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Friday December 19th is Spirit Day/Pyjama Day at Essex and Hawthorne. Students and staff are encouraged to wear their favourite pair of PJs for the last day of school before Winter Break.
Announcements
Library Services on Monday Dec. 15th — Library will be closed
Hi Parents, Just a quick FYI that on Monday, Dec 15th, Library Services will be at Essex and Hawthorne for the day to cull our collection, as part of our revitalization of the space. We want readers, both young and old, to feel encouraged to read when the library collection…
Hat and Mitten Tree
December 3, 2014 Dear Parents and Guardians, During the final two weeks of school before the holidays, we will be putting up our Hat and Mitten Tree in the lobby of the school. Instead of putting ornaments on the tree, students will be encouraged to bring in new hats and…
Pizza Lunch on Thursday
Just a reminder that due to the PA day this Friday that Pizza Lunch will be served on Thursday, Dec. 4. Thanks!
Community Potluck Dinner is next Thursday
A Reminder at the community potluck dinner will be next Thursday, Dec. 4th at 6pm in the school gym. Essex School Council is hosting a multi-cultural community potluck dinner to celebrate the new year. We hope that you can join us for this evening filled with entertainment, music and prizes!…
Reminder: Friday Dec 5th is a PA Day
There will be no school on Friday December 5th, 2014. It’s a PA Day. Thanks.
School Council Meeting this Wednesday Nov 26
Hello everyone, Please join us for the November School Council meeting in the library on Wednesday Nov. 26 at 6:30PM. Childcare is available. Agenda below. ESSEX SCHOOL COUNCIL MEETING DATE: Wednesday November 26, 2014 TIME: 6:30 – 8:00 WHERE: Library Agenda Welcome and introductions Review/approval of minutes Principals report Treasures report Fundraising report…
SchoolConnects Safe Arrival Program
Dear Parents/Guardians: One measure of keeping students safe is ensuring students have safely arrived at school. It is important that if your child is going to be absent or late for any reason, you contact the office immediately and report the reason for the absence. The best number to call…
Volunteers still needed for Bingo Night!
Hello Essex parents, Bingo Night is this Friday, Nov. 21 from 6-8pm. We only need a few more people to volunteer to make the night happen. Helpers needed to sell bingo cards, pizza and bake sale items. Shifts are only an hour long — so you’ll still have time to…
Food Drive and Eco Star
1) Food Drive: We are building a ‘Community Wall’ in the front foyer as a way to motivate students to donate to the Daily Bread Foodbank. For every 5 items donated per class, that class will receive a brick in the wall. The class with the most bricks by the…