Joseph R. Dawe, Jr. Elementary School
131 Pine Street, Stoughton, MA 02072 Phone: (781) 344-7007
Mr. David Barner, Administrative Principal
Today is: Friday,27 January,2012 02:19:14 PM

Mission Statement

We commit to excellence in intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development.
We respect individual differences and strive to reach our full potential.

Guiding Beliefs
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Diversity
Accept and appreciate all members of our community.
Develop and provide relevant instruction that meets the unique and special learning
needs of a diverse student population.   
Respect and Responsibility
Respect myself and others.  Be responsible by making good choices. Be ready to learn
everyday.  Practice empathy by showing I understand how others feel.   
Achievement
Commit to excellence in all areas of academics, and encourage high expectations for all.
Goals
Set goals to develop lifelong learners and the well-being of each individual.
Opportunities
Create opportunities for communication and collaboration among teachers, parents,
guardians, and the community to promote a high level of involvement to ensure No Child is
Left Behind.
Never give up!
Never give up my desire to be successful.
Safety  
Commit to providing a safe and secure learning environment.
Commit to proactive discipline with clear expectations.




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JANUARY DATES TO REMEMBER

January 3
School reopens for all students

January 8
Chorus Performs at the Providence Bruins

January 16
NO SCHOOL
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 18
Pastries with the Principal ~ 8:45 AM

January 26
EARLY RELEASE
12:20 Dismissal
SPECIAL FEBRUARY EVENT

We are pleased to invite you to the First Annual Dr. Robert G. O’Donnell Middle School Showcase Night for In-coming Students on Thursday, February 2, 2012, from 7:00-8:00 pm. At this event, you will have the opportunity to meet the school’s leadership team, to learn about the academic, extra-curricular, and community programming, to tour the facility, and to have your questions about OMS answered. We hope to see you there. If you have any questions about the night’s schedule, please contact the school at 1-781-344-7002. If you are unable to attend this event, there will be an Orientation Night later this year.