Entries by Meredith Quinn

Ayers Teachers Strike Activities, Part 2

While the members of the Beverly Teachers Association are on strike, there are several options for Ayers families to help with child care coverage and keep students entertained and busy. There is a suggested donation of $5 per student in order to cover the cost of snacks (one-time donation, regardless of how many times the […]

Ayers Teachers Strike Activities

While the members of the Beverly Teachers Association are on strike, there are several options for Ayers families to help with child care coverage and keep students entertained and busy. There is a suggested donation of $5 per student in order to cover the cost of snacks (one-time donation, regardless of how many times the […]

Handprints for Teachers

We love our teachers! The Ayers PTO is making a poster of student handprints for our educators to have on the picket line. Even if your child isn’t an Ayers student yet, we’d love your participation! Drop student handprints in the box outside the Civic Center by 4pm Sunday to thank our teachers for fighting […]

PTO Plans During BTA Strike

The PTO will not be hosting any meetups Friday or Monday (which is a holiday). We will start hosting on Tuesday and plan to have 25 to 50 spots open each day. We will spend the weekend firming up our plans and scheduling the volunteers (thank you, everyone who has signed up!). We will email […]

Ayers PTO Statement on the BTA Strike

Last night the Beverly Teachers Association (BTA) voted to strike. Effective immediately, there will be no school until an agreement is reached. The Ayers Elementary School PTO board strongly supports our Ayers BTA members and all BTA educators. We implore the city to do the right thing by our teachers and, by doing so, the right […]

Little Free Library Donations Needed!

The Little Free Library in the back of Ayers is in need of a little love! If you’re in the midst of a back-to-school cleanout and have books in the giveaway pile, we would love to take them. Please send a message via Facebook or an email to meredithq.ayerspto@gmail.com to coordinate. Books can be for […]