TranslateThank you to everyone for coming out to our Hallowe’en party last Friday! What a great turn out. Everyone had a blast! And the potluck offerings were fabulous! Thank you to teachers and admin. for attending. Big thank you goes to Matt Hawkins aka Warlock Fortune Teller for his very clever and creepy…
Announcements
Parent Council Minutes – From October 19
Essex Public School Parent Council Meeting Minutes – October 19, 2016 Principal’s Report – Harry Quon EQAO results from 2016-2016 school year are now available to the public. Please look on Essex PS TDSB’s website. Grade 3: Reading 75%, Writing 75%, Math 75% Grade 6: Reading 70%, Writing 75%, Math…
Reminder for Hallow’een Costumes
Hello Parents and Caregivers, Halloween is fast approaching! There is excitement from students for the various festivities that will take place. Essex & Hawthorne are diverse and vibrant school communities; and , as we prepare for the Halloween festivities, we would ask students to wear non-violent and culturally-sensitive costumes for…
Monster Mixer – Join Us For Scary Good Time, Fri. 10/28, 5:30
Hello Parents and Caregivers! It’s Halloween Time, We’re having a bash, Time for a good costume And our school’s Monster Mixer It’s a party and a potluck We hope you will come All the monsters will be hungry So bring something to share! We hope that you’ll join us in the gym on Friday night for the Essex…
Seeking: Ward Representatives for Essex PS
Hi Parents and Caregivers! We are looking for a school Ward Representatives for Essex PS. As you may know, trustees are elected to represent specific political entities called wards. Ward council meetings provide an opportunity for parent representatives from schools in the ward to meet with their local school trustee to…
Seeking: Members for the Essex Safe & Caring Schools Committee
Hello Parents and Caregivers! We are seeking parents and caregivers to join the Essex PS Safe and Caring School Committee. The purpose of the team is to help our school foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school climate that ensures a positive learning environment. The goal is to bring together representatives…
Parent Council Meeting Agenda – Oct. 19, 6:30
Hello Parents and Caregivers! We hope you have been enjoying the autumn season! Below, please find the Agenda for the upcoming Parent Council Meeting that will take place on Wednesday October 19, 2016 at 6:30 pm in the Library. As always, child care will be provided. Meeting Agenda Welcome Principal’s Report…
Reminder – Book Club for Essex Grown-Ups – Oct. 19 – 6:00pm
Hi Everyone, Just a friendly reminder that in our next Book Club for the Essex Grown-Ups, we will be discussing the first half The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience by Martin Seligman. Please note this is a Read What You Can Book Club, so…
Lunchroom supervisors are needed!
Lunchroom supervisors are needed for the Essex and Hawthorne lunchrooms. We’re looking for candidates who are available Monday through Friday, 11:30-12:45, and who enjoy working with children. If you, or anyone you know may be interested, please contact Leslie via email at Leslie.tumangday@tdsb.on.ca
Farm Fresh Food for all this Fall!
Only a couple of days left to place your order with Fresh from the Farm fundraiser! Deadline of Thursday, October 13 is nearly upon us! If you need another order form, please find one attached here. Remember that 40% of the proceeds go to our school. And you get delicious,…