Bits & Pieces

  • All staff will be receiving a confidential short survey about health index so that all school boards in the province can offer more support to personnel
  • Brick refacing will not begin until June and will take two summers instead of one.
  • We expect allocation updates on May 14th (if not earlier)
  • SHS Celebrates coming up on May 16th (afternoon)
  • May 17th: replaces Snow Day of December 21st (Day 6)
  • Ministry exam procedures have changed slightly regarding absences (will be centralized) and marks automatically being moved up from 58% or 59% (will be manual)
  • Exam correction guides are online and won’t be posted until after exam completed
  • Grade 6 Math Ministry exams now need to respect schedule to the hour as with Secondary exams
  • Exam exemptions no longer granted for concussions
  • Students can go online to see their own Ministry file for transcripts

Events Next Week

  • Monday, May 6th: Assembly at 9:00 AM
  • Monday, May 6th: EV away in PM
  • Monday, May 6th: KT away in PM
  • Tuesday, May 7th: No Day 3 meeting
  • Tuesday, May 7th: EV at Principals’ Meeting in QC
  • Tuesday, May 7th: Student Council meeting in library at lunch
  • Wednesday, May 8th: EV at Principals’ Meeting in QC
  • Wednesday, May 8th: Book Week author visit in AM
  • Thursday, May 9th: No Day 7 meeting
  • Thursday, May 9th: School Council after school
  • Thursday, May 9th: Gr. 6 to Seniors’ Lodge in PM
  • Friday, May 10th: Collective Marathon at 9:00 AM
  • Friday, May 10th: Grads packing at Super C
  • Friday, May 10th: Basketball clinic after school

Clips & Tips

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Bits & Pieces

  • We will be going ahead with 9-day cycle next year: more info at April 30th allocation meeting
  • We expect allocation updates on May 14th (if not earlier)
  • SHS Celebrates coming up on May 16th (afternoon)
  • May 17th: replaces Snow Day of December 21st (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 30th.

Events Next Week

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

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!