TranslateHello 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…
Announcements
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…
Peace Movie
Our new teacher Mrs. Pirotsky and her students in Grade 3 created this video for our Remembrance Day Assembly. This video is dedicated to the brave people who help bring peace to the world.
Bingo Night: Volunteers Needed!
Hi everyone, We are looking for volunteers to bring baked goods to sell and to help us run Bingo Night. If you can help bake, please click the yellow bake sale button. If you can help us run the show, please click the pink volunteer button. For more information, contact Samarra.…
Congratulations!
And the winners of the gift card draw are…*drum roll* Lynette Bacon and Karen Ridgley Congratulations!! You can pick up your prize (gift card) from Nancy in the Main Office. Thank you everyone for signing up and please encourage those who haven’t to sign up too!
Community Potluck Dinner Dec. 4th
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! We will also be discussing some new exciting community opportunities, so bring your family and your favourite dish to…
Food Drive
Student Council is collecting food for the Daily Bread Food Bank until the beginning of December. Please donate non-perishable food items and help fight hunger in our city. The two large boxes are in the main foyer across from the office. For more information on the Food Bank check out…
Essex Bingo Night Fundraiser – Be a Part of the Fun
Bingo Night & Bake Sale is coming Friday November 21st, 6-8 pm. Mark your calendars. There will be pizza and prizes and delicious baked goods. Everyone in the community is welcome to come. Help the Parent Council Fundraising Committee: we need more prizes for Bingo night. Please ask your favourite local…
International Languages – Students needed
Did you know that every Wednesday from 3:30-6:00, students at Essex and from other TDSB schools can learn Spanish, Portuguese or Cantonese in our school. If we are going to continue to offer these international language programs, we still need a few more students. Please feel free to share this…
Playground Buddies
The Playground Buddies are currently enjoying their 2nd annual year of planning fun activities to promote inclusion among students in our school community. The team is comprised of 10 students from grades 4-6 from both Essex and Hawthorne who meet on a regular basis to plan engaging physical activities to…