TranslateConstruction on the East side of the building is now complete. Effective Monday April 7th, crews will begin to set up in the north side of the school yard to replace the West Section of the roof. We will relocate third floor classes (room 306/307, 305/308, 304/309 and possibly 303/310)…
Announcements
It’s time for BINGO NIGHT!
Back by popular request on Friday April 11th from 6  to 8 pm in the gym at Essex School. Great prizes to be won including Elmwood Spa/Universal Grill/iTunes/Canadian Tire gift vouchers, Lush cosmetics and much more! Pizza and delicious baked goods will also be available. Bring your friends, family and neighbours for…
Day of Pink – This Wednesday April 9th
Essex families, please encourage your children to wear a pink t-shirt to school on Wed April 9th. Day of Pink is the International Day against Bullying, Discrimination, Homophobia and Transphobia in schools and communities. We are inviting all students and staff to celebrate diversity by wearing a pink t-shirt this…
Pizza Day Forms Due Tomorrow (April 2)
It’s not too late to sign up for Pizza Day lunches. This order is for the following days: Friday April 4, Thursday April 17, Friday May 2, Friday May 16, Friday May 30 and Friday June 13, 2014. Download Pizza Day form here. Thanks!
Parent Council Meeting Tomorrow at 6pm
Dear Essex Parents, Spring is in the air. 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 April 2, 2014 at 6:00 PM in the Library The…
A Growth Mindset – Why We all Need One – Part 2
Come and learn more about why having a Growth Mindset can help your children fulfill their potential. It is an elegant, simple idea with life-changing power. Milisa Burns, a fellow Essex parent and a life coach, will summarize some of what the Parent Council group learned back in the Fall…
Arpad Molnar is Retiring
Parents and Guardians, I am writing this post to inform you that effective March 31, 2014. Mr. Molnar will be retiring as the Music Teacher from Essex P.S. Mr. Molnar has been teaching at Essex for 24 years. In that time, he has worked with students, staff and the community,…
TDSB Parent Academy Conference Registration
Register on-line for TDSB Parent Academy Conference. Saturday, April 5 Thistletown Collegiate Call 416-884-2870 for more information. Download details here!
Character Trait SUPERHERO Day!
Character Trait SUPERHERO Day Students will be encouraged to create and design their own superhero costume and wear it to school on Fri. Mar. 21 (the same day as the assembly). The catch: Each student’s superhero costume should be based on one of the character traits for either January, February,…
Reminder: PA Day This Friday
Just a reminder that there is no school this Friday, March 7th for a PA Day. Thanks.