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Hanover Public Schools
 
Administration & School Year Information
 


Last Updated: 03/27/2012

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District Administration

 
   
 
  Administration Office (Salmond School)
  781-878-0786, Directory / Directions
  7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
   
 
Kristine E. Nash, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools
Joanne McDonough Business Manager
Ellen Witter-Harrington Pupil Personnel Administrator
Michael Purdy Director of Technology
Susan Kustka K-8 Director of Teaching and Learning
Lynn Petrowski Director of Food Service
Kelly Lawrence Director of K-8 Extended Schools Program
Anthony Mousalli Maintenance Supervisor
Robert Murray Facilities Engineering Manager
   
   
  School Administration
 
  Hanover High School
  781-878-5450, Directory / Directions
  7:25 AM - 2:06 PM; Early Release 12:00 PM
   
 
Thomas R. Raab, Ed.D. Principal
Hugh Galligan Assistant Principal
Kathleen Elich Director of STEM
Mathew Paquette Director of Humanities
Francis Coyle Athletic Director
Rosalind Davis Nurse: 781-982-3064
Guidance 781-878-3990
   
   
 
  Hanover Middle School
  781-871-1122, Directory / Directions
  Grade 7 & 8: 7:30 AM - 1:50 PM; Early Release Grade 7 & 8; 11:45 AM
  Grade 5 & 6: 7:55 AM - 2:15 PM; Early Release Grade 5 & 6: 12:15 PM
   
 
Charles Egan Principal
Martha Zuther Assistant Principal for Humanities
Jannell Pearson Assistant Principal for STEM
Alice Downs Nurse: 781-982-6076
Guidance 781-878-2718
   
   
 
  Cedar Elementary School
  781-878-7228, Directory / Directions
  8:30 AM - 2:50 PM; Early Release 12:50 PM
  AM Kindergarten: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (M,W,Th,F); Tuesday AM 8:30 AM - 12:50 PM
  PM Kindergarten: 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM (M,W,Th,F); No Tuesday PM Kindergarten
   
  AM Pre Kindergarten: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  PM Pre Kindergarten: 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM
   
 

Risa Mancillas

Principal
Maura Dowling Nurse: 781-982-4037
   
   
 
  Center/Sylvester Elementary School
  781-826-2631, Directory / Directions
  9:00 AM - 3:20 PM; Early Release 1:20 PM
  AM Kindergarten: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (M,W,Th,F); Tuesday AM 9:00 - 1:20 PM
  PM Kindergarten: 12:30 PM - 3:20 PM (M,W,Th,F); No Tuesday PM Kindergarten
   
  AM Pre Kindergarten: 9:15 AM -11:45 AM
  PM Pre Kindergarten: 12:15 PM - 2:45 PM
   
 
Jane DeGrenier Principal
Emily Baird Assistant Principal
Carol Krall Nurse at Center: 781-829-2234
Maureen Shea Nurse at Sylvester: 781-829-2235
   
   
  Kindergarten Switchover Day: January 30, 2012
   
   
  Academic End of Terms
  Hanover High School
November 10, January 27, April 5, June 19
   
  Hanover Middle School
December 6, March 16, June 19
   
  Elementary Schools
December 6, March 16, June 19
   
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  Professional Development Days
 
District Full PD Days 2011: October 11
2012: January 17
District 1/2 PD Days

2011: September 13; November 1, 29; December 6
2012: January 24; February 28; March 6, 27; April 10; May 1

High School 2011: September 20; October 4; November 17; December 13
2012: February 9; March 30; May 11
Middle School 2011: October 18, 25
2012: February 7; May 22
Elementary Schools Every Tuesday (except September 6, 2011 and March 20, 2012)
   
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  State MCAS Testing Calendar
 
Subject Areas Grades Dates
ELA Composition 4, 7, 10 March 20, 2012
ELA Reading Comprehension 10 March 21-22, 2012
ELA Reading Comprehension 3-8 March 20-April 2, 2012
Mathematics 3-8 May 7-22, 2012
Mathematics 10 May 15-16, 2012
Science Technology/Engineering 5-8 May 8-22, 2012
High School STE 9-12 June 5-6, 2012
   
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  Open House Dates
  Hanover High School - Back to School Night
  September 20, 2011
   
  Hanover Middle School
  September 15, 2011
Grades 5/6 Evening
Grades 7/8 Evening
   
  Elementary Schools
  Sylvester School
  September 1, 2011 (Welcome Back)
September 21, 2011 (Curriculum Night)
   
  Center School
  September 1, 2011 (Welcome Back)
September 21, 2011 (Curriculum Night)
   
  Cedar School
  September 1, 2011 (Welcome Back)
September 21, 2011 (Curriculum Night)

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  Parent Teacher Conference Dates
  Hanover High School
  November 17, 2011 Afternoon/Evening
February 9, 2012 Afternoon/Evening
   
  Hanover Middle School
  October 18, 2011 Afternoon
October 20, 2011 Evening
October 25, 2011 Afternoon
February 7, 2012 Afternoon
February 9, 2012 Evening
   
  Elementary Schools (Grades 1-4)
  November 1, 2011 Afternoon/Evening
November 8, 2011 Afternoon
April 3, 2012 Afternoon/Evening
April 10, 2012 Morning/Afternoon
June 5, 2012 Afternoon
   
  Kindergarten
 

November 1, 2011 Afternoon
November 8, 2011 Morning/Afternoon
April 3, 2012 Afternoon/Evening
April 10, 2012 Morning/Afternoon
June 5, 2012 Afternoon

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  Holidays or Vacation Days
 
September 5, 2011   Labor Day
September 28-30, 2011   Rosh Hashanah & Ramadan Begins (Schools Open)
October 7-8, 2011   Yom Kippur Begins (Schools Open)
October 10, 2011   Columbus Day
November 11, 2011   Veterans' Day (Observed)
November 23, 24 & 25, 2011   Thanksgiving Break
December 20, 2011   Hanukkah Begins
December 23- January 1, 2012   Winter Break
January 1, 2012   New Year's Day
January 16, 2012   Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
February 20-24, 2012   February Break
April 16, 2012   Patriot's Day
April 6, 2012   Good Friday
April 16-20, 2012   Spring Break
May 28, 2012   Memorial Day
   
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  Emergency Information & Contacts
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  WBZ 1030 / WATD 95.9 FM
  Television Channels: 4, 5, 7, 56, and 22 (Hanover only)
   
  Town Department / Telephone Numbers
 
Emergency 911
Hanover Fire 781-826-3151
Hanover Police 781-826-3231
Selectmen 781-826-2261
Town Clerk 781-826-2691
John Curtis Library 781-826-2972
   
Hospitals  
South Shore Hospital 781-340-8000
55 Fogg Road at Route 18, South Weymouth, MA 02190
Jordan Hospital 508-746-2000
275 Sandwich Street, Plymouth, MA 02360

   
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