Welcome to the Medfield High School!

 Here, you'll find essential general information, handy organization tips, contact details, and other useful resources to help you get acclimated to our school.  

• Where can I see my schedule? 

  • Schedules are posted in Aspen under the My Info top tab and Current Schedule side tab as of the Wednesday before the start of school.  

• What is Extended Passing Time (EPT)?

  • EPT gives you a 10 extra minutes between second and third period to grab a snack in the cafeteria, chat with friends or teachers, and get organized for your next lesson.

• Where do I find my locker?

  • All students will be assigned a locker number and combination in Aspen before the first day of school and will retain that locker through graduation. Read more about lockers here.

• How do I know which day it is in the rotation or which lunch I have on a given day?

  • • Calendars and schedules are located on the FAQ page.

• How do I stay up to date with events and information at school?

  • • Here is a link to the Weekly Update - this is emailed home to parents weekly.

    • Daily Announcements - these are read in the morning over the loud speaker

    • Social Media - Instagram   @medfieldhs,    Twitter  @MedfieldHS

• What should I do if I am absent?

  • • As your parent or guardian to call the Absence Line: (508) 242-8500 or email highschoolattendance@email.medfield.net

    • Visit your teachers' Google Classrooms to see what you missed.

    • Email your teacher or a classmate to clarify what is expected.

    • When you return to school, check in with your teacher.

    • Make up work in a timely manner/schedule flex time to catch up.

• How do I write an email to a teacher or staff member?

  • • Practice writing in a professional manner with a professional tone. Always start with a greeting, address the teacher by their preferred title (Mr., Mrs., Ms., or Mx.), write in full sentences, and include a closing.  Be sure that your signature line is up to date. 

For example:

Dear Ms. [Teacher's Last Name),

I have a question about the upcoming assignment. Specifically, _____________. 

Thank you for your clarification.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
Grade 9

• How do I take notes that are useful and organized?

  • See below for some ideas from the English, Biology, and History teachers

English - 2-3 day workshop 

Biology - note taking 

History - templates/guided notes 

• How do I get organized?  What tools can I use to help manage my time?

  • •  Use the Student Blank Schedule Grid to help you organize your schedule, and use your new Medfield High School paper planner to prioritize assignments, projects, extracurriculars, and self care. Cross off completed tasks.

    • Keep an organized Google Drive with folder for each class and maintain an organized binder.

• What do I do if I am falling behind?

  • • Email your teachers with questions (see below for ideas on composing emails to teachers)

    • Have HW buddy for each class that you can call/text/email

    • Use  resources that are available (Flex, Writing Center, Math Center)