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Bits & Pieces

  • Busing may force our school day to end 25 minutes later next year, yet to be confirmed.
  • Interactive WordQ exams to be downloaded off special website by designated person

Events Next Week

  • Monday, May 20th: NO SCHOOL so rest and relaxation is on the agenda!
  • Tuesday, May 21st: Orange House reward activity: D’arbre en arbre with KK & MN!!
  • Tuesday, May 21st: Student Council at 13h00 in Library
  • Tuesday, May 21st: EV at Principals’ Meeting, 13h30-16h00
  • Tuesday, May 21st: Recruitment table set up in hallway at lunch
  • Wednesday, May 22nd: Director General at SHS in morning
  • Wednesday, May 22nd: Sec 5 Bake Sale at recess and lunch
  • Thursday, May 23rd: Grad meeting in library at lunch
  • Thursday, May 23rd: 6 at Immaculée Conception
  • Friday, May 24th: NO Day 7 meeting
  • Friday, May 24th: Basketball Clinic after school

Bits & Pieces

  • It has been confirmed that we will not have Kinder-4 next year, but only the following year.
  • It has been confirmed that our Elementary school will have to add a 20-minute recess (not attached to the lunch hour) to the afternoon, but no further details are available.
  • Interactive WordQ exams to be downloaded off special website by designated person

Events Next Week

  • Monday, May 13th: NO Day 7 meeting in AM
  • Monday, May 13th: Weeklong Grad Bread Sale begins
  • Monday, May 13th: Teacher Meeting after school
  • Tuesday, May 14th: Student Council at 13h00 in Library
  • Tuesday, May 14th: 13h30 Secondary Public Speaking Finals in Little Theatre
  • Wednesday, May 15th: Signed Value-Added Remuneration forms due at Board
  • Wednesday, May 15th: Secondary 5 French Ministry exam in outer office 9:00-12:30
  • Wednesday, May 15th: Rehearsal for SHS Celebrates begins at 11:30 AM
  • Wednesday, May 15th: Rehearsal continues for K (and any other left) at 13:30
  • Wednesday, May 15th: Bowling Award for Green House in AM
  • Thursday, May 16th: No Day 3 Meeting in AM
  • Thursday, May 16th: SHS Celebrates in afternoon
  • Thursday, May 16th: Grads sell refreshments at concert
  • Friday, May 17th replaces Snow Day of December 21st (Day 6)
  • Friday, May 17th: PCAP Sec 2 exam begins at 9 (4 hours or so with breaks)
  • Friday, May 17th: Basketball clinic after school

Great Things Seen & Heard

  • Yes, we have permission for the whole school to go watch the collective marathon!!!
  • We can use air-conditioners during construction except for dustier days here and there!
  • Someone has volunteered to bring breakfast snacks for Secondary students during exams!
  • Our summer renovation project is worth a whopping $1.5 million!

Clips & Tips

Reading in Kindergarten seems to be a hot debate in the education news these days. Here are a couple examples of the current pendulum swing:

For anyone that wants to be ready for the next time the cycle turns around to once again support the other side of the argument, there are some great reading resources for children 3 years old and older on this website that offers free support, resources and eBooks for both reading and mathematics: