TranslateThe City of Toronto puts on Community Environment Days every spring – a great opportunity to recycle effectively. Here are some dates coming up near us: Sun. Apr 15 10am- 2pm Wychwood Barns Along Wychwood Ave. (South of St. Clair Ave. W) Sat. May 5 10am- 2pm Fred Hamilton Park…
Announcements
You’re Invited: Hawthorne Comedy Night April 10
You’re invited to the Hawthorne Fundraiser at the Comedy Bar, Tuesday, April 10! 1. Please buy your tickets, ASAP at http://comedybar.ca/show.php?Event_ID=9450 There is a limit to tickets due to venue size and you surely don’t want to be disappointed. 2. Both the comedy night (with professional comics!) and the auction are…
Good News: Snack
Good news for Essex families for the snack programme! An Essex family, who wishes to remain anonymous, has donated $1200 to the snack programme to help out with the shortfall this year. From all of us at Essex, and especially those who count on the snack programme as a food…
Parking Lot Update
The person who is leading the work on the replacements of windows and door raised concerns regarding staff and/or parents parking in the lot. There is heavy equipment and materials that is stored on the parking lot site. Please park your cars in the lot away from the replacement…
Essex School Council Meeting Minutes: Feb 6
Essex PS School Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday February 6, 2018 6:00 pm Business Arising Parent Orientation Handbook Discussion of whether a handbook or brochure about the school could be created to replace some of the paper at the beginning of the year and to promote school spirit. Lice checks The…
Spring Fling Sponsorship Spots
The Spring Fling is our extremely well-attended annual fundraiser, and local businesses are invited to sponsor the event in exchange for major exposure. Our school families love to support each other’s small businesses, and this is an opportunity to get your name out there! We are offering Spring Fling Sponsorship spots…
Family Math Night: April 17th
To all Essex and Hawthorne Families: Please come to our Family Math Night! Learn strategies to encourage a mathematical mindset with your children and help them at home! Date: Tuesday, April 17th Time: 5:00-7:15 pm Programme of Events: 5 pm – all families meet in the gym. Robert Durocher and…
Essex School Council Meeting: April 10, 6 p.m.
All are welcome at the Essex School Council Meeting next Tuesday. Please see below for the agenda. Tuesday April 10, 2018 6:00 pm Welcome and Introductions Minutes / Business Arising Parent Orientation Handbook Lice checks Program booking status – Theatrix, Scientist in the Schools Spirit Wear PRO Grant – Booking…
International Day of Pink: April 11th, 2018
Our school will celebrate International Day of Pink on April 11th. The students will participate in meaningful and fun activities which encourage thoughtful contemplation of all the various ways that people can be bullied. We will explore the origin if the day, how gender stereotypes affect us all, and to…
Mindfulness Workshop for Parents
Mindfulness workshop April 19. On April 19, the Hawthorne School Council meeting will begin as usual at 6:30 pm. The business of Council will be covered from 6:30 – 7:00. At 7:00, Sue Hutton will lead a workshop on mindful parenting!!!! Parents from Hawthorne and Essex are welcome to join…