THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, January 5, 2024 Page 15 Our new Credit Recovery Program provides students with opportunities to regain academic credits, supporting their journey to graduation. 17. Robust Professional Development We have invested in comprehensive professional development opportunities to empower our educators with the latest instructional methodologies and resources. 18. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiatives We are excited to present keynote speakers focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity aiming to enrich our school community’s understanding and to foster an inclusive environment. **** We are immensely proud of the progress we have made and remain committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and academically enriching environment for every school, every classroom, every student, every day! Your ongoing support and involvement in our school community are invaluable. Thank you for entrusting us with your children’s education. Warm Regards, Dr. Ligia Noriega-Murphy Superintendent of Malden Public Schools New policies approved by the Malden School Committee in past three years (since July 2021) 1) Face Coverings Policy Update – Aug. 19, 2021 2) Acceptable Use Policy – Sept. 8, 2021 3) Revised Malden Public Schools Student Mobile Technology Duties and Obligations Document – Sept. 8, 2021 4) Residency Policy – Feb. 7, 2022 5) Mask Policy – Mar. 7, 2022 6) Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan – April 4, 2022 7) Staff Acceptable Use Technology Policy – June 6, 2022 8) Safety/Extenuating Circumstances Transfer Policy – March 6, 2023 9) Harassment Policy – Jun. 12, 2023 10) District Cell Phone Policy – Dec. 4, 2023 11) Student Absence Policy – Dec. 4, 2023 **** New Year—New Beginnings! As we embark on our 2024, new year chapter, let’s embrace the promise of fresh beginnings and endless possibilities. Let’s nurture curiosity, foster resilience, and champion each other’s growth. Together, let’s make this year one filled with learning, kindness, and remarkable achievements. Here’s to a year of boundless potential and collective success! —From the Malden Public Schools Junior Varsity, shown from left to right: Back row: Angelica Lizarazo, Diane Joseph, Mia Rubin, Sara Oliveria, Ella Mangone and Head Coach Brittany Hazelton; front row: Mariam Lazaar, Vayla St. Louis, Kaylee MacDonald, Leyan Adam and Gynessa Melendez. Meet the 2024 Mystic Valley Regional Charter School Varsity Eagles Girls’ Basketball Team Varsity, shown from left to right: Back row: Head Coach Rick Pulsifer, Rim Badaoui, Breana Nansamba, Aya Abbassi, Abigail Ssewankambo, Sylvia LaFeber, Emma Wang and Assistant Coach Brittany Hazleton; front row: Vanydia Montina, Bailey DeLeire, Anna Luiza Batista, Katie Guo, Naomi Tessema and Venicia Montina. Hailing from Malden: Shown from left to right: Rim Badaoui, Vanydia Montina, Venicia Montina and Breana Nansamba. Their Senior Night is Feb. 8 at 5:15. Seniors, shown from left to right: Thalia Jean-Baptiste, Aya Abbassi, Rim Badaoui, Breana Nansamba and Insaaf Machouk. Captains Breana Nansamba (at right) and Aya Abbassi
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