Newsletter

Dear Atlantis Families, Happy New Year! As we move into the heart of the winter season, we are thrilled to see our students back in the classrooms with fresh energy! The third quarter officially starts on Monday, February 2, 2026. This is a great time to sit down as a family to reflect on the past few months and set 2-3 positive goals for the quarter ahead! Parent-Teacher Conferences We are excited to discuss your child’s academic progress with you! Please mark your calendars for our upcoming conference day: [...]

Dear Atlantis Families, Happy New Year! We are so excited to welcome our students back for a fresh start in 2026. As we jump into a busy month, we want to celebrate the wonderful community spirit we saw in December—from our Chorus participating in the Fall River Children’s Holiday Parade to the amazing creativity shown during our door decorating contest! Let’s keep that positive energy going as we head toward the end of the second quarter which will start on Monday, January 26th! Important: Midyear STAR Assessments During the [...]

Dear Atlantis Families, Happy December! It is hard to believe we are already approaching the holiday season. The first few months of school have flown by, and it has been wonderful to see our students settle into their routines and engage in their learning. As we enter this festive time of year, we have many exciting events happening within our school to celebrate our community spirit. We encourage all families to join in the fun where possible and help us finish the calendar year on a high note! Kindergarten [...]

Dear Atlantis Families, Happy November! This is a wonderful month for reflecting on all the good things in our lives and at our school. We are so proud of how well our students are settling into the school year, demonstrating kindness and dedication every day. How Are We Building Our Students Stamina to Complete Work Independently? One of our goals for the year is to help our students build up their stamina and confidence to complete work independently. This means that every day, in most classes, students will be asked to complete a [...]

Dear Atlantis Families, Happy October to everyone! It is unbelievable that we are already through the month of September! Time certainly does fly when you are having fun! We had a great first month of school, and we are excited to move into the second half of the first quarter. The book parade is coming! Students and staff are invited to participate in our annual book parade on Wednesday, October 8th! We hope that many of you are able to join us to celebrate our K-6 students and encourage reading! Please see the information below [...]

August 2025 Dear Atlantis Families, Welcome back! We are so excited to greet our grade 1-6 students and meet families on Thursday evening at Open House! Different from previous years, Open House is happening before school starts. This means that our students will be able to visit the classroom and meet their teacher well in advance of the first day of school. Teachers have been in the building all week, getting classrooms ready for the year. At Open House, families will obtain grade level expectations, meet teachers, and bring in supplies. We hope to see [...]

June 2025 Dear Atlantis Families, We are excited that we are now in our final days of school!  We have had so much fun in the last two weeks.   Our students were able to congratulate our seniors during the senior walkthrough on the track, many of our grade 3-6 students were able to enjoy a picnic in the park because of their amazing efforts on MCAS, and all of our grade levels have completed their field trips!   Field Day InformationAs a reminder, if you are willing to donate a snack or a gallon of [...]

May 2025 Dear Atlantis Families, Spring is in full swing, and our Lower School is buzzing with exciting events, important reminders, and plenty of opportunities for families to get involved. Here’s what’s happening this month at Atlantis! ACS Fun Run – May 15, 2025 We’re off and running with this year’s Fun Run fundraiser! Students can start signing up at MyBooster.com, and families are encouraged to come cheer on their runners during the event. Schedule by Grade: 8:45–9:45 AM – Grades K, 1, 2 10:00–11:00 AM – Grades 3, 4 11:15 AM–12:15 PM – Grades [...]

March 2025 Dear Atlantis Families, It is hard to believe but MCAS testing is here! Please take a moment to read through this important letter with information regarding your child’s MCAS assessment. See the testing schedule below! GRADE TEST DATE 3 English Language Arts Monday, March 24th & Thursday, March 27th 3 Math Tuesday, April 29th & Thursday, May 1st 4 English Language Arts Monday, March 24th & Thursday, March 27th 4 Math Tuesday, April 29th & Thursday, May 1st 5 English Language Arts Tuesday, April 1st & Thursday, April 3rd 5 Math Wednesday, April [...]

January 2025 Dear Atlantis Families, It is hard to believe that the quarter will close on Friday, January 24th! Please make sure students are turning in all of their assignments and completing make up work (if they were absent). We have a number of students in our upper grades who have work to make up, either from before vacation or from the first couple of days in January. Please make sure this is completed. Students have one day to make up work for every day they were absent, up to 5 days. Thank you for your [...]