Attention all Pelham Elementary families and Pelham Town residents - come join us for the Pelham Community Mix and Mingle Saturday 4/11 from 2-4PM! Grab some light bites and a mocktail and learn about all our local businesses, town boards and committees have to offer. We hope to see you there!

As part of Rural Schools Week of Action, on Friday March 13th, the Pelham Elementary Parent Teacher Organization hosted a community advocacy event including a presentation by Massachusetts Association of School Committees representative Tracy Novick. State Senator Jo Comerford, Pelham Elementary parents, grandparents, students, staff and long-time town residents gathered to learn about strategies for effective community advocacy to secure increased state funding for rural sch

Why Rural Schools Need More Support Rural schools, like Pelham Elementary, often serve as the heart of their communities. They provide not only education but also social and cultural connections. Despite their importance, these schools frequently receive less state funding than their urban counterparts. This gap affects everything from classroom supplies to extracurricular programs and places a larger financial burden on the town itself. The Rural Schools Week of Action  is