When School is Out, SUN Bucks are In
SUN Bucks (also called Summer EBT) gives $120 of extra grocery benefits to children ages 6-18 years old over the summer. This program is for families who can use some extra support to buy food. Scan the QR code to get started. For Spanish | Portuguese click here.
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Varieur Elementary Calendar of Events 25-26 Varieur Elementary Home School Compact 2025-2026 School Lunch Menu
Former NE Patriot Malcom Mitchell Shares The Love Of Reading With Pawtucket Schools
Varieur Elementary Home School Compact
Francis J. Varieur Elementary School Home of the Vikings We are Valued, Inclusive, Kind, Innovative, Noble and Goal Oriented HOME – SCHOOL COMPACT As a school, we agree to: Cultivate high academic expectations for student achievement. Provide quality instruction to the Common Core State Standards. Strive to support each student in reaching their fullest potential. […]
Pawtucket Special Education Advisory Committee Annual Open House Event – October 21, 2025
School Flu Clinics
Get Your Seasonal Protection Against Flu and COVID-19 Cunningham Elementary School 40 Baldwin Street, Pawtucket RI 10/08/2025 from 4:00-7:00 PM (Cafeteria) Curvin- McCabe Elementary School 466 Cottage Street, Pawtucket RI 10/22/2025 from 4:00-7:00 PM (Cafeteria) Joseph Jenks Middle School 350 Division Street, Pawtucket RI 11/05/2025 from 4:00-7:00 PM (Cafeteria) Click here to register […]
COZ Adult English/GED Classes 2025
Are you looking for adult basic education classes? ESL/ENGLISH & GED Daytime Classes: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-1:00pm Evening Classes: Mon. & Wed. 6:00pm-8:45pm MUST REGISTER! (in-person, allow 1.5 hrs) Daytime: September 16TH, 18TH, 23RD, & 25TH 10:00am-2:00pm Evening: September 17TH, 22ND, & 24TH 5:00pm-7:00pm CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 29TH
i-Ready Diagnostic: What Parents Need to Know
Superintendent’s Message As Interim Superintendent, I want to keep our Pawtucket families informed and engaged in the important work happening in our schools around Teaching and Learning. Over the next few weeks, all Pawtucket students in grades K–12 will take the i-Ready Diagnostic in reading and math. This assessment is not graded, but it is […]
Happy Summer Break!
As the school year comes to a close, we want to wish all of our students, families, teachers, and staff a wonderful and well-deserved summer! Thank you for making this year one to remember. Whether you’re heading off on adventures, spending time with loved ones, or simply taking time to relax, we hope your summer […]
Varieur Elementary Kindergarten Moving Up Ceremony
Take a look at our little Varieur Elementary learners who took center stage at their well-attended Kindergarten Moving Up Ceremony, cheered on by proud families and friends. We’re so proud of all the milestones they’ve reached as they move on up to 1st grade! Here’s to new adventures, big smiles, and bright futures ahead!
Pre-K Lottery is Open
FREE Preschool Opportunities for Pawtucket Residents. Scan the QR Code to apply.
Providence College Womens Basketball Attendance Incentive
Shoutout to the all 4th graders from across our amazing district who earned their way to this year’s Providence College Women’s Basketball game with stellar attendance! These future stars showed that hard work and dedication truly pay off, and we couldn’t be more proud of them! Keep up the great work! #ShowUpforYourFuture
Every Day Counts!
Every Day Counts! Regular school attendance is key to unlocking a student’s full potential. Missing school can mean missing out on crucial opportunities for growth. Let’s work together to build bright futures, one day at a time!
City of Pawtucket Announces 2024-2025 Winter Preparedness Plan
As winter weather approaches, the City of Pawtucket wants to ensure all residents are informed about snow and ice procedures. Please review the important details below to stay prepared and avoid fines during snow emergencies. For immediate snow updates, we encourage you to follow and/or subscribe to these platforms: Follow on Social Media: Facebook Instagram […]
Winter Recess
Wishing all our families a safe and joyous holiday season filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments! Just a reminder that there will be no school during winter recess from Monday, December 23 through Friday, January 3. We hope you enjoy this special time with your loved ones and create lasting memories together. School will […]
Message from the Principal
Francis J. Varieur Elementary School—Home of the Vikings! At Varieur, we take great pride in creating a learning community where every child feels Valued, Inclusive, Kind, Innovative, Noble, and Goal-Oriented—the core of our Viking Motto. These words guide the way we learn, lead, and grow together each and every day. Serving students in Pre-K through Grade 5, […]