Great Things Seen & Heard   

  • Our track team came back from zones with two broken records and a trip to provincials! Way to go, team!!
  • Being a tech support technician for our school division could be dangerous for your health when teachers can’t find the stapler on the new photocopier…
  • Future poster in the staff bathroom: please do not wipe your boogers on the wall! No-one will clean them off!!
  • A teacher hires students to kill birds in her yard.
  • Human interaction 101 soon to offered as PD for tech specialists.
  • A teacher was seen in attire for toga time during class this week…
  • Invisalign has been proven to protect staff from further injury in two separate incidents this week!
  • A teacher was caught checking butts at Ford during school hours.
  • A report received regarding burn marks in the boys’ bathroom was misread as bum marks!

Bits & Pieces

  • Timetable for 2023-23 under construction in Edsembli, getting closer to sharing time.
  • June 6th: NM, BN, & EV away at LSO for PD Committee all day.
  • June 7th: Specialist coming to train HW staff at 12:30 PM.
  • June 8th: MADD for Weed at 9:30 AM at PVO.
  • Set up gym for Grad on Thursday after school, and Grad practice.
  • Annual Grad Walk of Honour at HPE (leave school at 9:45 AM).
  • Annual Grad BBQ starts around 11:00 AM.
  • Grad on Saturday, June 10th at 1:00 PM.
  • June 15th: Last instructional day.
  • ATA Induction Potluck in Enilda on June 15th at 5:00 PM.
  • June 15th: PAT exam at PVO (SS).
  • June 16th: Assessment Week begins & Math Diploma.
  • June 19th: Last assignments in and ELA Part B Diploma.
  • June 20th: PAT exam (ELA-B) and SS Part B Diploma.
  • June 22nd to 27th: Marking in Edmonton and PAT exam (Math).
  • June 23rd: Chemistry Diploma and PAT exam (Science).
  • June 27th: Science Diploma.
  • Please notify me if people are using our gym outside of school hours unless it appears on the Monday Memo.

Events This Week

  • Monday, May 29th: AL returns to school on her birthday! Welcome back!
  • Monday, May 29th: EV away all day.
  • Monday, May 29th: Lunch is Farmer’s Wrap and Fruit.
  • Monday, May 29th: PVO students go swimming at 2:00 PM.
  • Monday, May 29th: Regular biweekly CRM meeting with HH.
  • Tuesday, May 30th: EV away all day, TP away in morning.
  • Tuesday, May 30th: PAT exam at PVO: ELA part A.
  • Tuesday, May 30th: Hot Lunch is Lasagna.
  • Tuesday, May 30th: Seniors’ Cellphone mentorship at 12:30 PM.
  • Wednesday, May 31st: EV away all day.
  • Wednesday, May 31st: HPE track meet here all day.
  • Wednesday, May 31st: Lunch is Pizza Sub and Veggies.
  • Wednesday, May 31st: PVO students go swimming at 2:00 PM.
  • Thursday, June 1st: JeG, GL, TP and EV away all day.
  • Thursday, June 1st: Deadline for students to order Grad tickets on the online form.
  • Thursday, June 1st: Hot Lunch is Ginger Beef with Rice.
  • Thursday, June 1st: Seniors’ Cellphone mentorship at 12:30 PM.
  • Thursday, June 1st: Sash teaching at 1:00 PM for select Grad students.
  • Thursday, June 1st: Track team leaves on bus with NM after school.
  • Friday, June 2nd: CB & CC at Kinuso School all day.
  • Friday, June 2nd: JeG & NM at Provincial Track Meet in Edmonton.
  • Friday, June 2nd: RL, TP, and EV away all day.
  • Friday, June 2nd: MADD for Weed at 9:00 AM (see BN for details).
  • Friday, June 2nd: Lunch is Chicken Caesar Salad and Garlic Toast.

Clips & Tips

Now that we, along with his guardians, recently found out that one of our Grade 11 students had been diagnosed with autism a number of years ago, this clip could be helpful in understanding how we might have to repeat instructions over and over:   

Bits & Pieces

  • May 23rd: Live Different leadership group rescheduled for the fall.
  • May 30th: Pat exam at PVO (ELA-A) as rescheduled from May 15th.
  • May 31st: HPE track meet at EWP.
  • June 1st:  Sash Teaching for select Grad students from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
  • June 2nd: CB & CC at KIN.
  • June 2nd: MADD for Weed at 9:00 AM at EWP.
  • June 8th: MADD for Weed at 9:30 AM at PVO.
  • June 15th: Last instructional day.
  • June 15th: PAT exam at PVO (SS).
  • June 16th: Assessment Week begins & Math Diploma.
  • June 19th: Last assignments in and ELA Part B Diploma.
  • June 20th: PAT exam (ELA-B) and SS Part B Diploma.
  • June 22nd to 27th: Marking in Edmonton and PAT exam (Math).
  • June 23rd: Chemistry Diploma and PAT exam (Science).
  • June 27th: Science Diploma.
  • Grad on Saturday, June 10th at 1:00 PM.
  • Please notify me if people are using our gym outside of school hours unless it appears on the Monday Memo.

Events This Week

  • Monday, May 22nd: No school for Victoria Day long weekend.
  • Monday, May 22nd: If you come into school to work, you’ll see we have a new photocopier!
  • Monday, May 22nd: Executive Council of HPSD will be meeting to decide if buses will be running this week.
  • Tuesday, May 23rd: VF away all day
  • Tuesday, May 23rd: Lunch is Veggie Hummus Wrap and Yogurt Parfait.
  • Tuesday, May 23rd: School Council via Zoom at 7:00 PM.
  • Wednesday, May 24th: HH away all day.
  • Wednesday, May 24th: Hot Lunch is Sweet and Sour Meatballs with Rice.
  • Wednesday, May 24th: PVO students go swimming at 2:00 PM.
  • Wednesday, May 24th: Some food preparation after school for Open House BBQ.
  • Wednesday, May 24th: Parent Fundraising Society in person at 6:30 PM.
  • Thursday, May 25th: GL away all day.
  • Thursday, May 25th: Hot Lunch is Stuffed Peppers/
  • Thursday, May 25th: HPSD Admin Meeting from 1:00 to 3:00 PM (HH, BN, EV).
  • Thursday, May 25th: Cooking for BBQ Open House starts at 4:30 PM.
  • Thursday, May 25th: BBQ Open House runs from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
  • Thursday, May 25th: Postponed sash teaching to June 1st.
  • Friday, May 26th: Six teachers away all day: EC, JeG, GL, RL, NM, and BN.
  • Friday, May 26th: Track & Field zones bus leaves at 6:00 AM for GP.
  • Friday, May 26th: Lunch is Loaded Macaroni Salad.
  • Friday, May 26th: HPSD Long-Service Awards banquet in Enilda at 5:00 PM.
  • Friday, May 26th: Gym rental at 7:00 PM.