The Louis Toffolon Elementary and Linden Street schools have qualified for Energy Star Certification under the federal government’s Energy Star Program, according to district Facilities Director Steve Busel.

Children who will be five years old on or before Jan. 1, 2011, are eligible for kindergarten in September 2010. Contact one of the following elementary schools to obtain materials for kindergarten registration:

There will be a special meeting  of the Plainville Board of Education on Monday, February 1, 2010, at 7 p.m., in the Library Information Center, Middle School of Plainville, 150 Northwest Drive. This is a board budget development meeting.

Because of the snow, Plainville Community Schools have early dismissal today.

A.M. Kindergarten will dismiss at 11:40 a.m.

Plainville High School will dismiss at 12:10 p.m.

Middle School of Plainville will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.

All elementary schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m.

There will be no P.M. Kindergarten.

Assistant Superintendent of Schools David Telesca said Tuesday that Plainville schools have a little higher rate of absences this week because of student illness. Some of the absent pupils have influenza, however, no confirmed cases of H1N1 (swine flu) have been reported, he said.

Gov. M. Jodi Rell said Aug. 14 that as households across Connecticut look for ways to stretch their shopping dollars, consumers should remember that the state’s annual sales tax-free week can help maximize back-to-school budgets.

The Plainville Community Schools Food Services Department announces the following school lunch prices for the school year 2009-10:

More than 100 Plainville elementary school-aged students honed their reading and math skills, showed off their artistic talents and forged new friendships, as participants in the Plainville

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Math summer program mathematics tutor Rebecca Kerrigan works with students.