Month: April 2019

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• A school bus driver retrieved a stolen CloudBook for us!
• Process of elimination using the bus list helped find the thief!

26 April 2019

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Clips & Tips

Did you hear one of our precious staff members has applied for each of our High School students to receive a Passion Planner, free of charge? Maybe you’ve even felt you needed a little extra help following your passions yourself? In case we are chosen to receive benefit from the company’s “Get One, Give One” campaign, read about the Passion Planner here:

• https://passionplanner.com/our-story/

26 April 2019

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Bits & Pieces

• We will be going ahead with 9-day cycle next year: more info at April 30^th allocation meeting
• We expect allocation updates on May 14^th (if not earlier)
• SHS Celebrates coming up on May 16^th (afternoon)
• May 17^th: replaces Snow Day of December 21^st (Day 6)
• Reminder: Please check that our secretary has your most up-to-date timetable.
• Elementary DRA results need to be in GPI by April 30^th.

26 April 2019

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Events Next Week

• Monday, April 29^th: Cycle 3 to Art Centre
• Tuesday, April 30^th: OAW teacher meeting in Library at 8h00 (provisional allocation)
• Tuesday, April 30^th: Grade 4 vaccinations
• Tuesday, April 30^th: DRA deadline for teachers
• Tuesday, April 30^th: Student Council in Library at lunch
• Tuesday, April 30^th: EV at Principals’ Meeting in PM
• Tuesday, April 30^th: Governing Board Meeting in evening
• Wednesday, May 1^st: Grad Bake Sale at recess and at lunch
• Thursday, May 2^nd: No Day 7 meeting
• Thursday, May 2^nd: Cycle 3 Freezie Sale at recess and at lunch
• Thursday, May 2^nd: Grad meeting in Library at lunch
• Friday, May 3^rd: Freezie Sale at recess and at lunch
• Friday, May 3^rd: Basketball Tournament after school and on weekend

Inspiration of the Week

Great Things Seen & Heard

• Today is the GOOD Friday Focus!
• A teacher was saying she was so exhausted at the end of every day that surely, she must be in the terminal stages of cancer, but the reply to her concern was that that is how a full workload feels to teachers at the end of the day!

19 April 2019

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Clips & Tips

Would you like to know how some students have a million-word advantage over their peers? Read about what a huge difference reading to kids at home can make in the life of a child here:

• https://www.scarymommy.com/kids-reading-kindergarten-million-word-gap/?fbclid=IwAR0CGF-f_PzEbh9L6mwW8dAqjYY9Z1v0YADp4TQtNHkzGFdgsHbvkWjBaGk

19 April 2019

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Bits & Pieces

• Meeting next week: Amended draft of teacher allocations to review with teachers on April 30^th (replaces Day 3 meeting of April 25^th)
• Reminder: Please check that our secretary has your most up-to-date timetable.
• Elementary DRA results need to be in GPI by April 30^th.

19 April 2019

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Events Next Week

• Monday, April 22^nd: Good Monday, no school
• Tuesday, April 23^rd: Student Council in Library at lunch
• Wednesday, April 24^th : Grad meeting in Library at lunch
• Wednesday, April 24^th: Grade 6 at Immaculate-Conception school (13:00 to 14:30)
• Thursday, April 25^th: Day 3 Meeting MOVED TO April 30^th in Library (Provisional Allocation) so NO MEETING this day
• Thursday, April 25^th: EV at CQSB to negotiate Provisional Allocation
• Thursday, April 25^th: Sec 5 Trip to New York
• Thursday, April 25^th: Grade 6 at the seniors’ lodge (13:30 to 15:30)
• Friday, April 26^th: Grades 5 & 6 to PAF at 7:30 AM
• Friday, April 26^th: Day 4 to replace November 28^th Snow Day
• Friday, April 26^th: Sec 5 still in New York
• Friday, April 26^th: Basketball Clinic after school