TranslateMay 21, 2015 Parent/Guardian, As recently reported in the media, Toronto Public Health has found blacklegged ticks on Algonquin Island and Morningside Park. These ticks can be infected with the bacteria that cause Lyme disease (fact sheet). The ticks have been sent to the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg for…
Announcements
Save the Date to Come Dig With Us!
Come one, come all to help improve our schoolyard! We need families (including kids) and friendly neighbours to help us beautify our kindergarten play area at the front of the school. We’ll be digging massive holes for new trees and will need as much muscle power as possible. Don’t forget…
Thank you!
Thank you to our community for their contribution to our Popcorn Fundraiser. Together we raised $382.20 for victims affected by the earthquake in Nepal.
School Council Meeting Tomorrow
Reminder: School Council Meeting on Wednesday May 20th at 6:30 pm in the Library.
Overhang Roof Maintenance
Parents and Guardians, As you might expect, repairs and maintenance are a necessary part of the operation of any school. That is especially so in older schools such as ours. One project that is due to begin soon is the removal of paint from under the overhang roof on the…
The Spring Fling Auction Needs Your Help!!!
We need only a few more items to make our silent auction complete. If you, or someone/some business you know, are able to contribute a gift certificate, a weekend at the cottage, event or concert tickets, a service or product, please consider helping the school out by donating it to…
Montreal Trip – Third Payment
Hello Parents and Guardians, This is a payment reminder for the Montreal Trip – it is in less than a month (where does the time go!), but your child must be fully paid up to participate. If you have already sent a post-dated cheque or made the online payment, please…
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On Friday: Popcorn Sale to Raise Nepal Relief Funds
Also on May 15th our Student Council is organizing a Popcorn Sale to raise funds for Earthquake Victims in Nepal. Popcorn will be sold in the Main Lobby at Lunch for $2.00.
Essex Panoramic Photo THIS Thursday!
Just a reminder that on Thursday May 14th, we are taking the Essex Panoramic Photo at 2:30 at the front of the school.
Job Action Update
8 May, 2015 Dear Parents/Guardians of Elementary and Junior High School Students, We would like to provide you with a further update with regards to planned job action by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO). ETFO has formally given notice that elementary teachers will begin a partial withdrawal of service on…