TranslateLunchtime Beginner Guitar Program (Grades 1-6) Little Jammerz Guitar Program is coming to Essex Public School & Hawthorne II School. Students will learn to play notes and chords on the guitar. We develop strumming techniques and learn to play pop songs. There is an optional $20 guitar rental fee for…
Announcements
12 Days of Christmas Update
Thank you for contributing new items suitable for young families and babies for the Christie Refugee Welcome Centre. Our tree and box are really starting to fill up! Essex and Hawthorne Admin will deliver the items on Friday December 22nd. For those of you that would still like to contribute,…
Parent Volunteer Thank You
Essex Admin wants to thank the following parents for their efforts in beautifying the school: Kate Ireland = for the generous donation of the new stumps in the playground Kathleen Scuby and Sarah Faulkner = for beautifying the book room Essex Admin is very grateful and appreciative of the level…
Holiday Concert Information
This year’s Essex Holiday Concert will be on Wednesday December 20th from 6pm until approximately 7:30pm. Essex spiritwear will be on sale (touques, sweatshirts, ball caps, etc.) before the concert and after. Great stocking stuffers! Please bring cash. All proceeds benefit Essex Parent Council initiatives for your children. Please note: the Holiday Concert on December 20th…
Lunchroom Position Available
Full-time Lunchroom position available at Essex and at Hawthorne. Must love working with children. Must be available every day from 11:20 to 12:35. Please contact leslie.tumangday@tdsb.on.ca if interested. Successful candidate would starting December 1st, or as soon as possible.
Reminder: School Council Meeting Tues Dec 5 @ 6 p.m.
All parents and caregivers are welcome to attend the December School Council Meeting, Tuesday December 5th at 6:00 p.m. in the school library on the 2nd floor. It’s a great opportunity to meet your neighbours, find out what’s happening at the school and get involved. Child care provided in room…
Downtown Vocal Music Academy Open House
Is your child passionate about singing and performing? Are you looking for an opportunity to harness your child’s creative and dramatic potential? Junior and Intermediate students now have another educational option in the downtown core to develop their musical talents. The Downtown Vocal Music Academy (DVMA) is a TDSB school…
Holiday Concert
This year’s Essex Holiday Concert will be on Wednesday December 20th from 6pm until approximately 7:30pm. We are looking forward to showing you what we’ve been working on in our music class, in choir, steel pan, and The Wizard of Oz! All students grades 4 through 8 are requested to…
Photo Day Orders
The holidays are around the corner and the winter break countdown is on! Fall photo day orders placed online at edgeimaging.ca by Sunday, December 10th or by phone at 1-888-416-3343 (EDGE) by Friday, December 8th* will have guaranteed delivery to home before the holidays!
ChilLit
Cuddle up and read your favourite books after school every Monday in December! Families and Caregivers are invited to bring students from Kindergarten to Grade 4 to the library on Mondays after school until 4:30 to warm up and share a great book or two. Students in Grade 5-8 may…