Announcements

Rose Reisman Lunch Program

This is an optional hot lunch program and replaces the Real Food for Real Kids program that was available at Essex in 2016-17. With the Rose Reisman program there are a variety of options each day and parents place their orders online through kidslunch.ca.  Create your own account and use

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

Lunchroom Supervisor Needed

Lunchroom Supervisor needed to start as soon as possible.  Must be available 5 days per a week from 11:20-12:35. Candidates must enjoy being with and working with younger children. If interested, please contact Leslie via email at  lesllie.tumangday@tdsb.on.ca. Please send this along to anyone who you think might be interested.

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

A Spring Fling Thank You!

A big thanks to the Essex and Hawthorne communities for coming out to Spring Fling and making it the most successful one yet! Thank you also to all the wonderful volunteers. We couldn’t have done it without you. We raised $8,366 without a silent auction which is HUGE!!!!! As mentioned previously, the

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

Navigating Healthy Relationships

Hi Everyone, I wanted to share this resource to support “Parent Tips for Navigating Healthy Relationships” with younger children. The target age is for parents of children aged 3-8. I have attached a PDF of the file as well as a link to the page on the TDSB website. Some

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

Christie Pits Pot Luck – June 29, 5-7pm

Celebrate the end of a fantastic school year with your School Community! Join us for a potluck and playdate in Christie Pits Park on the last day of school, next Thursday, June 29 between 5 and 7 PM at picnic area #2- in front of the pizza ovens!  Bring finger foods if you have them, run the

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

SUMMER WATERING SIGN-UP

Hello Gardeners! Summer is approaching and once again the Garden Committee is looking for parents to sign up for a week of summer watering.  By signing up for the summer watering schedule your job is to make sure the gardens (outdoor classroom garden boxes, new shade perennial garden beside the

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

National Aboriginal History Month Celebration for both Essex & Hawthorne schools

National Aboriginal History Month Celebration for both Essex & Hawthorne schools Tuesday, June 13th  from 9:30-10:30 a.m We are honoured to have elder Jimmy Dick, Cree, from Moose Cree First Nations, James Bay, Ontario, along with students from First Nations Jr & Sr. School of Toronto, visiting us as part

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

Essex Parent council Needs You!

Dear Parents and Caregivers, Please join us on June 8th at 6:30 pm for the last Parent Council meeting of the year. As always, childcare will be provided. There is lots of planning to be done for next year as there are many key positions open on Parent Council including

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

URGENT – SPRING FLING VOLUNTEERS NEEDED THIS FRIDAY

Thank you to all the parents who have already offered to volunteer at  Spring Fling.  We still need about 25 volunteers between 5:30-7:30 to fill our volunteer roster. If you haven’t volunteered for your school this year, now is your chance. Please email us at springflingeh@gmail.com to offer your services today.

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

VOLUNTEER BREAKFAST

Dear Parents and Caregivers, We are hosting a special Volunteer Breakfast for volunteers to convey our thanks and appreciation for your contribution in making our school a great place! Date: June 8, 2017 Place: Staff Room Time: 7:45 am Childcare will be provided in the library from 7:45 to 8:45.

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