Field Day is put on by the school, the LPO is simply responsible for assisting in getting volunteers and any supplies needed for that day. Schedule is as follows: 4th Grade: 9:30-12:00 / 3rd Grade: 11-12:00 & 1-2:30. /  2nd Grade: 12:20-2:50
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Important Dates to Remember
June 1st - Step Up Day - 4th grade to Raynham Middle School
June 2 - Grade 4 Concert - 6:00 pm -  Mrs.  Santos, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Tolman 
June 3 - Grade 4 Concert - 6:00 pm - Dr. Tibbetts, Mrs. Schneeweis, Mrs. Silvia
June 5 - Field Day - All Student
June 19 - NO SCHOOL - Juneteenth
June 22 - LaLiberte Fun Day - All students
June 23 - Last Day of School - Early Dismissal at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.
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]]>Sun, 24 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update3679010Hello LaLiberte Families,
Happy Memorial Day weekend! I’d like to thank all the families who participated in the Memorial Day Parade on Saturday. It looked like everyone had a great time representing LaLiberte School!!

The year is winding down, but we are still very busy at Laliberte! Here is our weekly information:

• Thank you to Mr. Schofield, third grade teachers and of course, our third grade students, for presenting us with such  wonderful musical performances last week. Everyone did an amazing job!
• This Tuesday morning we will have our annual Senior Stroll. This is when our graduating BR seniors visit their elementary and middle schools as the students and staff congratulate them on their accomplishments. It is such a special event and one that we look forward to every year.
  
• Grade 4 Field Trip: Tuesday - Mrs. Silvia, Wednesday - Mrs. Tolman, Thursday - Mrs. Schneeweis
  
• Grade 3 Field trip -  all third graders will visit Plimoth Putuxet on Wednesday.
  
• The LPO - the LPO held its final meeting for the year last week. On behalf of the LaLiberte staff, I would like to thank the LPO board, its members and volunteers for their support and dedication this year. We truly appreciate everything they did for our students and staff! I’d also like to thank LPO President, Beth Alles, for her many years of hard work and dedication to the students and staff of LaLiberte School. Beth is moving on to RMS next year and her presence will truly be missed!
  
• Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration
  

No School Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

As we approach Memorial Day, we take time to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Their sacrifice has helped protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.

At school, we encourage students to reflect on the importance of gratitude, service, and community in age-appropriate ways. Memorial Day also marks an opportunity for families to spend time together and enjoy the unofficial beginning of summer.

We wish all of our families a safe, restful, and meaningful Memorial Day weekend.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal
Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO
Edgewood Summer Membership: Sign your family up and select LPO as the referral and we can earn up to $150 per family! See attached flier. Edgewood Flier LPO
Important Dates to Remember
May 25 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
May 26 - Senior Stroll
May 26 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Silvia
May 27 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Tolman
May 27 - Grade 3 Field Trip - Plimoth Patuxet
May 28 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Schneeweis
May 29 - Grade 2 Field Trip - Franklin Park Zoo
June 1 - Step Up Day - 4th grade to Raynham Middle School
June 2 - Grade 4 Concert - 6:00 pm -  Mrs.  Santos, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Tolman 
June 3 - Grade 4 Concert - 6:00 pm - Dr. Tibbetts, Mrs. Schneeweis, Mrs. Silvia
June 5 - Field Day - All students
June 22 - LaLiberte Fun Day - All students
​June 23 - Last Day of School - Early Dismissal at 12:05 pm. Lunch will be served.
]]>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update1689372Hello LaLiberte Families,
I hope you enjoyed this beautiful weekend! Here is our weekly information,

• MCAS makeup testing will take place Monday and Tuesday of this week.
• Grade 3 Music Concerts
  Tuesday - 10:00 am Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Bains
  Wednesday - 10:00 am Mrs. Arena & Mr. Santos
  Thursday - 10:00 am Mrs. Bertram & Mrs. Madden
  
• Grade 4 Field Trip
  Wednesday - Mrs. Santos
  Thursday - Mrs. Kennedy
  Friday - Mrs. Schneeweis
  Tuesday (5/26) - Mrs. Silvia
  Wednesday (5/27) - Mrs. Tolman
  Thursday (5/28) - Dr. Tibbetts
  
• Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration
  
• Friendly Reminder from the Health Office - If your child needs to take any sort of medication during the school day, please contact the school nurse at 508-824-2731 ext 5 for the appropriate paperwork and policies for safe administration. Thank you!
  
• The 12th Annual Raynham Memorial Day Parade will take place this Saturday, May 23 at 10:00. Please see this flyer for details: Raynham Memorial Day Parade
  
• No School Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.
  

Have a great week! As always, please reach out with any questions or concerns.

All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal
Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO.
Last Meeting: Wednesday May 20th @ 6:30 PM in the Laliberte Library. Babysitting available!
Edgewood Summer Membership: Sign your family up and select LPO as the referral and we can earn up to $150 per family! See attached flier. Edgewood Flier LPO
Memorial Day Parade: All students are invited to join the LPO float for Raynham’s Annual Memorial Day Parade. Please arrive at the Merrill parking lot by 9AM to help decorate! All students should be there no later than 9:30. Please use the link below to sign your student up. All students must be accompanied by an adult!
2026 Merrill /  LaLiberte Memorial Day Parade
Important Dates to Remember
May 19 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Bain
May 20 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Arena & Mrs. Santos
May 20 - LPO Meeting @ 6:30
May 20 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Santos
May 21 Grade 3 Concert - Mrs. Bertram & Mrs. Madden
May 21 Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Kennedy
May 22 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Dr. Tibbetts
May 25 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
May 26 - Senior Stroll
May 26 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Silvia
May 27 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Tolman
May 27 - Grade 3 Field Trip - Plimoth Patuxet
May 28 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Schneeweis
May 29 - Grade 2 Field Trip - Franklin Park Zoo
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]]>Sun, 10 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update9824081Hello LaLiberte Families,
Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you are enjoying the weekend. 

On behalf of the LaLiberte staff, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to the LPO Parent Group, the LaLiberte families, and all of the wonderful volunteers for the thoughtful breakfasts, lunches, goodies, treats, and special surprises provided throughout Teacher Appreciation Week. Your generosity, kindness, and continued support truly mean so much to our staff. The care and appreciation you show help make LaLiberte such a special and supportive community, and we are incredibly thankful for everything you do.
Here is our information for this week:

• Math MCAS Dates - Students will take the Math MCAS Assessment THIS week on the following dates:
  Grade 3 - Monday, May 11 
  Grade 3 - Tuesday, May 12
  Grade 4 - Thursday, May 14
  Grade 4 - Friday, May 15
  
• Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration
  
• B.R. Youth Road Race is May 17th. Please see the flier for more information: B.R.Youth Road Race
  
• Friendly Reminder from the Health Office - If your child needs to take any sort of medication during the school day, please contact the school nurse at 508-824-2731 ext 5 for the appropriate paperwork and policies for safe administration. Thank you!
  
• Change of Clothes - Just a reminder now that the season has changed, please send in a change of clothes for your child in the event they get sick or have a spill. 
  

Have a great week. Hopefully, the temperatures will warm up. As always, please reach out with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO.
Last Meeting: Wednesday May 20th @ 6:30 PM in the Laliberte Library. Babysitting available!

Edgewood Summer Membership: Sign your family up and select LPO as the referral and we can earn up to $150 per family! See attached flier. Edgewood Flier LPO

Teacher Appreciation: Thank you to Sarah Leonard and all parents who helped make teacher appreciation week such a success! It was a fun week with lots of food, treats and raffles for our amazing teachers !!!

Memorial Day Parade: All students are invited to join the LPO float for Raynham’s Annual Memorial Day Parade. Please arrive at the Merrill parking lot by 9AM to help decorate! All students should be there no later than 9:30. Please use the link below to sign your student up. All students must be accompanied by an adult! 2026 Merrill /  LaLiberte Memorial Day Parade

Important Dates to Remember
May 11 - Grade 3 MCAS
May 12 - Grade 3 MCAS
May 14 - Grade 4 MCAS
May 15 - Grade 4 MCAS
May 19 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Bain
May 20 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Arena & Mrs. Santos
May 20 - LPO Meeting @ 6:30
May 20 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Santos
May 21 Grade 3 Concert - Mrs. Bertram & Mrs. Madden
May 21 Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Kennedy
May 22 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Dr. Tibbetts
May 25 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
May 26 - Senior Stroll
May 26 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Silvia
May 27 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Tolman
May 27 - Grade 3 Field Trip - Plimoth Patuxet
May 28 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Schneeweis
May 29 - Grade 2 Field Trip - Franklin Park Zoo
]]>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update5310192Hello LaLiberte Families,
I hope you all enjoyed our time off for April vacation. It’s hard to believe this is the last week of April. Time is certainly flying by!!! Here is our weekly information.

• Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration
• Incoming 2026 -2027 Incoming Kindergarteners and their families are invited to a special event, Class Night 2026 for the esteemed class of 2039. This exciting annual event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm from at the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School. It is a wonderful opportunity to warmly welcome the newest members of our school community and celebrate the beginning of their educational journey with us. 
  
• B.R. Youth Road Race is May 17th. Please see the flier for more information:
  
  • B.R.Youth Road Race
    
• Last School Store - Students of each grade level will have the opportunity to shop before the start of school on the designated day listed below. Items are $2 or less.
  Grade 3 Monday, 4/27
  Grade 2 Tuesday, 4/28
  Grade 4 Wednesday, 4/29
  Make-Up Day Thursday, 4/30
  
• Math MCAS Dates - Students will take the Math MCAS Assessment on the following dates
  Grade 3 - Monday, May 11 
  Grade 3 - Tuesday, May 12
  Grade 4 - Thursday, May 14
  Grade 4 - Friday, May 15
  

May you have a great week. As always, please reach out to us with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO.
Last Meeting: Wednesday May 20th @ 6:30 PM in the Laliberte Library. Babysitting available!
School Store: LAST ONE !! Please have students come on assigned days between 4/27- 4/30. All makeups can shop on the last day only. All items are $2.00 or less. Cash only !
Edgewood Summer Membership: Sign your family up and select LPO as the referral and we can earn up to $150 per family! See attached flier. Edgewood Flier LPO

Important Dates to Remember
April 27 - 30 - School Store
May 4 - 8 - Teacher Appreciation Week
May 6 - Early Dismissal in order for teachers and staff to participate in Professional Development. Students will be dismissed at 12:05. Lunch will be served.
May 7 - CAST Day
May 8 - CAST Day
May 11 - Grade 3 MCAS
May 12 - Grade 3 MCAS
May 14 - Grade 4 MCAS
May 15 - Grade 4 MCAS
May 19 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Collins & Mrs. Bain
May 20 - Grade 3 Concert -  Mrs. Arena & Mrs. Santos
May 20 - LPO Meeting @ 6:30
May 20 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Santos
May 21 Grade 3 Concert - Mrs. Bertram & Mrs. Madden
May 21 Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Kennedy
May 22 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Dr. Tibbetts
May 25 - NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
May 26 - Senior Stroll
May 26 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Silvia
May 27 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Tolman
May 27 - Grade 3 Field Trip - Plimoth Patuxet
May 28 - Grade 4 Field Trip - Mrs. Schneeweis
​May 29 - Grade 2 Field Trip - Franklin Park Zoo
]]>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update3623946Hello LaLiberte Families,
What a beautiful weekend!! I hope you and your family had the opportunity to enjoy the weather. Here is our weekly information:

• Students worked very hard during our MCAS testing last week. We are very proud of their hard work and perseverance.
  
• MCAS Make Up Testing -For those students who were absent during our MCAs testing last week, the test will be made up on Monday and Tuesday of this week. 
  

• Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration
  
• B.R. Youth Road Race is May 17th. Please see the flier for more information:
  
  • B.R.Youth Road Race
    
• April Vacation - There will be no school April 20 - 24.
  

Have a great week! As always, please reach out to us with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO.
Last Meeting: Wednesday May 20th @ 6:30 PM in the Laliberte Library. Babysitting available!
Yearbooks: Don’t forget to place your order before the deadline on April 22nd. Please visit coffeepond.com and enter password LAL2526.
School Store: LAST ONE !! Please have students come on assigned days between 4/27- 4/30. All makeups can shop on the last day only. All items are $2.00 or less. Cash only !
Edgewood Summer Membership: Sign your family up and select LPO as the referral and we can earn up to $150 per family! See attached flier. Edgewood Flier LPO

Important Dates to Remember
April 13 & 14  ELA MCAS Make Up Testing
April 20 - 24 - April Vacation - NO SCHOOL
April 27 - 30 - School Store
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]]>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://www.lionslpo.org/principals-updates/principals-update3305904Hello LaLiberte Families,
I hope you had a nice weekend. Here is our weekly information
MCAS TESTING THIS WEEK
Grade 3 - ELA Monday and Tuesday
Grade 4 - ELA Thursday and Friday

Kindergarten Registration for the 2026 - 2027 school year is now open. Please see the flyer for more information: 2026 - 2027 Bridgewater-Raynham Kindergarten Registration

Wednesday Early Release Day - Students will be dismissed at 12:05 this Wednesday, April 8 th so teachers and staff can participate in professional development. Lunch will be served.

Grade 2 Concert - Last week, our second graders did an amazing job performing in their Continent Concert. Thank you to Mr.Schofield and to all of our performers for a lovely concert.

​I hope you have a great week! As always, please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.
All my best,
Deb Westell, Principal

Please see the following information from our parent group, the LPO.
Next Meeting: Wednesday, May 13 @ 6:30 PM in the Laliberte library. Come hear all the fun events we have planned for the end of the school year. Babysitting available!!

Yearbooks: Don’t forget to order your students yearbook now! Deadline to order is April 22nd.Please visit coffeepond.com and enter password: LAL2526.

School Store: LAST SCHOOL STORE OF THE YEAR! 4/27-4/30. Please have students come on their assigned day only. All makeup will be on the last day ! Items are $2.00 or less. Cash only! Sign up below to volunteer to help shoppers !!!  Mobile 
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Important Dates to Remember
April 6 & 7 - Grade 3 ELA MCAS
April 8 Early Release Day for Professional Development
April 9 & 10 Grade 4 ELA MCAS
April 20 - 24 - April Vacation - NO SCHOOL
April 27 - 30 - School Store
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