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PIERCE SKATE NIGHT  
Friday, 1/10, 5:45-7:30pm @ Larz Anderson Skating Rink
Sponsored by the Pierce PTO, Pierce Skate Night is free for all Pierce students, families, teachers, and staff. Skate rentals $5, and snack bar open for hot chocolate, pizza, etc. For more information contact huntley.martha@gmail.com.
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PIERCE KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION FOR 2014-2015

Wed., 2/12, 8-10am; and Thurs., 2/13, 8-10am
Registration forms will be available in the front office and on the Public Schools of Brookline website, www.brookline.K12.ma.us, on Mon., 1/27. The following documents will also be required: Original birth certificate, Passport (if the child was not born in the U.S.), Immunization record, and Proof of Brookline residency (deed or lease for the property where you are residing in Brookline, along with a utility bill).

Children must be five years of age on or before 8/31/13 to be eligible for kindergarten. No exceptions. Please do not bring your child to school on registration days; children will visit the school on another date in the spring. Please call 617-730-2580 with questions. 
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HELP PLAN A NEW STUDENT EVENT!

The PTO is interested in planning a new event for students this winter, and we're looking for help. Existing ideas include movie night, game night, a talent show...but we'd love your ideas and some planning help. Interested? Have ideas? Please contact us at pierce.pto@gmail.com. Thanks!
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FAMILY MATH GAMES FOR GRADES 1 & 2
NEW DATE: Wed., 1/22, 3:30-5pm

Please note new date for the Pierce Family Math Games (for Grades 1 and 2). 

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LAST CALL FOR THE LOST & FOUND

Deadline for Claiming Items: Wed., 1/22, 3pm 

All items must be claimed in the Lost and Found, located outside the gym on the second floor of the Main Building! Any unclaimed items will be donated to a very worthy children's charity, Cradles to Crayons.

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SPECIALISTS' CORNER >
 

SPANISH     

Ole! From Spain to Mexico, our students are on the move! Visit the Spanish page on the school website for detailed updates.

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PROBLEM OF THE WEEK >
 

POW #8: THE SPORTING STORE

Due Tuesday, 1/14

Please visit the POW page on the school website for details:

http://www.pierceschoolbrookline.org/problem-of-the-week.html     

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COMMUNITY CORNER

Massachusetts First Lady Diane Patrick comes to Brookline... BHS students showcase their improv and musical talents... Boys' Basketball tryouts begin... A local astronomer brings us Hubble photographs. Plus: Climate Week 2014, Corner Co-Op open house, SmartSummers Theater Arts Program, and more! See Community Corner for details.

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THE ETIQUETTE ACADEMY OF NEW ENGLAND WINTER CLASSES

The Etiquette Academy of New England (on Harvard St. in Brookline Village) has partnered with Newton Learning Center, and is currently enrolling for Winter 2014 Youth Classes. Topics include: Table Manners, Conversations, Presentations, Posture, Friendships and more. Please visit www.TheEtiquetteAcademy.org to enroll.
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PIANO INSTRUCTION - ABOUT 1 MILE FROM PIERCE

Learn Jazz/Blues/Classical, theory, sightreading from a Berklee & New England Conservatory graduate with 30 years teaching experience. Build a high quality musical foundation with a patient, upbeat, and caring instructor. Beginners especially welcome. Have a positive and successful learning experience. Gloria Jasinski, phone: 617-566-9704, email: piano566@comcast.net

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BENEFITNESS HEALTH CLUB FOR WOMEN 

** Discounted rate for Pierce moms, teachers and staff! ** 

- Only $54 per month 

- FREE Personal Training Session when you join! 

For more information please visit benefitnesshealthclub.com or call 617-232-7440. 

62 Harvard Street (rear), Brookline, MA 02445

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KOLTUN BALLET ACADEMY 

Pre-professional ballet training in an inspirational environment for young people ages 6-19. We aim to provide students with a rich knowledge of classical technique, and the ability to adapt to all styles and techniques of dance. We offer a hands-on approach, individual attention, and dedication to our students. For more information, please visit www.KoltunBalletAcademy.com or call 617-901-3792.

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EXPERIENCED BABYSITTER

Warm, responsible and reliable babysitter available part-time for children over age 5. I have my own car, am a non-smoker and live near St. Mary's Street. Pick up and drop off children from school and activities, help with homework, etc. Available immediately after Christmas. References available from Pierce School parents and others. Please contact Kathy at 617-262-0657 or kgreenough@verizon.net. ____________________________________ 

 

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