Alanna Berthiaume

Elementary School Teacher
aberthiaume@nbschools.org

Renee Buzzell

Elementary School Teacher
rbuzzell@nbschools.org

Adam Carpenter

Elementary School Teacher
acarpenter@nbschools.org

Brinn Cooney

Elementary School Teacher
bcooney@nbschools.org

Jenna Duval

Elementary School Teacher
jduval@nbschools.org

Jacqueline Fernandez

Pre-School Teacher
jfernandez@nbschools.org

Katelin Gaines

Administrative Assistant
kgaines@nbschools.org (508) 867-7131

Brianna Hurley

Elementary School Teacher
bhurley@nbschools.org (508) 867-7131

Chelsea LaChance

Music Teacher
csaunders@nbschools.org

Andrea Maher

Elementary School Teacher
amaher@nbschools.org (508) 867-7131

Holly Nordby

Art Teacher
hnordby@nbschools.org

Madeline Pelak

Elementary School Teacher
mpelak@nbschools.org

Sherry Peterson

Elementary School Teacher
speterson1@nbschools.org (508) 867-7131

Allison Pierce

Elementary School Teacher
alpierce@nbschools.org (508) 867-7131

Christine Servant

Elementary School Teacher
cservant@nbschools.org (508) 867-8326

Trisha Tarentino

Elementary School Teacher
ttarentino@nbschools.org

Natasha Thomasian

Pre-School Teacher
nthomasian@nbschools.org

Grade Three

Inspiring Discovery and Building Confidence in Third Grade

Third grade is an important year of academic growth, curiosity, and increasing independence. Our thoughtfully designed curriculum challenges students to strengthen their skills while developing a deeper understanding of the world around them. Through engaging instruction and hands-on learning, students build strong foundations in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. They explore increasingly complex texts, develop effective communication and writing skills, strengthen their problem-solving abilities, and learn to apply mathematical concepts to real-world situations. Across every subject, students are encouraged to ask questions, think critically, make connections, and take pride in their accomplishments.

Beyond academics, our third-grade program nurtures confident, compassionate, and capable learners. Students develop collaboration, creativity, communication, and perseverance as they work with classmates, take on new challenges, and learn from their experiences. Opportunities in the arts, technology, physical education, and project-based learning allow students to explore their interests and discover their individual strengths. With dedicated teachers providing encouragement, guidance, and meaningful challenges, third grade becomes a year of exciting growth—helping every student become a more independent learner and preparing them for continued success in the years ahead.

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