Announcements

TDSB Parent Conference on May 31st

TDSB Parent Conference (flyer attached) Saturday, May 31 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Earl Haig Secondary School 100 Princess Ave. Register online at:  www.tdsb.on.ca/parentconference  Parent workshop: The New Millenium Teen – Helping your child navigate challenging years in a challenging time. with Jennifer Kolari, author of Connected Parenting Wednesday, May

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Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Garage Sale Success!

Hi everyone, I wanted to thank all of the volunteers, staff, faculty, parents and students who helped to make last Saturday’s Garage Sale a huge success. The event raises over $700 dollars.  Woohoo! Best, Samarra Essex School Fundraising Committee

Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

School Council meeting this Wednesday May 14th

Dear Essex Parents, Come and join us.  We always have interesting topics to discuss. Bring with you your thoughts and we together can answer your questions and concerns. Looking forward to seeing everyone on: Wednesday May 14, 2014 at 6:00 PM in the Library The agenda is listed below. Best Regards,

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Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Inner City Advisory Committee Meeting

Essex P.S. parents are welcome to attend the Inner City Advisory Committee (ICAC) meeting at Parkdale PS, May 8 at 6:00 p.m.  See flyer attached. Our Model Schools Cluster Parent Academy will be presenting to the ICAC. Please call Community Support Worker, Lynne Martens at 416-884-2870, for more information or

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Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Volunteers needed this Saturday

We need volunteers to help with the Garage Sale this Saturday. If you are available, please contact Samarra. Thank you! Fundraising Committee

Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Essex School Spring Garage Sale

You’re invited to the Essex School Spring Garage Sale this SATURDAY morning!! Come and find some great deals! Saturday, May 10 9:00am-1:00pm ****** Hosted by the Essex School fundraising committee in the school gym. Baked goods and Starbucks coffee will be available for purchase. Download a flyer here.

Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Guest Speaker on Mental Health Issues

We are having a Jennifer Kolari coming in as a guest speaker on a workshop connecting parents with teens – with a strong focus on mental health issues.  Jennifer is the Founder of the book Connected Parenting.  The event will take place on Wednesday, May 28th, 5:30-7:30 pm at the

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Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Public Consultation

Members of the community are invited to a public consultation regarding plans to install a new fence on the school property. Monday, May 5th, from 7 to 9 p.m. École élémentaire catholique du Sacré-CÅ“ur 98 Essex St., Toronto (Ontario) M6G 1T3   Download flyer here.

Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

Entry Doors Closing

Effective April 22nd, the entry doors by the Hawthorne Office and doors under the overhand will be locked at 9:15 am.  Anyone entering the school after this time should use Main Entrance off of Essex Ave (by the flag pole). Thanks.

Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)

April’s Earth Week Activities (April 22-25)

Just a quick update on April’s Earth Week activities. It’s the week of April 22nd- 25th. We are having a poetry festival. As a class activity or individually, students can submit original poetry inspired by the Earth. Copies will be posted in the Peace lounge and around the school and

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Posted in Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Junior (Grades 4-6), Kindergarten, Primary (Grades 1-3)