by Lexy Martinez | Mar 8, 2022 | Announcements, Weekly Updates
Dear Parents, As you may have heard, the Maine CDC and the Maine Department of Health & Human Services recently updated their guidance around universal masking in childcare facilities. Effective Wednesday, March 9, 2022, universal masking for students will be...
by Lexy Martinez | Feb 1, 2022 | Director's Newsletter, Weekly Updates
Notes from the Director with Lexy Martinez Well, we’re officially halfway through winter! With a few snow days and, unfortunately, more COVID closures it’s hard to say whether time is moving really quickly or at a snail’s pace. We know how hard it can be for...
by Lexy Martinez | Dec 1, 2021 | Director's Newsletter, Weekly Updates
A Monthly Newsletter from the Islesboro Preschool Notes from the Director with Lexy Martinez November flew by in a whirlwind of half days, holidays and colds. But it was also about rooting down and finding ways to feel and express gratitude. We...
by IPS Director | Jul 20, 2021 | Director's Newsletter, Weekly Updates
This week we continued to celebrate the 4th of July. The above picture shows our fireworks after reading the book Red, White, Boom! The children also made windsocks, flags, and a sailboat that rocks! We watched one book read aloud about the Berenstain Bear’s 4th of...
by Bruce Claflin | Sep 20, 2017 | Director's Newsletter, Weekly Updates
We may be a small preschool program, but we go through all of the routines that any childcare program does in the early fall, welcoming new families and creating routines for our students as they adjust to coming to school each day. Both the infant/toddler and...
by Bruce Claflin | Feb 23, 2017 | Announcements, Weekly Updates
We continue to be amazed and excited by the progress that is made every day on the new building. Here are a few shots of the plumbing and electrical work going in. And yes – we really do have a roof! The Preschoolers are going to be well provided for in our...