
Parents and caregivers: If your child is struggling with anxiety, having a hard time staying focused, or could benefit from extra support, Cartwheel is here to help.
Through our partnership with Cartwheel, North Adams students and families have access to:
🧠 Licensed therapists and psychiatrists—no waitlist
🖥️ Virtual appointments available 3pm-8pm Mon-Fri and some weekend hours, whenever works best for your family
🫶 Family guidance and parent support—because you don't have to navigate this alone
🗣️ Care available in English, Spanish, and other languages
✅ Free for families with MassHealth; in-network with many insurance plans
We're here when you need us. Learn more and get started: cartwheel.org/district/north-adams
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Hosted by MCLA
April 6th at 5 PM
Church Street Center
See flyer for details

Friday, April 10th
6 PM - 8 PM
Colegrove Park Elementary School
Free entry!
DJ Ash, glow sticks, drinks, and snacks!
Presented by Strong Communities

All full-day PreK classrooms will be open on March 23rd and 24th, however bus times may be altered for full-day PreK students on those days, so please be at your bus stop early.
Full-day PreK classes will be closed March 25th - 27th. Thank you for your understanding as we help to welcome our new PreK and Kindergarten students!
And don’t forget! All PreK classrooms are closed on March 19th for staff professional development.

Today marks 100 days of learning, growing, and making wonderful memories together. From our first day of exploration to today, you've shown such curiosity, kindness, and enthusiasm!
We're so proud of each and every one of you! Here's to the friendships you've made, the skills you've learned, and all the fun adventures still to come. 🌟

Join our next SEPAC!
(Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
Wednesday, March 11th
5:30 PM, Brayton Library
RSVPs welcome but not required! SEPAC@napsk12.org
Open to all NAPS families, faculty, staff, and community partners!
What is a SEPAC?
The Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is a volunteer organization of parents and caregivers focused on ensuring the best education for our students with disabilities
The SEPAC provides connection, education, and empowerment for caregivers to advocate for improved services
Why join the SEPAC?
Connect and share experiences, knowledge, and support
Stay informed about special education policies, strategies, and resources
Collaborate with other caregivers, educators, and professionals on practices that benefit all North Adams Public Schools students

Friday, April 10th
6 PM - 8 PM
Colegrove Park Elementary School
Free entry!
DJ Ash, glow sticks, drinks, and snacks!
Presented by Strong Communities


Through our partnership with Cartwheel, North Adams students and families have access to:
🧠 Licensed therapists and psychiatrists—no waitlist
🖥️ Virtual appointments available 8am-8pm Mon-Fri and some weekend hours, whenever works best for your family
🫶 Family guidance and parent support—because you don't have to navigate this alone
🗣️ Care available in English, Spanish, and other languages
✅ Free for families with MassHealth; in-network with many insurance plans
We're here when you need us. Learn more and get started: cartwheel.org/district/north-adams
Spread the word by liking or sharing this post!





(Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
Wednesday, March 11th
5:30 PM, Brayton Library
RSVPs welcome but not required! SEPAC@napsk12.org
Open to all NAPS families, faculty, staff, and community partners!
What is a SEPAC?
The Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is a volunteer organization of parents and caregivers focused on ensuring the best education for our students with disabilities
The SEPAC provides connection, education, and empowerment for caregivers to advocate for improved services
Why join the SEPAC?
Connect and share experiences, knowledge, and support
Stay informed about special education policies, strategies, and resources
Collaborate with other caregivers, educators, and professionals on practices that benefit all North Adams Public Schools students

Kindergarten Registration & Screening Dates:
Monday and Tuesday, March 23rd and 24th, 2026
PreK Application & Screening Dates:
Wednesday and Thursday, March 25th and 26th, 2026
Call Carrie Silva at (413) 776-1673 to schedule your appointment!
See our flyers for details!















(Special Education Parent Advisory Council)
Interest Meeting:
Wednesday, January 14th
5:30 PM, Brayton Library
RSVPs welcome but not required!
SEPAC@napsk12.org
What is a SEPAC?
The Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) is a volunteer organization of parents and caregivers focused on ensuring the best education for our students with disabilities
The SEPAC provides connection, education, and empowerment for caregivers to advocate for improved services
Why join the SEPAC?
Connect and share experiences, knowledge, and support
Stay informed about special education policies, strategies, and resources
Collaborate with other caregivers, educators, and professionals on practices that benefit all North Adams Public Schools students




Passport to Reading!
Date: November 13th
Place: Brayton Elementary School
Time: 5-6:30 PM
More about this event:
Food, prizes, literacy activities, and more!
Grab a passport and get ready to learn and have some fun!
5:00-5:30 PM: Dinner
5:30-6:15 PM: Literacy Activities
6:15-6:30 PM: Raffle and FREE Books
Hope to see you there!

