TranslateTo: Parent/Guardian: Re: Ensure Your Child is Vaccinated Against Measles Toronto Public Health is investigating a measles outbreak in the City of Toronto. Vaccination is the best defense against measles infection; and two doses of measles-containing vaccine (MMR or MMRV) are required for full protection. Most Toronto schools have high…
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Book Table
Back by popular demand! The Fundraising Committee will be setting up another Book Sale Table in the front hall during the second week of February. We need your donations of all types of books. We are especially in need of children’s and teen’s books. Please bring your donations of books…
Lunar New Year 2015 Celebration on Mon. Feb. 23rd
Essex and Hawthorne Celebrate Lunar New Year 2015! Monday, February 23, 2015 Assembly and Lion Dance: 9:15 a.m. in the gym. Please join us. Remember to wear red. Celebration Lunch: 11:40 a.m. in the gym. Food: $3:50, Drink: $1:00. Ticket sales begin Monday, February 16, every lunch hour outside the school…
Community Consultations on the Provincial Review of TDSB
Community Consultations on the Provincial Review of TDSB Following the recent Provincial Review of the TDSB (the Wilson Report), the Minister of Education laid out directives that have some serious impacts for our communities, including potential school closures and making it more difficult for Trustees to communicate and advocate for…
Essex Parent Council Meeting Tues. Jan. 27th 6:30 – 8:00pm in the Library
Come and join other Essex parents as we meet to discuss issues important to our school community. Everyone is welcome! Snacks will be served and childcare is provided. AGENDA WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS REVIEW/APPROVAL OF MINUTES PRINCIPAL’S REPORT TREASURERS’ REPORT FUNDRAISING REPORT – ESSEX CLOTHING, FEBRUARY BOOK SALE TABLE, GARAGE SALE…
Show Your Love for Essex!
Orders are now being taken for Essex T-Shirts, Long Sleeve T-Shirts, Hoodies and Toques! Show your love for Essex with these great looking items, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Children and adult sizes are available. Orders due January 30th. See order form for details. Thanks! Samarra Essex Fundraising Committee Chair Download the…
Family Literacy Night Is Next Tuesday January 27th
Family Literacy Night, Tuesday January 27th from 3:30-6:00 p.m. in the Library Come and share a book with your child, make a bookmark and share in an activity. For more information contact our librarian Yee Lin Kwan.
Safe Schools and Engaged Communities Forum
Dear Parents/Guardians, In October 2014, a steering team was established to conduct an independent review into the circumstances surrounding the death of a student inside North Albion CI. In addition, the team is also reviewing how the Toronto District School Board can be responsive and current to best support safety…
Grade 8 Transition Newsletter
We are in the midst of high school planning and over the next couple of months; students will be required to make some important choices for grade 9. This is a very exciting and important time for our grade 8 students. The purpose of this newsletter is to keep you…
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Essex Open House
ESSEX PUBLIC SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE For students going into Grade 7 Wednesday, February 4th, 2015 6:00-7:00 p.m. Parents & Students, come see what makes our school great: Academic Programs Design and Technology Athletics Special Education Programs The Arts A chance to meet our Faculty, Students, and School Council. Essex Public School,…