Updates & Reminders 2-11-22

Auburn Public Schools

Hello Auburn Families and Staff, 

Happy Friday!  I hope you are all able to enjoy some sunshine this weekend and I thank you for your continued support of the Auburn Public Schools.
COVID 19 Positives are as follows:  SWIS(1)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
Free Ice Skating Event

Palmer Hammond Tax Services is hosting a Free Ice Skating Event on Monday, February 21st 1:30pm - 3pm at Hogan Arena. See the attached flyer. 
 
Auburn Unified School Day Games

The Auburn Public School District will be hosting its first ever Unified School Day Games this June and is seeking donations or sponsors for the event. School Day Games are the perfect way for classrooms across the District to come together for a fun and inclusive day of activities. The School Day Games allows for both students with and without disabilities to participate side by side in a truly inclusive setting. During a School Day Games event, students participate in the traditional Opening Ceremony, compete or participate in three or more activities (depending on the sports chosen) and each is awarded for their accomplishments in a ceremonial awards presentation at the end of the event. All donations are tax deductible. Please see the attached letter. 
 
Auburn Fast Pitch Softball

Auburn Fast Pitch Softball Registration is now open for Spring 2022! Registration closes March 1, 2022. For registration or for more information go to: www.auburnfastpitch.org
See the attached flyer for more information. 
 
Auburn Little League

Spring registration is OPEN! Deadline for all divisions is March 1, 2022. Once a division is full, applicants will go to a waitlist. Please visit  www.auburnmalittleleague.com  to register and see the attached flyer for more information. 
 
Polar Plunge - Choose to Include and get "freezin for a reason"! 

We welcome anyone Interested in joining the Auburn Public Schools Polar Plunge team or anyone who is just willing to donate to Special Olympics Athletes! Use the following link to join us or donate: https://fundraise.specialolympicsma.org/team/6225.
 
The "in person plunge" is March 6th at the Special Olympics Headquarters in Marlborough, where they will have a pool on location! If you can not attend on that date you can plunge on your own, or at any other in-person plunge you choose! Send a video/picture of your plunge to Alison DeLuca at Auburn High, adeluca@auburn.k12.ma.us and we will create a video of our APS plunging endeavors!

Substitute Nurses

The Auburn Public Schools is looking for substitute School Nurses.  If you are a Registered Nurse or know someone who is and are interesting in working in our school buildings, please contact either Leah Gauthier, Lead Nurse, at lgauthier@auburn.k12.ma.us or Beth Chamberland, Assistant Superintendent, at echamberland@auburn.k12.ma.us.  Substitute RNs receive a daily rate of $ 150 and you get to work with our amazing students and staff.

Substitute Teachers and Support Staff

The Auburn Public Schools is looking for substitute teachers and support staff.  If interested, please come to 5 West Street to complete an employment application.  Applications are reviewed and training is provided to qualified candidates.  Applicants should have an Associate or Bachelor's degree.  You are able to select the days you work to make it convenient for your schedule.  You can also select the school or schools you would prefer to support. Substitutes for teachers are paid $80-$85 per day based on certification, Instructional Assistants are paid $12/hour, ABA substitutes are paid $12.30/hour and retired teachers who retain their certification are paid $ 90 per day.


I wish you all a great weekend and thank you for your continued support of the Auburn Public Schools. If you have community information you would like shared through this update, please send information to Mrs. Mandy Williams at mwilliams@auburn.k12.ma.us by Wednesday afternoon for the current week’s update.


Most Sincerely, 


Beth
Beth Chamberland, Ed.D. 
Acting Superintendent of Schools


Attachments:

  1. Ice Skating Event Flyer 2-21-22.pdf
  2. School Day Games.pdf
  3. Auburn Fast Pitch Softball Spring 2022 Registration Flyer.pdf
  4. Little League 2022 Spring Registration.pdf