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At Watson Elementary School, learners don’t just know content!
Our vision is that they become Empowered Learners, Effective Communicators, Inclusive Collaborators, Critical Thinkers and Innovative Designers to reach their highest potential.
Watson Elementary School’s mission is to develop curious, resilient, well-rounded, confident, responsible individuals by providing a sense of belonging and equitable access to:
Grade level standards
Targeted & meaningful instruction
Deep engagement
High expectations
in a positive and responsive learning environment.
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2025-2026 School Year Updated Arrival & Dismissal
Grade levels will enter in the following areas at 8:50 am & exit at 3:22 each day:
- Grade K scholars will enter and exit school through the front door closest to Edgemond St.
- Grade 1 scholars will enter and exit school through the front door with the ramp.
- Grades 3 & 4 scholars will all enter and exit school through the right side door facing Edgemond St.
- Grades 2 & 5 scholars will all enter and exit school through the left side door behind the ramp.
Grades 2-5 families can wait for their scholars in the back parking lot at dismissal time. Siblings will be dismissed from the back of the building by the gym door in the parking lot.
News & Announcements
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Fall River Educational Television at B.M.C. Durfee High School provides students with direct exposure to multimedia and mass communications technology to develop technical literacy and provide the skills needed and opportunities available to work directly in the industry.
Through the exposure of television production, multimedia authoring, and school to work environments, students are prepared for post-secondary education or employment in various technology-based careers.”
The core of our mission is based on Media Literacy and Responsible Use.
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