Leigh Whiting-Jones

Principal at Pelham Elementary in the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District. #PeopleFirst #StayCurious

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

Our wonderful little school is now accepting school choice students! Western MA folks, please DM me for more info!

[Dr. Julie Hackett @lexingtonsuper]

Been thinking a lot about equity, access and the pandemic’s silver linings. Why on earth wouldn’t we continue with Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences, IEPs and School Committee meetings if it increases family engagement and more members of our school community can participate?

[Judith Evans @JudithEvans1]

Parents and educators: here is a useful guide to help support students as we all process the violent events at the U.S. Capitol today.

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

After a quick visit to the first grade scientists, our special guest teacher returned to their habitat in the tot lot... @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/FYSob06oTl

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

LOVING my new Pelham spirit wear! Let’s do an all school spirit day on Friday! Wear your blue, gold, and/or Pelham gear! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/h1ckrQhbjf

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

We could not be more excited for Pelham’s first virtual book fair with our friends at ⁦@High_Five_Books⁩! https://t.co/CqJbtpp1Zo

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

Things are getting wild up here in Pelham. The neighborhood fox has taken a liking to our pollinator garden! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/aUQaM6JJsq

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

Our K-1 and front office staff are working hard to get ready for our in-person learners this week. We cannot WAIT to see all the Kindergarten and First Grade friends! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/KvGfUtsOGF

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

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[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

The highlight of my day so far was sharing this month’s beautiful all-school read with the fifth graders! #memoryismagic #hispanicheritagemonth @junot_diaz @high_five_books @pelhampto @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/HZvOXAvhde

[MMIMWolves @MMIMWolves]

Amazing map of outdoor learning @ Pelham Elementary designed by a Pelham parent

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

Our new page of resources launches this morning - start your class with a "data talk"? They are so important for our students becoming data literate K-12 - and fun!

https://t.co/riLrmdenRB

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

We love and value our Black students and families. We love and value our staff. And thanks to the wonderful @pelhampto we have signs to share it with the world! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/0QevDGJpvb

[ARPS @ARPSMa]

Please see our UPDATED meal distribution list!: https://t.co/CC3LW4yzvX

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

Summertime school garden magic! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/rqrrDNgCWJ

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

Teachers need to hear these, too!

[Leigh Whiting-Jones @PrincipalWJ]

A scene from community building circle planning. Our circles may be online and use Padlet and Jamboard these days, but this teacher is a pen-and-paper planner, forever! @ Pelham Elementary https://t.co/YmEzDewUJ9