Great Things Seen & Heard

  • Data Driven Decision-Making: time each version of O Canada to determine which combination takes the least total time in a week. You’d never guess who volunteered for this task!
  • Slip of the tongue: meant to say “I’m on your side” but said “I’m on your case!”
  • New school rule: selling car parts must take place outside the school, outside school hours!
  • New favourite teacher: Mr. Rozner!
  • NS received a surprise this week: someone purchased her a gift from her classroom’s Amazon Wish List!
  • Teacher shouted out a window for a skipping student to return inside but he replied, “No, I’ll try again next week.”
  • Students in FBE were engaged with a business escape room. What a great idea!
  • Students in Math have game-type homework assignments, where different answers lead to different pages.
  • Student seemed proud of his reputation: he was bragging, “Moms are really into me! Every time I’m on Facebook, they like me!”

Bits & Pieces 

  • Mountain Savings Time (MST) returned, so we had an extra hour of sleep (as if…).
  • Métis Week from November 15th to 19th (daily 5-minute activities plus Rock your Mocs on Wednesday, November 17th).
  • Third evening of PTI phone calls from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on November 16th.
  • School Council meeting on November 16th at 6:00 PM.
  • Grad parents online meeting on November 18th at 4:30 PM. 

Events This Week 

  • Monday, November 8th: Hot Lunch is Tortellini Soup.
  • Monday, November 8th: Regular biweekly meeting after school: Google Meet for AERR.
  • Tuesday, November 9th: Our Counselling Consultant will be at EWP today.
  • Tuesday, November 9th: Virtual Assembly in Block 2 (10:45 AM).
  • Tuesday, November 9th: Hot Lunch is Chicken Chow Mein.
  • Tuesday, November 9th: Timely Tuesday – meeting at Brandy’s after school.
  • Tuesday, November 9th: Report cards go home at 3:45 PM.
  • Wednesday, November 10th: Day off in exchange for Parent-Teacher Interviews.
  • Thursday, November 11th: Remembrance Day.
  • Friday, November 12th: Holiday.